# My Cadence vs NoraPocket

The clearest difference is update cadence: NoraPocket at every 5 days against My Cadence's monthly. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. My Cadence sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per month and NoraPocket sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

My Cadence ships an update monthly, NoraPocket every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | My Cadence | NoraPocket |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (206 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-cadence/id1545730360/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **206** | — |
| Positive reviews | 88.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Size | 6 MB | 33 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Refractored LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/766177397) | [NoraBit LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1889878741) |

## What reviewers say

### My Cadence

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-cadence/id1545730360)

This app displays your indoor cycling cadence (RPM) in real-time via a large, easy-to-read interface. It connects to your Bluetooth cadence sensor and offers unlimited free rides. An optional Pro upgrade unlocks advanced features like ride history and custom display settings.

**Highlights:** Large real-time cadence display, Bluetooth sensor connectivity, Unlimited free rides, Dark mode support, Ride history and stats (Pro), Customizable display themes (Pro)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Subscription | $0.49 | per month |
| Pro Mode | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and straightforward functionality
- 🚀 Connects quickly and reliably
- 👍 Works well with various sensors (Moofit, Wahoo, Garmin, Schwinn IC4)
- 👍 Good for displaying cadence during cycling workouts (especially with Apple Fitness+)
- 👍 One-time payment option, no subscriptions

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Doesn't connect to Wahoo cadence sensor for one user
- 🐛 Doesn't overlay on Fitness+ app as expected for one user
- 🐛 Some useful features behind a paywall
- 🐛 Stop button placement can be accidentally hit
- 🐛 Doesn't work with Garmin sensor for one user initially (resolved)

**Reported bugs**

- Doesn't connect to Wahoo cadence
- Displays '?' for speed
- Stop button placement leads to accidental stops
- Doesn't display cadence numbers initially with Garmin sensor (resolved)

**Requested features**

- Write workout data to Apple Health
- Apple Watch indicator/display
- Pause button in pro version
- Ability to resize cadence window on iPad
- Move stop button to avoid accidental presses


### NoraPocket

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/norapocket/id6763716813)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Starter (Monthly) | $5.99 | per month |
| Pro (Monthly) | $19.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is My Cadence free?

My Cadence is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is NoraPocket free?

NoraPocket is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do My Cadence or NoraPocket have ads?

Neither My Cadence nor NoraPocket shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, My Cadence or NoraPocket?

My Cadence ships an update monthly, and NoraPocket every 5 days. Most recently, My Cadence was updated on November 3, 2026 and NoraPocket on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*