# That Pole App vs Polara

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Polara at 100% against That Pole App's 0%. Polara also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.3). That Pole App's advantage is update cadence (every 8 days vs every 6 weeks) and ratings volume (6 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. That Pole App sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Polara sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Polara holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: That Pole App has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of That Pole App's written reviews are positive against 100% of Polara's.

That Pole App ships an update every 8 days, Polara every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | That Pole App | Polara |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.3 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/that-pole-app/id6476839861/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/polara-pole-dance-tracker/id6772756796/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **6** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 8 days** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 82 MB | 44 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [That Pole App](https://appshunter.io/developer/1727974578) | [宇昊 贺](https://appshunter.io/developer/6772200404) |

## What reviewers say

### That Pole App

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/that-pole-app/id6476839861)

Access over 250 pole fitness tricks with detailed video tutorials and step-by-step guides. Track your progress, set mastery levels, and organize your pole journey with custom lists and themed collections. Learn at your own pace and unleash your potential.

**Highlights:** Over 250 pole tricks tutorials, Search tricks by name, difficulty, or skill, Personalized notes on each trick, Track mastery level and progress, Save favorite tricks and create custom lists, Themed collections for inspiration

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Premium Annually | $99.99 | per year |


### Polara

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/polara-pole-dance-tracker/id6772756796)

This app helps pole dancers track their progress with tricks and practice sessions. Log your training, mark trick mastery, and get personalized suggestions. Build a profile of your achievements and sync with your calendar.

**Highlights:** Track trick progress, Log practice sessions, Personalized trick suggestions, Build progress profile, Add custom tricks and photos, Apple Calendar integration, Local-first data storage

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Polara Plus | $9.99 | per year |
| Polara Plus Lifetime | $29.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is That Pole App free?

That Pole App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Polara free?

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

### Which has better reviews, That Pole App or Polara?

Polara is rated higher. That Pole App averages 3.3 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Polara averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do That Pole App or Polara have ads?

Neither That Pole App nor Polara shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, That Pole App or Polara?

That Pole App ships an update every 8 days, and Polara every 6 weeks. Most recently, That Pole App was updated on November 4, 2026 and Polara on November 5, 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.*