# CycleBar vs CYCLED!

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CYCLED! at none against CycleBar's 2. CycleBar's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (27K vs 11). On price, rating, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. CycleBar sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. CYCLED! asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for CycleBar against 5.0 for CYCLED!. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CycleBar has 27K ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two.

CycleBar ships an update every 2 weeks, CYCLED! every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | CycleBar | CYCLED! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (27K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cyclebar/id1456613207/reviews) | **[5.0 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cycled/id6744418109/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **27K** | 11 |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 148 MB | 36 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, Apple Watch** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Xponential Fitness LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1442244332) | [CYCLED DC LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1520255780) |

## What reviewers say

### CycleBar

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cyclebar/id1456613207)

Manage your indoor cycling classes and track your fitness progress. View upcoming classes, book your favorite spots, and join waitlists. Monitor your performance over time and earn rewards through a loyalty program.

**Highlights:** Personalized home screen, Class schedule and booking, Waitlist functionality, Studio map and details, Activity tracking, Loyalty program with rewards

**Features:** Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| GO Monthly Subscription | $19.99 | per month |
| All-Go Monthly Subscription | $29.99 | per month |

**What reviewers like**

- 🤩 Excellent for beginners
- 🎉 Energetic and motivating classes
- 👍 Friendly and welcoming staff
- 💪 Challenging yet inclusive workouts
- 🧹 Clean and well-maintained facilities

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App crashes and bugs
- 🔊 Music volume too loud
- 📊 Inaccurate or lacking analytics

**Reported bugs**

- Add to Calendar feature not working consistently
- Unlimited membership showing 0 rides available
- App crashing on login for home studio

**Requested features**

- Ability to connect Fitbit to the app
- Better data visualization and progress tracking
- Option to toggle between multiple user accounts


### CYCLED!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cycled/id6744418109)

Easily browse and book fitness classes like cycling, barre, and yoga. Manage your schedule and reservations to stay committed to your fitness goals. Purchase class packs and memberships directly within the app.

**Highlights:** Browse class schedule, Filter classes by type, Purchase class packs, Purchase memberships, Manage reservations, Track upcoming classes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is CycleBar free?

CycleBar is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is CYCLED! free?

CYCLED! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, CycleBar or CYCLED!?

CYCLED! is rated higher. CycleBar averages 4.9 out of 5 from 27K ratings, while CYCLED! averages 5.0 from 11 ratings.

### Do CycleBar or CYCLED! have ads?

CYCLED! shows ads; CycleBar does not.

### Which is updated more often, CycleBar or CYCLED!?

CycleBar ships an update every 2 weeks, and CYCLED! every 3 weeks. Most recently, CycleBar was updated on October 14, 2026 and CYCLED! on September 17, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*