4.5
88% of reviewers would recommend to a friend
Therabody
4.5 • 271 Reviews
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4.5
88% of reviewers would recommend to a friend
Therabody earns strong reviews for delivering powerful, ergonomic recovery tools—Theragun and TheraFace notably ease soreness, speed post-workout recovery, and relieve jaw tension—yet the brand draws criticism for loud operation, overly intense lowest settings, bulky/heavy designs, and inconsistent battery longevity. Reviews also flag doubts about certain LED benefits and app utility, plus occasional durability issues and poor support, making Therabody highly effective but not universally comfortable or fuss-free.
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I’ve tried 3 different products, with mixed results. My favorite has been the mini massager, as it’s plenty strong enough, portable, and was a reasonable price (they are constantly doing promos with Amex and other credit cards and most products are fsa eligible). I tried a hot/cold knee thing which was crazy expensive and didn’t do anything noticeable for me. I also tried their signature massager (some versions ago) and it was so loud I couldn’t watch tv while using, which annoyed me enough to return. I also recall the battery being sub par. That said, they took both of those items back!
My Theragun is my best friend. It’s been there for me through thick and thin. I feel safe pushing myself to the limit during a workout because I know my gun will be there for me when I get home
My experiences with Theragun have been great. The various speeds/intensities and attachable heads make the device versatile for different needs. I also found the guide that helps you understand when to use which attachable head helpful and instructive. I have tried out other brands of massage guns and been unimpressed. I think theragun is probably worth the money long term compared to cheaper competitors.
I bought the big one -- it's great but I never used it. Even though you are supposed to be able to use it on yourself, I only use it when my back hurts (not every day every where like some athletes I know), and when your back hurts you really just want someone else to do it anyway, and at that point you may as well just break out the massage oil and commit. So I bought myself the mini and l use it way more often. I also love giving this as a gift to people who regularly work out, or who have on-again-off-again back pain like me.
I just got this for my mom for Christmas and it’s a hit! We are all obsessed with using it and are now miraculously much more relaxed :). This is great for lower back and also shin splints.
This thing is STRONG! Good for back and extremeties but personally it goes way too hard while using it on my traps and feels like it jiggles my brain around. Its probably not intended for that area anyways, or maybe the mini gun would be better for that. Just know this things lowest mode is X games mode. Also came with a bunch of different sized heads which is nice!
3y ago
Therabody is great. The massage gun lives up to its promise. Love to use before a run to warm up and after to help release sore muscles. You won’t regret buying a Theragun.
3y ago
great product. when using high setting battery went last long. overall worth the price
Incredible device plus the interface app that connects via Bluetooth can do guided video sessions with you and starts the thergun and stops it along the way automatically. Brilliant. Also just works all around. Well worth the price
3y ago
While most people use the Theragun, skin care junkies need to check out their Theraface. Theraface is by far the best device in its price range for face care on the market (if you are into using those at home). It is like 5 popular electronic face tools in on, Toss your gua sha/jade rollers, this device will massage lymph and TMJ out! You got all kinds of LEDs for collagen and acne care. It does micro current so bye bye NuFace. It had a heat and cold head (cooling those eye bags!). And a scrubber head you can use to wash your face with (bye Foreo) ! Like, why get any other single purpose home facial device ever again? I’m really happy with my device.
3y ago
I have the Therabody mini because I was looking for something to travel with or something more portable and I love it. If you have limited shoulder flexibility, you may need a buddy to help with your mid-back since there's no extended handle. While more compact, it still packs a powerful punch with three settings and is comfortable to hold.
The theragun has change my life . I don’t use it on the daily but when i needed the guide support from the app and the overall experience is amazing the theragun prime 10/10. The app 8/10. Customer support 10/10.
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They should bring back the trade up program.
I have a mini theragun and have tried the full sized one as well as the cupping thing.
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I deducted one star because at $200 the mini theragun just doesn’t provide the reach/usefulness of the $400+ full size version. If you’re like me and have back and shoulder pain the mini just doesn’t work as well as the bigger version.
The mini Theragun is incredible. It packs a great punch for a small, on-the-go device. It is pretty quiet as well given all of the work that it is putting in. I had been eyeing up a Theragun for years and then finally grabbed this while it was on sale over the holidays. I'm never going back!
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The mini is a great entry point for those who are curious but don't want to financially commit that much.
It was a bit strong but very effective!
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A lower setting could be helpful
4y ago
I struggle with bad back and neck pain, and a couple minutes with the therabody a day helps tremendously with my pain management. It helps loosen up my knots and makes me feel refreshed.
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It would be amazing to figure out how to use this on my tough to reach places without the help of my partner.
Nice massager. Great for exercise fanatics as a gift.
ahhh!!! I haven't bought my own ...YET..but I dated someone who had the Theragun and I used it all the time. Honestly any of the products and attachments have my vote. I am chronically sore and have bad posture. Massaging out the knots is crucial and if you can't get to a massage therapist, this will do the trick. I like that they have different attachment heads to target different areas and the design is visually pleasing which makes me the most happy!
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This brand is especially great for athletes, any one in need of muscle recovery, and anyone with a body. Who doesn't want loosey goosey muscles?
use the massage gun after a run. amazing way to relax muscles and recover faster
I bought one of the Mini's as a gift and it was actually a lot more powerful than I thought. It feels great and super easy to use.
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It's a little expensive for all the extra accessories and heads.