Comparison

Squad Watch vs HUSTLE ST.

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

Head to head
About

Squad Watch

This app transmits heart rate data from an Apple Watch to a compatible iPhone app for display during fitness classes. It shows intensity, training zones, and energy expenditure without needing a chest strap.

Highlights
  • Independent Apple Watch app
  • Connects to Squad HR up to 50 meters
  • Transmits heart data without chest strap
  • Displays intensity, zones, and energy expenditure
  • Saves workouts to Apple Health
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* Important — New Version Available * This app only works with the legacy Squad Heart Rate version 2.x. If you’re training with the current SquadHR version 3.x, this app is not compatible. You’ll need to download and install SquadWatch3 on your Apple Watch and paired iPhone instead. For more details, please visit trackteam.net. - OVERVIEW Squad Watch app for Squad heart rate classes. Squad Watch app sends heart data from Apple Watch to Squad HR app running on iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch for display on a large TV or projector. Now you can join a Squad heart rate class with just your Apple Watch! You can download Squad HR for iPhone on the App Store here: https://apps.apple.com/app/id1483898877 FEATURES * Independent Apple Watch app - No tethered iPhone required! * Connects to Squad HR running on your trainer's iPhone up to 50 meters outdoors (approx) * Sends heart data from Apple Watch to Squad HR running on your trainer's iPhone - No chest strap required! * Shows relative intensity (%HRmax), training zone (colour), energy expenditure (Cals/Kj), and training score (Trimp) * Shows Bluetooth connection status indicator * Option to trigger recovery and maximum zone transition alerts * Saves your workouts in the Apple Health app SETUP To pair your Apple Watch to Squad HR running on iPhone: 1. Launch Squad HR on iPhone 2. Add/Edit your profile on iPhone 3. Select Add heart rate sensor on iPhone 4. Launch Squad on Apple Watch 5. Swipe left to setup your profile on Apple Watch 6. Swipe left again on Apple Watch, hold near iPhone, and long-press Pair button To track your Apple Watch with Squad HR running on iPhone: 1. Launch Squad HR on iPhone 2. Start new activity on iPhone 3. Launch Squad on Apple Watch 4. Tap Start workout on Apple Watch 5. Tap screen to toggle heart rate units on Apple Watch 6. Swipe right to pause/stop workout on Apple Watch

About

HUSTLE ST.

Features
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The HUSTLE ST. app makes it very easy for you to manage your HUSTLE ST. account, book into our classes and events, watch our on-demand content, and keep in touch with us. You can easily message us if you have a question or want to share something with them. You can also follow our public feed to see any announcements we make, promos we run, or content we share.

Screenshots

Squad Watch2 screens
HUSTLE ST.4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Squad Watch at monthly against HUSTLE ST.'s every 3 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Squad Watch ships an update monthly, HUSTLE ST. every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Squad Watch versus HUSTLE ST.: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSquad WatchHUSTLE ST.
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.5 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB55 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperTRACKTEAM PTY LTDMomence, Inc.

In-app purchases

None

Squad Watch

No in-app purchases

None

HUSTLE ST.

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Squad Watch free?
Squad Watch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HUSTLE ST. free?
HUSTLE ST. is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Squad Watch or HUSTLE ST. have ads?
Neither Squad Watch nor HUSTLE ST. shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Squad Watch or HUSTLE ST.?
Squad Watch ships an update monthly, and HUSTLE ST. every 3 months. Most recently, Squad Watch was updated on October 7, 2026 and HUSTLE ST. on October 25, 2026.

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