The Core Lab vs Plank to Pike
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Core Lab
Easily plan and schedule your fitness classes directly from your mobile device. View class schedules, sign up, make purchases, and access studio information. Optimize your time and enjoy the convenience of managing your fitness on the go.
- View class schedules
- Sign up for classes
- Make purchases
- View ongoing promotions
- Access studio locations
- Contact studio information
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Plan and schedule your classes at The Core Lab from your mobile device! Download The Core Lab App today to plan and schedule your CoreFormer classes! From this mobile App you can view class schedules, sign- up for classes, make purchases, view ongoing promotions, as well as view studio locations and contact information. Optimize your time and maximize the convenience of signing up for classes from your device. Download today!
Plank to Pike
Easily plan and book your Pilates classes. Access your profile, view schedules, register for sessions, and manage your bookings and payment methods. Stay informed about studio news and promotions for a seamless experience.
- Class scheduling
- Class booking
- Profile management
- Booking history
- Pass management
- Payment method management
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Effortlessly plan and schedule your Pilates classes with our mobile app. Download the Plank to Pike App now to access your profile, upcoming and past bookings, passes, and payment methods. View class schedules, register for classes, and stay updated on promotions and studio information. Maximize convenience and optimize your time by downloading the app today! On this app, you can view your account, check out our schedule, and book your classes! We look forward to meeting you on the other side!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Plank to Pike at none against The Core Lab's shown. The Core Lab's advantage is iOS requirement (13.7 vs 16.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for The Core Lab against 5.0 for Plank to Pike. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 289 and 139 respectively.
The Core Lab ships an update every 3 weeks, Plank to Pike every 4 weeks. Both last shipped on October 27, 2026.
| Parameter | The Core Lab | Plank to Pike |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (289 ratings) | 5.0 (139 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 289 — better | 139 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 4 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.7 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | The Core Lab Group LLC | Plank to Pike |
Customer experience
The Core Lab
Plank to Pike
In-app purchases
The Core Lab
No in-app purchases
Plank to Pike
No in-app purchases
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