Comparison

Rowing Coach 5.0 vs Rowlytics

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

Head to head
About

Rowing Coach 5.0

This app provides real-time rowing data for rowers and coaches, including distance, stroke rate, and power. It integrates with the Health app for heart rate monitoring and offers systematic feedback to improve performance. Developed by experienced rowers, it's available on Apple devices.

Highlights
  • Real-time rowing metrics
  • Stroke rate and length tracking
  • Stroke power (Watt) measurement
  • Boat pace and calorie calculation
  • Health app integration for heart rate
  • Feedback for performance improvement
Features
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Rowing Coach Free is a powerful app for all Apple devices including Apple Watch. A perfect tool for Rowers and Coaches. Real time info available for both Rower and Coach will enhance the synergy and allow an immediate feedback. Rowing Coach Free allows you to control at glance : Time Distance covered Stroke rate Stroke length Stroke power (Watt) Boat pace Calories It integrates with the Health app measuring the heart rate when using the Watch. The systematic feedback helps you to focus and improve stroke by stroke. Developed by Champ rowers for rowers. Terms of Use: https://mapitech.com/rowingcoach/termsofuse.html

About

Rowlytics

Features
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Rowlytics - Your AI Rowing Coach Transform your rowing technique with cutting-edge artificial intelligence. StrokeSense analyzes your rowing videos to provide personalized feedback and help you achieve perfect form.

Screenshots

Rowing Coach 5.04 screens
Rowlytics4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Rowlytics at none against Rowing Coach 5.0's 2. Rowing Coach 5.0's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 4 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, 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

Both are free to download. Rowing Coach 5.0 sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per year. Rowlytics asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Rowing Coach 5.0 ships an update every 6 weeks, Rowlytics every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Rowing Coach 5.0 versus Rowlytics: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRowing Coach 5.0Rowlytics
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.2 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB52 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMapITechK12 Ventures Foundation, Inc.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Rowing Coach 5.0

Subscriptions1
  • Abbonamento annuale7 Days trial$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Unlimited version$19.99
None

Rowlytics

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Rowing Coach 5.0 free?
Rowing Coach 5.0 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Rowlytics free?
Rowlytics is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Rowing Coach 5.0 or Rowlytics have ads?
Neither Rowing Coach 5.0 nor Rowlytics shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Rowing Coach 5.0 or Rowlytics?
Rowing Coach 5.0 ships an update every 6 weeks, and Rowlytics every 4 months. Most recently, Rowing Coach 5.0 was updated on October 10, 2026 and Rowlytics on October 16, 2026.

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