Comparison

HELIOS App vs RowBox

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

Head to head
About

HELIOS App

This sports app pairs with a specialized sensor to track and analyze hockey player performance. It provides insights into skating speed, agility, and explosiveness, offering gamified development and team-based leaderboards. Players can monitor their progress and compete with others.

Highlights
  • Track skating speed, agility, and explosiveness
  • Instant video highlights
  • Actionable performance insights
  • Rankings by birth year and progress over time
  • Gamified development with points and rewards
  • Team and organization leaderboards
Features
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This app requires a HELIOS® Core performance sensor. When paired with a HELIOS® Core, the HELIOS® App provides performance data, analysis, instant video highlights and actionable insights that help hockey players and teams Get Better, Faster. Track Performance: Mount the HELIOS® Core performance sensor onto your existing shoulder pads and immediately track your key skating metrics including Skating Speed, Agility, Explosiveness, and Balance. The HELIOS® Core seamlessly blends in with your gear using our innovative Twist Mount clip or Strap Mount. Benchmarks and Insights: Track your evolution with constantly updated Rankings by Birth Year and Progress Over Time. The HELIOS® App highlights your strengths and weaknesses to help you Get Better, Faster. Performance data from every practice and game is aggregated in the cloud to provide a powerful data experience to hockey players, coaches, trainers across the Helios platform. Gamified Development: Earn points for every practice and game you play. Get rewarded when you do the work and earn extra points when you perform above your personal baseline. Compete with other players near and far on the HELIOS® platform. Teams/Orgs: When hockey teams or orgs integrate HELIOS® into player and team development, coaches can see the skating performance results for their entire team in real-time or post-session. Players gain access to additional team and org-based leaderboards to raise the bar on competition and performance.

About

RowBox

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Elevate your rowing game. Get real-time feedback, track progress, and unlock your full potential with precision data insights.

Screenshots

HELIOS App4 screens
RowBox2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: HELIOS App at none against RowBox's shown. HELIOS App also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.5 vs 17.0). On price and in-app purchases 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.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
HELIOS App versus RowBox: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHELIOS AppRowBox
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (50 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews40.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings50 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.5 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size119 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHelios Sports, Inc.Briac Werner-Guichebaron

In-app purchases

None

HELIOS App

No in-app purchases

None

RowBox

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HELIOS App free?
HELIOS App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RowBox free?
RowBox is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do HELIOS App or RowBox have ads?
RowBox shows ads; HELIOS App does not.

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