Comparison

XOSS vs Alvø

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

Head to head
About

XOSS

Record and analyze your outdoor sports activities with detailed metrics like speed, cadence, and heart rate. Plan routes, sync data from various bike computers, and share your progress with friends. Offers advanced data analysis with charts and GPS tracking.

Highlights
  • Syncs with bike computers
  • Records workout data
  • Advanced data analysis
  • GPS tracking on map
  • Route planning
  • Syncs with Strava/TrainingPeaks
Features
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XOSS is an "ALL IN ONE" application specialised in cycling and other outdoor activities. With XOSS you can do: - Data syncing from verified bike computers. Including: XOSS, CooSpo, CYCPLUS, etc.. - Workouts recording with all the data you need for free: Speed, Cadence, Power, Heart-rate, Elevation, Calories, Distance, Time, etc... - Advanced data analyzing with charts and graphics. GPS track on map, Elevation, Speed, Cadence, Heartrate Charts, Training zone analysis(Heart-rate, Power), and much more is coming! - Sync with other apps like STRAVA, TRAININGPEAKS. - Share with your friends by connecting to Strava and Training Peaks or share your workouts to social media. - Route planning before your journey. - XOSS uses Health Kit to export your activities into the Health app and to read heart rate. Follow us on FB and IG: xoss.co. More information is available at https://www.xoss.co

About

Alvø

Features
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Cansou de vasculhar mil sites pra achar uma corrida? O Alvø reúne todas as provas do Brasil e do mundo num só lugar — corrida de rua, trilha, triathlon, natação e ciclismo. MARQUE SEUS ALVOS Escolha as provas que vai correr. A gente te lembra do prazo de inscrição e faz a contagem regressiva até a largada, pra você não perder nenhuma. DESCUBRA PROVAS Busque por cidade, distância (5K, 10K, 21K, 42K), modalidade e data. Do circuito de rua ao ultra trail, da meia maratona ao Ironman — tudo organizado. COMEMORE CADA CONQUISTA Registre suas provas concluídas com a foto da medalha, seu tempo e distância. Sua temporada, no seu perfil. CORRA COM AMIGOS Siga outros corredores, veja quem vai correr com você e mande um parabéns nas conquistas deles. Menos tempo procurando. Mais tempo correndo. Baixe o Alvø e ache sua próxima prova.

Screenshots

XOSS4 screens
Alvø4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Alvø at every 3 days against XOSS's every 6 weeks. Alvø also leads on iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18). 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

XOSS ships an update every 6 weeks, Alvø every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
XOSS versus Alvø: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterXOSSAlvø
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (398 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews52.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings398 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS1816.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size110 MB64 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperXOSS HONG KONG CO., LIMITEDValeria Romano

Bugs and requests

XOSS

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes after recent updates
  • Unable to update device firmware on iOS
  • Sensor connectivity problems
  • Incorrect distance/speed measurements

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more detailed metrics (e.g. elevation, power)
  • Improve route editing and privacy controls
  • Introduce automatic sync options
  • Provide more comprehensive data export capabilities

Alvø

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

XOSS

No in-app purchases

None

Alvø

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is XOSS free?
XOSS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Alvø free?
Alvø is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do XOSS or Alvø have ads?
Neither XOSS nor Alvø shows ads.
Which is updated more often, XOSS or Alvø?
XOSS ships an update every 6 weeks, and Alvø every 3 days. Most recently, XOSS was updated on November 3, 2026 and Alvø on October 28, 2026.

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