GROUNDUP vs Pawse
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.
Pawse
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Pawse is a tiny calm reset in a cozy cat world — in just 1–3 minutes. When life feels loud, you don’t need a perfect routine. You just need a small reset that works right now. In one Pawse • Pick a cat companion • Choose 1–3 minutes (we remember your last choice) • Follow gentle breathing cues (or turn them off) • Add soft soundscapes (or keep it quiet) Why people keep it • Quick calm that actually fits real life • A small “I did something good for myself” moment • Low-pressure progress — no guilt, no streak-shame Cozy extras (optional) • Earn Purrls as you use Pawse • Unlock cats, themes, and tiny rewards over time • A forgiving streak (missed days don’t shame you) No pressure. No lectures. No “doing it right.” Just a gentle reset whenever you need it. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: GROUNDUP at none against Pawse's 1. Pawse's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 6 weeks) and device support (3 vs 1). On price and ads 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. Pawse sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $3.99 per month. GROUNDUP asks for nothing beyond the download.
GROUNDUP ships an update every 6 weeks, Pawse every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GROUNDUP | Pawse |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 167 MB | 97 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | VIVA Leisure | Tony Phan |
In-app purchases
GROUNDUP
No in-app purchases
Pawse
- Pawse Plus7 Days trial$3.991 Month









