Comparison

Hot 8 On vs Hekmat Studio

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

Head to head
About

Hot 8 On

Access a vast library of on-demand yoga and workout classes, including daily live-streamed sessions. Explore over 300 workouts, workshops, and meditations suitable for all levels, with fresh content added daily. Practice anytime, anywhere, and discover new ways to challenge your body.

Highlights
  • Daily LIVE-streamed classes
  • Library of 300+ workouts
  • Fresh content added daily
  • Beginner workshops and meditations
  • Available anytime, anywhere
  • Signature Hot 8 classes
Features
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LA's hottest yoga and workout studio, now available on-demand. Hot 8 On-Demand is one of the only online fitness platforms that offers daily LIVE-streamed classes plus access to a library of 300+ workouts and workshops you can take anytime, anywhere. We upload fresh content to the platform daily, so you'll always have new classes to keep your body guessing. Whether you are new to yoga or have practiced for years, we've got you covered. Our extensive library consists of a variety of content from our Hot 8 signature classes to short bootcamps and beginner workshops to meditations — all available at the touch of a button and on your own schedule. What are you waiting for? It's time to ignite the fire within. To access all features and content you can subscribe to Hot 8 On-Demand on a monthly or yearly basis with an auto-renewing subscription right inside the app.* Pricing can vary by region and will be confirmed before purchase in the app. In app subscriptions will automatically renew at the end of their cycle. * All payments will be paid through your iTunes Account and may be managed under Account Settings after the initial payment. Subscription payments will automatically renew unless deactivated at least 24-hours before the end of the current cycle. Your account will be charged for renewal at least 24-hours prior to the end of the current cycle. Any unused portion of your free trial will be forfeited upon payment. Cancellations are incurred by disabling auto-renewal. Terms of Service: https://ondemand.hot8yoga.com/tos Privacy Policy: https://ondemand.hot8yoga.com/privacy

About

Hekmat Studio

Plan and schedule your classes directly from your device. View class schedules, sign up for sessions, and find the studio's location. Optimize your time and enjoy the convenience of managing your class commitments on the go.

Highlights
  • View class schedules
  • Sign up for classes
  • View studio location
  • Optimize time management
  • Convenient mobile access
Features
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Download the Hekmat Studio App today to plan and schedule your classes! From this mobile App, you can view class schedules and sign up for classes as well as view the studio’s location. Optimize your time and maximize the convenience of signing up for classes from your device! Download this App today!

Screenshots

Hot 8 On4 screens
Hekmat Studio3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hekmat Studio at none against Hot 8 On's 2. Hekmat Studio also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Hot 8 On's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (19 vs 1). On price 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. Hot 8 On sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $24.99 per month. Hekmat Studio asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Hekmat Studio holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hot 8 On has 19 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hot 8 On ships an update every 4 months, Hekmat Studio every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Hot 8 On versus Hekmat Studio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHot 8 OnHekmat Studio
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (19 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews90.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings19 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.614.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size79 MB127 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHot 8 Yoga, LLCHek-mat studio Inc

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Hot 8 On

Subscriptions2
  • Hot 8 On-Demand Monthly7 Days trial$24.991 Month
  • Hot 8 On-Demand Yearly7 Days trial$249.991 Year
None

Hekmat Studio

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hot 8 On free?
Hot 8 On is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Hekmat Studio free?
Hekmat Studio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Hot 8 On or Hekmat Studio?
Hekmat Studio is rated higher. Hot 8 On averages 4.7 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while Hekmat Studio averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Hot 8 On or Hekmat Studio have ads?
Hekmat Studio shows ads; Hot 8 On does not.
Which is updated more often, Hot 8 On or Hekmat Studio?
Hot 8 On ships an update every 4 months, and Hekmat Studio every 3 weeks. Most recently, Hot 8 On was updated on November 3, 2026 and Hekmat Studio on October 30, 2026.

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