»sore« is a mobile App about Bodyweight Training (the way of training with help of the weight from your own body). It gives athletes who are new to Bodyweight Training the opportunity to learn from certified professionals as well as a platform for experienced athletes to compete against each other. All this is made possible through a software which allows live comparison.

The special part about »sore« is »Ghostmode«: the ability to have direct feedback without the need of a personal coach. Before starting an exercise the user gets briefed with a video showing the proper movements. Afterwards she/he sets up his mobile phone to a specific distance to record the newly learned skills. Recording starts and stops with voice recognition.

Example video of a professional

Example video of a professional

Video of oneself

Video of oneself

»sore« comparison

»sore« comparison

»Ghostmode« now grants the user the possibility for a direct feedback, showing room for improvement. 

Bodyweight Training exercises tend to have the same starting and endpoint making the video from the professionals loopable. Because of this circumstance the user can change the repetitions to his pace.

Note: For simplicity purpose »sore« comparison was explained with help of the training-method. »sore« furthermore allows the user to submit their own movements and let others take on the challenge of beating her/him.