Better UK vs BASE STUDIOS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Better UK
Discover and book fitness classes, swimming, and gym sessions at local facilities. Access on-demand workouts, AI-powered habit coaching, and 24/7 health support for a holistic wellbeing experience.
- Book and manage fitness, swimming, and activity sessions
- On-demand workouts and healthy habits coaching
- 24/7 GP and health support
- Find and save local facilities
- Check opening times and book courts
- Access member offers and discounts
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Show up and feel better with the Better UK app. Find and book fitness classes, swimming and gym sessions near you and access Live Better: your digital suite of health and wellbeing services that you can access anytime, anywhere, all included in your membership. With Live Better, you can support your body and mind wherever life takes you. Work out at home or stay active on the go with on-demand fitness classes and build healthier habits one day at a time with your AI powered healthy habits coach. Whether you're moving more, trying something new or making time for yourself, Better UK puts your health in your hands. Download the app today. With the Better UK app, you can: - Book and manage your fitness classes, swimming and activity sessions - Access Live Better: on-demand workouts from Les Mills and Wexer, healthy habits coaching powered by Holly Health and access 24/7 GP and health support with Abi Health - Find your nearest facilities or swimming pools and save them to your favourites - Check facility and activity opening times - Book squash and badminton courts - Explore exclusive member offers and discounts with Live Better - Buy tickets for fun activities - Contact us - Access your facility using Self check-in Find more ways to move, play and learn. Download the app and book it with Better. For more information, visit better.org.uk Better is a registered trademark and trading name of GLL (Greenwich Leisure Limited), a charitable social enterprise. APPLE HEALTHKIT We also use HealthKit to allow users to share their activity and workout data with the app. This data is used to incentivise users to stay active.
BASE STUDIOS
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BASE Dance Studios offers a wide variety of dance classes for all levels within a warm, fun and creative atmosphere. Create a profile and look through our timetable to book your place within a class. Whether for training, fitness, or the social experience BASE Studios boasts the best teachers within the country to bring you the dance class you are seeking.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Better UK at every 6 weeks against BASE STUDIOS's every 4 months. On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Better UK ships an update every 6 weeks, BASE STUDIOS every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Better UK | BASE STUDIOS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.6 (21 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 3.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 21 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 106 MB | 51 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Greenwich Leisure Limited | BaseDAC Limited |
Bugs and requests
Better UK
Reported bugs
5 issues- Bookings not syncing
- App not recognizing memberships
- Frequent service errors
- Unreliable QR code scanning
- Inconsistent behavior across devices
Requested features
6 requests- Ability to book for multiple users
- Saved payment details
- Integration with Apple Pay/Wallet
- Better notification system
- Improved account management
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- Streamlined booking process
BASE STUDIOS
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Better UK
No in-app purchases
BASE STUDIOS
No in-app purchases









