Comparison

Cacti Wellness vs Forma Pilates

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

Head to head
About

Cacti Wellness

This platform offers guided workouts, meditations, and productivity workshops designed for busy women. Content is under 20 minutes, with new videos released weekly. Join a supportive community and stay accountable to your goals.

Highlights
  • Guided workouts (HIIT, bodyweight, core)
  • Guided meditations (visualization, breathwork)
  • Productivity workshops (software, scheduling)
  • Weekly new content releases
  • Community support
  • Accountability tracking
  • Content under 20 minutes
Features
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TAKE CARE OF BUSINESS WHILE TAKING CARE OF YOURSELF: Start your trial for 1 free week of unlimited workouts, guided meditations, and productivity workshops. Cacti Wellness Collective is an online wellness and productivity platform that empowers ambitious women to improve their mind, body, and focus. All of our content is under 20-minutes so you can efficiently and effectively reach your work & self care goals. NEW CONTENT WEEKLY: Each week, we release 2+ new videos including: Workouts Created by Personal Trainers: -HIIT -Bodyweight -Core Series -Band & Dumbbell Circuits -Low Impact -Stretch Flows Meditations to Tap into your Best Self: -Visualization
-Mantras -Breathwork Productivity Workshops to Help You Excel Professionally: -Software Tutorials -Scheduling Strategies -Organizational Techniques JOIN THE COMMUNITY: Feel the support of our community of high-performing, ambitious women who are dedicated to becoming the best version of themselves both personally & professionally. STAY ACCOUNTABLE: Keep yourself on track by following our weekly schedule of workouts & meditations (updated each Monday!) FIT YOUR BUSY SCHEDULE: Cacti was designed with the busy woman in mind. We know you have a jam packed schedule, so we want wellness to be enjoyable & attainable. All of our workouts and meditations are 20-minutes or less so you can fit them into your coffee break! Do you ever wish there were more hours in the day? Our productivity workshops will teach you how to use your working time more efficiently. STREAM ON THE GO: Keep up your wellness routines & productivity habits anywhere you go on our site or our mobile app! Have a question or want to get in touch? Send us an email at hello@cactiwellness.com and we will get back to you as soon as possible! To access all features and content you can subscribe to Cacti Wellness Collective 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. Privacy Policy: https://watch.cactiwellnesscollective.com/privacy Terms of Service: https://watch.cactiwellnesscollective.com/tos

About

Forma Pilates

Access exclusive Pilates classes designed for at-home practice. Focus on form, precision, and controlled movements to build endurance, strengthen your core, and achieve desired results. Choose from full workouts or shorter, customizable sessions.

Highlights
  • Mat and reformer Pilates classes
  • Focus on form and precision
  • Slow and controlled movements
  • Build endurance and strengthen core
  • Full 50-minute workouts
  • 10 and 25-minute class options
Features
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Liana Levi of Forma Pilates is finally bringing her much talked about, exclusive and one of a kind pilates method to you at home. At Forma, our main focus is form and precision; targeting small muscle groups and lengthening each muscle by slow and controlled movements. Forma's attention to detail, technique and posture are unparalleled. Each class, like our in-person sessions- is tailored to help you push yourself to build endurance, strengthen your core, and help you see serious results. Whether you want to follow a full 50-minute workout or design your own with quick and fun 10 or 25 minute classes, we have everything you need to get the body, booty, and abs you’ve been wanting. To access all features and content you can subscribe to Forma Pilates 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. Cancellations are incurred by disabling auto-renewal. Terms of Service: https://www.formapilates.app/tos Privacy Policy: https://www.formapilates.app/privacy

Screenshots

Cacti Wellness4 screens
Forma Pilates3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Cacti Wellness at free with in-app purchases against Forma Pilates's subscription. Cacti Wellness also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.6) and review sentiment (100% vs 86%). Forma Pilates's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (181 vs 20). On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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. Cacti Wellness sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month and Forma Pilates sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $50.00 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Cacti Wellness holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Forma Pilates has 181 ratings behind it against 20, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Cacti Wellness's written reviews are positive against 86% of Forma Pilates's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cacti Wellness ships an update every 3 months, Forma Pilates every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Cacti Wellness versus Forma Pilates: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCacti WellnessForma Pilates
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (20 ratings) — better4.6 (181 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better86.2% of reviews
Number of ratings20181 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better
Requires iOS16.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size66 MB70 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCacti Wellness Collective Inc.Forma Pilates, INC

Customer experience

Cacti Wellness

All ratings20 ratings
Positive95.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative5.0%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Forma Pilates

All ratings181 ratings
Positive88.4%
Neutral4.4%
Negative7.2%
Written reviews138 reviews
Positive86.2%
Neutral6.5%
Negative7.2%

Bugs and requests

Cacti Wellness

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Forma Pilates

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Frequent video playback issues and crashes
  • Inconsistent or missing equipment notifications

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to filter workouts by instructor, equipment, and body focus
  • Option to create custom workout playlists
  • Improved organization and categorization of content
  • Workout history and progress tracking features

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Cacti Wellness

Subscriptions2
  • Cacti Wellness Monthly7 Days trial$14.991 Month
  • Cacti Wellness Yearly7 Days trial$149.991 Year
One-time2
  • Cacti Wellness Collective-1299$12.99
  • Cacti Wellness Collective 1499$14.99
7 purchases

Forma Pilates

Subscriptions7
  • Forma Pilates Monthly1 Month trial2 variants$50.001 Month
  • Forma Pilates Monthly7 Days trial2 variants$50.001 Month
  • Forma Pilates Monthly14 Days trial$50.001 Month
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  • Forma Pilates Monthly1 Year trial$50.001 Month
  • Forma Pilates Yearly7 Days trial2 variants$390.001 Year
  • Forma Pilates Yearly1 Year trial2 variants$390.001 Year
  • Forma Pilates Yearly14 Days trial$390.001 Year

Questions

Is Cacti Wellness free?
Cacti Wellness is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Forma Pilates free?
Forma Pilates is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Cacti Wellness or Forma Pilates?
Cacti Wellness is rated higher. Cacti Wellness averages 4.8 out of 5 from 20 ratings, while Forma Pilates averages 4.6 from 181 ratings.
Do Cacti Wellness or Forma Pilates have ads?
Neither Cacti Wellness nor Forma Pilates shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Cacti Wellness or Forma Pilates?
Cacti Wellness ships an update every 3 months, and Forma Pilates every 10 days. Most recently, Cacti Wellness was updated on October 24, 2026 and Forma Pilates on October 22, 2026.

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