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Freeletics vs Noom

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Freeletics

Fitness

Bodyweight and HIIT training app with an AI coach, plus a separate nutrition coaching tier

From
On request
Rated
-
Noom logo

Noom

Fitness

Psychology-based weight loss

From
$17/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Freeletics published pricing is inconsistent across regions and marketing pages, so the headline monthly figure should be verified directly before subscribing.; Noom coaches deliver automated, canned responses without personalization and most lack formal qualifications as registered dietitians
  • They diverge on capability: Freeletics covers AI Coach, Noom covers Psychology-based curriculum.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 1 September 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Freeletics and Noom actually diverge.

Attributes where Freeletics and Noom differ
AttributeFreeleticsNoom
Starting priceOn request$17/month
Pricing modelPer user per month, billed annuallyUnknown
PlatformsiOS, AndroidWeb, iOS, Android
FoundedUnknown2008

Identical on both: free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Fitness).

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 Freeletics

  • AI Coach
  • Bodyweight training focus
  • Nutrition Coach add-on
  • HIIT-style conditioning
  • Training journal
  • Large workout library

Only in Noom

  • Psychology-based curriculum
  • Personal coaching
  • Food color system
  • Progress tracking
  • Community groups
  • Apple Health
  • Google Fit
  • Fitbit

What people use each for

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

Freeletics

  • Someone who wants structured training without a gym membership or home equipmentnot Noom
  • A user who wants nutrition guidance bundled with their workout coaching in one subscriptionnot Noom
  • Someone returning to fitness who wants an AI coach to set difficulty rather than guessing their own levelnot Noom
  • A traveller who needs a workout that fits a hotel room with no equipmentnot Noom

Noom

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

Where each one falls short

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

Freeletics

  • Published pricing is inconsistent across regions and marketing pages, so the headline monthly figure should be verified directly before subscribing.
  • Its bodyweight focus means it is a weaker fit than Fitbod for someone whose goal is heavy barbell strength training in a fully equipped gym.
  • The Nutrition Coach is a separate paid tier on top of training, so the combined cost is higher than a training-only competitor.
  • As with most AI coaching apps, programming quality depends on honest self-reported effort, and it cannot physically correct exercise form.
  • With a large claimed user base and years of operation, some long-time users report the workout variety feeling repetitive over extended use.

Noom

  • Coaches deliver automated, canned responses without personalization and most lack formal qualifications as registered dietitians
  • App crashes and freezes frequently with issues saving data, and barcode feature for food tracking malfunctions
  • Food database requires tedious manual data entry even for common items, discouraging consistent logging
  • Difficult cancellation process requiring navigating multiple steps to opt out of auto-renewal
  • FTC settlement in 2022 for $62 million over misleading auto-renewal and refund practices

Pricing, plan by plan

Freeletics

On request
  • Training Coach$9.99/month
    • Adaptive bodyweight and HIIT training
    • Progress tracking
  • Training and Nutrition Coach$14.99/month
    • Training Coach features plus diet and meal guidance

Noom

$17/month

No published plan breakdown. See the Noom review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Freeletics if

  • You need ai coach.
  • You work on iOS, Android.
  • You also want bodyweight training focus.

Choose Noom if

  • You need psychology-based curriculum.
  • You work on Web, iOS, Android.
  • You also want personal coaching.

Questions people ask

Is Freeletics or Noom better?
Neither clearly leads. Freeletics starts at On request and Noom at $17/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Freeletics or Noom?
Freeletics starts at On request and Noom at $17/month.
Does Freeletics or Noom run on more platforms?
Freeletics runs on iOS, Android. Noom runs on Web, iOS, Android.
What is Freeletics best used for?
Freeletics is most often used for someone who wants structured training without a gym membership or home equipment, a user who wants nutrition guidance bundled with their workout coaching in one subscription, someone returning to fitness who wants an ai coach to set difficulty rather than guessing their own level, a traveller who needs a workout that fits a hotel room with no equipment. Of those, someone who wants structured training without a gym membership or home equipment and a user who wants nutrition guidance bundled with their workout coaching in one subscription are not what Noom is typically brought in for.
What can Freeletics do that Noom cannot?
Freeletics covers AI Coach, Bodyweight training focus, Nutrition Coach add-on, HIIT-style conditioning. Noom covers Psychology-based curriculum, Personal coaching, Food color system, Progress tracking.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Freeletics: Do I need equipment for Freeletics?

No, the core programming is built around bodyweight and minimal-equipment training.

Noom: What are Noom's pricing plans?

Noom Weight app costs approximately $70 per month on a monthly plan, $42 per month on a 4-month plan, or $209 upfront for an annual plan (roughly $17 per month). A 14-day free trial is offered but auto-converts to paid subscription if not canceled.

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Freeletics: Is nutrition coaching included?

No, it is a separate paid tier on top of the Training Coach subscription.

Noom: What does Noom's coaching include?

Noom provides access to human coaches for weekly check-ins, daily psychology-based lessons, interactive challenges, and food and weight tracking. Coaching is included in all paid tiers.

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Freeletics: How is it different from Fitbod?

Freeletics focuses on bodyweight and HIIT conditioning with an optional nutrition tier; Fitbod focuses on equipment-based strength training with automatic progressive overload.

Noom: How does Noom's food color system work?

Noom categorizes foods using a color system based on caloric density: green (low calorie density), yellow (moderate), and red (high calorie density). This encourages behavioral changes in eating habits rather than strict dieting.

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Noom: What other programs does Noom offer?

Beyond Noom Weight, Noom offers five additional programs including Noom Med, a telehealth service with pricing ranging from $17/month for coaching to $279/month for GLP-1 medication plans with licensed clinicians.

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