Vicalates vs Formly Pilates
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Vicalates
Manage your fitness account, book classes, and stay connected with the studio. Easily message instructors, view announcements, and access shared content. This app simplifies your fitness journey.
- Account management
- Class and event booking
- Direct messaging
- Public feed for announcements
- Content sharing
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The Vicalates app makes it very easy for you to manage your Vicalates 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.
Formly Pilates
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Formly is a complete teaching companion for Pilates instructors, built to support you from planning a class to reflecting on how it went. Plan every class in detail: - Set class type (Mat, Reformer, or Both), difficulty, and duration - Flag important reminders, like a client's injury or pregnancy - Organise exercises into sections like Warm Up, Main and Cool Down - Add reps or timed durations, cues and notes to every exercise - Use progressive layers (Foundation, Develop, Full, Challenge, or your own) to adapt on the fly - Link a playlist from Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube, Tidal or SoundCloud - Get an automatic equipment checklist for every plan Your exercise library, built your way - Start with 96 built-in Mat and Reformer exercises, complete with cues and modifications - Build your own exercises with photos, spring settings, and body focus tags - Filter and sort by modality, body focus, or equipment - Favourite the exercises you use most Teach with confidence, hands-free - Run classes in Teaching Mode with a live countdown timer - Tap to complete exercises as you go - Expand cue and modification panels mid-class - Add live notes during the session - Classes save to your history automatically when you finish, and build your teaching streak Know your clients - Keep a client list with contact details, injuries, modifications and goals - See client context right on the class you're about to teach - Build automatic session history for every client over time Stay organised, every week - Manage your schedule in a full calendar view - Book sessions against saved plans and link clients - Set weekly repeats and class reminders - Save teaching locations as Studios with their own equipment lists Learn and connect - Discover plans and instructors from the Formly community - Follow the teachers who inspire you - Share your own plans for others to learn from - Message other instructors directly Make it yours - Choose from multiple app themes - Customise your home screen with the widgets that matter to you - Get a guided tour of every feature when you're ready Formly subscription: $12.99 AUD per month, auto-renewing, 7-day free trial. Privacy Policy: https://www.formlypilates.com.au/terms-of-service-privacy-policy-1. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Plan. Teach. Inspire.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Vicalates at none against Formly Pilates's 1. Formly Pilates's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 6 months). On price, ads, device support 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
Both are free to download. Formly Pilates sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $7.99 per month. Vicalates asks for nothing beyond the download.
Vicalates ships an update every 6 months, Formly Pilates every 3 days. Both last shipped on September 14, 2026.
| Parameter | Vicalates | Formly Pilates |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 55 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Momence, Inc. | Katherine Wallace |
In-app purchases
Vicalates
No in-app purchases
Formly Pilates
- Formly Founding Instructor7 Days trial$7.991 Month








