Comparison

Cadence vs Spazzolino

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

Head to head
About

Cadence

Visualize your past workouts on an interactive map. See detailed metrics like pace, splits, and elevation. Compare your training history and share routes with friends.

Highlights
  • Interactive workout map
  • Workout data visualization
  • Compare past workouts
  • Share routes with friends
  • Import/Export GPX files
  • Workout widgets
Features
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Get more out of your training with Cadence! Cadence integrates with Health and instantly gives you insight into your workouts. Use the fully interactive map to see pace, splits, elevation, cadence and more. Compare old workouts and see your progress in real time. Share routes with friends and compete in virtual races. Finding a workout in a list is hard, finding a workout on a map is easy! Cadence shows all your workouts saved in the health app, which means you can use the apps you love while working out and still view them in Cadence. Features: - Widgets with up-to-date information about your workouts - Browse workouts on an interactive map - See you elevation, cadence, heart rate and splits - Replay and compare workouts in compare mode - Import and Export .gpx files NOTE: This is not a workout tracking app, instead Cadence helps you visualize your previous workouts. Cadence will only show workouts which routes are saved in the Health app. For best results use the built-in Workouts app on Apple Watch.

About

Spazzolino

Features
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A little care. A healthier habit. Spazzolino helps you make brushing part of your day with a guided timer, gentle reminders and a clear view of your recent progress. Use it on iPhone and Apple Watch, with no account required. TODAY See your daily goal, start a brushing timer or log a session you have already completed. YOUR ROUTINE Choose reminder times, how reminders arrive and a timer duration that works for you. Pause and resume the timer, with guidance through four brushing areas. YOUR PROGRESS Review recent brushing history and statistics. With your permission, record sessions in Apple Health and edit or delete sessions saved by Spazzolino. ON YOUR WRIST Start a timer, log a session and check daily progress on Apple Watch. Your paired iPhone can share your daily goal and timer duration. Health history availability depends on Apple's services and your device settings. YOUR DATA Your profile and reminders stay on your device. Brushing sessions are stored in Apple Health with your permission. Spazzolino does not require an account, show ads or upload your brushing history to its own server. Health and notifications are optional. Spazzolino supports a habit, not diagnosis or treatment. Follow your dentist's individual advice. Learn more, read our privacy information or contact us at https://spazzolino.app.

Screenshots

Cadence4 screens
Spazzolino3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Spazzolino at none against Cadence's 1. Spazzolino also leads on device support (3 vs 1). Cadence's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (17.5 vs 26.0). On price and ads 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. Cadence sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Spazzolino asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cadence ships an update fortnightly, Spazzolino every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Cadence versus Spazzolino: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCadenceSpazzolino
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (22 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews61.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings22 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS17.5 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLinus LofgrenNicolo Campari

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Cadence

One-time1
  • Cadence Pro$1.99
None

Spazzolino

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cadence free?
Cadence is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Spazzolino free?
Spazzolino is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Cadence or Spazzolino have ads?
Neither Cadence nor Spazzolino shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Cadence or Spazzolino?
Cadence ships an update fortnightly, and Spazzolino every 2 months. Most recently, Cadence was updated on November 3, 2026 and Spazzolino on November 8, 2026.

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