Comparison

HWX Digital Studio vs Studio78 Boston

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

Head to head
About

HWX Digital Studio

Access a wide variety of live and on-demand fitness classes, including yoga, cycling, and HIIT, streamed directly to your device. Track your progress and heart rate in real-time with Apple Health integration. Start your journey to a healthier lifestyle with expert-led workouts.

Highlights
  • Live and on-demand fitness classes
  • Multiple workout formats (Barre, Boxing, Cycle, Dance, HIIT, Yoga, etc.)
  • Personal training workouts
  • Apple Health Kit integration for real-time heart rate
  • Streamed content to mobile devices
Features
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HWX Digital Studio by Healthworks delivers premium fitness content anytime, anywhere through live and on-demand classes, streamed right to your mobile device. The HWX Digital Studio experience includes classes, personal training workouts and other content helping you on your path to a healthy lifestyle. The app integrates with Apple Health Kit to display your heart rate in real time. FIND YOUR FAVORITE CLASS IN THE FOLLOWING FORMATS: -Barre -Boxing -Cycle -Dance -HIIT -Pilates -Running -Specialty -Strength -Yoga -And many more… GET STARTED Ready to get fit with us? Simply download the app and begin. TERMS OF USE https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ PRIVACY POLICY https://healthworksfitness.com/privacy-policy

About

Studio78 Boston

Easily browse and purchase class packs or membership options. View the schedule, filter classes by type, and manage your reservations to stay organized and committed to your fitness goals.

Highlights
  • Purchase class packs and memberships
  • Browse class schedule
  • Filter classes by type
  • Manage class reservations
  • Stay organized with fitness goals
Features
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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.

Screenshots

HWX Digital Studio4 screens
Studio78 Boston4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Studio78 Boston at none against HWX Digital Studio's 1. Studio78 Boston also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 5 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). HWX Digital Studio's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads and monetization model 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. HWX Digital Studio sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $11.99 per month. Studio78 Boston asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Studio78 Boston holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Studio78 Boston has 122 ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HWX Digital Studio ships an update every 5 months, Studio78 Boston every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
HWX Digital Studio versus Studio78 Boston: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHWX Digital StudioStudio78 Boston
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (14 ratings)5.0 (122 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings14122 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size141 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHealthworks Fitness Centers IncStudio78 by Hailey Hoffman LLC

Customer experience

HWX Digital Studio

All ratings14 ratings
Positive92.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative7.1%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Studio78 Boston

All ratings122 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

HWX Digital Studio

Subscriptions1
  • Virtual$11.991 Month
None

Studio78 Boston

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HWX Digital Studio free?
HWX Digital Studio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Studio78 Boston free?
Studio78 Boston is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, HWX Digital Studio or Studio78 Boston?
Studio78 Boston is rated higher. HWX Digital Studio averages 4.7 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while Studio78 Boston averages 5.0 from 122 ratings.
Do HWX Digital Studio or Studio78 Boston have ads?
Neither HWX Digital Studio nor Studio78 Boston shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HWX Digital Studio or Studio78 Boston?
HWX Digital Studio ships an update every 5 months, and Studio78 Boston every 3 weeks. Most recently, HWX Digital Studio was updated on October 20, 2026 and Studio78 Boston on October 24, 2026.

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