Track real-time metrics for rowing, kayaking, and SUP workouts. Customize data displays, create custom workouts and courses, and analyze performance. Integrates with Apple devices and popular fitness platforms.
What We Love
- 👍 Comprehensive metrics and customizable display options
- 💰 Significantly cheaper than dedicated NK SpeedCoach devices
- 📊 Excellent data visualization and post-workout analysis
- 🗺️ GPS mapping and course tracking capabilities
- ❤️ Bluetooth heart rate monitor integration
- ⚡ Accurate stroke rate and distance measurements
- 🔄 Seamless syncing with Strava, Apple Health, and other apps
- 🎯 Customizable workout creation and interval training
- 📱 Works across multiple boat types (rowing, kayaking, paddling)
- 🌙 Clear display visibility in low light conditions
- 🤝 Responsive developer support and continuous updates
- ♿ VoiceOver accessibility for blind rowers
- ⚙️ Flexible customization for different sport disciplines
Room to Improve
- 🔋 Significant battery drain on iPhone (reported ~75% in 2 hours)
- 📡 GPS accuracy issues affecting split times and pace readings
- 🐛 App stops tracking or crashes when phone locks or other apps used
- ⚠️ Unreliable meters per stroke calculations
- 🌞 Poor screen visibility in direct sunlight
- 🔌 Requires waterproof case/pouch for water safety
- ❌ No Apple Watch integration or native watch app
- 🎨 Outdated interface design (recent updates criticized as cumbersome)
- 📍 GPS connectivity issues in some locations
- 🔄 Inconsistent performance with Bluetooth connections
- ⏱️ Unreliable split time readings
- 🚫 Cannot run reliably in background with other apps open
