# StraUpload vs RideViewer

The clearest difference is review sentiment: RideViewer at 100% against StraUpload's 50%. RideViewer also leads on price (Free vs $0.99). StraUpload's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 26.0). On update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

RideViewer is free to download; StraUpload costs $0.99 up front. RideViewer sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. StraUpload asks for nothing beyond the download.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | StraUpload | RideViewer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[3.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/straupload/id1297360974/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1** | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 9 MB | 9 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Alastair Begley](https://appshunter.io/developer/1297360973) | [Philip Diggens](https://appshunter.io/developer/1537417713) |

## What reviewers say

### StraUpload

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/straupload/id1297360974)

Easily upload GPS activity files to Strava. Supports GPX, TCX, and FIT formats, automatically suggesting activity names from GPX files or using filenames for TCX/FIT. Offers flexibility in choosing Strava activity types.

**Highlights:** Upload GPX, TCX, FIT files, Automatic activity name discovery for GPX, Activity name based on filename for TCX/FIT, Choose Strava activity types, Let Strava auto-detect activity type

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### RideViewer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rideviewer/id1537417711)

Analyze your Strava activities with detailed sorting and filtering. Track trends over time and compare current performance against past efforts. Create custom groups for focused analysis.

**Highlights:** Download Strava activities, Extensive sorting and filtering, Tag activities, Create Smart Groups, Performance trend analysis, Compare current vs. past activities

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Token treat | $0.99 | one-time |
| Small Treat | $1.99 | one-time |
| Medium Tip | $2.99 | one-time |
| The Full Works | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is StraUpload free?

StraUpload costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is RideViewer free?

RideViewer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do StraUpload or RideViewer have ads?

Neither StraUpload nor RideViewer shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, StraUpload or RideViewer?

StraUpload ships an update every 2 months, and RideViewer every 2 months. Most recently, StraUpload was updated on September 21, 2026 and RideViewer on October 14, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
