Remote Rowing Coach vs RowErgoMeterTimerPro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Remote Rowing Coach
This app connects to a PM5 monitor on a rower to display real-time workout metrics and upload data to the Concept2 Logbook. It offers remote viewing of metrics for a third party with an in-app subscription.
- Real-time workout metrics display
- Uploads workouts to Concept2 Logbook
- Remote real-time metric viewing
- Detailed training review and analysis
- Force curve data visualization
- Split data recording
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Please read the requirements for this app before downloading and purchasing remote coaching functionality. Terms And Conditions https://powertendevelopment.com/remote-rowing-coach-terms-and-conditions/ Privacy Policy https://powertendevelopment.com/remote-rowing-coach-privacy-policy/ Remote Rowing Coach is an iOS app designed to run on iPhone and iPad devices. Once the app is connected to the PM5 monitor on the erg it records workout metrics and displays them in real-time. It will also upload most workouts to the Concept2 Logbook provided the user authenticates with the Logbook from within the app. Remote Rowing Coach also provides the functionality (with the purchase of an in-app subscription) to allow another 3rd party to view PM5 metrics in real-time remotely. Please note that in order to access this functionality, the third party will also need another instance of Remote Rowing Coach running with the subscription service purchased for that device. Another way to view real-time metrics is to use the website associated with this app and which can be located at: https://remote-coach-481a5.firebaseapp.com/remoterowingcoach/login.html In order to use this app, a user is required to have a Concept2 rower with a PM5 monitor capable of Bluetooth. This app will NOT work with a PM3 or PM4 monitor. Additionally, the force curve functionality is ONLY available on PM5 monitors that were manufactured in late 2016 or later. Features Displays your workout in real-time. This screen shows the following metrics Current 500m/split Average 500m/split Distance Time Elapsed Stroke Number Drag Factor Power (Watts) Stroke Rate (Strokes per minute) Heart Rate and Heart Rate Zone (UT1, UT2, AT, TR, AN). Force Curve Screen The force curve screen shows the following metrics. Real-time force curve data Impulse (calculated as Average Force x Stroke Time) Peak Force (in Newtons) Average Force (in Newtons) % of stroke rowed when peak force is achieved Average Force / Peak Force % Drive Time (seconds) Drive Length (meters) Work per stroke (Joules) Training Review Remote Rowing Coach allows for the review of your training pieces. Provides average calculations for Stroke Rate, Average Heart Rate, Average Pace, Average Peak Power, Average Stroke Length, Average Drive Time, Peak Force Percentage Average, Average Work Per Stroke, Average Stroke Speed, Average Impulse. Additionally, training summaries include maximum, minimum, and ending heart rate metrics. Training Splits The training split screen shows all splits recorded by the app/PM5 during your training. Data Analysis The data analysis screen allows for every metric captured to be displayed on a scatter graph. The user must choose the metric for the x-axis and also for the y axis and then plot the graph. Training data can be uploaded to the Concept2 Logbook from this screen (assuming an account has been authenticated in the settings screen). Training data can also be exported in a CSV in a more detailed fashion. (Stroke Number, Time, Distance, 500m Split, Power, Cal/Hr, Heart Rate, Stroke Rate, Peak Force, Average Drive Force, Drive Time. % of stroke at peak force, Impulse, Work per stroke, stroke speed, and all force curve points for each stroke. Force Curve Analysis (in-app purchase) Analyze your training data by looking at your average force curve for a particular stroke rate. Stroke Analysis For those users equipped with a PM5 model that is a later than 2016 model. PM5 console (hardware version 600 or higher) force curve data collection is available. The stroke analysis screen allows for stroke by stroke comparison of force curves for those users that want to look at any of their individual force curves. Viewing Concept2 Logbook Training If your app is authenticated with the Concept2 Logbook, view your training data from within the app. A scatter graph is used to show pace / 500m, stroke rate, power, and heart rate (heart rate was recorded using the PM5).
RowErgoMeterTimerPro
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Introducing RowErgoMeterTimerPro: Elevate Your Rowing Experience with Unparalleled Precision and Performance! Are you tired of the same old routine, yearning for a way to keep your mind and body invigorated while relaxing at home? Look no further! Discover the ultimate solution to revitalizing your workout sessions and achieving peak fitness levels with the extraordinary RowErgoMeterTimerPro app, specially designed for your Apple computer, iPad, or iPhone. - Unleash Your Potential with Intuitive Interval Tracking: Gone are the days of uncertainty during your workouts. RowErgoMeterTimerPro brings clarity to your exercise regime with its revolutionary interval tracking system. Visualize your progress effortlessly on a large screen, boasting bold, clear letters and numbers. Stay informed about crucial details such as the time remaining, rowing pace, and target heart rate for each interval. - Embrace a Free and Ad-Free Experience: Why pay for what you love? RowErgoMeterTimerPro is absolutely FREE for up to three different workouts, sans any pesky ads! Get a taste of the remarkable features before immersing yourself completely. - Unlock the Ultimate Potential with a Subscription: Upgrade to the premium version and unlock a treasure trove of benefits! Enjoy an unlimited number of workouts, seamless import/export functionality, and gain invaluable insights into your heart rate (beats per minute) and pace (strokes per minute). Amplify your progress by sharing your achievements and swapping workouts with friends through the import/export feature. - Seamless Apple Watch Integration: For all Apple Watch enthusiasts, RowErgoMeterTimerPro offers unparalleled compatibility! Witness live workout data displayed effortlessly on your iPhone, iPad, or Apple Computer, showcasing both heart rate and rowing pace. Revel in comprehensive performance graphs, providing you with a clear picture of your accomplishments against your targeted goals. - Multilingual Support: Breaking language barriers, RowErgoMeterTimerPro is available in English and a plethora of other languages, including Danish, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, and Swedish. Enjoy a personalized experience that speaks your language! - Your Privacy Matters: Rest assured, we value your privacy above all else. For full transparency, our privacy statement can be found at https://high54u.com/privacy-statement. - Terms of Use Made Clear: To provide you with a seamless experience, we have laid out our terms of use at https://high54u.com/terms-of-use. No hidden jargon, just a commitment to your satisfaction. Are you ready to embark on an exhilarating journey of health and fitness? Download RowErgoMeterTimerPro today and embrace a whole new level of rowing precision and performance. Elevate your workouts, redefine your limits, and unlock the true potential of your mind and body! Note: Apple Watch version 4 and above is required for heart rate and pace measurements (excluding SE 1st generation model). RowErgoMeterTimerPro - The Pinnacle of Rowing Excellence!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: RowErgoMeterTimerPro at none against Remote Rowing Coach's shown. On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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. Remote Rowing Coach sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month and RowErgoMeterTimerPro sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Remote Rowing Coach ships an update every 2 months, RowErgoMeterTimerPro monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Remote Rowing Coach | RowErgoMeterTimerPro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (7 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 16.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Power Ten Development LLC | Huib Cuperus |
In-app purchases
Remote Rowing Coach
- Monthly Subscripton14 Days trial$6.991 Month
- 3 Month Subscription$22.993 Months
- Six Month Subscription$39.996 Months
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- One Year Subscription$69.991 Year
- Stroke/Force Curve Analysis$3.99
RowErgoMeterTimerPro
- Monthly All Features$0.991 Month
- 1 months Unlimited Workouts$0.991 Month
- 1 months Export/Import Workout$0.991 Month
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- 1 months Live BPM/SPM data$0.991 Month
- Yearly All Features$7.991 Year
- 1 year Unlimited Workouts$7.991 Year
- 1 year Export/Import Workouts$7.991 Year
- 1 year Live BPM/SPM data$7.991 Year
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