Swim Clock Controller vs HTP HOME
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Swim Clock Controller
This app allows you to control up to four IST Swim Clock devices via Bluetooth. It offers four distinct operational modes: Timer, Game Clock, Ez Mode, and Workout Mode. A demo mode is available for testing, but full functionality requires a compatible IST pace clock.
- Bluetooth control for IST Swim Clocks
- Supports up to 4 pace clocks
- Timer mode
- Game clock mode
- Ez Mode
- Workout Mode
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Controls up to 4 IST Swim Clock 2 or 4 digit pace clock via Bluetooth with 4 modes of operation: Timer Game clock Ez Mode Workout Mode The App can be run in demo mode but only works with an IST pace clock.
HTP HOME
Track workouts, set fitness goals, and monitor your progress with real-time heart rate data. This app offers features like time in zone, MVPA tracking, and Bluetooth connectivity for heart rate monitors. It also integrates with HealthKit for step data during workouts.
- Real-time heart rate monitoring
- Time in zone tracking
- Moderate to Vigorous Physical Activity (MVPA) tracking
- Step counting and distance calculation
- Bluetooth connectivity for heart rate sensors
- Workout class and group participation
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OVERVIEW • Keep Track of Workouts • Set Goals • Stay Motivated • See Progress • Have Fun • Workout as a class or group TOP FEATURES • Real Time Heart Rate - Using the Heart Tech Plus Sensr 4.0 or other BLE heart rate sensor train with heart rate. • Time in Zone - Minutes in each of the 5 zones • MVPA - Moderate to Vigorous Physical Activity. • Steps - Steps convert to SPM and distance traveled. • Group Reporting - The instructor has the potential to create date range reports and share with • Partner Apps - Connect with Heart Tech Plus Group App for PE programs and group fitness. • Bluetooth Connectivity - Wireless heart rate monitors make great workout companions. • Stopwatch Mode - Total workout time. • Heart Rate Recovery - The amount of Beats Per Minute an individual decreases in 30 and 60 seconds. This app uses HealthKit api's to track step data while doing workouts, it uses your phone as a pedometer to count steps, no data is collected for any tracking purposes other than for a specific workout.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: HTP HOME at Free against Swim Clock Controller's $5.99. HTP HOME also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 9 months). Swim Clock Controller's advantage is iOS requirement (12.2 vs 15.1). On review sentiment, 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
HTP HOME is free to download; Swim Clock Controller costs $5.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Swim Clock Controller ships an update every 9 months, HTP HOME every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Swim Clock Controller | HTP HOME |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $5.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | — | 3.2 (18 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 18 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.2 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 100 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Industrial Service technology inc. | Fitness in a Heartbeat Inc |
Customer experience
Swim Clock Controller
HTP HOME
In-app purchases
Swim Clock Controller
No in-app purchases
HTP HOME
No in-app purchases
Questions
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