Best Open Water Swim alternatives: apps like Open Water Swim

10+ similar apps compared and reviewed

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10 free apps

Updated October 2026

Open Water Swim

Intrit LLC

💪 Health & Fitness

🌐 Social Networking

Looking for something like Open Water Swim? We've analyzed 10+ similar apps to help you find the best alternative. Each app is compared by ratings, features, and real user reviews, so you can make the right choice.

Top Alternatives to Open Water Swim

#1

Lap Swim by Peter Kramer

Large display time and laps

Editor's Choice

💪 Health & Fitness

3.2(31 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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This app automatically counts laps and tracks swim times on your Apple Watch. It detects stroke type and count, and graphs your performance on a paired iPhone. Enjoy a large font display for easy viewing during your workout.

#2

Phlex Swim App by Phlex LLC

Swimming Made Simple

Strong Contender

💪 Health & Fitness

4.3(38 ratings)

FreeAdsIn-App Purchases

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This app offers advanced swimming workout tracking with AI-powered precision. It monitors distance, time, technique, heart rate, and training effect, providing insights into progress and areas for improvement. Integrates with HealthKit for a comprehensive health overview.

#3

Swim.com: Swim Tracker by Spiraledge

Swim Training and Workout App

Worth Considering

💪 Health & Fitness

4.4😐(1.1K ratings)

Free

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Automatically record and track your swimming workouts with advanced statistics. Compete with friends and other swimmers on global leaderboards, and access thousands of customizable swim workouts.

What We Love

👍 Accurate swim tracking
🚀 Detailed analytics and metrics
💡 Ability to log custom workouts
👍 Reliable and consistent performance
👍 Great Apple Watch integration
👍 Motivating and helpful for swimmers

Room to Improve

🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
🐛 Inaccurate lap/distance tracking
🐛 Unreliable sync between app and Apple Watch
🐛 Confusing or unintuitive user interface
🐛 Calories tracking issues
🐛 Lack of Garmin integration

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Explore the SWimmer Within YOU

This app provides detailed, lap-by-lap feedback on your swimming performance, offering personalized insights into technique, speed, and determination. It uses on-device intelligence to analyze your swims and suggests specific drills and focus areas for improvement, helping you track progress and achieve personal bests.

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Record swimming data

Easily log your swimming sessions, tracking distance, active energy burned, and workouts. Syncs data with Apple Health for a comprehensive view of your fitness. Review your past swim history to monitor progress.

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Intelligent Workout Coach

This app offers real-time, personalized swim coaching using AI that adapts to your daily fitness. It provides haptic feedback and detects key metrics like laps, speed, and fatigue to optimize training and prevent injury.

Real-time AI coachingHaptic feedbackAutomatic lap and set detection

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Swimming faster with iSwimStat

Swimming faster with iSwimStat

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Workout & Smart Swim Tracking

This app analyzes your swimming workouts to improve efficiency and performance. It tracks key metrics like SWOLF and provides historical data in graphs and tables. Compete with friends and other users anonymously to see how you stack up.

SWOLF calculation and trackingHistorical workout data visualizationWeekly and monthly SWOLF graphs

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SwimUp: Swimming Workouts App

SwimUp: Swimming Workouts App

SwimUp: Swimming Workouts App

Over 100 courses for swimmers

This app provides personalized swim training plans and video tutorials to improve technique and achieve fitness goals. It offers various workout plans for different levels and objectives, and tracks progress with smart analytics. Integrates with wearables and Apple Health for comprehensive data.

Personalized training plansVideo tutorials for techniqueMultiple workout plan categories

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SwimNow: Swim Progress Tracker

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Swimming Workout & SWOLF Stats

This app provides detailed analytics for swimming workouts, tracking laps, pace, distance, and advanced metrics like SWOLF and stroke efficiency. It integrates with Apple Health and offers features for setting goals, comparing swims, and analyzing long-term trends to help swimmers of all levels improve their performance.

Seamless Apple Watch integrationAdvanced splits with detailed metricsComprehensive data analysis and trend charts

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DuoSwim: Swim Workout App

DuoSwim: Swim Workout App

DuoSwim: Swim Workout App

Swimming Training & Tracking

This app acts as your personal swim coach, offering tailored training plans and expert workouts to help you swim faster and stronger. It provides a motivating community, detailed tracking, and educational videos to enhance your performance in and out of the water.

Personalized training plansExpert swim and dryland workoutsSmartwatch integration

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