Smart Rabbit vs Freeletics: Complete 2025 Comparison
Smart Rabbit or Freeletics: which to choose?
Freeletics suits if you want bodyweight with mobile app (47.99 euros/month). Smart Rabbit is ideal for gym training with advanced Claude Sonnet 4.5 AI (free, requires Claude account). Choose based on available equipment and budget.
Two AI fitness approaches, two different philosophies. Freeletics focuses on bodyweight and complete mobile app. Smart Rabbit offers ultra-personalized strength programs via Claude AI. Here is the complete comparison.
Comparative overview
Freeletics
Type: Mobile fitness application
Specialty: Bodyweight training
Price: 47.99 euros/month or 89.99 euros/year
Technology: Integrated coaching AI
Equipment: None required (or minimal)
Smart Rabbit
Type: AI program generation system
Specialty: Gym strength training with equipment
Price: Free (requires free Claude account)
Technology: Claude Sonnet 4.5 (most advanced AI)
Equipment: Gym required
Detailed comparison on 6 axes
1. Personalization
Freeletics: Adaptive programs based on your performance. Algorithm adjusts intensity but follows predefined templates.
Smart Rabbit: Total personalization via dialogue with Claude AI. Each program is unique, created from scratch based on your complete profile.
Winner personalization: Smart Rabbit (conversational AI vs adaptive algorithm)
2. Training type
Freeletics: Bodyweight, HIIT, running. Excellent for general fitness, weight loss, endurance.
Smart Rabbit: Strength training, hypertrophy, power. Specialized in muscle development and strength gain.
Winner: Depends on your goals (cardio/bodyweight = Freeletics, muscle/strength = Smart Rabbit)
3. Accessibility and practicality
Freeletics: Complete mobile app, integrated tracking, notifications, community. Train anywhere without equipment.
Smart Rabbit: Requires Claude AI access and gym. Program generated in React (viewable on mobile). More initial setup.
Winner practicality: Freeletics (all-in-one app vs system to configure)
4. 12-month cost
Freeletics: 575.88 euros/year (monthly subscription) or 89.99 euros/year (annual commitment)
Smart Rabbit: 0 euros (free Claude sufficient) + gym cost if not already member
Winner cost: Smart Rabbit (free vs 90-576 euros/year)
5. Technical detail level
Freeletics: Demo videos, rep counter, voice coaching. Consumer-friendly interface.
Smart Rabbit: Advanced parameters (tempo, RPE, intensification techniques, physiological justifications). Interface for serious practitioners.
Winner detail: Smart Rabbit (expert level vs consumer)
6. AI Technology
Freeletics: Proprietary AI optimized for bodyweight workout adaptation.
Smart Rabbit: Claude Sonnet 4.5, worlds most advanced AI model for code and complex reasoning.
Winner technology: Smart Rabbit (cutting-edge AI vs specialized AI)
For which profile?
Choose Freeletics if you:
- Want to train without equipment
- Seek complete and simple mobile app
- Prioritize cardio and general fitness
- Like structured and gamified programs
- Dont have gym access
Choose Smart Rabbit if you:
- Have gym access
- Target hypertrophy and strength gain
- Want maximum personalization
- Appreciate advanced technical details
- Prefer investing in gym membership over app
If you are a beginner, check our beginners guide.
My opinion as WNBF coach
Both are excellent in their domain. Freeletics revolutionizes bodyweight with remarkable app. Smart Rabbit revolutionizes strength training with most advanced AI. Not a competition, two complementary tools for two different goals.
Personally, for muscle mass and strength, Smart Rabbit offers unmatched depth. For cardio and mobility, Freeletics is formidable.
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Create my Smart Rabbit program❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use both at the same time?
Absolutely! Many use Smart Rabbit for strength training 4 days/week and Freeletics for cardio/mobility other days. Both approaches are complementary, not exclusive.
Does Freeletics work without equipment?
Yes, Freeletics is designed for bodyweight without equipment. Some optional programs use minimal gear (pull-up bar, kettlebell) but its not mandatory.
Does Smart Rabbit require paid subscription?
No, Smart Rabbit is free. You just need a free Claude account and gym access. No Smart Rabbit subscription required.
Which is better for weight loss?
Freeletics excels for weight loss thanks to HIIT and intense cardio. Smart Rabbit can also help (muscle = elevated metabolism) but requires adapted nutrition. For pure weight loss: Freeletics is more direct.
Can I switch from Freeletics to Smart Rabbit?
Yes, its an excellent progression! Many start with Freeletics to lose weight and gain fitness, then switch to Smart Rabbit to develop muscle and strength in gym.
👨💼 About the author
Jacques Chauvin - Sports coach and WNBF competitor (4th place world amateur New York)