Pulse Studio vs Beat Bar Cycling
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pulse Studio
Experience signature barre workouts and high-energy cardio classes with dynamic music and lighting. This app brings a unique fitness method directly to you, offering full-body routines and fun bounce sessions.
- Signature barre method workouts
- Full body barre classes
- Bounce cardio classes
- High energy music
- Themed lighting
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At pulse, our style is bold, unique and creative. Every instructor brings their own vibe - their signature method. Pulse’s sequencing is rooted in barre, Pilates and sculpt- but make no mistake: we are not your typical barre studio. This isn’t barre, THIS IS PULSE. Based in Hingham MA, find us at Derby Street Shops and on demand from anywhere!
Beat Bar Cycling
Browse and book indoor cycling classes with ease. Manage your schedule and stay committed to your fitness goals. Purchase class packs and memberships directly through the app.
- Purchase class packs and memberships
- Browse class schedule
- Filter classes by type
- Manage class reservations
- Track upcoming classes
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Features: -Purchase Class Packs and Memberships Easily browse and purchase our class packs or membership options -View our schedule Filter classes by type to find the perfect fit for your routine. -Manage your reservations Book your class reservations with ease. Keep track of your upcoming classes and manage your schedule to stay organized and committed to your fitness goals.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Beat Bar Cycling at monthly against Pulse Studio's every 4 months. Beat Bar Cycling also leads on ratings volume (33 vs 1). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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 Pulse Studio against 5.0 for Beat Bar Cycling. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Beat Bar Cycling has 33 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Pulse Studio ships an update every 4 months, Beat Bar Cycling monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pulse Studio | Beat Bar Cycling |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 5.0 (33 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 33 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 121 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sutra Fitness, Inc. | Beat Bar Group LLC |
Customer experience
Pulse Studio
Beat Bar Cycling
In-app purchases
Pulse Studio
No in-app purchases
Beat Bar Cycling
No in-app purchases
Questions
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