Comparison

Pure Barre vs Drip Sweat

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

Head to head
About

Pure Barre

Engage in low-impact, high-intensity workouts designed to sculpt and tone your body. Book, manage, and purchase classes directly from your phone, track your progress, and discover new studios and instructors. Join a loyalty program for rewards and exclusive benefits.

Highlights
  • Low-impact, high-intensity workouts
  • Class booking and management
  • Personalized home screen
  • Workout tracking with Apple Watch
  • Integration with Apple Health
  • Studio discovery and waitlist
  • ClassPoints loyalty program
Features
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Pure Barre workouts are focused on low-impact, high intensity movements that lift and tone muscles to quickly and safely burn calories and fat. Our app allows you to book, manage, and buy classes directly from your mobile phone. View your personalized home screen: - Your personalized home screen surfaces the information most important to you - View your upcoming classes - See your weekly goal progress Book classes: - Filter, favorite and find the perfect class at your studio - Book a Pure Barre class directly in the app - View your upcoming classes in your schedule - Manage your membership in the app Discover new workouts, instructors and studios: - Find new classes - View instructors at your studio - Use the interactive map to find a nearby studio Join a waitlist: - Is your favorite instructors or class 100% booked? Join the waitlist and get informed if spaces become available Workout Tracking: - Apple Watch app allow you to view your schedule, check-in for class, and track your Pure Barre workouts - Integrates with the Apple Health app so you can view all your progress in one convenient place 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! See you at class!

About

Drip Sweat

Browse and book fitness classes with ease. Filter by type to find the perfect workout and manage your reservations to stay committed to your goals. Purchase class packs and memberships directly within the app.

Highlights
  • Browse class schedule
  • Filter classes by type
  • Manage class reservations
  • Purchase class packs
  • Purchase memberships
Features
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Features: -Purchase Class Packs and Memberships Easily browse and purchase our class packs or membership options -View our schedule Filter classes by type to find the perfect fit for your routine. -Manage your reservations Book your class reservations with ease. Keep track of your upcoming classes and manage your schedule to stay organized and committed to your fitness goals

Screenshots

Pure Barre4 screens
Drip Sweat4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Drip Sweat at none against Pure Barre's 2. Pure Barre's advantage is ratings volume (42K vs 15). On price, rating, update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Pure Barre sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $29.99 per month. Drip Sweat asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Drip Sweat holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pure Barre has 42K ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pure Barre ships an update every 3 weeks, Drip Sweat monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Pure Barre versus Drip Sweat: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPure BarreDrip Sweat
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (42K ratings)5.0 (15 ratings) — better
Positive reviews45.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings42K — better15
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.016.0
Further details — not scored
Size156 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperXponential Fitness LLCDrip Sweat LLC

Customer experience

Pure Barre

All ratings41,984 ratings
Positive96.1%
Neutral0.9%
Negative3.1%
Written reviews146 reviews
Positive45.2%
Neutral12.3%
Negative42.5%

Drip Sweat

All ratings15 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Pure Barre

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes and freezes during use
  • Inconsistent syncing of class history and progress
  • Difficulties accessing account and billing information
  • Incompatibility issues with certain devices and platforms

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to filter and search classes by length, instructor, and focus area
  • Option to pause or temporarily suspend membership
  • Integration with fitness tracking devices to monitor progress
  • Improved organization and navigation of on-demand class library
  • Seamless casting or mirroring functionality to TV devices

Drip Sweat

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Pure Barre

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

Drip Sweat

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pure Barre free?
Pure Barre is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Drip Sweat free?
Drip Sweat is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Pure Barre or Drip Sweat?
Drip Sweat is rated higher. Pure Barre averages 4.8 out of 5 from 42K ratings, while Drip Sweat averages 5.0 from 15 ratings.
Do Pure Barre or Drip Sweat have ads?
Neither Pure Barre nor Drip Sweat shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pure Barre or Drip Sweat?
Pure Barre ships an update every 3 weeks, and Drip Sweat monthly. Most recently, Pure Barre was updated on October 27, 2026 and Drip Sweat on October 24, 2026.

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