Comparison

CREW vs Aera Pilates

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

Head to head
About

CREW

Access a variety of fitness classes led by renowned professionals, designed for any time and place. Find the perfect workout tailored to your specific goals to stay motivated and consistent with your wellness journey.

Highlights
  • Diverse fitness classes
  • Renowned instructors
  • Anytime, anywhere workouts
  • Personalized training plans
  • Motivation for all days
Features
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Na CREW, a gente ensina o passo a passo para sua transformação ser fluida, prazerosa e contínua. Tenha acesso a aulas de diversas modalidades, com profissionais renomados, cuidadosamente selecionados, para você fazer a qualquer hora e local. Temos o treino certo e específico para o seu objetivo. Você não vai ficar parada, mesmo nos dias mais desanimados.

About

Aera Pilates

This app allows users to book Pilates classes, manage their schedule, and invite friends. Purchase class credits and stay updated on studio news within a modern, innovative environment.

Highlights
  • Book classes easily
  • Manage upcoming classes
  • Refer friends for bonus classes
  • Purchase class credits
  • Stay updated on news
Features
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Somos a evolução do Pilates. Em aulas coletivas, através do Reformer, desenvolvemos treinos autorais que promovem força, flexibilidade, controle e fluidez, somamos bem-estar físico e emocional em um ambiente moderno e inovador. Trazemos o inédito, o fresh. O futuro do movimento começa agora. Bem-vindos à nova era do Pilates. RECURSOS ESPECIAIS DO APP Reserve suas aulas - Navegue facilmente pela agenda de horários para encontrar e reservar aulas - Filtre aulas pelos Studios e horários da sua preferência - Acesse, em um touch, sua lista de próximas aulas BRING A FRIEND - Indique amigos e ganhe aulas bônus E MAIS - Compre créditos de maneira simples e ágil aonde você estiver - Fique por dentro de todas as novidades Bem-vindos a uma nova era...

Screenshots

CREW3 screens
Aera Pilates4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: CREW at 68% against Aera Pilates's 11%. CREW also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). Aera Pilates's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CREW ships an update every 10 days, Aera Pilates fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
CREW versus Aera Pilates: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCREWAera Pilates
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (259 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews68.2% of reviews — better11.1% of reviews
Number of ratings259 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size122 MB55 MB
Age rating4++4
DeveloperEndorfinaSmartfit Escola de Ginastica e Danca SA

Customer experience

CREW

All ratings259 ratings
Positive98.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative1.9%
Written reviews22 reviews
Positive68.2%
Neutral4.5%
Negative27.3%

Aera Pilates

Written reviews9 reviews
Positive11.1%
Neutral33.3%
Negative55.6%

Bugs and requests

CREW

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • Cannot download workouts
  • Downloaded workouts not visible
  • Saved list missing
  • Videos freeze or stutter when streaming
  • App crashes or becomes unstable
Show 4 more
  • Video pauses and resumes automatically
  • Yoga workouts not updating
  • Cannot connect to TV via AirPlay
  • Videos not loading at all

Requested features

3 requests
  • Restore zoom functionality for images/texts
  • Improve TV casting reliability
  • Faster explanation and quicker transition to exercises

Aera Pilates

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

CREW

No in-app purchases

None

Aera Pilates

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CREW free?
CREW is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Aera Pilates free?
Aera Pilates is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CREW or Aera Pilates have ads?
Neither CREW nor Aera Pilates shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CREW or Aera Pilates?
CREW ships an update every 10 days, and Aera Pilates fortnightly. Most recently, CREW was updated on November 7, 2026 and Aera Pilates on October 30, 2026.

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