FormBeat vs CyklaNow
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FormBeat
This app provides AI-powered cycling analytics and coaching for all fitness levels. It helps users improve their performance and form with science-based tools and metrics for sustainable training.
- AI-powered cycling analytics
- Personalized coaching
- Performance improvement tools
- Science-based metrics
- Sustainable training focus
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Cycling analytics designed to help cyclists of any fitness level focus on productive and sustainable training. Improve your performance and cycling form with our science-based tools and metrics.
CyklaNow
Track your cycling performance with real-time metrics, custom segments, and privacy controls. Analyze your rides and challenge yourself to improve on your favorite routes. Designed for simplicity and control for all cycling enthusiasts.
- Real-time speed and altitude tracking
- Metric and imperial unit switching
- Custom segment creation and personal best challenges
- Automatic segment detection
- Privacy-focused data handling
- Lightweight and intuitive interface
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Take your bike rides to the next level with CyklaNow, the all-in-one app designed for cyclists who want performance, simplicity, and control. Whether you're a casual rider or a dedicated cyclist, CyklaNow equips you with everything you need to track, analyze, and enhance your rides—all from your phone. Key Features: Real-Time Tracking: Monitor your speed, altitude, and average speed with precision. Stay informed during every pedal stroke. Metric or Imperial, Your Choice: Seamlessly switch between metric and imperial units to match your preference. Custom Segments: Create segments from your intervals and compete against your personal bests. Challenge yourself to improve on your favorite routes. Automatic segment detection. Privacy First: Your data stays with you. No sharing unless you opt for iCloud to sync your rides securely. Lightweight & Intuitive: Just you, your bike, and your phone. No complicated setups or extra gear needed. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.anderssonconsultingllc.biz/products/cyklanow/privacy-policy-cyklanow
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: CyklaNow at 100% against FormBeat's 63%. CyklaNow also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). FormBeat's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ratings volume (12 vs 2). 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. CyklaNow sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. FormBeat asks for nothing beyond the download.
CyklaNow holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FormBeat has 12 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of FormBeat's written reviews are positive against 100% of CyklaNow's.
FormBeat ships an update every 2 months, CyklaNow every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FormBeat | CyklaNow |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (12 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 62.5% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 12 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Michal Simonfy | Andersson Consulting LLC |
Customer experience
FormBeat
CyklaNow
In-app purchases
FormBeat
No in-app purchases
CyklaNow
- CyklaNow Monthly Unlimited14 Days trial$4.991 Month
- CyklaNow Yearly Unlimited14 Days trial$39.991 Year
- Unlimited CyklaNow Rides$4.99
