Comparison

pliability vs Templ

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

pliability

Enhance flexibility, mobility, and recovery with guided stretching routines. This app offers personalized programs, progress tracking, and integrates with fitness devices to help users move better and prevent injuries.

Highlights
  • 1,700+ guided stretching routines
  • Customized mobility training programs
  • Instant start, no equipment required
  • Mobility Test for personalized assessment
  • Short, effective workouts (12-20 mins)
  • Offline video downloads
  • Integrates with WHOOP, Garmin, Apple Health
Features
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Improve flexibility, recover faster, and move better with pliability - the Official Stretching Partner of HYROX and the mobility app trusted by elite athletes. pliability is your daily stretching, mobility, and flexibility coach. Guided routines help you loosen tight hips, relieve back pain, increase range of motion, and build consistent recovery into your training - for athletes, weekend warriors, and anyone who sits too much. ■ WHY ATHLETES CHOOSE PLIABILITY + Trusted by Tia-Clair Toomey, Laura Horvath, Jake Dearden and thousands of gyms worldwide + Official Stretching Partner of HYROX + Featured by Runner's World, Men's Health, Well+Good, and Inc. Magazine + 1,700+ guided stretching and mobility routines + Programs built by world-class coaches and physical therapists ■ WHAT YOU GET + Daily stretching routines, 12–20 minutes each + Targeted sessions for hips, back, shoulders, hamstrings, and neck + Recovery flows to reduce muscle soreness after workouts + Deep flexibility programs - splits, backbends, overhead mobility + Yoga-inspired mobility flows for every level + No equipment required - start instantly ■ PERSONALIZED TO YOU + Recommended sessions built around the areas you care about, refreshed every week + Set your session length before you start: short, medium, or long + Ask in your own words: "15 minute hip opener before a run" + Save favorites and build your own sessions ■ BUILT FOR EVERY ATHLETE + HYROX, CrossFit & functional fitness + Running, cycling & endurance sports + Weightlifting & strength training + Golf, swimming & combat sports + Yoga, Pilates & general wellness ■ MEASURE YOUR PROGRESS (iPhone + iPad) Our Mobility Test uses advanced on-device technology to measure your active range of motion. + Personalized 3-minute assessment + Detailed report with custom stretching recommendations + Track improvement over weeks and months ■ TRAIN ANYWHERE + Stream on iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, or AirPlay + Download any routine for offline sessions + Short sessions fit any schedule ■ CONNECTS TO YOUR DATA + Syncs with WHOOP, Garmin, and Apple Health + See how mobility work affects your recovery scores + Build smarter recovery into your training load ■ MIND-BODY FOCUS + Breathwork and mindfulness cues in every session + Calm your nervous system while you move + Build a stretching habit that actually sticks Ready to move better? Download pliability and start your 7-day free trial. Get the full library of stretching, mobility, yoga, and recovery routines - trusted by HYROX, CrossFit champions, and athletes who train for performance. Stretch. Move. Recover. pliability move more human.™ Terms of Service: https://pliability.com/terms-of-service Privacy Policy: https://pliability.com/privacy-policy/

About

Templ

This app offers a comprehensive approach to health and wellness, providing guided programs for injury recovery, pain relief, and improved mobility. It features a variety of workouts, meditations, and recipes tailored to individual needs and goals.

Highlights
  • Exercise rehabilitation programs
  • Pain relief routines
  • Mobility and strength training
  • Pilates and Yoga sessions
  • Guided meditations
  • Nutritious recipes
  • Personalized content based on goals
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Templ is the world's first holistic exercise rehab, pain relief, mobility, strength and wellness app all tied into one. Templ is built by leading health professionals, including physiotherapists, osteopaths, sports chiropractors and podiatrists, and features pro athletes throughout. With Templ, you can overcome pain and injuries through 4-8 week programs, get stronger and more mobile with Pilates, Yoga and mobility routines, and improve your overall well-being with meditations and nutritious recipes. During the sign-up process, Templ app will ask you questions about your current activity levels, your goals and where you often experience pain and show you content suited towards your needs. With 1000's of exercises and 100's of workout sessions Templ app has you covered for everything you need in a health and wellness app. Templ also has an in-built programming software for health practitioners to send programs to their patients for free! To learn more about this, visit www.templapp.com There is a free 3 day trial, and then if you wish to become a member after that, the costs are as follows: - Monthly: 19.99 AUD - Quarterly: 49.99 AUD - Yearly: 119.99 AUD Get started on your Templ journey today! Feel good. Move well. Our Privacy is available here: https://link.templapp.com/privacy-policy Our Terms of Use are available here: https://link.templapp.com/terms-and-conditions

Screenshots

pliability4 screens
Templ4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: pliability at 4.8 against Templ's 1.0. pliability also leads on ratings volume (10K vs 2) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 weeks). Templ's advantage is review sentiment (83% vs 41%) and ads (none vs shown). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. pliability sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month and Templ sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

pliability holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: pliability has 10K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 41% of pliability's written reviews are positive against 83% of Templ's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

pliability ships an update every 5 days, Templ every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
pliability versus Templ: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterpliabilityTempl
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (10K ratings) — better1.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews41.4% of reviews83.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings10K — better2
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size264 MB21 MB
Age rating12+4+
Developerpliability, LLCTempl App Pty Ltd

Customer experience

pliability

All ratings10,011 ratings
Positive95.8%
Neutral1.0%
Negative3.2%
Written reviews543 reviews
Positive41.4%
Neutral9.2%
Negative49.4%

Templ

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%

Bugs and requests

pliability

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Inability to cancel subscription easily
  • Recurring charges even after cancellation
  • Mobility assessment not accurately detecting issues
  • Syncing issues between app and website
  • Airplay and Chromecast functionality not working reliably

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to mute or adjust volume of voiceover and music separately
  • More personalized and adaptive mobility programs based on assessment
  • Integration with Apple Health and other fitness tracking platforms
  • Improved navigation and search functionality
  • Offline mode for routines

Templ

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

pliability

Subscriptions2
  • Athlete Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$19.991 Month
  • Athlete Annual Subscription7 Days trial$179.991 Year
3 purchases

Templ

Subscriptions3
  • Core Content Subscription - 1 Month3 Days trial$19.991 Month
  • Core Content - 3 months3 Days trial$49.993 Months
  • Core Content - 1 year3 Days trial$119.991 Year

Questions

Is pliability free?
pliability is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Templ free?
Templ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, pliability or Templ?
pliability is rated higher. pliability averages 4.8 out of 5 from 10K ratings, while Templ averages 1.0 from 2 ratings.
Do pliability or Templ have ads?
pliability shows ads; Templ does not.
Which is updated more often, pliability or Templ?
pliability ships an update every 5 days, and Templ every 2 weeks. Most recently, pliability was updated on September 24, 2026 and Templ on September 9, 2026.

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