Power Sync for Fitbit vs Strive
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Power Sync for Fitbit
Seamlessly sync your Fitbit data to Apple Health for free. Track heart rate, steps, distance, weight, sleep, and more. Supports all Fitbit devices and multiple accounts, with an optional auto-sync feature for convenience.
- Sync Fitbit data to Apple Health
- Sync Heart Rate data
- Automatic data synchronization
- Support for all Fitbit device types
- Multiple Fitbit account support
- Dark Mode support
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Fitbit + Apple Health + Free Sync = Happiness - Sync all your Fitbit data to Apple Health, for Free - Sync Heart Rate data - Auto Sync data for you - Support all Fitbit device types (including users who doesn't have a hardware and relies solely on Fitbit app) - Switch between multiple Fitbit accounts - Support Dark Mode in iOS 13 - **Note** Fitbit provides access to daily data only; we're working with Fitbit to support intraday syncing - **In App Purchase** is required for Auto Sync We believe that your Fitbit data belongs to you, and syncing your own data to Apple Health should be Free. So we created Power Sync. Data types supported: - Heart Rate - Steps - Walking + Running Distance - Flights Climbed - Weight - Body Fat Percentage - Body Mass Index - Sleep Analysis (in bed and asleep time) - Water - Dietary Calories Notes: - Fitbit provides access to daily data only; we're working with Fitbit to support intraday syncing - Since we don't have intraday data as of now, we're syncing all the data to 12:00 in a day • You can subscribe for Premium Auto Sync inside the app; subscriptions are billed monthly or annually at the rate selected depending on the subscription plan. • Alternatively a one-time payment plan is available (this is not a subscription). • Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. • Subscriptions will automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of current period. • Your account will be charged according to your plan for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. • You can manage or turn off auto-renew in your Apple ID account settings at any time after purchase: - Go to Settings > iTunes & App Store - Tap your Apple ID at the top of the screen - Tap View Apple ID. You might need to sign in or use Touch ID. - Tap Subscriptions. - Tap the subscription you want to manage. - Use the options to manage your subscription. • No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during the active subscription period. Once purchased, refunds will not be provided for any unused portion of the term. We take the security of our customers very seriously. Read our Terms of Service at: https://terms.touchberry.net/ and our Privacy Policy at: https://privacy.touchberry.net/ Acknowledgement: - Vicons Design from the Noun Project
Strive
Compete in fitness challenges with friends using various metrics like weight loss, steps, and body fat. Track your progress with integrated health data and visualize your journey with insightful charts and graphs.
- Interactive leaderboards
- 7 competition types
- Health App integration
- Smart Scale integration
- Charts and graphs
- Weight loss challenges
- Step tracking
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Strive has built an interactive Leaderboard so you can compete in step challenges, chat, and encourage each other to Strive! Strive Individual plans: * Monthly Premium: $5.99 * Yearly Premium: $24.99 Strive Group plans: * 5 Users Yearly Premium: $99.99 * 10 Users Yearly Premium: $199.99 * 25 Users Yearly Premium: $499.99 * 50 Users Yearly Premium: $999.99 More information on how to host an Employee Step Challenge: https://www.strivecompetitions.com/employee-step-challenge Payments and Renewal: * Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. * Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. * You can manage or turn off auto-renew in your Account settings at any time after purchase * No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during the active period. Terms of use: https://www.strivecompetitions.com/terms Privacy policy: https://www.strivecompetitions.com/privacypolicy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Strive at 71% against Power Sync for Fitbit's 20%. Strive also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.2) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 2 months). Power Sync for Fitbit's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and ratings volume (16K vs 3K). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Power Sync for Fitbit sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Strive sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Strive holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Power Sync for Fitbit has 16K ratings behind it against 3K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of Power Sync for Fitbit's written reviews are positive against 71% of Strive's.
Power Sync for Fitbit ships an update every 2 months, Strive every 9 days. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.
| Parameter | Power Sync for Fitbit | Strive |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (16K ratings) | 4.8 (3K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 19.8% of reviews | 71.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 16K — better | 3K |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 59 MB | 101 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Touchberry | Strive Competitions LLC |
Customer experience
Power Sync for Fitbit
Strive
User reviews
Power Sync for Fitbit
From 16K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Simple and quick
- 🚀 Comprehensive data sync
- 💡 Allows Fitbit and Apple Health integration
- 🚀 Fast data transfer
Room to improve
- 🐛 Sync issues and failures
- 🐛 Inaccurate data sync
- 🐛 Duplicates data
- 🐛 Auto-sync not working as expected
- 🔋 Drains battery when running in background
Strive
From 3K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Great customer service
- 🚀 Amazing app for friendly competitions
- 💡 Fun and motivating
- 👍 Measuring goals
- 🚀 Fantastic extrinsic motivator
Room to improve
- 🔒 Subscription changed significantly
- 🐛 Glitch
- 🐛 Support nonexistent
- 🐛 Doesn't work
- 🐛 $ to connect to Fitbit , do deleting
Bugs and requests
Power Sync for Fitbit
Reported bugs
4 issues- Sync repeatedly fails
- Adds duplicate data to Apple Health
- Incorrectly syncs resting heart rate data
- Syncs outdated/incorrect weight data
Requested features
3 requests- Add support for more Fitbit data types (heart rate, workouts, sleep stages)
- Allow customization of sync frequency and timing
- Improve auto-sync reliability and functionality
Strive
Reported bugs
3 issues- Crashes when trying to read chat
- Frustrating loss of steps
- Waste of Money
Requested features
2 requests- Relative goals for challenges like apple fitness
- Weekend challenges
In-app purchases
Power Sync for Fitbit
- Auto Sync for A Month$1.991 Month
- Auto Sync for A Year$7.991 Year
- Auto Sync to Health App$1.99
- Auto Sync for Entire Life$14.99
Strive
- Monthly$0.991 Month
- Strive Monthly$1.491 Month
- Strive Monthly$2.991 Month
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- 6 Months$3.996 Months
- Strive Yearly$4.991 Year
- Annual$5.991 Year
- Monthly with FREE 7-Day Trial7 Days trial$5.991 Month
- Strive Yearly$9.991 Year
- Yearly with FREE 7-Day Trial7 Days trial$24.991 Year
- 10 Users7 Days trial$39.991 Month
- 10 Users$50.001 Year
- 25 Users$100.001 Year
- 100 Users$300.001 Year
- Public Challenges$5.00
Questions
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