The Movement Lab On vs PLATFORM Studios
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Movement Lab On
Access a library of Pilates and Barre classes from industry-leading instructors. This subscription service provides weekly full-length studio classes and shorter elective content for all levels, ideal for personal practice or instructor inspiration.
- Weekly full-length studio classes
- Shorter elective content
- Classes for all levels
- Instructor sequencing inspiration
- Merithew student observation hours
- Master instructor classes
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The Movement Lab is an industry leading Pilates and Barre studio based in Cape Town, South Africa. We are a Merrithew Licensed Training Centre, offering STOTT PILATES courses and continuing education. Our instructors are all internationally qualified with their own unique style and flair of teaching. By subscribing to our app, you have access to 5 full length in-studio classes a week from our master instructors, including Merrithew Lead Instructor Trainer Lisa Palmer as well as shorter weekly elective content at all levels. Our subscription is also a great option for instructors looking for creative sequencing inspiration and Merrithew students wanting to complete their observation hours. All app subscriptions auto-renew and can be cancelled at any time. T&Cs apply. https://TheMovementLab.gcph.tv/terms
PLATFORM Studios
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Booking, tracking, progress, your whole PLATFORM routine, now in one app. Because we take your gains as seriously as you do. FAST, RELIABLE BOOKING Fast bookings, zero fuss. Just your class, confirmed. 12 DISCIPLINES, ZERO DECISION FATIGUE RIDE, Reformer, STRENGTH, Barre and everything in between, all living in one app (your mood picks the class now, not your memory). BUILT-IN BRAGGING RIGHTS Track your streaks, hits, and wins. All the ways you've shown up (and crushed it). FULL ACCOUNT CONTROL Book, cancel, reschedule, or tweak your plan without asking anyone. MORE CONFIDENCE, LESS "UGH" Real-time updates mean fewer surprises and no panic-booking. SYNC NOW, OBSESS LATER Connect your favourite fitness devices for a fuller, more accurate picture of every session. CLIMB THE RANKS Every session moves you up a tier. Rise through PLATFORM's fitness tiers and enjoy perks along the way, from merch to exclusive partner discounts, with even more waiting for you the more consistent you get.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PLATFORM Studios at none against The Movement Lab On's 2. 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
Both are free to download. The Movement Lab On sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $24.99 per month. PLATFORM Studios asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | The Movement Lab On | PLATFORM Studios |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Subscription | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 143 MB | 58 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Global Fitness Holdings Ltd | Arada Developments LLC |
In-app purchases
The Movement Lab On
- Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$24.991 Month
- Annual Subscription7 Days trial$249.991 Year
PLATFORM Studios
No in-app purchases
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