Forma Studios vs Heated Room
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
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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.
Heated Room
Easily browse and purchase class packs or memberships. View the schedule, filter classes by type, and manage your reservations to stay organized and committed to your fitness goals.
- Purchase class packs and memberships
- Browse and filter class schedule
- Manage class reservations
- Stay organized with fitness goals
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Features: -Purchase Class Packs and Memberships Easily browse and purchase our class packs or membership options -View our schedule Filter classes by type to find the perfect fit for your routine. -Manage your reservations Book your class reservations with ease. Keep track of your upcoming classes and manage your schedule to stay organized and committed to your fitness goals.
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Verdict
Forma Studios and Heated Room are too close to call on the numbers: across 9 compared parameters — price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Forma Studios against 5.0 for Heated Room. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 174 and 109 respectively.
Forma Studios ships an update every 4 weeks, Heated Room monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Forma Studios | Heated Room |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (174 ratings) — better | 5.0 (109 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 174 — better | 109 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 90 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Forma Pilates, INC | Jowaya Lounge LLC |
Customer experience
Forma Studios
Heated Room
In-app purchases
Forma Studios
No in-app purchases
Heated Room
No in-app purchases
Questions
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