Comparison

MyWhoosh Link vs Live.τ

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

Head to head
About

MyWhoosh Link

This app enhances your cycling experience by syncing with your activities. It provides real-time ride data, fosters community connection, and offers a comprehensive hub for your cycling journey. Elevate every ride with personalized settings and intuitive features.

Highlights
  • Effortless MyWhoosh account integration
  • Real-time ride data (watts, RPM, heart rate)
  • Community features and event participation
  • Detailed cycling stats and personal records
  • Access to upcoming events
Features
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Stay connected to your MyWhoosh experience before, during and after every session. MyWhoosh Link is a companion app for planning your training, discovering events, managing teams, connecting with riders and following your session live. PLAN YOUR NEXT SESSION Browse the workout library and schedule sessions directly into your calendar. See planned workouts, recent activities, total time, distance, calories and elevation where available, all from your Home screen. FIND EVENTS Explore upcoming rides, races, runs, rowing sessions and community events. Review event details and choose where you want to show up next. ACCESS YOUR MYWHOOSH PROFILE Manage your profile, activities, statistics, calendar, subscription status, wallet and online friends from one convenient place. The streamlined navigation provides quick access to Home, Teams, MyWhoosh Space, Messages and Profile. RIDE WITH YOUR TEAM View your teams, rankings, members, total distance and total elevation. Team owners can also create and manage team events directly through MyWhoosh Link. CONNECT WITH THE COMMUNITY Connect with other riders through direct messages, team conversations, private chat and global chat during live sessions. TURN YOUR PHONE INTO A LIVE COMPANION Connect MyWhoosh Link to the main MyWhoosh app using the same Wi-Fi network. During cycling, running and rowing sessions, follow real-time performance information and access the tools you need from your phone. Move between saved data presets, the live map, nearby riders, private chat and global chat while staying connected to your session. CHOOSE THE DATA THAT MATTERS Customize your Live Ride Presets before or during a session. Select the information you want to follow, save your preferred setup and control supported ride functions from your mobile device. Whether you are planning, training, competing or connecting with your community, MyWhoosh Link keeps more of your MyWhoosh experience within reach. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Live.τ

This app transforms a compatible watch into a real-time safety beacon for outdoor activities. It allows loved ones to follow your journey and receive instant SOS alerts in emergencies. Designed for endurance athletes and adventurers, it prioritizes privacy and battery efficiency.

Highlights
  • Live GPS tracking
  • Instant SOS alerts
  • Lightweight and battery friendly
  • Seamless Suunto watch integration
  • Privacy-respecting tracking
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Connected services that work with Suunto™ watches. Live.τ extends your Suunto experience with live tracking, automations, groups, communication, and connected tools built for athletes, adventurers, and outdoor teams. Whether you’re running trails, cycling across a country, exploring mountains, or training with friends, Live.τ helps you stay connected before, during, and after every activity. Checkpoints & Automations Movement can trigger actions. Create checkpoints along your route and connect them to services like Zapier, Make, and n8n. Send notifications, update workflows, trigger smart home actions, or build your own activity-driven automations. Live Tracking & Safety Share your activity in real time with family, friends, teammates, or coaches using a simple web link. In an emergency, trigger an SOS directly from your watch and instantly share your live location with your emergency contacts. Live Groups Create groups and see where everyone is on a shared map. Perfect for group runs, cycling clubs, hiking teams, ski touring, races, and outdoor adventures. Push-To-Talk Stay in touch without stopping. Built-in walkie-talkie style communication lets group members exchange voice messages during activities. Field Notes Capture moments from the field. Create notes with text, photos, and audio recordings attached to your activities. Sensor Forwarding Forward data from your watch and sensors to compatible applications and services. Ideal for indoor training, testing, and advanced connected workflows. Custom Dashboard Build your own experience using draggable cards. Arrange maps, groups, notes, activities, and tools exactly the way you want. Designed Around Suunto Built around the Suunto ecosystem and powered by deep integration with Suunto watches and SuuntoPlus™ apps. Privacy First You decide when sharing starts and when it ends. No permanent tracking. No background monitoring. Your activities remain under your control. Your watch. Connected to everything. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

MyWhoosh Link4 screens
Live.τ3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Live.τ at 40% against MyWhoosh Link's 14%. Live.τ also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, update cadence, ads 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. MyWhoosh Link sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month and Live.τ sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MyWhoosh Link ships an update monthly, Live.τ every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
MyWhoosh Link versus Live.τ: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMyWhoosh LinkLive.τ
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.2 (33 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews13.9% of reviews40.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings33 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS1615.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size269 MB72 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperMY WHOOSH TECHNOLOGY SERVICES L.L.C.Nikolai Simonov

Customer experience

MyWhoosh Link

All ratings33 ratings
Positive21.2%
Neutral12.1%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews108 reviews
Positive13.9%
Neutral6.5%
Negative79.6%

Live.τ

Written reviews10 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

6 purchases

MyWhoosh Link

Subscriptions3
  • Basic Tier$6.991 Month
  • Plus Tier$21.991 Month
  • Pro Tier$39.991 Month
One-time3
  • Add on 1$6.99
  • Add on 2$18.99
  • Add on 3$29.99
2 purchases

Live.τ

Subscriptions2
  • Explorer$4.991 Month
  • Pioneer$11.991 Month

Questions

Is MyWhoosh Link free?
MyWhoosh Link is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Live.τ free?
Live.τ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do MyWhoosh Link or Live.τ have ads?
Neither MyWhoosh Link nor Live.τ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MyWhoosh Link or Live.τ?
MyWhoosh Link ships an update monthly, and Live.τ every 5 weeks. Most recently, MyWhoosh Link was updated on October 30, 2026 and Live.τ on October 8, 2026.

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