Comparison

TF STUDIO vs Shape Pilates London

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

Head to head
About

TF STUDIO

This app offers dynamic Pilates workouts designed for at-home use, focusing on sculpting and strengthening without bulk. It features a blend of classic Pilates with strength-based sequences, suitable for all levels and available live, on-demand, or as reformer classes.

Highlights
  • Dynamic Power Pilates method
  • Strength-based, flowing sequences
  • Live, on-demand, and reformer classes
  • Beginner to advanced workouts
  • Smart filters for class selection
  • Pregnancy-friendly and cycle-syncing options
Features
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Your at-home Pilates app for long, lean results. Access Power Pilates workouts that sculpt and strengthen, without the bulk. Start your 7-day free trial today. T — F Studio’s dynamic Power Pilates method blends classic Pilates with strength-based, flowing sequences using light weights, bands, and reformer-inspired moves. The result is a high-intensity, low-impact workout that tones, lengthens, and sculpts while reducing cortisol and stress. This is the Pilates app for LIVE, ON-DEMAND & REFORMER classes, anytime, anywhere. Created by Tasha Franken, Pilates expert & certified nutritionist, T — F Studio offers: • New classes weekly and reformer classes biweekly • Beginner to advanced workouts • Strength, cardio, pregnancy-friendly, cycle-syncing, and meditation classes • Smart filters for duration, body part, equipment, or intensity Whether you have 10 minutes or an hour, find online Pilates classes on demand designed to fit your life, body, and goals. Terms of Service: https://www.tashafranken.tv/tos Privacy Policy: https://www.tashafranken.tv/privacy

About

Shape Pilates London

Access over 250 on-demand Pilates and strength classes, or join live weekly sessions. Filter workouts by level, duration, and props to find your perfect session. Stay motivated with challenges and plans designed for all stages of life.

Highlights
  • Over 250 on-demand classes
  • Live weekly sessions
  • Filter by level, duration, props
  • Challenges and plans
  • Expert instruction
  • Beginner and prenatal options
Features
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By Gemma Folkard. Get grounded in movement, and promote longevity, wherever you are. Challenge your body and brain with creative Pilates and Strength workouts led by Gemma Folkard, with form at the forefront. Choose from over 250 classes on demand, or join live sessions weekly. Pilates is an amazing practice to take you through every season of life. Routed in the principles of breath, precision, centering and flow, your body and mind will be completely grounded, yet energised. FILTER: Find your the movement you crave quicker by filtering classes based on level, duration, props and more. ACCOUNTABILITY: Stay accountable by following one of the many challenges and plans available, including a Beginner Plan and Holiday Edit. PROGRESSION: by adding in hand weights and small props to level up your practice. This is done in a safe and effective way, so you will see, and feel results quicker. COMMUNITY: Join the global community by attending one, or all of the 4 x weekly live classes over Zoom (timezone GMT). QUALITY: Gemma is a highly experienced Level 3 mat, reformer and pre/postnatal qualified Pilates teacher. Shape is grounded in exceptional teaching and an authentic attitude to movement.

Screenshots

TF STUDIO4 screens
Shape Pilates London4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Shape Pilates London at none against TF STUDIO's 7. TF STUDIO's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 11 months) and ratings volume (337 vs 5). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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. TF STUDIO sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. Shape Pilates London asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for TF STUDIO against 5.0 for Shape Pilates London. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TF STUDIO has 337 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 97% of TF STUDIO's written reviews are positive against 100% of Shape Pilates London's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TF STUDIO ships an update every 2 months, Shape Pilates London every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
TF STUDIO versus Shape Pilates London: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTF STUDIOShape Pilates London
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (337 ratings)5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews97.4% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings337 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 11 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.616.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size81 MB121 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperFranken Worldwide Inc.Sutra Fitness, Inc.

Customer experience

TF STUDIO

All ratings332 ratings
Positive98.2%
Neutral0.3%
Negative1.5%
Written reviews232 reviews
Positive97.4%
Neutral0.4%
Negative2.2%

Shape Pilates London

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

TF STUDIO

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Some videos not playing properly
  • Occasional app crashes

Requested features

3 requests
  • Custom playlists or favorites feature
  • Improved video progress tracking
  • More streaming options for TV integration

Shape Pilates London

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

7 purchases

TF STUDIO

Subscriptions2
  • TF STUDIO Monthly7 Days trial$19.991 Month
  • TF STUDIO Yearly7 Days trial$179.991 Year
One-time5
  • T - F Studio - 999$9.99
  • T - F Studio - 1499$14.99
  • T - F Studio - 2099$20.99
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  • T - F Studio - 2999$29.99
  • T - F Studio - 19999$199.99
None

Shape Pilates London

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TF STUDIO free?
TF STUDIO is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Shape Pilates London free?
Shape Pilates London is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, TF STUDIO or Shape Pilates London?
Shape Pilates London is rated higher. TF STUDIO averages 4.9 out of 5 from 337 ratings, while Shape Pilates London averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.
Do TF STUDIO or Shape Pilates London have ads?
Neither TF STUDIO nor Shape Pilates London shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TF STUDIO or Shape Pilates London?
TF STUDIO ships an update every 2 months, and Shape Pilates London every 11 months. Most recently, TF STUDIO was updated on November 3, 2026 and Shape Pilates London on October 30, 2026.

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