Comparison

Dancebox Studio vs Hourglass Pilates

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

Head to head
About

Dancebox Studio

This app offers a welcoming community for adult dancers of all skill levels to learn and grow through technique-focused classes. Manage your profile, membership, and book your spot in upcoming sessions.

Highlights
  • Community-focused dance classes
  • Technique-based adult programs
  • Profile and membership management
  • Class reservation system
  • Suitable for all skill levels
  • Full body warm-ups and stretching
Features
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At Dancebox, you can come as you are. We believe dance is for everyone and everybody. This is a place where you can be yourself with no judgment. Our adult program is a community of dancers of all ages and skill levels that share a love of dance, from beginners to pros. We have real technique classes for adults - you can expect a full body warm-up and dynamic stretch, across-the-floor, barre, or center work (as applicable based on the style of class), and short combinations/choreography. Our adult classes are 60-75 minutes and focused on learning, growing, and moving. We can't wait to dance with you - welcome to the dance fam. This app allows users to manage their profile, and membership and buy and reserve classes.

About

Hourglass Pilates

Easily browse and purchase class packs or membership options. View the class schedule, filter by type, and manage your reservations to stay organized and committed to your fitness goals.

Highlights
  • Purchase class packs and memberships
  • View class schedule
  • Filter classes by type
  • Manage class reservations
  • Stay organized with fitness goals
Features
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Features: -Purchase Class Packs and Memberships Easily browse and purchase our class packs or membership options -View our schedule Filter classes by type to find the perfect fit for your routine. -Manage your reservations Book your class reservations with ease. Keep track of your upcoming classes and manage your schedule to stay organized and committed to your fitness goals.

Screenshots

Dancebox Studio4 screens
Hourglass Pilates4 screens

Verdict

The call

Dancebox Studio and Hourglass Pilates are too close to call on the numbers: across 9 compared parameters — price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Dancebox Studio against 5.0 for Hourglass Pilates. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 15 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dancebox Studio ships an update every 2 weeks, Hourglass Pilates monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Dancebox Studio versus Hourglass Pilates: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDancebox StudioHourglass Pilates
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (13 ratings)5.0 (15 ratings)
Number of ratings1315 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedAd-supported
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS16.016.0
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDancebox Studio, LLCHourglass Pilates LLC

Customer experience

Dancebox Studio

All ratings13 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Hourglass Pilates

All ratings15 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Dancebox Studio

No in-app purchases

None

Hourglass Pilates

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Dancebox Studio free?
Dancebox Studio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hourglass Pilates free?
Hourglass Pilates is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Dancebox Studio or Hourglass Pilates?
Dancebox Studio and Hourglass Pilates are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 13 and 15 ratings respectively.
Do Dancebox Studio or Hourglass Pilates have ads?
Neither Dancebox Studio nor Hourglass Pilates shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Dancebox Studio or Hourglass Pilates?
Dancebox Studio ships an update every 2 weeks, and Hourglass Pilates monthly. Most recently, Dancebox Studio was updated on October 9, 2026 and Hourglass Pilates on October 21, 2026.

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