Hevy
AI Fitness and WellnessFreemium
Fast, clean workout logger with a generous free tier, a social feed of 15 million lifters, and an optional adaptive Trainer on Pro.
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Zing Coach
AI fitness coach that uses your phone camera for body scans and movement analysis, then adapts each workout to your recovery and available time.
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Pricing
Pricing Comparison
Hevy
Free$0
Unlimited workout logging with caps on routines, custom exercises, and graph history
Pro Monthly$2.99 to $3.99/mo
Unlimited routines and custom exercises, all-time history, Trainer, warmup calculator
Pro Annual$23.99/yr
Same Pro features at roughly $2 per month
Pro Lifetime$74.99 one-time
Permanent Pro access with no recurring fee
Zing Coach
Free Trial$0
One week trial access before billing begins
Monthly$approx $18.99 to $19.99/mo
Full adaptive plan, AI coach, and camera-based testing
Annual$approx $59.99/yr
Same access at roughly $5 per month effective
Add-Ons$Varies
Some body scan and meal plan features are charged separately
Features
Feature Comparison
Hevy
Fast Set LoggingRoutine PlannerExercise LibraryDemonstration VideosAutomatic Rest TimersWarmup SetsDrop SetsProgress ChartsPersonal RecordsOne Rep MaxCustom ExercisesSocial FeedRoutine SharingApple Watch AppWearOS AppWeb VersionHevy TrainerPublic API
Zing Coach
AI Body ScanCamera Fitness TestFlexibility TestMotion TrackingForm FeedbackAdaptive Workout PlansMuscle Recovery LogicTime-Based ScalingStrength WorkoutsHIIT SessionsStretching RoutinesGuided Exercise LibraryAudio CoachingConversational AI CoachProgress PhotosMonthly ChallengesFitness CircleWearable Sync
Fit
Best For & Not For
Hevy
✅ Best For
✅Lifters who already know their program and want the fastest, least fiddly place to record it
✅People motivated by social accountability who want friends seeing and reacting to their logged sessions
✅Budget-conscious trainees, since the free tier covers unlimited logging with no trial deadline attached
✅Apple Watch and WearOS users who want to leave the phone in the locker and log entirely from the wrist
✅Developers and data enthusiasts who want programmatic access to their training history through the public API
❌ Not For
❌Anyone who wants sessions generated from recovery data, since Hevy Trainer works from logged performance rather than sleep or HRV
❌Runners and endurance athletes, as the app is built almost entirely around resistance training
❌Free tier users running a long-term split, who will hit the routine cap and the limited history window quickly
❌People wanting a conversational AI coach that explains programming decisions in plain language
❌Lifters who need nutrition or macro tracking bundled into the same subscription
Zing Coach
✅ Best For
✅People who want objective baseline measurement before starting rather than self-reporting their fitness level
✅Home exercisers with no equipment who want camera-based form feedback standing in for a trainer's eye
✅Anyone with unpredictable schedules who needs sessions that scale down to seven minutes without breaking the plan
✅Beginners who find gym environments intimidating and prefer building a base privately before showing up
✅Users motivated by visible progress markers such as body scan changes and challenge completions
❌ Not For
❌Serious barbell lifters, since weight logging in home routines has been a repeatedly flagged gap
❌Anyone in poorly lit or cramped living spaces, where the camera-based body scan struggles to produce reliable readings
❌Users wary of subscription friction, given consistent complaints about post-trial charges and cancellation difficulty
❌People wanting a permanent free tier, as the product is trial-then-paid with add-ons for some features
❌Athletes needing sport-specific periodization rather than general fitness programming
Availability
Platform & Accessibility
Hevy
mobileweb-basedapi
Zing Coach
mobile
Use & Audience
Tasks & Who It's For
Integrations
Integrations
Hevy
Analytics
Apple HealthStrava
Other
Apple WatchWearOS
Webhooks & API
Hevy API
Zing Coach
Analytics
Apple HealthGoogle FitGarmin Connect
Other
Apple Watch
Use Cases
Real-world Use Cases
Hevy
1
Karan logs every set from his Apple Watch and leaves his phone in the locker, finishing sessions without once pulling it out to check what comes next.2
Elise follows three friends on the Hevy feed, and the quiet pressure of them seeing her missed weeks turns two gym days a week into four.3
Ravi hits the free tier's routine cap after building a full six day split, does the maths on the lifetime licence, and pays $74.99 once instead of subscribing forever.Zing Coach
1
Farah has never set foot in a gym and uses the camera fitness test to find out where she actually stands before committing to any programme.2
Jonas gets pulled into an unexpected meeting and tells the app he has fifteen minutes, and the session rebuilds itself rather than being skipped entirely.3
Neha runs a body scan every four weeks and watches her lean mass estimate climb, which keeps her training when the bathroom scale refuses to move.Keep Exploring