Comparison

Rad As Eff vs Pole with Steph

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

Head to head
About

Rad As Eff

This app offers guided classes, workouts, and tutorials for pole dancing, flexibility, and strength. It provides goal tracking, community support, and challenges to help users overcome obstacles and achieve their fitness aspirations.

Highlights
  • Guided stretch classes
  • HIIT workouts
  • Mini stretch sessions
  • Pole & floorwork tutorials
  • Goal tracking
  • Community support
Features
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A pole dancer’s guide to overcoming excuses & becoming their raddest self! Want to get stronger? More flexible? Improve technique? We understand the struggle of being stuck & not seeing progress. We also understand how hard it is to it all on your own. If you don't know where to start, or you’re having trouble reaching your goals, Rad As Eff is here to help you build habits & guide you to success! With challenges, courses, accountability, goal tracking & community support, your excuses & frustrations will be a thing of the past! Join Team Rad As Eff today! Rad As Eff App Features: • Guided Stretch Classes whenever, wherever. • Hiit workouts that are never the same, challenging & accommodate every level. • Mini stretch sessions when you don’t have much time. • Pole & Floorwork tutorials for a range of levels with step-by-step instructions. • Monthly discussion of your goals & goal tracking. • Support from our team & other users to support you! The monthly plan includes guides, classes & tutorials to help you reach your flexibility & strength goals. A solid plan for those who want to improve all aspects of their pole dance journey. Are you ready to find your raddest self?! Get the support you need & start your free trial today!! INFORMATION ABOUT THE APP AND PURCHASE OPTIONS By signing up, you will get access to subscription(s) that include features such as progress tracking, and offline sync. The download of Rad As Eff is free of charge. Should you use Rad As Eff app to access in-app content, we offer one of the following options: Free plan(s) - available to subscribe free of charge. Subscription based plan(s) - a recurring payment will be charged to your credit card after the trial period ends and when a subscription renews. A subscription renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours prior to the end of the subscription period. There is no increase in price when renewing. Subscription(s) can be managed and auto-renewal turned off in Account Settings in the App Store after purchase. One-time purchase based plan(s) - a payment will be charged to your credit card only once. Read our full Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy: https://passion.io/terms-of-service https://passion.io/privacy-policy

About

Pole with Steph

Learn and improve pole dancing skills with instructional videos, personalized programs, and community features. Track your progress, save favorite moves, and connect with fellow enthusiasts worldwide. Offers comprehensive training in pole, flexibility, and conditioning.

Highlights
  • Instructional videos for all levels
  • All-inclusive programs (pole, flexibility, gym)
  • Supplemental training videos
  • Progress tracking and organization
  • Community connection and engagement
  • Searchable content library
Features
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Whether you're a beginner or an advanced pole dancer, this app has something for everyone. With a wide range of instructional videos, you can learn new moves, improve your technique, and master complex routines. You will find all-inclusive programs in pole, flexibility, gym training, and pole conditioning as well as supplemental videos in handstands, shoulder health, backbends, splits, and more. Coach Steph will be invested in your journey to help ensure that you are progressing at an appropriate pace. Stay organized and track your progress with app features like marking videos as complete, saving videos to favorites, and saving videos to custom playlists. The App is also easily searchable so you can find the exact content you want. Pole with Steph not only provides a comprehensive platform for learning and improving pole dancing skills, but it also offers a unique opportunity for pole dance enthusiasts to connect and engage with a supportive community. Through the app's features, users can share their progress, seek advice, and find inspiration from fellow pole dancers worldwide. This sense of community not only adds to the motivation and enjoyment of practicing pole dance, but it also fosters a sense of belonging and camaraderie among users who share a common passion for this unique form of fitness and self-expression. [IAP] ▷ Already a Member? Sign-In to access your subscription. ▷ New? Subscribe in the app to get instant access. Pole with Steph offers auto-renewing subscriptions. You'll receive unlimited access to content on all your devices. Payment is charged to your Account at confirmation of purchase. Pricing varies by location and is confirmed prior to purchase. Subscription automatically renews each month unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period, or the trial period (when offered). Cancel anytime in Account Settings. For more information see our: -Terms of Service: https://polewithsteph.com/pages/termsandconditions -Privacy Policy: https://polewithsteph.com/pages/privacypolicy

Screenshots

Rad As Eff4 screens
Pole with Steph3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Rad As Eff at free with in-app purchases against Pole with Steph's subscription. Pole with Steph's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (27 vs 4). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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. Rad As Eff sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $35.99 per month and Pole with Steph sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $39.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Rad As Eff against 4.9 for Pole with Steph. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pole with Steph has 27 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Rad As Eff ships an update every 2 months, Pole with Steph every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Rad As Eff versus Pole with Steph: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRad As EffPole with Steph
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better4.9 (27 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings427 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size88 MB63 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperAbbey FreundschuhTNT Performance LLC

Customer experience

Rad As Eff

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Pole with Steph

All ratings27 ratings
Positive96.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative3.7%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Rad As Eff

Subscriptions1
  • The Rad Membership7 Days trial$35.991 Month
One-time4
  • Beginner Floorwork Class$34.99
  • Pole Dancing Basics$35.00
  • Liquid Motion Course$99.99
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  • Liquid Motion Course x$100.00
5 purchases

Pole with Steph

Subscriptions5
  • Monthly Subscription$39.991 Month
  • Monthly App$39.991 Month
  • Quarterly (3 months)$90.003 Months
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  • Yearly Subscription$349.991 Year
  • Annual App$349.991 Year

Questions

Is Rad As Eff free?
Rad As Eff is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pole with Steph free?
Pole with Steph is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Rad As Eff or Pole with Steph?
Rad As Eff is rated higher. Rad As Eff averages 5.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Pole with Steph averages 4.9 from 27 ratings.
Do Rad As Eff or Pole with Steph have ads?
Rad As Eff shows ads; Pole with Steph does not.
Which is updated more often, Rad As Eff or Pole with Steph?
Rad As Eff ships an update every 2 months, and Pole with Steph every 5 weeks. Most recently, Rad As Eff was updated on October 13, 2026 and Pole with Steph on September 28, 2026.

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