Comparison

Forma Pilates vs Formea Pilates

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

Head to head
About

Forma Pilates

Access exclusive Pilates classes designed for at-home practice. Focus on form, precision, and controlled movements to build endurance, strengthen your core, and achieve noticeable results. Choose from full-length workouts or shorter sessions to fit your schedule.

Highlights
  • Exclusive Pilates method at home
  • Focus on form and precision
  • Slow and controlled movements
  • Build endurance and strengthen core
  • Full 50-minute or shorter 10/25-minute classes
  • Monthly and yearly subscription options
Features
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Liana Levi of Forma Pilates is finally bringing her much talked about, exclusive and one of a kind pilates method to you at home. At Forma, our main focus is form and precision; targeting small muscle groups and lengthening each muscle by slow and controlled movements. Forma's attention to detail, technique and posture are unparalleled. Each class, like our in-person sessions- is tailored to help you push yourself to build endurance, strengthen your core, and help you see serious results. Whether you want to follow a full 50-minute workout or design your own with quick and fun 10 or 25 minute classes, we have everything you need to get the body, booty, and abs you’ve been wanting. To access all features and content you can subscribe to Forma Pilates 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. Cancellations are incurred by disabling auto-renewal. Terms of Service: https://www.formapilates.app/tos Privacy Policy: https://www.formapilates.app/privacy

About

Formea Pilates

This app creates a personalized Pilates plan based on your goals, experience, and preferences. It offers guided workouts, exercise variations, and focus plans to help you build a consistent practice at your own pace.

Highlights
  • Personalized starting plan
  • 24 guided workouts
  • 48 exercise variations
  • 6 focus plans
  • Customizable session length
  • Progress tracking
Features
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Make a little space for Pilates. Formea builds a starting plan around your goals, experience, movement preferences and time, so your next session is easy to find. Answer nine short questions to see your personal starting plan, first session and weekly rhythm before choosing a membership. Practice with 24 guided workouts across four chapters and 48 exercise video variations. Each movement includes setup instructions, clear steps, breathing cues and common mistakes to avoid. Watch the demonstration at a slower speed before you begin. Choose 5, 10 or 15 minutes, use a gentler variation, swap supported exercises and schedule optional reminders. Want a different focus today? Explore six focus plans: Waist & core, Legs & thighs, Glutes & hips, Arms & shoulders, Back & posture and Full body. Each offers three repeatable sessions without changing your main plan. A daily check-in can help you choose a gentler session. See your completed workouts, active minutes and weekly consistency. Revisit saved flows and record extra sessions separately. Share a practice summary. Optional personal measurements let you follow your own target; energy estimates use recorded movement time and your entered weight. These are estimates and self-reported records, not a body scan, medical assessment or prediction of results. No Formea account is needed. Your plan and workout history stay on your iPhone. Formea Plus is required for workouts and subscriber features. Available subscriptions are weekly, monthly and six-monthly. An introductory first month is available to eligible subscribers; the monthly subscription then renews at the regular local monthly price. Local prices, eligibility and billing details are shown before purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled. Manage renewal in your Apple Account subscriptions. Deleting the app does not cancel a subscription. Formea provides general fitness guidance and does not replace medical advice. Results vary; no specific body change is promised. Privacy: https://njscalp.github.io/formea-legal/privacy.html Terms: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Membership: https://njscalp.github.io/formea-legal/terms.html

Screenshots

Forma Pilates3 screens
Formea Pilates4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Forma Pilates at 4.6 against Formea Pilates's 4.0. Forma Pilates also leads on ratings volume (181 vs 2) and device support (4 vs 1). Formea Pilates's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 11 days). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Forma Pilates sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $50.00 per month and Formea Pilates sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Forma Pilates holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Forma Pilates has 181 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Forma Pilates ships an update every 11 days, Formea Pilates every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Forma Pilates versus Formea Pilates: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterForma PilatesFormea Pilates
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (181 ratings) — better4.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews86.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings181 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 11 daysEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscriptionFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size70 MB100 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperForma Pilates, INCNormann Jungbauer

Customer experience

Forma Pilates

All ratings181 ratings
Positive88.4%
Neutral4.4%
Negative7.2%
Written reviews138 reviews
Positive86.2%
Neutral6.5%
Negative7.2%

Formea Pilates

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Forma Pilates

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Frequent video playback issues and crashes
  • Inconsistent or missing equipment notifications

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to filter workouts by instructor, equipment, and body focus
  • Option to create custom workout playlists
  • Improved organization and categorization of content
  • Workout history and progress tracking features

Formea Pilates

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Forma Pilates

Subscriptions7
  • Forma Pilates Monthly1 Month trial2 variants$50.001 Month
  • Forma Pilates Monthly7 Days trial2 variants$50.001 Month
  • Forma Pilates Monthly14 Days trial$50.001 Month
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  • Forma Pilates Monthly1 Year trial$50.001 Month
  • Forma Pilates Yearly7 Days trial2 variants$390.001 Year
  • Forma Pilates Yearly14 Days trial$390.001 Year
  • Forma Pilates Yearly1 Year trial$390.001 Year
3 purchases

Formea Pilates

Subscriptions3
  • Formea Plus Weekly$9.997 Days
  • Formea Plus Monthly1 Month trial$22.991 Month
  • Formea Plus 6 Months$45.996 Months

Questions

Is Forma Pilates free?
Forma Pilates is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Formea Pilates free?
Formea Pilates is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Forma Pilates or Formea Pilates?
Forma Pilates is rated higher. Forma Pilates averages 4.6 out of 5 from 181 ratings, while Formea Pilates averages 4.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Forma Pilates or Formea Pilates have ads?
Neither Forma Pilates nor Formea Pilates shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Forma Pilates or Formea Pilates?
Forma Pilates ships an update every 11 days, and Formea Pilates every 4 days. Most recently, Forma Pilates was updated on November 3, 2026 and Formea Pilates on November 6, 2026.

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