Comparison

Apnoea Training & Testing vs FD Static Trainer

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

Head to head
About

Apnoea Training & Testing

This app assists with apnoea (breath-holding) exercises by providing time counting and recording functionalities. It supports timed rounds with adjustable inhalation, holding, and exhalation periods, and includes a testing mode with score saving and historical data visualization.

Highlights
  • Timed training rounds
  • Adjustable inhalation, holding, and exhaling times
  • Testing mode with start/stop functionality
  • Score saving
  • Historical score display with curve chart
Features
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This App is develped for apnoea exercise. The main functions are time counting and record saving. Attention: 1. Due to apnoea is a risky activity, please do the exercise with the guidance from experienced coach. This App can't make training content and plan for you. It is just a additional tool for counting and recoding. 2. User must lie on a bed while training or testing. Do not do it under water without parter. It will be very dangerous. 3. Please plan your training according to your body condition. This App is not responsible for any situation. Training: 1. There are 10 round for each training, and each round contains inhaling, holding and exhaling. 2. The time of holding and exhaling will be adjusted to suggested value while tuning the time of inhaling. 3. If you tuning the time of holding or exhaling, the two others won't change. Testing: 1. Click the Start button to start/stop the test. It will ask you to save the score or not to save. 2. The history score display below the start button as curve chart.

About

FD Static Trainer

Prepare for freediving training sessions with guided breathing and breath-hold exercises. Customize preparation, breathhold, and recovery times for effective O2 or CO2 tolerance training.

Highlights
  • Customizable preparation time
  • Adjustable breathhold duration
  • Configurable recovery intervals
  • O2 training mode
  • CO2 tolerance training mode
  • Multiple training rounds
Features
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Select your preparation time to get ready for the training session. A good value is 2 - 3 minutes to do pranayama breathing, reduce your heart-rate and mentally prepare for the training. Choose a breathhold time where you can comfortably hold your breath: A good value is 60-70% of your maximum breathhold time. Choose a recovery time that allows you to hold your breath for the same time as you did before. 1 minute is a good starting value. Set either an increase for your breathhold time (start with 10 seconds) for O2 Training or set a decrease of your recovery time (start with 15 seconds) for CO2 tolerance training. Select 8-10 rounds. Tap "start" to begin your training session. Never hold your breath under water without a qualified person supervising you and without proper freediving training/certification!

Screenshots

Apnoea Training & Testing2 screens
FD Static Trainer1 screens

Verdict

The call

Apnoea Training & Testing and FD Static Trainer both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of FD Static Trainer's written reviews are positive against 0% of Apnoea Training & Testing's. Apnoea Training & Testing's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 17.6). On price, rating, ratings volume 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Apnoea Training & Testing against 5.0 for FD Static Trainer. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 0% of Apnoea Training & Testing's written reviews are positive against 100% of FD Static Trainer's.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Apnoea Training & Testing versus FD Static Trainer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterApnoea Training & TestingFD Static Trainer
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings22
Update frequency—Every 4 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS10.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size74 MB1 MB
Age rating17+4+
Developer章晟 潘Andreas Horvath

Customer experience

Apnoea Training & Testing

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

FD Static Trainer

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Apnoea Training & Testing

No in-app purchases

None

FD Static Trainer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Apnoea Training & Testing free?
Apnoea Training & Testing is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FD Static Trainer free?
FD Static Trainer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Apnoea Training & Testing or FD Static Trainer?
Apnoea Training & Testing and FD Static Trainer are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do Apnoea Training & Testing or FD Static Trainer have ads?
Neither Apnoea Training & Testing nor FD Static Trainer shows ads.

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