SALT Cycle Studio vs mend. studio
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SALT Cycle Studio
Book indoor cycling classes at an award-winning studio. Enjoy powerful rides designed for all fitness levels, with talented instructors and premium sound. Manage your schedule and reservations easily.
- View class schedule
- Book bikes
- Manage reservations
- Talented instructors
- Premium sound system
- Cycling shoe rentals
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Lights down. Music up. Ride on! SALT Cycle is a Rhode Island award-winning indoor cycling studio. Our rides are designed to leave you feeling powerful and purified. We mix music and movement as we deliver an unforgettable sweat session that is designed for all fitness levels. We can’t wait to welcome you, whether this is your first ride or 1,000th! With the SALT Cycle App you can view our schedule, book your bikes, easily manage your reservations, and more! Enjoy as you ride: -Friendly + talented instructors -Premium 360º sound system -Spacious studio -Complementary towel service -Cycling shoe rentals
mend. studio
Browse and purchase class packs or memberships. View the schedule, filter classes by type, and manage your reservations. Stay organized and committed to your fitness goals.
- Purchase class packs and memberships
- View class schedule
- Filter classes by type
- Manage class reservations
- Track upcoming classes
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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.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: mend. studio at free against SALT Cycle Studio's free with in-app purchases. On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for SALT Cycle Studio against 5.0 for mend. studio. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 236 and 122 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SALT Cycle Studio | mend. studio |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (236 ratings) | 5.0 (122 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 236 — better | 122 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Salt Cycle Studio LLC | mend LLC |
Customer experience
SALT Cycle Studio
mend. studio
In-app purchases
SALT Cycle Studio
No in-app purchases
mend. studio
No in-app purchases
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