Comparison

SHIFT vs Pause Studio

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

SHIFT

This fitness app helps users track their walking progress, set personal goals, and connect with friends in walking groups for motivation. It aims to support users in achieving their health objectives through a structured approach to walking.

Highlights
  • Step tracking
  • Goal setting
  • Walking groups
  • Friend motivation
  • Fitness companion
Features
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Introducing Shift, the ultimate app for fitness enthusiasts! Take your walking routine to the next level with Just Geen's official app. Track your steps, set goals, and join walking groups with friends for added motivation. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned walker, Shift is your go-to companion for achieving your fitness goals. Download now and step into a healthier lifestyle with Just Geen!

About

Pause Studio

Features
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The Pause Studio app makes it very easy for you to manage your Pause 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.

Screenshots

SHIFT4 screens
Pause Studio4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Pause Studio at none against SHIFT's shown. SHIFT's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SHIFT ships an update every 3 days, Pause Studio every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
SHIFT versus Pause Studio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSHIFTPause Studio
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews28.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 3 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size69 MB55 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperBuild CompanyMomence, Inc.

In-app purchases

None

SHIFT

No in-app purchases

None

Pause Studio

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SHIFT free?
SHIFT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pause Studio free?
Pause Studio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SHIFT or Pause Studio have ads?
SHIFT shows ads; Pause Studio does not.
Which is updated more often, SHIFT or Pause Studio?
SHIFT ships an update every 3 days, and Pause Studio every 3 months. Most recently, SHIFT was updated on October 2, 2026 and Pause Studio on October 10, 2026.

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