Comparison

Expat Transformations vs Thrive Studio

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

Head to head

Expat Transformations

About

Expat Transformations

Features

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App for Expat Transformations team members to access workouts, nutrition plans and check ins * Requires paid coaching plan Terms of use: https://kahunas.io/terms-conditions Privacy policy: https://kahunas.io/privacy

About

Thrive Studio

Features

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Modern Lagree & cycling studio boosting strength, endurance, wellness. Thrive is a modern and dynamic fitness studio dedicated to delivering high-performance workouts through Lagree and Indoor Cycling. The studio is designed to inspire members to push their limits in a supportive, motivating, and results-driven environment.

Screenshots

Expat Transformations3 screens

Thrive Studio4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Thrive Studio at none against Expat Transformations's 1. Thrive Studio also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Expat Transformations sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $200.00 per month. Thrive Studio asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Expat Transformations ships an update every 6 weeks, Thrive Studio fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level

Expat Transformations versus Thrive Studio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Expat Transformations	Thrive Studio
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 6 weeks	Fortnightly — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	Yes	No — better
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	15.0	15.0
Further details — not scored
Size	52 MB	66 MB
Age rating	17+	12+
Developer	Ben Mitchem	Codefish SAL

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Expat Transformations

Subscriptions1

Monthly coaching$200.001 Month

None

Thrive Studio

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Expat Transformations free?

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

Is Thrive Studio free?

Thrive Studio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Expat Transformations or Thrive Studio have ads?

Neither Expat Transformations nor Thrive Studio shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Expat Transformations or Thrive Studio?

Expat Transformations ships an update every 6 weeks, and Thrive Studio fortnightly. Most recently, Expat Transformations was updated on September 29, 2026 and Thrive Studio on October 7, 2026.