The Studio (MDR) Virtual vs Alive With Dani
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Studio (MDR) Virtual
This app offers low-impact, effective workouts inspired by Pilates and other disciplines to build strength, burn fat, and improve mobility. It features a variety of classes suitable for all fitness levels, from professional athletes to beginners.
- Low-impact workouts
- Strength building
- Fat burning
- Mobility improvement
- Variety of classes
- Suitable for all levels
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Give us 30-45 minutes and we’ll jumpstart your metabolism, burn fat and ultimately redefine your body’s composition! At The Studio (MDR)™ we combine the best movements from multiple disciplines to help you build strength, increase speed and improve mobility. Inspired by fitness guru Sebastien Lagree our low impact workouts are safe, effective and fun! The Studio (MDR)™ community is strong and includes everyone from pro-athletes to new moms. Join now. MOST POPULAR CLASSES: Total Body Arms & Abs Booty Band Burn Hip Hop Hustle Microformer Class GET STARTED Ready to train with us? Simply download the app and create an account to begin. The Studio (MDR)™ is a Los Angeles based brand with 4 locations. In the area - Come try one of our in-studio workouts!
Alive With Dani
This app offers a variety of on-demand and live fitness, yoga, and meditation classes. It also provides access to wellness workshops and a private community for support and accountability.
- On-demand fitness classes
- Live stream yoga and meditation
- Wellness workshops
- Private community platform
- New classes added weekly
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State-changing movement and community space reshaping the way you take care of your mind and body. Join the Alive With Dani Community to get access to: On-Demand Classes An ever-growing library of classes with over 250 classes to choose from, ranging from 5-minute quickies to a full hour of fitness, yoga, or meditation practices to fit into any part of your day. New classes added weekly! Live Stream Classes Unlimited live virtual classes — join Dani for weekly livestream classes to move with your community from anywhere. Wellness Workshops Access workshop recordings with a roster of top wellness experts to explore how to feel good in body, mind, and mood. Find Your Community Stay connected, accountable, and supported every step of the way with our private community platform, featuring workshops with a curated roster of wellness leaders to explore new healing modalities.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: The Studio (MDR) Virtual at 100% against Alive With Dani's 67%. The Studio (MDR) Virtual also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). Alive With Dani's advantage is update cadence (every 4 months vs every 34 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On price, ratings volume, 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.
Alive With Dani holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 16 and 7 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 100% of The Studio (MDR) Virtual's written reviews are positive against 67% of Alive With Dani's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
The Studio (MDR) Virtual ships an update every 34 months, Alive With Dani every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The Studio (MDR) Virtual | Alive With Dani |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (16 ratings) | 5.0 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 16 — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 34 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 121 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Pilates Pro Marina Del Rey, Inc. | Sutra Fitness, Inc. |
Customer experience
The Studio (MDR) Virtual
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In-app purchases
The Studio (MDR) Virtual
No in-app purchases
Alive With Dani
No in-app purchases
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