ATÒRA vs Essentials Studio
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ATÒRA
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ATORA is a group training experience like no other. We deliver a unique personalised training service in a group environment that cultivates challenge, performance and growth. We pride ourselves on offering an inclusive training space for all abilities, led by a team of dedicated expert coaches. We do this by structuring an evidence-based periodised training programme that’s built on purpose, progression and above all, results.
Essentials Studio
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Essentials Studio is a progressive Pilates studio. Combining the best of traditional Pilates with the new era of functional Pilates.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Essentials Studio at 13.0 against ATÒRA's 16.0. 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.
ATÒRA ships an update every 5 months, Essentials Studio every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ATÒRA | Essentials Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months — better | Every 8 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 173 MB | 265 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Atora | Lani Hitchen |
In-app purchases
ATÒRA
No in-app purchases
Essentials Studio
No in-app purchases
