Comparison

Rhythm SYNC. vs Align Training

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Rhythm SYNC.

This app connects to heart rate monitors to display real-time data, manage activity modes, and track workout history. It allows for software updates and integrates with HealthKit for saving workout data.

Highlights
  • Connects to Rhythm 24 and Rhythm+ monitors
  • Manages activity modes and biometrics
  • Displays heart rate and battery level
  • Configures data sharing with other apps
  • Collects and downloads recorded activities
  • Performs software and firmware updates
  • HealthKit integration
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The award-winning Rhythm Heart Rate Monitors use patented technology to capture exceptionally accurate performance in both wet and dry conditions. This Scosche Rhythm Sync app: · Connects to Rhythm 24 and Rhythm+ Heart Rate Monitors · Manages Rhythm 24 activity modes and biometrics functionality: Heart Rate Only, Running, Cycling, Swimming, Heart Rate Variability, Duathlon, and Triathlon · Displays heart rate data from your Rhythm Monitors · Displays Rhythm battery level · Configures sharing with compatible heart rate tracking apps, fitness watches, bike computers, and fitness equipment, to stream your fitness-data in real time, track heart rate history, and more! · Collects Rhythm 24 recorded activities and has download capabilities · Allows for Rhythm Heart Rate Monitors software and firmware updates · HealthKit integration which allows you save workout data recorded on the sensor.

About

Align Training

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Download the Align Training app to easily book classes and manage your fitness experience - anytime, anywhere. Make a reservation, get added to a wait list, check your profile and membership status, and more – all from your device. Visit https://asetfitness.com/ to learn more.

Screenshots

Rhythm SYNC.4 screens
Align Training4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Rhythm SYNC. at 12.0 against Align Training's 15.6. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Rhythm SYNC. versus Align Training: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRhythm SYNC.Align Training
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.8 (128 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews13.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings128 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperScoscheAlign Strength Endurance Training LLC

Bugs and requests

Rhythm SYNC.

Reported bugs

17 issues
  • App fails to detect device despite Bluetooth connection
  • Bluetooth connection drops frequently during workouts
  • App crashes on startup (splash screen freeze)
  • Firmware update fails repeatedly
  • HRV readings not displaying or accessible
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  • Custom heart rate zones not applied to recordings
  • Battery level shows as zero or incorrect
  • Settings menu items non-functional or unresponsive
  • App loses connection when device syncs with other apps
  • Data disappears when monitor disconnects
  • Export to CSV ignores custom zones
  • App crashes when attempting to share workout data
  • Last mode setting not remembered between sessions
  • Unable to modify personal details (height, weight, birthday)
  • Incompatibility with iPhone X and newer models
  • Firmware update window won't open
  • App incompatible with iOS 11 and newer versions

Requested features

12 requests
  • HRV (Heart Rate Variability) mode that actually works
  • Comprehensive workout history and logging
  • Data export to multiple health apps (MyFitnessPal, TrainingPeaks, etc.)
  • Customizable heart rate zones that persist
  • Batch download and export of multiple files
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  • Auto-sync feature when device is detected
  • Detailed analytics and charts
  • Better user profile settings (height, weight, age)
  • Dark mode option
  • Improved troubleshooting and help documentation
  • Ability to delete saved connections to health apps
  • Support for multiple languages in documentation

Align Training

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Rhythm SYNC.

No in-app purchases

None

Align Training

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Rhythm SYNC. free?
Rhythm SYNC. is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Align Training free?
Align Training is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Rhythm SYNC. or Align Training have ads?
Neither Rhythm SYNC. nor Align Training shows ads.

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