Comparison

Pure Barre vs STUDIO 61ST

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

STUDIO 61ST

Features
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Unlock your full potential and manage your movement journey with ease. Whether you’re hitting the main stage, spinning on the pole, or finding your rhythm in a hip-hop or floorwork class, our app is designed to keep you connected to your studio community. Your Studio, In Your Pocket Stop toggling between browsers and emails. From booking your favorite apparatus to tracking your progress, everything you need is just a tap away. Seamless Booking: Browse the live schedule and reserve your spot in pole, dance, or flexibility classes in seconds. Waitlist Alerts: Never miss a sold-out session. Get instant notifications when a spot opens up so you can jump back into the rotation. Membership Management: Purchase class packs, renew memberships, and view your attendance history without ever visiting the front desk.

Screenshots

Pure Barre4 screens
STUDIO 61ST4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: STUDIO 61ST at none against Pure Barre's 2. Pure Barre's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, ads, device support 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. Pure Barre sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $29.99 per month. STUDIO 61ST asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pure Barre ships an update every 3 weeks, STUDIO 61ST every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Pure Barre versus STUDIO 61ST: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPure BarreSTUDIO 61ST
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (42K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews45.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings42K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size156 MB121 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperXponential Fitness LLCSutra Fitness, Inc.

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

STUDIO 61ST

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

STUDIO 61ST

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pure Barre free?
Pure Barre is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is STUDIO 61ST free?
STUDIO 61ST is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Pure Barre or STUDIO 61ST have ads?
Neither Pure Barre nor STUDIO 61ST shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pure Barre or STUDIO 61ST?
Pure Barre ships an update every 3 weeks, and STUDIO 61ST every 3 months. Most recently, Pure Barre was updated on October 26, 2026 and STUDIO 61ST on October 7, 2026.

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