Comparison

Forma Studios vs Natural Pilates

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

Head to head
About

Forma Studios

Book reformer, mat, and private Pilates classes at multiple studio locations. Manage your bookings, track credits, and stay updated with class schedules and studio news through notifications. Advance through practice tiers and share your fitness milestones.

Highlights
  • Book group and private classes
  • View studio schedules and instructors
  • Join waitlists and bring guests
  • Purchase class packs and grip socks
  • Track credits and booking history
  • Advance through practice tiers
  • Receive class and studio notifications
Features
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Forma Studios is the members-only app for Forma Pilates. Book group reformer, HEAT, mat, semi-private and private classes at every Forma studio: Beverly Glen, Melrose Place and Little Holmby in Los Angeles, SoHo and the Upper East Side in New York, the Hamptons, Miami and Dallas. • See the schedule for every studio, with your instructors • Reserve in a tap, join waitlists and bring a guest • Request a private with the instructor you love • Buy class packs, privates and grip socks with Apple Pay or card • Keep track of your credits, bookings and class history • Rise through 13 tiers as your practice grows, and share your milestones • Get class updates, waitlist spots and studio news as notifications Forma Pilates is a membership studio. New to Forma? Apply in the app, and the studio will be in touch.

About

Natural Pilates

Book and manage your reformer Pilates classes with the official app. Experience an athletic, form-focused approach designed for all levels, delivering precision and results.

Highlights
  • Class booking
  • Schedule management
  • Athletic Pilates approach
  • Form-focused training
  • Reformer Pilates classes
Features
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Book classes and manage your schedule with the official Natural Pilates app. Known for our athletic, form-focused approach, we bring reformer Pilates throughout LA and New York City. Whether you're new or advanced, expect precision, power, and results—right at your fingertips.

Screenshots

Forma Studios4 screens
Natural Pilates4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Forma Studios at 174 against Natural Pilates's 1. On price, rating, update cadence 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Forma Studios against 5.0 for Natural Pilates. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Forma Studios has 174 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Forma Studios ships an update every 4 weeks, Natural Pilates every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Forma Studios versus Natural Pilates: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterForma StudiosNatural Pilates
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (174 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings174 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.4 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size90 MB76 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperForma Pilates, INCNatural Pilates & Bodyworks LLC

Customer experience

Forma Studios

All ratings174 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Natural Pilates

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Forma Studios

No in-app purchases

None

Natural Pilates

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Forma Studios free?
Forma Studios is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Natural Pilates free?
Natural Pilates is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Forma Studios or Natural Pilates?
Forma Studios and Natural Pilates are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 174 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Forma Studios or Natural Pilates have ads?
Neither Forma Studios nor Natural Pilates shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Forma Studios or Natural Pilates?
Forma Studios ships an update every 4 weeks, and Natural Pilates every 3 weeks. Most recently, Forma Studios was updated on November 11, 2026 and Natural Pilates on October 30, 2026.

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