First Stroke Swim School vs Studio 73
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
First Stroke Swim School
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Our aim at First Stroke Swim School is to maintain an environment for all children to learn to swim that is fun, happy, stimulating encouraging, and welcoming so they are excited to keep coming back whilst learning a lifelong skill like swimming. We have various levels in our program to ensure every child learns and progresses at their own pace. All new students over 3 years of age are given a free assessment before joining to determine what level they would best suit. Through achievable goals set out in each specific level and various teaching methods, your child will be sure to be swimming confidently as they progress through our program which is fully designed and set by Ben Tallent our owner/operator Lessons are held 7 days a week, Monday – Thursday evenings & Monday – Sunday Mornings. Contact us today to join our FSSS Family! STAY UP TO DATE WITH ALL OUR INFO BY ENABLING YOUR PUSH NOTIFICATIONS WITHIN OUR APP!
Studio 73
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The Studio 73 app makes it very easy for you to manage your Studio 73 account, book into our classes and events, watch our on-demand content, and keep in touch with us. You can easily message us if you have a question or want to share something with them. You can also follow our public feed to see any announcements we make, promos we run, or content we share.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: First Stroke Swim School at monthly against Studio 73's every 3 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
First Stroke Swim School ships an update monthly, Studio 73 every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | First Stroke Swim School | Studio 73 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 60 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | The trustee for Benjamin Tallent Family Trust | Momence, Inc. |
In-app purchases
First Stroke Swim School
No in-app purchases
Studio 73
No in-app purchases
Questions
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