Comparison

CycleBar vs GPStudios

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

Head to head
About

CycleBar

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
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Welcome to the CycleBar App! Download the app to get the most out of your CycleBar experience. Your personalized home screen will put the info you want the most front and center: upcoming classes, weekly goal progress, and much more! You’ll also be able to keep up with all the classes at your favorite CycleBar studios using our schedule feature! Filter, favorite, and book your way to class. The Apple Watch app lets you view your schedule, check in for class, and track your workouts. Track your class stats from past classes to monitor your performance over time with the Activity Tracking app, and the integration with the Apple Health app allows you to see all your progress in one convenient place. • Check the My Schedule tab to see your upcoming classes and plan the rest of your week. • Bike best in a particular spot? Book and save your perfect spot for each class to get the most out of your ride. • Is your favorite class or instructor 100% booked? Add yourself to the waitlist and stay informed to get your workout in! • Traveling shouldn’t disrupt your health goals, so we’ve made it faster for you to find a local studio with our interactive studio map. • See one you like? Tap into our detailed studio pages to learn more and get booked into class. Join ClassPoints, our loyalty program! Sign up for free and accumulate points with every class you attend. Achieve different status levels and unlock exciting rewards, including retail discounts, access to priority booking, guest passes for your friends, and more! Get ready to ride!

About

GPStudios

Easily view class schedules, book your spot, and get studio updates. Access studio information and sign up for classes conveniently from your phone to fit workouts into your day.

Highlights
  • View class schedules
  • Book class spots
  • Receive studio updates
  • Sign up for classes
  • Access studio information
Features
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Download the Greensboro Power Studios App to easily view class schedules, book your spot, and stay updated on what’s happening at the studio. Quickly sign up for classes and access studio information right from your phone, making it simple to fit workouts into your day. Download today to save time and stay on track!

Screenshots

CycleBar4 screens
GPStudios4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: GPStudios at none against CycleBar's 2. CycleBar's advantage is ratings volume (27K vs 11) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, rating, ads 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. CycleBar sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. GPStudios 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 CycleBar against 5.0 for GPStudios. 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CycleBar ships an update every 2 weeks, GPStudios every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
CycleBar versus GPStudios: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCycleBarGPStudios
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (27K ratings)5.0 (11 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings27K — better11
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, Apple WatchiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size148 MB52 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperXponential Fitness LLCGeisler Young

Customer experience

CycleBar

All ratings26,668 ratings
Positive97.6%
Neutral0.6%
Negative1.8%
Written reviews117 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral6.8%
Negative26.5%

GPStudios

All ratings11 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

CycleBar

Reported bugs

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

Requested features

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

GPStudios

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

CycleBar

Subscriptions2
  • GO Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$19.991 Month
  • All-Go Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$29.991 Month
None

GPStudios

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CycleBar free?
CycleBar is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is GPStudios free?
GPStudios is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, CycleBar or GPStudios?
GPStudios is rated higher. CycleBar averages 4.9 out of 5 from 27K ratings, while GPStudios averages 5.0 from 11 ratings.
Do CycleBar or GPStudios have ads?
Neither CycleBar nor GPStudios shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CycleBar or GPStudios?
CycleBar ships an update every 2 weeks, and GPStudios every 2 months. Most recently, CycleBar was updated on October 2, 2026 and GPStudios on September 26, 2026.

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