Comparison

StraUpload vs Trinki

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

Head to head
About

StraUpload

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
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Upload files from GPS trackers to Strava. Currently StraUpload supports GPX, TCX and FIT files. If the filetype to upload is gpx then StraUpload will attempt to discover the activity name from the GPX file. If the upload type is tcx or fit then the activity name will be based on the filename. It is possible to choose a number of different Strava activity types, or let Strava decide based upon the content of the file.

About

Trinki

This app calculates your personalized daily water intake goal based on your body and environmental factors. It provides smart, timely reminders to help you stay hydrated and includes a map of public drinking fountains.

Highlights
  • Personalized hydration goals
  • Weather-aware goal adjustments
  • Smart, adaptive reminders
  • Fountain map for Germany
  • Progress tracking
  • Offline functionality
Features
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Drink enough — automatically. Trinki calculates your perfect daily goal and reminds you to drink at exactly the right moment. Evidence-based, weather-aware and 100% private — no account, no cloud, no subscription. WHY TRINKI? • Evidence-based — your goal starts from EFSA and DGE reference values, adjusted for weight, sex and activity. Sources right in the app. • Weather-smart — automatically raises your goal on hot days • Smart & adaptive — minute-precise reminders that know your pace and learn your drinking routine • 100% privacy — all data stays on your device FEATURES • Fountain map — over 22,000 public drinking fountains across Germany, free for everyone • Personalized hydration goals for your body • Reminders at the right moment — after every glass, Trinki replans the rest of your day • A good-morning greeting with the first reminder of the day • Automatic weather adjustment in the heat • Motivating progress view with a daily overview • Flexible glass sizes (50–1000 ml) • Quiet hours for your sleep time • Fresh design for the latest iOS ⌚ TRINKI PRO (optional one-time purchase, no subscription) • Apple Watch app — log glasses on your wrist, ring at a glance • Home and Lock Screen widgets — quick logging, including Shortcuts and Siri • Apple Health — your water lands next to your health data • Gentle reminders without sound • All future Pro features included EVIDENCE-BASED Based on EFSA and DGE reference values, with the sources linked in the app. Trinki accounts for: • Biological sex (women ~2.0 L, men ~2.5 L of beverages) • Body weight (±10 ml per kg) • Activity level (factor 1.0 to 1.6) • Ambient temperature YOUR DATA IS YOURS • No sign-up required • No cloud sync, no tracking • GDPR-compliant and fully offline • No subscription — Trinki Pro is a one-time purchase too HOW IT WORKS 1. Set up in 2 minutes 2. Trinki calculates your optimal daily goal 3. Get gentle reminders 4. Track with a single tap 5. Stay healthily hydrated! Made in Germany. Download Trinki and feel the difference.

Screenshots

StraUpload4 screens
Trinki4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Trinki at 100% against StraUpload's 50%. Trinki also leads on price (Free vs $0.99) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 months). StraUpload's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.5). On ads 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

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

StraUpload ships an update every 2 months, Trinki every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
StraUpload versus Trinki: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStraUploadTrinki
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating3.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS12.0 — better18.5
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlastair BegleyNoel Weinberg

Customer experience

StraUpload

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative25.0%

Trinki

Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

StraUpload

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Trinki

One-time4
  • Espresso$1.99
  • Cappuccino$3.99
  • Trinki Pro$3.99
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  • Coffee & Cake$5.99

Questions

Is StraUpload free?
StraUpload costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Trinki free?
Trinki is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do StraUpload or Trinki have ads?
Neither StraUpload nor Trinki shows ads.
Which is updated more often, StraUpload or Trinki?
StraUpload ships an update every 2 months, and Trinki every 5 days. Most recently, StraUpload was updated on October 24, 2026 and Trinki on October 30, 2026.

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