Comparison

JC Physio vs The Pole Coven

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

Head to head
About

JC Physio

Features
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A home exercise programme at your fingertips. Crystal clear and professionally narrated videos show you how to perform your exercises. Always remember to do your exercises thanks to in-app reminders. Once downloaded, access your videos even when you have no internet access.

About

The Pole Coven

Features
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Guiding you through your health and fitness journey! - Book classes online in just a few clicks - Keep track of your body measurements and progress - Take part in regular fitness challenges - Contact club staff directly - Interact and get to know your fellow members - See all the latest club news, offers and events - Video Workout Library Apple Health App Integration Track your progress with our HealthKit app integration to import and measure your daily steps, distance or calories burnt. Also use HealthKit to import your data from a range of different wearable devices.

Screenshots

JC Physio4 screens
The Pole Coven4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: JC Physio at every 2 months against The Pole Coven's every 5 months. The Pole Coven's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

JC Physio ships an update every 2 months, The Pole Coven every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
JC Physio versus The Pole Coven: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJC PhysioThe Pole Coven
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 months โ€” betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS18.014.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size123 MB57 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperJonathan Clark Physiotherapy LtdTeamUp Sports

In-app purchases

None

JC Physio

No in-app purchases

None

The Pole Coven

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is JC Physio free?
JC Physio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is The Pole Coven free?
The Pole Coven is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do JC Physio or The Pole Coven have ads?
Neither JC Physio nor The Pole Coven shows ads.
Which is updated more often, JC Physio or The Pole Coven?
JC Physio ships an update every 2 months, and The Pole Coven every 5 months. Most recently, JC Physio was updated on October 24, 2026 and The Pole Coven on October 25, 2026.

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