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JEFIT vs Noom

JEFIT logo

JEFIT

Fitness & Wellness

Your personal gym workout planner

From
Free
Rated
-
Noom logo

Noom

Fitness & Wellness

Psychology-based weight loss

From
$17/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only JEFIT has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: JEFIT many exercises require gym equipment, making it unsuitable for home workouts without access to barbells and dumbbells; Noom coaches deliver automated, canned responses without personalization and most lack formal qualifications as registered dietitians
  • They diverge on capability: JEFIT covers 1400+ exercises, Noom covers Psychology-based curriculum.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which JEFIT and Noom actually diverge.

Attributes where JEFIT and Noom differ
AttributeJEFITNoom
Starting priceFree$17/month
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsiOS, Android, SmartwatchWeb, iOS, Android
Founded20102008

Identical on both: pricing model (Unknown), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Fitness & Wellness).

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 JEFIT

  • 1400+ exercises
  • Workout planner
  • Body measurements
  • Rest timer
  • Samsung Health
  • Apple-watch support

Only in Noom

  • Psychology-based curriculum
  • Personal coaching
  • Food color system
  • Community groups
  • Fitbit
  • Garmin

Both cover

  • Progress tracking
  • Apple Health
  • Google Fit
  • Ios support
  • Android support
  • Web support

What people use each for

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

JEFIT

  • Workout tracking
  • Nutrition management
  • Health monitoring
  • Fitness coaching
  • Wellness improvement

Noom

  • Workout tracking
  • Nutrition management
  • Health monitoring
  • Fitness coaching
  • Wellness improvement

Both are used for workout tracking, nutrition management, health monitoring, fitness coaching, wellness improvement, on those jobs the choice comes down to price and fit rather than capability.

Where each one falls short

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

JEFIT

  • Many exercises require gym equipment, making it unsuitable for home workouts without access to barbells and dumbbells
  • Limited nutrition and recovery tracking features compared to comprehensive fitness apps
  • Limited integration options with fitness trackers like Fitbit and does not natively support cardio app data
  • Limited capabilities for advanced strength training methodologies like powerlifting or weightlifting-specific programming

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

JEFIT

Free
  • FreeFree
    • 1,400+ exercises
    • Custom routine creation
    • Unlimited workout logging
  • Elite$12.99/month
    • Professional plans
    • Advanced analytics
    • Watch app support

Noom

$17/month

No published plan breakdown. See the Noom review.

Which should you pick?

Choose JEFIT if

  • You need 1400+ exercises.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on iOS, Android, Smartwatch.
  • You also want workout planner.

Choose Noom if

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

Questions people ask

Is JEFIT or Noom better?
Neither clearly leads. JEFIT starts at Free and Noom at $17/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, JEFIT or Noom?
JEFIT has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for JEFIT and $17/month for Noom.
Does JEFIT or Noom run on more platforms?
JEFIT runs on iOS, Android, Smartwatch. Noom runs on Web, iOS, Android.
Can I use JEFIT for free?
Yes. JEFIT has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Noom starts at $17/month.
What is JEFIT best used for?
JEFIT is most often used for workout tracking, nutrition management, health monitoring, fitness coaching.
What can JEFIT do that Noom cannot?
JEFIT covers 1400+ exercises, Workout planner, Body measurements, Rest timer. Noom covers Psychology-based curriculum, Personal coaching, Food color system, Community groups. Both handle Progress tracking, Apple Health, Google Fit, Ios support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

JEFIT: What is JEFIT's pricing?

JEFIT offers a free tier with basic logging access to 1,400+ exercises. JEFIT Elite costs $12.99 per month or $69.99 per year, unlocking advanced analytics, watch app support, video demonstrations, and an ad-free experience.

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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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JEFIT: Does JEFIT have a free tier?

Yes. JEFIT Free includes access to 1,400+ exercises with guided instructions, custom routine creation, and full workout logging at no cost. JEFIT Elite unlocks professional plans and advanced analytics.

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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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JEFIT: What devices does JEFIT support?

JEFIT is available on iOS, Android, and smartwatches. The app can sync with fitness wearables and provides workout logging directly from watches.

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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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JEFIT: Can I create custom workouts in JEFIT?

Yes. JEFIT allows users to create custom routines from its database of 1,400+ exercises, or users can select from thousands of expert-designed pre-built workout plans. The Adaptive Plan feature builds programs from five setup questions.

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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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