Comparison

Pilates by Kerstin vs Mils Method

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

Head to head
About

Pilates by Kerstin

This app offers a mindful approach to fitness with low-impact Pilates workouts designed for longevity. It focuses on building strength, creating leaner muscles, and fostering a healthy relationship with exercise, food, and your body. Access guided routines, healthy recipes, and restorative practices for a holistic wellness journey.

Highlights
  • Low-impact Pilates workouts
  • 30-Day Signature Program
  • Healthy recipes for mindful eating
  • Yoga and stretch routines
  • Calming sound bowl meditations
  • At-home fitness
Features
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A Calm, Mindful Approach To Pilates & A Healthy Lifestyle The Pilates By Kerstin method is designed for longevity, meaning it will teach you how to have a fitness routine that lasts a lifetime and makes you love working out. This program will transform your body with low-impact workouts you look forward to, and create a healthy relationship with exercise, food, and your body. With Kerstin’s method, you will be stronger within 4 weeks, will have longer leaner muscles within 8 weeks, and see an overall change in your body within 12 weeks.  The workouts - Pilates by Kerstin workouts combine the classical style of pilates with Kerstin’s own signature movements, designed to give you a well-rounded workout every time. Her low-impact, at-home workouts incorporate intentional & controlled movements for a strong, toned, and sculpted body. Start with her 30-Day Signature Program and begin to develop a balanced movement routine that can last you a lifetime.  Nutrition - Kerstin believes in creating a healthy relationship with food and your body. Pilates By Kerstin offers healthy recipes that encourage mindful, intuitive eating. You will not feel deprived or restricted from your favorite foods, but will have healthy options to choose from that are easy to make at home, and will seamlessly blend into your routine.  Stretch + Restore - Pilates By Kerstin includes yoga routines, stretch videos, and calming sound bowl meditations to enjoy pre/post workout or on your days off. To access all features and content you can subscribe to Pilates by Kerstin 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://pilatesbykerstin.vhx.tv/tos Privacy Policy: https://pilatesbykerstin.vhx.tv/privacy

About

Mils Method

Access a variety of Pilates, sculpt, and HIIT workouts designed to build strength and confidence. Follow monthly calendars or choose workouts by length, focus, or intensity. Download videos for offline use and enjoy new content weekly.

Highlights
  • Pilates, sculpt, and HIIT workouts
  • Monthly workout calendar
  • Workouts by length, focus, or intensity
  • Over 100 workout variations
  • Equipment-free and equipment-needed options
  • Offline video downloads
Features
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Build your best mind and body with feel good Pilates, sculpt, and HIIT workouts taught by Mils Method creator and certified mat Pilates instructor, Amelia Coggin. After not seeing desired results after years of heavy lifting and intense group classes, Amelia found Pilates and cultivated her own method that has helped her and others to feel confident, strong, and healthier than ever (mental and physically). Each follow along workout is sure to leave you sweaty with little to no equipment necessary. Have your workout of the day chosen for you by following the monthly calendar or select a workout based on length of time, muscle group focus, or intensity. The MM app is sure to keep you motivated, on track, and deliver results with Amelia's signature method of combining elements of traditional mat Pilates, sculpt/strength, and cardio moves. With your subscription you receive: + New workouts each week + A monthly schedule with a workout programmed everyday of the month + Access to over 100 various workouts ranging from low impact Pilates, HIIT Pilates, sculpt, strength, stretching, and more + Workouts with and without equipment + Various class lengths ranging from a quick 8 minutes all the way to a full 60 minute workout + Download videos ahead time to workout without internet, whenever and wherever you are! To access all features and content you can subscribe to Mils Method 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://milsmethod.vhx.tv/tos Privacy Policy: https://milsmethod.vhx.tv/privacy

Screenshots

Pilates by Kerstin4 screens
Mils Method4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Pilates by Kerstin at 86 against Mils Method's 27. On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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. Pilates by Kerstin sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month and Mils Method sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Pilates by Kerstin against 5.0 for Mils Method. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 86 and 27 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 99% of Pilates by Kerstin's written reviews are positive against 100% of Mils Method's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Pilates by Kerstin versus Mils Method: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPilates by KerstinMils Method
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (86 ratings)5.0 (27 ratings) — better
Positive reviews98.8% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings86 — better27
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscriptionSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.616.6
Further details — not scored
Size106 MB113 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPilates By KerstinMils Method LLC

Customer experience

Pilates by Kerstin

All ratings85 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews81 reviews
Positive98.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative1.2%

Mils Method

All ratings27 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Pilates by Kerstin

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Wrongful charges after cancellation
  • Unresponsive customer support for billing disputes
  • One-star reviews being suppressed/not posted

Requested features

5 requests
  • More frequent new workout uploads (weekly or bi-weekly)
  • Workout descriptions and tags for filtering by modifications (knee-friendly, etc.)
  • Custom folder organization for saved workouts
  • More detailed form and breathing cues during workouts
  • Easier variations shown during exercises

Mils Method

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Pilates by Kerstin

Subscriptions2
  • Pilates by Kerstin Monthly7 Days trial$14.991 Month
  • Pilates by Kerstin Yearly7 Days trial$144.991 Year
2 purchases

Mils Method

Subscriptions2
  • Mils Method Monthly7 Days trial$19.991 Month
  • Mils Method Yearly7 Days trial$179.991 Year

Questions

Is Pilates by Kerstin free?
Pilates by Kerstin is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mils Method free?
Mils Method is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Pilates by Kerstin or Mils Method?
Mils Method is rated higher. Pilates by Kerstin averages 4.9 out of 5 from 86 ratings, while Mils Method averages 5.0 from 27 ratings.
Do Pilates by Kerstin or Mils Method have ads?
Neither Pilates by Kerstin nor Mils Method shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pilates by Kerstin or Mils Method?
Pilates by Kerstin ships an update every 3 months, and Mils Method every 3 months. Most recently, Pilates by Kerstin was updated on October 21, 2026 and Mils Method on October 24, 2026.

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