# Starlike Studio vs Ruth Pilates Studio

The clearest difference is monetization model: Starlike Studio at free with in-app purchases against Ruth Pilates Studio's subscription. Ruth Pilates Studio's advantage is ratings volume (56 vs 10). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Starlike Studio sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $39.00 per month and Ruth Pilates Studio sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $39.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Starlike Studio against 5.0 for Ruth Pilates Studio. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ruth Pilates Studio has 56 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Starlike Studio ships an update monthly, Ruth Pilates Studio every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 13, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Starlike Studio | Ruth Pilates Studio |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/starlike-studio/id6470313475/reviews) | **[5.0 (56 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ruth-pilates-studio/id6745480907/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 10 | **56** |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Size | 71 MB | 66 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Starlike Movement](https://appshunter.io/developer/1772629853) | [Ruth Pilates Studio LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1812450454) |

## What reviewers say

### Starlike Studio

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/starlike-studio/id6470313475)

Access a variety of strength, mobility, and flow classes designed for daily self-care. Follow structured programs and weekly plans to improve technique and body awareness. Join live sessions and connect with a supportive community.

**Highlights:** Full access to strength, mobility, and flow classes, Personalized weekly movement plans, Step-by-step programs for technique improvement, Livestream classes with real-time movement, Exclusive member community for support, Focus on mindful movement and self-care

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly member | $39.00 | per month |
| Starlike Studio \| Monthly | $49.00 | per month |
| six months membership \|\| APP | $190.00 | per 6 months |
| Annual membership | $399.99 | per year |
| Starlike Studio \| Annual | $499.00 | per year |


### Ruth Pilates Studio

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ruth-pilates-studio/id6745480907)

This app offers a global community for joyful movement that heals and empowers. It provides a variety of classes designed to meet you where you are, focusing on self-love and intuitive fitness. Experience transformative results beyond the physical.

**Highlights:** Trauma-informed guidance, Short, powerful classes (15-20 mins), Global community, 400+ on-demand classes, New classes added weekly, Private community access, Weekly schedule recommendations

**Features:** Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Membership | $39.99 | per month |
| Annual Membership | $384.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Incredible app experience
- 👍 Approachable and enjoyable workouts
- 💃 Fun and uplifting movement
- ✨ Crafted with care and attention to detail
- 🤗 Supportive and encouraging community


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Starlike Studio free?

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

### Is Ruth Pilates Studio free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Starlike Studio or Ruth Pilates Studio?

Ruth Pilates Studio is rated higher. Starlike Studio averages 4.9 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while Ruth Pilates Studio averages 5.0 from 56 ratings.

### Do Starlike Studio or Ruth Pilates Studio have ads?

Neither Starlike Studio nor Ruth Pilates Studio shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Starlike Studio or Ruth Pilates Studio?

Starlike Studio ships an update monthly, and Ruth Pilates Studio every 3 weeks. Most recently, Starlike Studio was updated on September 13, 2026 and Ruth Pilates Studio on September 10, 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.*