GROUNDUP vs HOOD Studio
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GROUNDUP
This app allows users to book fitness classes and manage their accounts for a variety of movement disciplines. It offers a supportive community and expert instructors for all skill levels, with unlimited class options.
- Book fitness classes
- Manage user accounts
- Variety of class types (Reformer, Pilates, Yoga, Barre)
- Supportive community
- Expert instructors
- Unlimited class options
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GROUNDUP is a unique movement studio that invites everyone to experience the joy of fitness. Use our GROUNDUP app to book classes and manage your account. Our welcoming space offers a variety of classes including Reformer, Pilates, Yoga, and Barre, ensuring there's something for everyone, regardless of skill level. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned enthusiast, you'll find a supportive community and expert instructors ready to guide you on your movement journey. With our unlimited classes per week, you're free to explore and attend classes at your own pace, allowing you to discover the perfect combination of workouts that best suit your needs. Come join us at GROUNDUP and unlock your full potential through movement and community.
HOOD Studio
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The HOOD Studio makes it very easy for you to manage your HOOD Studio account, book into our classes and events and keep in touch with us. You can easily message us if you have a question or want to share something with us. You can also follow our public feed to see any announcements we make, promos we run, or content we share.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: GROUNDUP at every 6 weeks against HOOD Studio's every 7 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
GROUNDUP ships an update every 6 weeks, HOOD Studio every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GROUNDUP | HOOD Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 167 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | VIVA Leisure | Momence, Inc. |
In-app purchases
GROUNDUP
No in-app purchases
HOOD Studio
No in-app purchases
