CRANK vs UPGRADE STUDIO
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CRANK
This app connects you to a fitness studio in Dubai, offering a space to train, recharge, and disconnect. It fosters a welcoming and engaging environment for members to pursue their wellness goals.
- Boutique fitness studio
- Common space for members
- Training and recharging facilities
- Welcoming and engaging environment
- Located in Al Serkal Avenue, Dubai
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A boutique fitness studio and common space located in Dubai’s hub for arts and culture, Al Serkal Avenue. A place where members can come together to train, sweat, recharge and disconnect from their daily lives in a welcoming, enjoyable and engaging environment.
UPGRADE STUDIO
This app helps you manage your health and fitness journey by allowing you to book classes online and connect with club staff. It integrates with Apple Health to track your progress, including steps, distance, and calories burned, and can import data from wearable devices.
- Book classes online
- Contact club staff
- Apple Health integration
- Track steps, distance, calories
- Import wearable device data
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Guiding you through your health and fitness journey! - Book classes online in just a few clicks - Contact club staff directly Apple Health App Integration Track your progress with our HealthKit app integration to import and measure your daily steps, distance or calories burnt. Also use HealthKit to import your data from a range of different wearable devices.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: UPGRADE STUDIO at 5.0 against CRANK's 3.2. On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
UPGRADE STUDIO holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 7 respectively.
CRANK ships an update every 2 months, UPGRADE STUDIO every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CRANK | UPGRADE STUDIO |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.2 (6 ratings) | 5.0 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6 | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 51 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Crank Dubai | TeamUp Sports |
Customer experience
CRANK
UPGRADE STUDIO
In-app purchases
CRANK
No in-app purchases
UPGRADE STUDIO
No in-app purchases
