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Centr vs FitNotes

Centr logo

Centr

Software

Chris Hemsworth's fitness and wellness app

From
On request
Rated
-
FitNotes logo

FitNotes

Software

Free workout tracker for Android

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only FitNotes has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Centr requires purchase of physical equipment to utilise the coaching app effectively; FitNotes android only, no iOS version despite requests from users
  • They diverge on capability: Centr covers Expert-led workouts, FitNotes covers Exercise logging.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Centr and FitNotes actually diverge.

Attributes where Centr and FitNotes differ
AttributeCentrFitNotes
Starting priceOn requestFree
Pricing modelsubscriptionUnknown
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsMobile app (iOS/Android assumed)Android
Founded20192013

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Centr

  • Expert-led workouts
  • Meal planning
  • Mindfulness content
  • Progress tracking
  • Self-care routines
  • Apple Health
  • Apple Watch
  • Ios support

Only in FitNotes

  • Exercise logging
  • Custom exercises
  • Progress graphs
  • Workout calendar
  • Data backup
  • Google Drive backup

Both cover

  • Android support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Centr

  • Home gym users with existing or planned equipment investmentsnot FitNotes
  • Athletes training for HYROX racing or longevity-focused conditioningnot FitNotes
  • Users seeking equipment-integrated personalised programmingnot FitNotes

FitNotes

  • Workout trackingnot Centr
  • Nutrition managementnot Centr
  • Health monitoringnot Centr
  • Fitness coachingnot Centr
  • Wellness improvementnot Centr

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Centr

  • Requires purchase of physical equipment to utilise the coaching app effectively
  • Equipment pricing ranges $29.99–$5,999, creating significant upfront capital requirement
  • Subscription cost for Centr Coach membership not transparently published on website

FitNotes

  • Android only, no iOS version despite requests from users
  • Limited community features compared to social fitness trackers
  • Minimal UI updates compared to more modern fitness apps

Pricing, plan by plan

Centr

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Centr review.

FitNotes

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the FitNotes review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Centr if

  • You need expert-led workouts.
  • You work on Mobile app (iOS/Android assumed).
  • You also want meal planning.

Choose FitNotes if

  • You need exercise logging.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Android.
  • You also want custom exercises.

Questions people ask

Is Centr or FitNotes better?
Neither clearly leads. Centr starts at On request and FitNotes at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Centr or FitNotes?
FitNotes has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at On request for Centr and Free for FitNotes.
Does Centr or FitNotes run on more platforms?
Centr runs on Mobile app (iOS/Android assumed). FitNotes runs on Android.
Can I use FitNotes for free?
Yes. FitNotes has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Centr starts at On request.
What is Centr best used for?
Centr is most often used for home gym users with existing or planned equipment investments, athletes training for hyrox racing or longevity-focused conditioning, users seeking equipment-integrated personalised programming. Of those, home gym users with existing or planned equipment investments and athletes training for hyrox racing or longevity-focused conditioning are not what FitNotes is typically brought in for.
What can Centr do that FitNotes cannot?
Centr covers Expert-led workouts, Meal planning, Mindfulness content, Progress tracking. FitNotes covers Exercise logging, Custom exercises, Progress graphs, Workout calendar. Both handle Android support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

FitNotes: Is FitNotes free and does it have ads?

FitNotes is completely free with no ads and no paid tier. The developer offers a FitNotes Supporter app as optional support.

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FitNotes: Does FitNotes work offline?

Yes, FitNotes works completely offline and requires no internet connection or account sign-up to use.

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FitNotes: What platform is FitNotes available on?

FitNotes is Android only and is not available on iOS or other platforms.

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FitNotes: Can I export my FitNotes data?

Yes, FitNotes allows full CSV export so your workout data is yours and can be imported into other applications.

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