Comparison

Pilates by Bryony vs TAOU

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

Head to head
About

Pilates by Bryony

Access a comprehensive library of on-demand Pilates videos, live weekly classes, and Q&A sessions. This app offers a dynamic approach to fitness, designed to strengthen, lengthen, and tone your body for sustainable results. Workout anytime, anywhere with your personal Pilates trainer in your pocket.

Highlights
  • Extensive on-demand video library
  • One live class per week
  • New pre-recorded class weekly
  • Live Q&A sessions
  • Inspirational wellness tips
  • Workout anywhere, anytime
Features
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Welcome to Pilates By Bryony! Pilates By Bryony creates transformative, long lasting and sustainable results. Once you try it you won't look back. The Pilates By Bryony digital experience is truly like having your very own personal Pilates trainer in your pocket. YOUR MEMBERSHIP INCLUDES: •Extensive on demand video library •One live class per week •One new pre-recorded class per week •Live Q&A's •Inspirational wellness tips •Workout anywhere, anytime Bryony's Pilates Method is the ultimate form of movement for the body. It creates long lasting, deep results through lengthening, strengthening and toning the body. Each class has been created by Bryony to serve the mind and body, helping you to feel stronger, happier and healthier. With a curated, on demand video library and live weekly classes you can follow Pilates By Bryony’s method, and choose from a range of videos to sculpt, tone and lengthen your body. Whether you have 5 or 45 minutes to dedicate that day there is something for everyone to practise anywhere and anytime. To help you stay consistent and focussed, there will be a new video release and live class with Bryony each week. See you on the mat! To access all features and content you can subscribe to Pilates By Bryony on a monthly or yearly basis with an auto-renewing subscription right inside the app.* Pricing can vary by region and will be confirmed before purchase in the app. In app subscriptions will automatically renew at the end of their cycle. All payments will be paid through your Apple Account and may be managed under Account Settings after the initial payment. Subscription payments will automatically renew unless deactivated at least 24-hours before the end of the current cycle. Your account will be charged for renewal at least 24-hours prior to the end of the current cycle. Any unused portion of your free trial will be forfeited upon payment. Cancellations are incurred by disabling auto-renewal. Terms of Service: https://studio.pilatesbybryony.com/tos Privacy Policy: https://studio.pilatesbybryony.com/privacy

About

TAOU

Easily view class schedules, book sessions, and manage your personal account. Stay connected with the studio's community and make prioritizing your well-being more convenient.

Highlights
  • View schedules
  • Book classes
  • Manage account
  • Community connection
  • Easy to use
Features
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Download the TAOU Studio App to easily view schedules, book classes, manage your account, and stay connected with our community. Designed to make showing up for yourself a little easier. Download this App today!

Screenshots

Pilates by Bryony4 screens
TAOU3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TAOU at none against Pilates by Bryony's 2. TAOU also leads on update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 3 months). Pilates by Bryony's advantage is ratings volume (71 vs 1) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, rating, ads and iOS requirement 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. Pilates by Bryony sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $54.99 per month. TAOU asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Pilates by Bryony against 5.0 for TAOU. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pilates by Bryony has 71 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pilates by Bryony ships an update every 3 months, TAOU every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Pilates by Bryony versus TAOU: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPilates by BryonyTAOU
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (71 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews95.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings71 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscriptionFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size79 MB194 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPili and Kiki LimitedTAOU Studio LLC

Customer experience

Pilates by Bryony

All ratings71 ratings
Positive97.2%
Neutral2.8%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews177 reviews
Positive95.5%
Neutral1.1%
Negative3.4%

TAOU

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

Bugs and requests

Pilates by Bryony

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Difficulty canceling subscription
  • Issues with free trial activation

Requested features

3 requests
  • Ability to track completed workouts
  • More equipment-based classes
  • Clearer labeling of equipment needed for classes

TAOU

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Pilates by Bryony

Subscriptions2
  • Pilates By Bryony Monthly7 Days trial$54.991 Month
  • Pilates By Bryony Yearly7 Days trial$489.991 Year
None

TAOU

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pilates by Bryony free?
Pilates by Bryony is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is TAOU free?
TAOU is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Pilates by Bryony or TAOU?
TAOU is rated higher. Pilates by Bryony averages 4.9 out of 5 from 71 ratings, while TAOU averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Pilates by Bryony or TAOU have ads?
Neither Pilates by Bryony nor TAOU shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pilates by Bryony or TAOU?
Pilates by Bryony ships an update every 3 months, and TAOU every 4 weeks. Most recently, Pilates by Bryony was updated on November 12, 2026 and TAOU on November 6, 2026.

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