Comparison

STC vs ELSA birth app

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

Head to head
About

STC

Access over 220 gyms across Sweden with this fitness companion app. Easily enter facilities, book classes, track your progress, and manage your membership all from your mobile device. Get personalized support and workout inspiration.

Highlights
  • Mobile gym access
  • Class booking
  • Training statistics
  • Membership management
  • Personalized support
  • Workout inspiration
  • Filter classes
Features
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Välkommen till STC-appen – din träningskompis i fickan Med STC-appen får du tillgång till över 280 gym i hela Sverige – och alla funktioner du behöver för att ta träningen till nästa nivå. Allt samlat, enkelt och tillgängligt direkt i mobilen. Med appen kan du: • Komma in snabbt och smidigt – mobilen är din nyckel till gymmet • Boka dina favoritpass – enkelt och snabbt • Se din träningsstatistik och följa din utveckling • Hantera ditt medlemskap direkt i appen • Få personlig support – vi finns alltid nära till hands • Inspireras av våra färdiga träningspass och tips • Filtrera pass efter kategori, gym eller tid – skräddarsytt för dig Ladda ner STC-appen idag och upptäck träningsglädjen med oss på STC. Välkommen – vi ses på gymmet! STC – Moving People

About

ELSA birth app

Features
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Birth Without Fear is a method that guides expectant parents and support persons to a safe birth without stress and fear. The method is now available as a digital birth support ELSA birth app (Early Labour Support App) with the goal of giving you birth preparation and the best possible start to your birth. You will be guided through the method step by step and have the opportunity to practically prepare for the birth and to use our unique guiding contraction timer when the birth starts. In the app you can: • Learn about the method Birth Without Fear. • Practice breathing, relaxation, voice and thought. • Learn how to provide support during childbirth. • Book in a childbirth class, live in your home wherever you live. • Get questions and answers to the most common questions from licensed midwives. • Use the guiding contraction timer with recorded audios from when the contractions starts at home. With the subscription plans, you will get the following features: • Online childbirth class for “Give Birth Without Fear”. • Guidance on how you and your partner can work together as a team during the childbirth process. • Emotional safety before the birth • Redeem on your health insurance These are the features that you will get by subscribing to our yearly plan We are here for you all the way to a safe birth! https://birthbyheart.com/early-labour-app-policy-terms-sv/

Screenshots

STC4 screens
ELSA birth app4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: STC at none against ELSA birth app's 2. ELSA birth app's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.5). On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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. ELSA birth app sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month. STC asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

STC ships an update every 3 weeks, ELSA birth app monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
STC versus ELSA birth app: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSTCELSA birth app
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.511.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size174 MB27 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSportlife VästBirth By Heart Innovation AB

In-app purchases

None

STC

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

ELSA birth app

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly subscription$8.991 Month
  • Annual subscription$79.991 Year

Questions

Is STC free?
STC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ELSA birth app free?
ELSA birth app is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do STC or ELSA birth app have ads?
Neither STC nor ELSA birth app shows ads.
Which is updated more often, STC or ELSA birth app?
STC ships an update every 3 weeks, and ELSA birth app monthly. Most recently, STC was updated on October 11, 2026 and ELSA birth app on September 27, 2026.

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