GritCycle vs Sol Pilates LA
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GritCycle
Experience high-intensity, full-body indoor cycling classes set to music. This app connects you to a fitness community focused on empowerment and supporting local charities.
- High-intensity cycling classes
- Full-body workouts
- Music-driven choreography
- Fitness community
- Charity support
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GritCycle is a premium indoor cycling boutique with four locations in Southern California. They offer high-intensity, full-body cycling classes, during which clients follow choreography set to music, taking them out of their fitness comfort zone and creating a community based on empowering each other. Giving back to the community has always been at the core of GritCycle believes in, and they believe that community is stronger, together. Both in the studio and out, the team strives to create an atmosphere focused on empowering each other, along with supporting local charities and organizations.
Sol Pilates LA
Easily book and manage your fitness classes directly from your device. Make reservations, join waitlists, and check your membership status on the go.
- Book classes easily
- Manage fitness experience
- Make reservations
- Join waitlists
- Check profile and membership
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Download the Sol Pilates LA app to easily book classes and manage your fitness experience - anytime, anywhere. Make a reservation, get added to a wait list, check your profile and membership status, and more – all from your device. Visit https://solpilatesla.com/ to learn more.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: GritCycle at every 4 weeks against Sol Pilates LA's every 6 months. GritCycle also leads on ratings volume (5.1K vs 5). Sol Pilates LA's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for GritCycle against 5.0 for Sol Pilates LA. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GritCycle has 5.1K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
GritCycle ships an update every 4 weeks, Sol Pilates LA every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GritCycle | Sol Pilates LA |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (5.1K ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5.1K — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mariana Tek Corporation | Sol Pilates Limited Liability Company |
Customer experience
GritCycle
Sol Pilates LA
In-app purchases
GritCycle
No in-app purchases
Sol Pilates LA
No in-app purchases
