iC+Training vs TrainerDay
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iC+Training
Enhance your fitness routines with detailed training data and an easier training mode. This app integrates with Apple Watch to act as a heart rate monitor and display workout information, even when running in the background. It also supports standard BLE heart rate monitors and requires compatible fitness equipment.
- Detailed training data
- Easier training mode
- Apple Watch integration
- Heart rate monitoring via Apple Watch
- Background workout data viewing
- HealthKit data fetching
- Standard BLE HRM support
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iConsole+ Training is a new generaiton application for iConsole. It provides more detailed training data, easier training mode and integrated with Apple Watch. With application on Apple Watch, you may have Apple Watch as your Heart Rate Monitor and view workout data while running app at background, the app will use HealthKit for fetching your Heart Rate recording from Apple watch. iConsole+Training also supports standard BLE HRM. This app must work with a compatible fitness bike, elliptical or treadmill with a built-in Bluetooth Low Energy,BLE, receiver. Train with iConsole equipments and enjoy.
TrainerDay
Access a vast library of cycling workouts and training plans that sync across devices. Enjoy real-time flexibility to adjust intensity and modes during your ride. Offers a free tier with 20 workouts and optional premium subscriptions for unlimited access.
- 20,000+ workouts and training plans
- Syncs across multiple platforms
- Bluetooth device compatibility
- Real-time workout adjustment
- ERG, Resistance, and Slope modes
- Apple Watch integration
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Access 20,000+ Workouts & Training Plans TrainerDay connects you to a massive library of cycling workouts you can sync across multiple platforms. Try 20 free workouts—no subscription required. Upgrade for unlimited access to all workouts and structured training plans. Wide Device Compatibility (Bluetooth) Works seamlessly with: All standard Bluetooth heart rate monitors • Standard power meters • Popular smart trainers: Wahoo (Core, Kickr, Snap), Tacx (Neo, Flux, Flow, Vortex, Bushido), Elite (Direto, Suito), Saris (H2, H3) • Most modern trainer models Note: Bluetooth only—no ANT+ support Train Smarter, Start Faster • Lightning-fast setup: Begin training in 5-10 seconds after initial configuration • Real-time flexibility: Adjust workouts, intervals, and intensities on the fly • Multiple training modes: Quick access to ERG, Resistance, and Slope modes • Apple Watch integration: Track heart rate, view stats, control your session—all from your wrist. Workouts automatically sync to Apple Health. Terms and Conditions: https://trainerday.com/terms-and-conditions/ Privacy policy: https://trainerday.com/privacy-policy/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: TrainerDay at 85% against iC+Training's 23%. TrainerDay also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.8 vs 4.4). iC+Training's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On price 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
Both are free to download. TrainerDay sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. iC+Training asks for nothing beyond the download.
TrainerDay holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TrainerDay has 759 ratings behind it against 129, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 23% of iC+Training's written reviews are positive against 85% of TrainerDay's.
iC+Training ships an update every 3 weeks, TrainerDay every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iC+Training | TrainerDay |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (129 ratings) | 4.8 (759 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 23.3% of reviews | 84.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 129 | 759 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 114 MB | 58 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | iConsole | TrainerDay Inc |
Customer experience
iC+Training
TrainerDay
Bugs and requests
iC+Training
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
TrainerDay
Reported bugs
3 issues- Ramp test without warm up
- Can't end first workout, multiple crashes during and after workout
- No Garmin integration
Requested features
3 requests- Apple Health support for syncing workouts
- Ability to change weight on the app
- Option to show upcoming interval wattage
In-app purchases
iC+Training
No in-app purchases
TrainerDay
- Premium Monthly$4.991 Month
- Pro Annual$44.991 Year
Questions
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