# Barre Eclipse vs Fit by Coach Kel

The clearest difference is monetization model: Barre Eclipse at free with in-app purchases against Fit by Coach Kel's subscription. Fit by Coach Kel's advantage is ratings volume (438 vs 91). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Barre Eclipse sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $34.99 per month and Fit by Coach Kel sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Barre Eclipse against 5.0 for Fit by Coach Kel. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 91 and 438 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 99% positive.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 11, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Barre Eclipse | Fit by Coach Kel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (91 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/barre-eclipse/id1569564630/reviews) | [5.0 (438 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fit-by-coach-kel/id1613258121/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 91 | **438** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 99.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Size | 63 MB | 66 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Barre Eclipse LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1569564632) | [FIT BY COACH KEL, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1613258123) |

## What reviewers say

### Barre Eclipse

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/barre-eclipse/id1569564630)

Engage in body-affirming barre and pilates workouts designed to enhance physical and mental well-being. Access music-driven live and on-demand classes, with new content and programs added weekly. Enjoy a supportive community and empowering instruction.

**Highlights:** Body-affirming barre & pilates, Live and on-demand classes, Weekly fresh content, Monthly 30-day workout plans, Customizable playlists, Offline viewing, Community forum

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Barre Eclipse Monthly | $34.99 | per month |
| (APP) Eclipse Pass Monthly | $34.99 | per month |
| Monthly Eclipse Pass | $39.99 | per month |
| Quarterly Eclipse Pass | $113.99 | per 3 months |
| Black Friday | $219.99 | per year |
| (APP) Black Friday | $219.99 | per year |
| Barre Eclipse Yearly | $349.99 | per year |
| (APP) Eclipse Pass Yearly | $349.99 | per year |
| VIP Yearly Eclipse Pass | $399.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🔥 Highly effective and challenging workouts
- 👩‍🏫 Exceptional instructor (Adrienne) with soothing, motivating tone
- 💪 Noticeable strength gains and body transformation results
- 🎵 High-quality music selection and playlist curation
- 📱 Clean, intuitive, and user-friendly app interface

**What reviewers complain about**

- ⏩ Missing quick rewind/forward buttons (15-second skip)
- 📌 Videos don't auto-mark as played after completion
- 💾 Limited offline download functionality mentioned
- 📅 No built-in workout calendar for tracking progress

**Reported bugs**

- Videos don't automatically mark as watched after viewing

**Requested features**

- Workout calendar or progress tracking system
- Quick rewind/forward buttons (15-second skip) in video player
- Auto-mark videos as played after completion
- Favorite/love button for saving preferred classes
- Enhanced offline download capabilities


### Fit by Coach Kel

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fit-by-coach-kel/id1613258121)

Access a virtual fitness studio offering a variety of workout styles like Pilates, Barre, and Dance. Enjoy music-driven classes designed for all levels to help you build strength and confidence from home.

**Highlights:** Unlimited access to 200+ workouts, Music-driven choreography, Workouts for all levels with modifications, Exclusive programs and challenges, Recipes and customizable meal plans, New content added regularly

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $19.99 | per month |
| Digital Monthly Subscription | $27.99 | per month |
| Digital Annual Subscription | $279.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Excellent variety of workouts
- 👍 Effective and challenging exercises
- 👍 Calming and motivating instructor
- 👍 Convenient app with easy navigation
- 👍 Affordable subscription

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional app crashes or freezes
- 🐛 Compatibility issues with some devices
- 🔒 Concerns about accessing content after subscription cancellation

**Reported bugs**

- Login screen freezes
- Unable to access content after subscription payment

**Requested features**

- Offline workout downloads
- Apple TV app integration
- More advanced workout options


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Barre Eclipse free?

Barre Eclipse is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Fit by Coach Kel free?

Fit by Coach Kel is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Barre Eclipse or Fit by Coach Kel?

Barre Eclipse and Fit by Coach Kel are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 91 and 438 ratings respectively.

### Do Barre Eclipse or Fit by Coach Kel have ads?

Neither Barre Eclipse nor Fit by Coach Kel shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Barre Eclipse or Fit by Coach Kel?

Barre Eclipse ships an update monthly, and Fit by Coach Kel monthly. Most recently, Barre Eclipse was updated on September 11, 2026 and Fit by Coach Kel on September 21, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*