Biker's Log vs Smartycle
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Biker's Log
Track your cycling and running activities using data from HealthKit. Analyze detailed workout statistics, including heart rate and speed graphs. This app aggregates your fitness information for easy review.
- View cycling and running workouts
- Integrates with HealthKit
- Detailed ride statistics
- Heart rate graph display
- Speed chart visualization
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View all your cycling and running workouts recorded from any app that writes to HealthKit. View stats for your rides, including your full heart rate graph, if available, and a chart of your speed throughout the workout.
Smartycle
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Smartycle is an Apple Watch app designed for tracking your cycling activities. It utilizes a specialized Bluetooth sensor placed on your bicycle. With this sensor, you can achieve much more precise and reliable results than when using GPS, all while significantly conserving your watch's battery. If you don't yet own the sensor, the app can also operate in GPS mode. Features: * Reliable speedometer * Smart notifications * Rich ride analysis * Apple Health integration * Screen rotation * GPS support and route tracking * Multiple sensors support Your privacy at first place. No cloud no registration no ads. Your data is stored on device only.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Biker's Log at 11.0 against Smartycle's 13.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Biker's Log | Smartycle |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Batoul Apps | Androworks s.r.o. |
In-app purchases
Biker's Log
No in-app purchases
Smartycle
No in-app purchases
