Comparison

LIFECycle Spin vs Mama Tried

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

Head to head
About

LIFECycle Spin

This app connects you to a boutique spin studio offering various indoor cycling classes designed for all fitness levels. Experience high-energy workouts with pumping music and supportive instructors, incorporating both cycling and strength training elements.

Highlights
  • Indoor cycling classes
  • Multiple class types (LIFE 35, LIFE 45, LIFE Lite)
  • Weight track for upper body
  • Gratitude track for mindfulness
  • Community support
  • Enthusiastic instructors
Features
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LIFECycle is a boutique spin studio located in Saskatoon and we are all about making you sweat & making you feel good! Our LIFE 35, LIFE 45 & LIFE Lite indoor cycling classes are designed to give you the workout of your LIFE, all while having a blast. Whether you are in the best shape of your life, or just starting out on your fitness journey, our enthusiastic instructors and uplifting spin community will challenge & motivate you from the minute you step through our studio doors. The music is pumping’, the lights are low and the energy is HIGH! Not only will you be pedalling fast & climbing heavy on our bikes, but we even have a weight track to focus on our upper bodies and a “Gratitude” track to focus inwards.

About

Mama Tried

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Mama Tried App - Earn and track your rewards at participating stores Features: Check in on in-store tablet with QR code on app View available rewards and track progress for future rewards View store info

Screenshots

LIFECycle Spin4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: LIFECycle Spin at every 3 weeks against Mama Tried's every 13 months. Mama Tried's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price 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

LIFECycle Spin ships an update every 3 weeks, Mama Tried every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
LIFECycle Spin versus Mama Tried: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLIFECycle SpinMama Tried
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 13 months
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone — better—
Requires iOS16.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB50 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperLifecycle Spin Studio102018323 Saskatchewan Inc.

In-app purchases

None

LIFECycle Spin

No in-app purchases

None

Mama Tried

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LIFECycle Spin free?
LIFECycle Spin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mama Tried free?
Mama Tried is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which is updated more often, LIFECycle Spin or Mama Tried?
LIFECycle Spin ships an update every 3 weeks, and Mama Tried every 13 months. Most recently, LIFECycle Spin was updated on October 15, 2026 and Mama Tried on October 6, 2026.

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