Comparison

StarCycle vs TAP IT CYCLE

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

Head to head
About

StarCycle

Book indoor cycling classes at a network of studios. View class schedules, find locations, and manage your account. Offers on-site childcare options for parents.

Highlights
  • View class schedules
  • Book rides
  • Find studio locations
  • Access account information
  • On-site childcare booking
Features
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The official app of StarCycle, a network of indoor cycling studios spreading empowerment and positivity, one sweaty class at a time. With our studio locations rapidly expanding across the country, use the StarCycle app to view our latest list of studio locations and class schedules, book your next ride, as well as access your existing account information. Also, make sure to check out our options for on-site StarKid's Play Lounge sessions so your kiddos can have fun at the studio while you kickass on the bike. Learn more about StarCycle on the web (www.starcycleride.com) or on Instagram (@starcycleride). Let's Ride!

About

TAP IT CYCLE

Features
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TAP IT CYCLE located in Palm Desert, Ca is a boutique studio that offers spin classes for all fitness levels. We also offer semi personal strength training classes focused on individual goals.

Screenshots

StarCycle4 screens
TAP IT CYCLE4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: StarCycle at none against TAP IT CYCLE's shown. StarCycle also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 22 months). TAP IT CYCLE's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). On price, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

StarCycle ships an update every 3 weeks, TAP IT CYCLE every 22 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
StarCycle versus TAP IT CYCLE: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStarCycleTAP IT CYCLE
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2.8K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2.8K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 22 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMariana Tek CorporationFITDEGREE LLC

Bugs and requests

StarCycle

Reported bugs

1 issue
  • Calendar integration issues

Requested features

1 request
  • More morning class options

TAP IT CYCLE

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

StarCycle

No in-app purchases

None

TAP IT CYCLE

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is StarCycle free?
StarCycle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TAP IT CYCLE free?
TAP IT CYCLE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do StarCycle or TAP IT CYCLE have ads?
TAP IT CYCLE shows ads; StarCycle does not.
Which is updated more often, StarCycle or TAP IT CYCLE?
StarCycle ships an update every 3 weeks, and TAP IT CYCLE every 22 months. Most recently, StarCycle was updated on October 16, 2026 and TAP IT CYCLE on October 3, 2026.

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