Comparison

Dash vs Pedal Assistant

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

Head to head
About

Dash

Visualize your fitness data from Strava, Apple Health, or Garmin directly on your Home and Lock Screens. Track various activities and key metrics with customizable widgets. Offers a privacy-first approach, keeping your data on your device.

Highlights
  • Customizable widgets for Home and Lock Screen
  • Connects to Strava, Apple Health, and Garmin
  • Tracks running, cycling, swimming, skiing, and more
  • Displays weekly, monthly, and yearly stats
  • Monitors mileage, pace, elevation, and heart rate
  • Privacy-first data handling
Features
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Turn your Strava, Apple Health, or Garmin workouts into widgets you can read at a glance. Track running, cycling, swimming, skiing, multi-sport, and steps right from your Home Screen and Lock Screen. - Pick your data source Connect Strava, Apple Health, or Garmin and switch whenever you want. - See your progress instantly Choose small, medium, and large widgets with weekly, monthly, and yearly stats and metric trends. - Track the metrics that matter Follow mileage, pace, elevation, heart rate zones, goals, heatmaps across time periods, Training Load (TRIMP), Metric Trends, Cycling Power and Achievements. - Great for Apple Health too Use Steps Mode, goal widgets, and trend views even without Strava. - Privacy-first Your workout data stays on your device. We do not track users. Whether you're training for a race or just want a better workout dashboard, Dash keeps your progress visible all day. More widgets and metrics are coming soon. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://dashworkouts.app/privacy/

About

Pedal Assistant

Features
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Pedal Assistant tracks the regular maintenance required on your bike based on your riding with Strava.

Screenshots

Dash4 screens
Pedal Assistant4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pedal Assistant at none against Dash's 3. Pedal Assistant also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Dash sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Pedal Assistant asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dash ships an update weekly, Pedal Assistant every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Dash versus Pedal Assistant: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDashPedal Assistant
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (13 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews64.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings13 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 11 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size115 MB54 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRui PeresRussell Vernick

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Dash

Subscriptions2
  • Dash Pro7 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Dash Pro7 Days trial$14.991 Year
One-time1
  • Dash Pro - Lifetime$49.99
None

Pedal Assistant

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Dash free?
Dash is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pedal Assistant free?
Pedal Assistant is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Dash or Pedal Assistant have ads?
Neither Dash nor Pedal Assistant shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Dash or Pedal Assistant?
Dash ships an update weekly, and Pedal Assistant every 11 days. Most recently, Dash was updated on September 22, 2026 and Pedal Assistant on September 15, 2026.

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