Comparison

rubiTrack 6 vs Ride Cave

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

Head to head
About

rubiTrack 6

Track and analyze your fitness activities with this powerful companion app for Apple Watch. Seamlessly sync your training data from your Mac and explore years of workout history in a stunning interface. Unlock advanced features like places, calendar integration, and detailed performance analysis with the PRO subscription.

Highlights
  • Activity logging and tracking
  • Apple Watch workout support
  • Health app integration
  • WiFi syncing with Mac
  • Detailed training analysis
  • Dark mode support
  • Privacy-focused data storage
Features
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rubiTrack - the power and dazzling user interface of rubiTrack on the go. The perfect companion for Apple Watch. rubiTrack is developed exclusively for Mac and iPhone. rubiTrack now looks even more stunning in dark mode. * rubiTrack is a brand new app with a unique and extremely powerful feature set. * rubiTrack supports workouts recorded with Apple Watch (via the Health app). * rubiTrack lets you browse years of data effortlessly and in style. * rubiTrack syncs your entire training database from rubiTrack 6 for Mac using WiFi syncing. * rubiTrack helps analyzing your training in a level of detail never before possible. * rubiTrack comes with many features, these are just a few: Activities, support for workouts from Apple Watch and the Health App, Recorder and auto-sync. * rubiTrack PRO comes with a lot more, for example: Places, calendar, equipment, training summary including performance analysis and much much more. * rubiTrack protects your privacy! All your data is stored right on your iPhone. * Use rubiTrack's athlete log to browse all your health data in style! (PRO) UNIVERSAL APP rubiTrack 6 is available as a Universal App for your Mac and iPhone. PRO SUBSCRIPTION - 7-DAY TRIAL rubiTrack 6 PRO is available as a cross-platform universal subscription. When subscribed, PRO features become available for both the macOS and the iOS version. rubiTrack 6 PRO is a yearly auto-renewing subscription. When you subscribe for the first time, you can test rubiTrack 6 PRO for 7 days. You will not be charged, if you cancel the subscription at least one day before the end of the trial. For a detailed comparison between base version and PRO subscription see https://www.rubitrack.com/pro.html See the terms of use here: https://www.rubitrack.com/termsofuse.html

About

Ride Cave

This platform offers a comprehensive indoor cycling experience with structured workouts, AI coaching, and virtual racing. Explore real-world routes, compete on velodromes, and analyze detailed performance metrics. It integrates with popular fitness trackers and smart trainers for a complete training solution.

Highlights
  • Structured workouts and builder
  • AI coaching and fitness reports
  • Real-world GPS routes
  • Virtual velodrome racing
  • Group rides with voice chat
  • Advanced performance analytics
  • Integrations with Strava, Garmin, etc.
Features
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Ride Cave is a premium (and free) indoor training platform for cycling and rowing, built for serious training and serious fun: an endless supply of structured workouts, eRoutes anywhere in the world in a living 3D world, more than 20 velodromes, and now live rowing. Bring your runs, swims and gym sessions too, and every activity counts toward one picture of your fitness. ROWING Connect a Concept2 PM5 or a Bluetooth smart rower and train by split, watts and stroke rate. A live rowing screen with a target panel that shows every stroke against your target, 50+ rowing workouts, a rowing workout builder, your own Rowing FTP with UT2 to AN zones, and 2k, 5k and 6k tests that suggest your new number. MULTI-SPORT Import runs, rows, swims and gym sessions from Strava, Intervals.icu, Garmin and Wahoo. Each one earns an honest training load and counts toward one combined fitness and fatigue picture, free for everyone. STRUCTURED WORKOUTS Hundreds of workouts ready to ride or row, plus a built-in workout builder, an instant workout generator, community shared workouts, and Turbo Builder: type a workout one step per line and watch it build. TRAINING PLANS Multi-week cycling plans that scale to your FTP, discipline, and time. Sync your calendar to Intervals.icu or Wahoo. Send workouts to your bike computer to train outdoors. AI COACHING Most platforms push AI in your face and charge you a premium for it. AI is fully optional in Ride Cave. Use Atlas, the AI coach, to build plans, talk strategy, or create ride and row workouts and fitness reports. RIDES & ROUTES Real-world GPS routes with elevation in a 3D world with live riders. Race the leaderboard or ride alongside other people's past efforts. Open the globe, tap a spot and ride, or import your own routes. VIRTUAL TRACK RACING Single player workouts and races against AI ghost riders, or real-time group races on accurate virtual velodromes. Elimination, scratch races, points races, and more. GROUP RIDES Ride live with friends. Synchronized workouts, shared routes, and voice chat. ANALYTICS Full power, HR, and cadence breakdowns. Strain analysis, W' balance, training load. Data Lab reports and more than 100 data points, with views and widgets you can customize, even mid-workout. INTEGRATIONS Strava, Wahoo, Intervals.icu, and Garmin Connect. SIMPLE BY DEFAULT, POWER WHEN NEEDED Real physics, calendaring, social profiles, quests, custom alerts, mini-games and more. REQUIREMENTS Cycling: a compatible smart trainer or power meter with Bluetooth FTMS support (Wahoo KICKR, Tacx/Garmin, Saris, Zwift Hub, Elite, and most modern smart trainers). Rowing: a Concept2 PM5 or a Bluetooth smart rower.

Screenshots

rubiTrack 64 screens
Ride Cave4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Ride Cave at Free against rubiTrack 6's $22.99. Ride Cave also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 57%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.4). rubiTrack 6's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On ratings volume, 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

Ride Cave is free to download; rubiTrack 6 costs $22.99 up front. rubiTrack 6 sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $29.99 per year. Ride Cave asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Ride Cave holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 57% of rubiTrack 6's written reviews are positive against 100% of Ride Cave's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

rubiTrack 6 ships an update every 2 months, Ride Cave monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
rubiTrack 6 versus Ride Cave: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterrubiTrack 6Ride Cave
Price$22.99Free — better
Rating4.4 (5 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews56.9% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings5 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPod, MaciPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size76 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMarkus SpoettlCave Works LLC

Customer experience

rubiTrack 6

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews72 reviews
Positive56.9%
Neutral13.9%
Negative29.2%

Ride Cave

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

rubiTrack 6

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • Garmin sync issues
  • Date display truncated
  • iOS app crashes
  • GPS inaccuracies on iPhone
  • Activities with weight imported
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  • Chart not updated with weight
  • Sync issues between Mac/iPhone
  • Activity sharing not working
  • App crashes on launch

Requested features

10 requests
  • Improve iOS/iPad app
  • More import/export options (FIT files)
  • Better map functionality
  • Search by name/route
  • Direct Wahoo import
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  • iPad native version
  • iCloud sync
  • Dark mode
  • Detailed triathlon analysis
  • Speech output for recorder

Ride Cave

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

rubiTrack 6

Subscriptions1
  • rubiTrack 6 PRO annually7 Days trial$29.991 Year
None

Ride Cave

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is rubiTrack 6 free?
rubiTrack 6 costs $22.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Ride Cave free?
Ride Cave is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, rubiTrack 6 or Ride Cave?
Ride Cave is rated higher. rubiTrack 6 averages 4.4 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Ride Cave averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do rubiTrack 6 or Ride Cave have ads?
Neither rubiTrack 6 nor Ride Cave shows ads.
Which is updated more often, rubiTrack 6 or Ride Cave?
rubiTrack 6 ships an update every 2 months, and Ride Cave monthly. Most recently, rubiTrack 6 was updated on October 23, 2026 and Ride Cave on October 24, 2026.

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