Comparison

Yella Studio vs Paola Pilates

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

Head to head
About

Yella Studio

Explore innovative classes that fuse athletic low-impact movements, Pilates, and yoga to build form, grace, and strength. Sculpt and lengthen your body through artful movement with guided instruction.

Highlights
  • Fusion of athletic movement, Pilates, and yoga
  • Build form, grace, and strength
  • Sculpt and lengthen the body
  • Artful movement instruction
  • Monthly and yearly subscription options
  • 7-day free trial
Features
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Build form, grace and strength with Danielle as you explore innovative classes that fuse athletic low-impact movements, pilates, and yoga to sculpt and lengthen your body through artful movement! To access all features and content you can subscribe to the Yella Studio app 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 App Store subscriptions 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 use: https://bit.ly/yellastudio-terms

About

Paola Pilates

Engage in a variety of Pilates, stretching, and mobility classes designed to build strength, flexibility, and mindfulness. Access over 100 guided workouts, follow a weekly program, or choose classes based on your mood. Each session includes a mindful moment to reduce mental fatigue.

Highlights
  • Over 100 Pilates, stretching, & mobility classes
  • Weekly workout program
  • Mood-based class selection
  • Mindful moments in every class
  • Monthly and yearly subscription options
  • 7-day free trial
Features
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It's easy to stay consistent when you're doing something you love. Join Paola's Pilates classes and become stronger than ever before. Experience a platform filled with challenging, satisfying and gentle Pilates workouts that will leave you feeling strong, flexible, and connected. Every class dedicates time to a mindful moment, helping you alleviate mental fatigue and feel more grounded. Choose between a monthly or yearly subscription and receive instant access to over a 100+ Pilates, stretching, & mobility classes. Follow the Weekly Program for a well-balanced workout schedule or select your favorite classes to match whatever mood you're in today. Whether you're up for achallenging practise or a gentle Pilates flow, the choice is entirely yours! Privacy Policy - https://paolapilates.com/pages/privacy-policy Terms & Conditions - https://paolapilates.com/pages/terms-and-conditions

Screenshots

Yella Studio4 screens
Paola Pilates4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Paola Pilates at none against Yella Studio's shown. Paola Pilates also leads on ratings volume (12 vs 3). Yella Studio's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Yella Studio sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month and Paola Pilates sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $31.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Yella Studio holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 12 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Yella Studio ships an update every 3 weeks, Paola Pilates every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Yella Studio versus Paola Pilates: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterYella StudioPaola Pilates
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better4.7 (12 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings312 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size48 MB150 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYellabella INCPaola Marcenaro

Customer experience

Yella Studio

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Paola Pilates

All ratings10 ratings
Positive90.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative10.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Yella Studio

Subscriptions2
  • Yella Studio Found - Monthly7 Days trial$19.991 Month
  • Yella Studio Founding - Annual7 Days trial$139.991 Year
2 purchases

Paola Pilates

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly7 Days trial$31.991 Month
  • Annual7 Days trial$189.991 Year

Questions

Is Yella Studio free?
Yella Studio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Paola Pilates free?
Paola Pilates is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Yella Studio or Paola Pilates?
Yella Studio is rated higher. Yella Studio averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Paola Pilates averages 4.7 from 12 ratings.
Do Yella Studio or Paola Pilates have ads?
Yella Studio shows ads; Paola Pilates does not.
Which is updated more often, Yella Studio or Paola Pilates?
Yella Studio ships an update every 3 weeks, and Paola Pilates every 2 weeks. Most recently, Yella Studio was updated on October 30, 2026 and Paola Pilates on October 30, 2026.

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