Comparison

Pvolve Streaming vs Ruby Pilates

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

Head to head
About

Pvolve Streaming

This app offers a unique low-impact functional fitness program combining resistance equipment and on-demand workouts. Access thousands of videos, live classes, and specialized programs for strength, recovery, and women's health. Filter by class type, length, equipment, and focus area to personalize your fitness journey.

Highlights
  • Thousands of on-demand workouts
  • Daily live-streaming classes
  • Specialized class types (Strength, Recovery, Women's Health)
  • Workout filtering by type, length, equipment, benefit, focus, and trainer
  • Adjustable music and trainer volume
  • Workout tracking and progress tally
Features
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FITNESS, EVOLVED. Meet the innovative fitness method that will change the way you workout. Pvolve combines low-impact functional fitness and unique resistance equipment to sculpt, strengthen and energize. Experience the magic of the method when you move your body the way it was meant to move. Download our fitness app to evolve your fitness routine today. UNLIMITED WORKOUTS ON DEMAND Get access to thousands of workouts with new on-demand videos added every week and daily live-streaming classes. Our class types: • Strength & Sculpt: Sculpt and tone your full body with our signature low-impact, big results workout. • Progressive Weight Training: Build strength with a mix of weight training and dynamic, functional movement. • Recover & Stretch: Ease feelings of tightness and relax the muscles with restorative techniques. • Women's Health: Support for women's physiology including pelvic floor, cycle-tracking, and menopause. • Cardio Burn: Get your heart pumping by alternating cardio and form-focused strength pushes. • Mat Definition: Experience deep core activation with our Pilates-inspired mat class with a Pvolve twist. OTHER FEATURES Find out what makes us the best functional fitness app. - Filter to find your perfect workout. Sort by: • Class type: Our class types work together to bring you a well-rounded routine. • Length: Find videos ranging from 10-70 minutes to work best for you and your schedule. • Equipment: Get moving with workouts using your favorite pieces of equipment or no equipment at all. • Benefit: Tone, balance, flexibility, and mobility. • Focus area: Target your arm, legs, core, or lower body and glutes—or do it all at once with a full-body workout. • Trainer: Choose any of our best-in-class instructors. - Move to your own beat. Choose from a list of popular music categories to play during every workout. You can even adjust the volume of the music and trainer separately for the perfect balance. - Work out your way. Select from workouts with little to no equipment or experience the maximum body-shaping benefits of our Method with our one-of-a-kind tools like the P.ball, P.3 Trainer, and P.band. - All levels welcome. Our instructors provide modifications to help you make the most of each workout. From beginner to advanced, there's something for everyone. - Keep track of your favorites. "Heart" your favorite workouts for convenience. - Accountability included. See your running tally of workouts completed and hours spent working out right in the app. HOW TO JOIN & ACCESS THE APP New here? Download the app and get started with a 14-day free trial for full access to our method (renews at $24.99/month.) You can also start by purchasing one of our equipment bundles for new members, at pvolve.com. • Existing Pvolve members get unlimited access to the app. Log into your account for complete access.

About

Ruby Pilates

Plan and schedule your fitness classes directly from your device. View class schedules, sign up for sessions, and find studio locations with ease. Optimize your time and maximize convenience for your fitness routine.

Highlights
  • Class scheduling
  • Class sign-ups
  • View class schedules
  • Studio location information
  • Mobile class management
Features
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Download the Ruby Pilates App today to plan and schedule your classes! From this mobile App, you can view class schedules and sign up for classes as well as view the studio’s location. Optimize your time and maximize the convenience of signing up for classes from your device! Download this App today!

Screenshots

Pvolve Streaming4 screens
Ruby Pilates3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Ruby Pilates at none against Pvolve Streaming's 10. Pvolve Streaming's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 10 months) and ratings volume (9.9K vs 1). On price, rating, ads and iOS requirement 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. Pvolve Streaming sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. Ruby Pilates asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Pvolve Streaming against 5.0 for Ruby Pilates. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pvolve Streaming has 9.9K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pvolve Streaming ships an update fortnightly, Ruby Pilates every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Pvolve Streaming versus Ruby Pilates: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPvolve StreamingRuby Pilates
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (9.9K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews67.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings9.9K — better1
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 10 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size59 MB196 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperPvolve LLCHardcore Pilates Inc

Customer experience

Pvolve Streaming

All ratings9,752 ratings
Positive97.8%
Neutral0.9%
Negative1.3%
Written reviews310 reviews
Positive67.7%
Neutral9.4%
Negative22.9%

Ruby Pilates

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Pvolve Streaming

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Login issues and account problems
  • Workouts not recording properly
  • Streaming and casting failures
  • Outdated/missing workout content

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add Apple Watch integration
  • Improve search and filtering options
  • Implement manual workout tracking
  • Provide family/multi-user plan
  • Add option to pause/resume subscription

Ruby Pilates

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Pvolve Streaming

Subscriptions10
  • P.volve$19.991 Month
  • P.volve Streaming$19.991 Month
  • P.volve Streaming7 Days trial$19.991 Month
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  • P.volve Streaming14 Days trial$24.991 Month
  • P.volve Streaming$53.993 Months
  • P.volve Streaming14 Days trial$53.993 Months
  • P.volve Streaming14 Days trial$101.996 Months
  • P.volve Streaming$101.996 Months
  • P.volve Streaming7 Days trial$179.991 Year
  • Pvolve Streaming14 Days trial$224.991 Year
None

Ruby Pilates

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pvolve Streaming free?
Pvolve Streaming is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ruby Pilates free?
Ruby Pilates is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Pvolve Streaming or Ruby Pilates?
Ruby Pilates is rated higher. Pvolve Streaming averages 4.9 out of 5 from 9.9K ratings, while Ruby Pilates averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Pvolve Streaming or Ruby Pilates have ads?
Neither Pvolve Streaming nor Ruby Pilates shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pvolve Streaming or Ruby Pilates?
Pvolve Streaming ships an update fortnightly, and Ruby Pilates every 10 months. Most recently, Pvolve Streaming was updated on November 4, 2026 and Ruby Pilates on October 30, 2026.

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