Comparison

ESSE Pilates vs Project Mood

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

Head to head

About

ESSE Pilates

Features

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Never miss out on your workout fix again! Plan, schedule and interact with your favourite studio and trainers. Personalised features to continue to help motivate, inspire and offer a safe space for you to cultivate your growth and truly discover the best version of yourself. Download the ESSE Pilates app today!

About

Project Mood

Features

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Features: -Purchase Class Packs and Memberships Easily browse and purchase our class packs or membership options -View our schedule Filter classes by type to find the perfect fit for your routine. -Manage your reservations Book your class reservations with ease. Keep track of your upcoming classes and manage your schedule to stay organized and committed to your fitness goals.

Screenshots

ESSE Pilates3 screens

Project Mood4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: ESSE Pilates at 3 against Project Mood's 1. ESSE Pilates also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 24, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level

ESSE Pilates versus Project Mood: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	ESSE Pilates	Project Mood
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 3 weeks	Every 3 weeks
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone
Requires iOS	14.0 — better	16.0
Further details — not scored
Size	119 MB	38 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Esse Pilates pty ltd	Project Mood Pty Ltd

In-app purchases

None

ESSE Pilates

No in-app purchases

None

Project Mood

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ESSE Pilates free?

ESSE Pilates is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Project Mood free?

Project Mood is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do ESSE Pilates or Project Mood have ads?

Neither ESSE Pilates nor Project Mood shows ads.

Which is updated more often, ESSE Pilates or Project Mood?

ESSE Pilates ships an update every 3 weeks, and Project Mood every 3 weeks. Most recently, ESSE Pilates was updated on August 24, 2026 and Project Mood on September 17, 2026.

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