Comparison

Pivot Pole Studio vs Amble

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

Head to head
About

Pivot Pole Studio

Features
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Guiding you through your health and fitness journey! - Book classes online in just a few clicks - Take part in regular fitness challenges - Contact club staff directly - Interact and get to know your fellow members - See all the latest club news, offers and events - Refer Friends to the club online - Video Workout Library Apple Health App Integration Track your progress with our HealthKit app integration to import and measure your daily steps, distance or calories burnt. Also use HealthKit to import your data from a range of different wearable devices.

About

Amble

Features
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A new walk every time you step out the door โ€” fresh, path-rich loops that fit the time you've got. No account needed to plan a walk. Open the app, tell it how long you've got, and get a route built from footpaths and quiet paths near you โ€” not the same loop every time. โ€ข Generate a fresh route in seconds, from wherever you're standing โ€ข Built for UK walkers โ€” full footpath, bridleway, and byway coverage from OpenStreetMap โ€ข Pick your time, not just your distance โ€” Amble fits the route to the walk you've got โ€ข Live tracking with Lock Screen progress, so you always know how far's left โ€ข Save your favourites and build up a walk history automatically โ€ข Independent. Local-first. Your walks stay on your phone unless you choose to sync AMBLE PRO Unlock multi-day trip planning, unlimited day plans, and custom route options. Subscribe from the Profile tab. Cancel anytime. Terms of Use: https://amble.fit/legal/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://amble.fit/legal/privacy.html

Screenshots

Pivot Pole Studio3 screens
Amble4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pivot Pole Studio at none against Amble's 2. Amble's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 4 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Amble sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Pivot Pole Studio asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pivot Pole Studio ships an update every 4 months, Amble fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
Pivot Pole Studio versus Amble: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPivot Pole StudioAmble
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsFortnightly โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 โ€” better15.1
Further details โ€” not scored
Size57 MB271 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTeamUp SportsLuke Sidwell

In-app purchases

None

Pivot Pole Studio

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Amble

Subscriptions2
  • Amble Pro$2.991 Month
  • Amble Pro$24.991 Year

Questions

Is Pivot Pole Studio free?
Pivot Pole Studio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Amble free?
Amble is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Pivot Pole Studio or Amble have ads?
Neither Pivot Pole Studio nor Amble shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pivot Pole Studio or Amble?
Pivot Pole Studio ships an update every 4 months, and Amble fortnightly. Most recently, Pivot Pole Studio was updated on October 25, 2026 and Amble on October 25, 2026.

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