Comparison

The Circle Studio vs SAS ACTIVATE

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

Head to head
About

The Circle Studio

Manage your account, book classes, and stay connected with announcements and promotions. Easily message the studio for inquiries or to share updates. Access a public feed for all shared content.

Highlights
  • Account management
  • Class and event booking
  • Direct messaging
  • Public feed for announcements
  • Promotions and content sharing
Features
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The Circle Studio app makes it very easy for you to manage your Circle 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.

About

SAS ACTIVATE

Features
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Download the ACTIVATE San Antonio app to easily book classes and manage your fitness experience - anytime, anywhere. Make a reservation, get added to a wait list, check your profile and membership status, and more – all from your device. Visit https://activate.sanantoniosports.org/ to learn more.

Screenshots

The Circle Studio4 screens
SAS ACTIVATE3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: The Circle Studio at every 3 months against SAS ACTIVATE's every 13 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

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

The Circle Studio ships an update every 3 months, SAS ACTIVATE every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
The Circle Studio versus SAS ACTIVATE: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe Circle StudioSAS ACTIVATE
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (22 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings22 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 13 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.1 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMomence, Inc.San Antonio Sports Foundation

In-app purchases

None

The Circle Studio

No in-app purchases

None

SAS ACTIVATE

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is The Circle Studio free?
The Circle Studio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SAS ACTIVATE free?
SAS ACTIVATE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do The Circle Studio or SAS ACTIVATE have ads?
Neither The Circle Studio nor SAS ACTIVATE shows ads.
Which is updated more often, The Circle Studio or SAS ACTIVATE?
The Circle Studio ships an update every 3 months, and SAS ACTIVATE every 13 months. Most recently, The Circle Studio was updated on October 8, 2026 and SAS ACTIVATE on October 3, 2026.

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