Comparison

Equinox+ vs Aescape

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

Head to head
About

Equinox+

Access expert-led fitness classes from renowned instructors anytime, anywhere. Enjoy immersive content, track your progress, and sync with health data. Seamlessly integrate digital workouts with club memberships.

Highlights
  • Unlimited access to expert instructors
  • On-demand and live classes
  • Immersive audio and video content
  • Schedule classes and sync to calendar
  • Track progress and sync with Apple HealthKit
  • Available on mobile, web, and tablet
Features
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Equinox presents: Equinox+. Unrivaled access to expert instructors from Equinox, HeadStrong and more. Wherever you are. Whenever you’re ready. Download the Equinox+ app to get a complimentary 7-day trial to the digital experience.* Enhance your experience and sign up for Equinox club membership, or purchase a SoulCycle at-home bike and receive complimentary access. Features Unrivaled Instructors: Unlimited access to instructors from Equinox, PURE Yoga, Precision Run, and HeadStrong with on-demand and special live classes. Immersive content: Transport yourself to the front row of class with immersive audio and video guidance, high-quality class content, multi-camera views and concert-grade lighting. Schedule anytime: Take charge of your own itinerary by scheduling classes and syncing them to your calendar. Track progress: Log your activities and achievements. Sync with Apple HealthKit to access heart rate and biometric data. Complete challenges to unlock special badges and achievements. Stream everywhere: Equinox+ is available on your mobile device, web, and tablet. Maximize your membership: As an Equinox club member, experience seamlessly integrated physical and digital offerings. Access our world-class personal trainers, industry-best group fitness classes and state-of-the-art spas through the app. Equinox+ Wherever you are. Whenever you’re ready. *Membership Terms You will be charged with a recurring transaction through your iTunes account starting at the end of your complimentary trial (unless you cancel during the trial). Payment automatically renews unless you cancel your subscription at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription month. You can manage your subscription or cancel anytime by accessing your iTunes account. See the Equinox+ Terms for more details. Privacy Policy: https://www.equinoxplus.com/privacy Terms and Conditions: https://www.equinoxplus.com/terms California Consumer Privacy Statement: https://www.equinox.com/privacy#YOUR_CALIFORNIA_PRIVACY

About

Aescape

This app offers adaptive body therapy by mapping your body's tension and responding in real-time. Choose from expert-designed sessions, a targeted recovery protocol co-developed with Tom Brady, or create your own personalized experience. It learns and improves with each use, providing relief and a practice that pays off.

Highlights
  • Adaptive body mapping
  • Real-time tension response
  • Signature therapy sessions
  • Tom Brady recovery protocol
  • Customizable session creation
  • Pressure and intensity adjustment
  • Personalized learning and improvement
Features
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Where the body is heard. Your body speaks all day. In tight shoulders, a stiff back, the tension you’ve carried so long you stopped noticing. Aescape listens. Aescape is Adaptive Body Therapy. It maps your body, reads the tension you’re holding, and responds in real time. Three ways to release. - Signature Sessions. Expert-designed sessions for what your body asks for most. Choose one and let Aescape do the rest. - The Brady Protocol. A targeted 30-minute recovery session co-developed with Tom Brady. The ritual his career was built on, now built around you. - Create Your Aescape. Build your session from the ground up. Choose your focus areas, pressure, length and music. Built around your body. Every protocol is shaped to your contours, pressure points and preferences. No two are the same. Yours is yours. Feel heard without saying a word. Adjust pressure and intensity mid-session without explaining yourself to anyone. Better every session. Aescape learns from each session, so the results compound. Stop chasing relief. Start a practice that pays off. Book in a few taps. Find a location, check availability and book. Sessions start at 15 minutes, and synchronized dual arms deliver 60 minutes of impact in 30. Fully clothed. Every body welcome. Come as you are. Designed for every body type, so you can focus on letting go. Tension isn’t something you have to live with. Listen. Release. Repeat.

Screenshots

Equinox+4 screens
Aescape4 screens

Verdict

The call

Equinox+ and Aescape both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Aescape's written reviews are positive against 28% of Equinox+'s. Aescape also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1). Equinox+'s advantage is ratings volume (45K vs 31). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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. Equinox+ sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $39.99 per month. Aescape asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Equinox+ against 4.9 for Aescape. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Equinox+ has 45K ratings behind it against 31, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 28% of Equinox+'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Aescape's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Equinox+ ships an update fortnightly, Aescape every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on November 7, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Equinox+ versus Aescape: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEquinox+Aescape
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (45K ratings)4.9 (31 ratings) — better
Positive reviews28.1% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings45K — better31
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.114.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size145 MB92 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEquinoxAescape

Customer experience

Equinox+

All ratings44,403 ratings
Positive93.8%
Neutral2.0%
Negative4.2%
Written reviews338 reviews
Positive28.1%
Neutral10.7%
Negative61.2%

Aescape

All ratings31 ratings
Positive96.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative3.2%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Equinox+

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes frequently
  • Booking issues and errors
  • Inconsistent data sync
  • Compatibility problems with newer devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Search functionality for on-demand classes
  • Apple Watch integration
  • Calendar sync for booked classes
  • Instructor search and filtering

Aescape

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Equinox+

Subscriptions1
  • Equinox+7 Days trial$39.991 Month
None

Aescape

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Equinox+ free?
Equinox+ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Aescape free?
Aescape is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Equinox+ or Aescape?
Aescape is rated higher. Equinox+ averages 4.7 out of 5 from 45K ratings, while Aescape averages 4.9 from 31 ratings.
Do Equinox+ or Aescape have ads?
Neither Equinox+ nor Aescape shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Equinox+ or Aescape?
Equinox+ ships an update fortnightly, and Aescape every 2 weeks. Most recently, Equinox+ was updated on November 7, 2026 and Aescape on November 7, 2026.

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