Comparison

Momence vs RIVE Pilates

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

Head to head
About

Momence

Manage your account, book classes and events, and access on-demand content from your favorite hosts. Stay connected through direct messaging and follow their public feeds for announcements and promotions.

Highlights
  • Manage account
  • Book classes and events
  • Watch on-demand content
  • Message hosts
  • Follow public feeds
  • View announcements and promos
Features
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The Momence app makes it very easy for you to manage your Momence account, book into your hosts' classes and events, watch their on-demand content, and keep in touch with the hosts that you are following. You can easily message your hosts if you have a question or want to share something with them. You can also follow their public feed to see any announcements they make, promos they run, or content they share. You can book into events and classes and watch on-demand videos within the app as well.

About

RIVE Pilates

Book Reformer, Mat, and Private Training sessions, manage memberships, and stay connected to the Rive community. This app helps you move with intention and reconnect with your body, offering a ritual of connection, clarity, and growth.

Highlights
  • Book Reformer, Mat, and Private Training
  • Manage memberships and credits
  • View schedules and bookings
  • Access member events and offers
  • Connect with community and instructors
Features
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Where arrival meets transformation. Rive Pilates is a boutique studio rooted in presence and driven by motion—now accessible anywhere through the Rive Pilates app. Thoughtfully designed to help you stay connected to your practice, the app makes it simple to book classes, manage memberships, and move with intention wherever you are. At Rive, we believe in the power of arriving—not just in a space, but in the present moment. Our small-group Reformer and Mat classes blend mindful movement, alignment, and strength to help you feel grounded, strong, and centered. Each session is guided by expert instructors who meet you where you are, offering personalized adjustments, thoughtful pacing, and supportive cues that help you grow with confidence. Through a modern, welcoming environment and intentionally designed programs, Rive invites you to slow down, tune in, and reconnect with your body. From your first private session to your most advanced flow, each experience at Rive is designed to cultivate presence, balance, and transformation—on and off the reformer. With the Rive Pilates app, you can: • Book Reformer, Mat, and Private Training sessions • Manage memberships, credits, and waitlists with ease • View schedules and upcoming bookings • Access exclusive member events, workshops, and special offers • Stay connected to the Rive community and your instructors Whether you’re beginning your Pilates journey or deepening your practice, Rive offers more than movement—it’s a ritual of connection, clarity, and growth. With every session, you’ll find strength in stillness, energy in motion, and space to evolve into the best version of yourself. Rive Pilates — the place you’ve been looking for.

Screenshots

Momence4 screens
RIVE Pilates4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Momence at monthly against RIVE Pilates's every 10 months. Momence also leads on ratings volume (43K vs 1) and chart position (#205 vs unranked). On price, rating, 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. 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 — 4.9 for Momence against 5.0 for RIVE Pilates. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Momence has 43K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Momence ships an update monthly, RIVE Pilates every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
Momence versus RIVE Pilates: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMomenceRIVE Pilates
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (43K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews55.5% of reviews
Number of ratings43K — better1
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 10 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
Best chart rank#205 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size55 MB121 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperMomence, Inc.Sutra Fitness, Inc.

Customer experience

Momence

All ratings42,831 ratings
Positive97.8%
Neutral1.0%
Negative1.2%
Written reviews476 reviews
Positive55.5%
Neutral8.0%
Negative36.6%

RIVE Pilates

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Momence

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Unable to log in or create account
  • Incorrect class bookings
  • Inability to remove payment information
  • Notifications and alerts not working as expected
  • App crashing or freezing

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add option to remove suppliers/hosts
  • Improve calendar integration
  • Provide more visibility on class schedules
  • Allow easier membership cancellation
  • Enhance user interface and navigation

RIVE Pilates

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Momence

No in-app purchases

None

RIVE Pilates

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Momence free?
Momence is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RIVE Pilates free?
RIVE Pilates is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Momence or RIVE Pilates?
RIVE Pilates is rated higher. Momence averages 4.9 out of 5 from 43K ratings, while RIVE Pilates averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Momence or RIVE Pilates have ads?
Neither Momence nor RIVE Pilates shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Momence or RIVE Pilates?
Momence ships an update monthly, and RIVE Pilates every 10 months. Most recently, Momence was updated on September 24, 2026 and RIVE Pilates on September 19, 2026.

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