StarCycle vs Yakima Athletic Club+
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- View class schedules
- Book rides
- Find studio locations
- Access account information
- On-site childcare booking
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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!
Yakima Athletic Club+
Enhance your club membership with this app. Access class schedules, book sessions, manage your account, and track fitness goals. Connect wearable devices for seamless activity syncing.
- View and book class schedules
- Update account and personal information
- Digital membership barcode
- Real-time club information
- Set and track fitness goals
- Review training plans and track workouts
- Message trainers in real-time
- Sync wearable devices
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Join our member community with the Yakima Athletic Club+ App. Maximize your membership benefits and capabilities with these useful features: - View Schedules and Book Classes - Update Account Information - Edit personal information and view membership details - Digital membership barcode (no longer need to bring your key tag) - Real-Time Club information - Set and track health and fitness goals - Review training plans and track workouts - Message your Trainers in real-time Plus connect your wearable devices like MyZone, Apple Watch (synced to Health app), Fitbit, and Withings to instantly sync your daily activity and body stats. Includes so much more, download the YAC app today!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: StarCycle at 5.0 against Yakima Athletic Club+'s 4.0. StarCycle also leads on ratings volume (2.8K vs 2). Yakima Athletic Club+'s advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and device support (4 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
StarCycle holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: StarCycle has 2.8K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
StarCycle ships an update every 3 weeks, Yakima Athletic Club+ every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and July 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | StarCycle | Yakima Athletic Club+ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2.8K ratings) — better | 4.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2.8K — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 172 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mariana Tek Corporation | Yakima Valley Racquet Club, INC. |
Customer experience
StarCycle
Yakima Athletic Club+
Bugs and requests
StarCycle
Reported bugs
1 issue- Calendar integration issues
Requested features
1 request- More morning class options
Yakima Athletic Club+
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
StarCycle
No in-app purchases
Yakima Athletic Club+
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is StarCycle free?
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