Cycle vs HIIT Pure
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cycle
This bike computer tracks your cycling metrics like speed, distance, and elevation without ads or data tracking. It offers an analog tachometer, navigation light, and an in-app bell. Connect to Health to store trips and display heart rate.
- Speed, distance, average speed, top speed tracking
- Altitude profile and climb data
- Clock, compass, and GPS data
- Metric and imperial unit switching
- Health app integration for workouts and heart rate
- Analog tachometer style
- Camera flash navigation light
- In-app bell
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You are looking for a bike tracker that doesn't force you in to a subscription to be useful? Here you go: A bike computer built with data privacy in mind. No ads, no tracking and no data leaves your phone. It shows the important things: Speed, distance, average speed, top speed, duration and the climb with a nice altitude profile of the trip. It also shows a clock, a compass and the GPS data. Units can be switched from metric to miles/feet. If you want you can connect it to Health and store your trips as workouts and display your heart rate during the trip (if available). You can switch to an analog vintage style tachometer and a button can turn on the camera flash as navigation light in case you are on a race bike in a tunnel. If you have no bell - the app has one for you.A cycling speedometer built with data privacy in mind. No ads, no tracking and no data leaves your phone. It shows the important things: Speed, distance, average speed, top speed, duration and the climb with a nice altitude profile of the trip. It also shows a clock, a compass and the GPS data. Units can be switched from metric to miles/feet. If you want you can connect it to Health and store your trips as workouts and display your heart rate during the trip (if available). You can switch to an analog vintage style tachometer and a button can turn on the camera flash as navigation light in case you are on a race bike in a tunnel. If you have no bell - the app has one for you.
HIIT Pure
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HIIT Pure is a minimalist interval training timer. Set your rounds, work and rest times through a simple conversational setup — then just train. No ads, no tracking, no account needed. Sounds and haptics keep you on pace.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: HIIT Pure at none against Cycle's 1. Cycle's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). 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
Both are free to download. Cycle sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. HIIT Pure asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Cycle | HIIT Pure |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 95.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Andreas Keldenich | Julian Braun |
In-app purchases
Cycle
- Buy me a coffee$1.99
HIIT Pure
No in-app purchases
