Comparison

STUDIO X VIRTUAL vs Match Pilates

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

Head to head
About

STUDIO X VIRTUAL

Features
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WELCOME TO STUDIO X VIRTUAL – the Pilates streaming platform that sculpts hard and hits different. Whether you’re working out in your living room or traveling the world, STUDIO X VIRTUAL brings the iconic Studio X experience straight to your screen. We’re not your average Pilates app. This is where classical technique meets a modern edge. Think house music, spicy flows, and a whole lot of burn. WHAT’S INSIDE: - Mat, Reformer, Tower, Chair & Cadillac classes - Signature Studio X Style: fiery, fun, and form-focused - Quick burns, full flows, targeted series & full body shake sessions - Beginner-friendly to Pilates-Pro status - Fresh drops weekly from your favorite instructors - Stream anytime, anywhere, on any device WHY STUDIO X VIRTUAL HITS DIFFERENT: We’re known for creating Pilates that feels like a party and works like a science. From sculpting abs on the Mat to leveling up your Reformer practice, every class is designed to make you feel stronger, sexier, more confident in your body. We don’t do boring. We don’t do basic. We do Pilates that slays with the playlist to match. CLASS CATEGORIES INCLUDE: - Mat Pilates - Reformer - Reformer + Tower Combo - Chair - Recovery & Stretch - Focused Series (Glutes, Core, Arms, and more) - & MORE BUILT FOR THE BADA$$ ON THE GO: Whether you're a Studio X regular or discovering us for the first time, this platform is your all-access pass to our signature pilates vibe, now available wherever you are. From sweaty mirror selfies to that post-class glow, Studio X Virtual is your new favorite workout bestie. -- STUDIO X VIRTUAL includes Apple Watch - You can track your workouts and meet your fitness goals. - Monitor Stats during Workouts: View heart rate/calories burned on your watch & video player. - HEALTH App: Apple Watch integrates with Apple's Health app (Healthkit) to track workouts, duration, calories burned, heart rate, and active energy. You choose the data you want stored, and you can change it anytime in the Health app. - FITNESS App: Apple Watch integrates with Apple's Fitness App, and workouts contribute to your daily goals. View stats, share your activity, and get those Activity Rings! - Use your Watch as a Remote: Play, stop, & rewind videos without interrupting workouts. - Install using iPhone: Install app on iPhone, open Watch app, select "Show on Apple Watch". — ▷ Already a Member? Sign-In to access your subscription. ▷ New? Subscribe in the app to get instant access. STUDIO X VIRTUAL offers auto-renewing subscriptions. You'll receive unlimited access to content on all your devices. Payment is charged to your account at confirmation of purchase. Pricing varies by location and is confirmed prior to purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period, or the trial period (when offered). Cancel anytime in Account Settings. For more information see our: -Terms of Service: https://studioxvirtual.com/pages/terms -Privacy Policy: https://studioxvirtual.com/pages/privacy

About

Match Pilates

Browse and purchase class packs or memberships for fitness routines. Easily view the schedule, filter classes by type, and manage your reservations to stay organized and committed to your fitness goals.

Highlights
  • 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.

Screenshots

STUDIO X VIRTUAL3 screens
Match Pilates4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Match Pilates at none against STUDIO X VIRTUAL's 2. STUDIO X VIRTUAL's advantage is device support. On price, update cadence and iOS requirement 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. STUDIO X VIRTUAL sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $29.99 per month. Match Pilates asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

STUDIO X VIRTUAL ships an update every 5 weeks, Match Pilates every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
STUDIO X VIRTUAL versus Match Pilates: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSTUDIO X VIRTUALMatch Pilates
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (11 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—11 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV, Apple Watch — better—
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size66 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStudio X Limited Liability CompanyMatch Pilates LLC

In-app purchases

2 purchases

STUDIO X VIRTUAL

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Membership3 Days trial$29.991 Month
  • Annual Membership3 Days trial$289.991 Year
None

Match Pilates

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is STUDIO X VIRTUAL free?
STUDIO X VIRTUAL is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Match Pilates free?
Match Pilates is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which is updated more often, STUDIO X VIRTUAL or Match Pilates?
STUDIO X VIRTUAL ships an update every 5 weeks, and Match Pilates every 3 weeks. Most recently, STUDIO X VIRTUAL was updated on September 19, 2026 and Match Pilates on September 23, 2026.

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