# Gutsy vs Slow Studio

The clearest difference is update cadence: Gutsy at fortnightly against Slow Studio's every 2 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Gutsy sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month and Slow Studio sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $25.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Gutsy ships an update fortnightly, Slow Studio every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Gutsy | Slow Studio |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 2 months |
| Size | 109 MB | 130 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Juli Vercuiel](https://appshunter.io/developer/1647344975) | [Global Fitness Holdings Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1490993741) |

## What reviewers say

### Gutsy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gutsy/id6443580735)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fitness Pass (Monthly) | $5.99 | per month |
| Wellness Pass (Monthly) | $5.99 | per month |
| X-Pass (Monthly) | $9.99 | per month |
| Monthly Pass | $9.99 | per month |
| Annual Pass | $99.99 | per year |
| Gutsy Fast Food Guide | $4.99 | one-time |
| Gutsy Challenge - Winter 202 | $39.99 | one-time |


### Slow Studio

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/slow-studio/id6747977620)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $25.99 | per month |
| Annual Subscription | $279.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Gutsy free?

Gutsy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Slow Studio free?

Slow Studio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Gutsy or Slow Studio have ads?

Neither Gutsy nor Slow Studio shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Gutsy or Slow Studio?

Gutsy ships an update fortnightly, and Slow Studio every 2 months. Most recently, Gutsy was updated on September 30, 2026 and Slow Studio on September 22, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*