Esteem Active (EA) vs HLAB
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Esteem Active (EA)
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EA (Esteem Active) is a premium movement and recovery studio offering Reformer Pilates, Spin and Hybrid training in a considered, modern space. Each class is intentionally designed to build strength, mobility and conditioning, with an emphasis on control, quality and long-term progression. Our coaches create a supportive environment where members are guided, challenged and encouraged to move well — at every stage. EA (Esteem Active) is evolving into a holistic wellness destination, with recovery offerings including infrared sauna and cold plunge, alongside plans to integrate allied health support. The EA (Esteem Active) app brings booking, progress tracking, video content, studio updates and member perks together in one seamless experience. Move with purpose. Train with intention. Recover well.
HLAB
Connect with your local fitness community, book classes, and manage your membership. This app helps you translate your gym performance into all aspects of your life.
- Find and join local gym community
- Book favorite classes
- Manage membership
- Performance translation
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At HLAB we always want more from our performance. We know that the way we approach our time in the gym will translate to the way we approach every aspect of our lives. - Download the HLAB Gym app to: - Find and join your local HLAB Gym and community - Book into your favourite class - Manage your membership
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Esteem Active (EA) at every 6 days against HLAB's every 3 months. HLAB's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Esteem Active (EA) ships an update every 6 days, HLAB every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Esteem Active (EA) | HLAB |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 65 MB | 77 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | A.C.N. 673 971 849 Pty Ltd | H LAB PTY LTD |
In-app purchases
Esteem Active (EA)
No in-app purchases
HLAB
No in-app purchases
Questions
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