Comparison

PlankeApp vs Pocket Pilates

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

Head to head
About

PlankeApp

This app connects Pilates studios with qualified instructors, streamlining the hiring process. Studios can post jobs and screen candidates, while instructors can find global teaching opportunities and fill their schedules.

Highlights
  • Browse instructor resumes
  • Message instructors
  • Post jobs
  • Screen applicants
  • Find global teaching opportunities
  • Fill instructor schedules
Features
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PlankeApp is built by studio owners and instructors and designed with the unique hiring needs of the Pilates industry in mind. For studios, PlankeApp simplifies the process of hiring top Pilates talent by allowing you to easily browse and message instructors that have created a resume specific to the Pilates industry. Studios can post jobs and screen applicants right in the app. Instructors, use the PlankeApp network to find exciting teaching opportunities, explore new studios and fill your schedule. Discover permanent, seasonal, or temporary jobs both close to home and worldwide. Need Assistance? Email support@plankeapp.com and we'll get back to you right away Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://plankeapp.com/privacy-policy/

About

Pocket Pilates

This app helps Pilates instructors and enthusiasts create custom classes and practice sessions quickly using short video clips. It offers a streamlined search engine for movement inspiration, saving time on planning and preparation.

Highlights
  • Pilates class builder
  • Searchable video library
  • Custom playlists
  • Practice session creation
  • Time-saving planning tool
  • Movement inspiration
Features
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The Pocket Pilates app is a streamlined, powerful resource designed to help Pilates instructors, studio owners, and dedicated practitioners save time, unlock inspiration, and create meaningful movement experiences—without the stress of endless searching or planning. At its core, Pocket Pilates functions as a super easy Pilates search engine built around short, high-value video clips you can use to build custom classes, playlists, and practice sessions in minutes. Pocket Pilates offers auto-renewing subscription. 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://pocketpilatesusa.com/pages/TermsConditions -Privacy Policy: https://pocketpilatesusa.com/pages/PrivacyPolicy

Screenshots

PlankeApp4 screens
Pocket Pilates3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: PlankeApp at freemium against Pocket Pilates's subscription. PlankeApp also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 5 weeks). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. PlankeApp sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $39.00 per 3 months and Pocket Pilates sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $18.99 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 PlankeApp against 4.9 for Pocket Pilates. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 11 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PlankeApp ships an update every 3 days, Pocket Pilates every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
PlankeApp versus Pocket Pilates: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlankeAppPocket Pilates
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (7 ratings) — better4.9 (11 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings711 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size74 MB63 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperPlanke App LLCPocket Pilates Inc.

Customer experience

PlankeApp

All ratings7 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Pocket Pilates

All ratings11 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

7 purchases

PlankeApp

Subscriptions7
  • Studio Pro$39.003 Months
  • Plus Plan Quarterly$59.993 Months
  • Studio Pro$99.001 Year
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  • Plus Plan$199.991 Year
  • Studio Enterprise$399.001 Year
  • Pro Plan$399.991 Year
  • Enterprise Plan$999.991 Year
1 purchases

Pocket Pilates

Subscriptions1
  • Monthly Basic App7 Days trial$18.991 Month

Questions

Is PlankeApp free?
PlankeApp is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pocket Pilates free?
Pocket Pilates is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, PlankeApp or Pocket Pilates?
PlankeApp is rated higher. PlankeApp averages 5.0 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Pocket Pilates averages 4.9 from 11 ratings.
Do PlankeApp or Pocket Pilates have ads?
Neither PlankeApp nor Pocket Pilates shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PlankeApp or Pocket Pilates?
PlankeApp ships an update every 3 days, and Pocket Pilates every 5 weeks. Most recently, PlankeApp was updated on September 15, 2026 and Pocket Pilates on September 14, 2026.

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