BIRD barre vs Solae
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BIRD barre
This app connects you to a boutique fitness studio offering barre, cycle, and strength classes. Find and book classes, manage your account, and view schedules to achieve a stronger body and balanced mind.
- View class schedules
- Book classes
- Review existing reservations
- Purchase classes
- Manage account
- Studio information
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The official app of BIRD barre. BIRD is a boutique barre, cycle and strength studio based in Lake Forest, Illinois. Our goal is to help you find your best self - strong in body, balanced in mind, happy in heart. Our incredible classes and knowledgeable instructors will help you get there. Download the app today to find and book your BIRD classes. From the app you can view our schedule, review existing reservations, buy classes, manage your account and more. See you at the studio!
Solae
Easily browse and purchase class packs or membership options. View the schedule, filter by class type, and manage your reservations to stay organized and committed to your fitness goals.
- Purchase class packs and memberships
- Browse class schedule
- Filter classes by type
- Manage class reservations
- Stay organized with fitness goals
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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.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: BIRD barre at none against Solae's shown. Solae's advantage is monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for BIRD barre against 5.0 for Solae. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 57 and 23 respectively.
BIRD barre ships an update every 4 weeks, Solae every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BIRD barre | Solae |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (57 ratings) | 5.0 (23 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 57 — better | 23 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lake Forest Barre, LLC | Solae Fit, LLC |
Customer experience
BIRD barre
Solae
In-app purchases
BIRD barre
No in-app purchases
Solae
No in-app purchases
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