boAt Crest vs AltFit
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
boAt Crest
Connect your smart watch to your iPhone to track sleep, fitness activities, and calories. Customize your watch with various faces, find your phone from your wrist, and receive alerts for calls and messages. Earn badges and share progress with friends and family.
- Sleep tracking
- Fitness and activity tracking
- Customizable watchfaces
- Phone finder
- Call and message alerts
- Fitness rank and badges
- Share fitness progress
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The boAt Crest app allows you to link your smart watch with your iPhone. Sleep Tracking --------------- Auto track your Sleep duration and quality. Fitness and Activity Tracking ---------------------------- Track your Steps, Distance and Calories burnt along with support for multiple activities like Running, Cycling, Walking, Yoga, and many more. Watchfaces ----------- A variety of watchfaces to suit your style. Select and push desired watchfaces from the app. Phone Finder ------------- Find your phone from the watch using the Phone Finder feature. Alerts ------ Receive Sedentary reminders and alerts on watch for Calls, SMS and Social messages. Fitness Rank & Badges ----------------------- Earn badges as you keep fit and monitor how you stack up against others to get inspired and stay motivated. Fitness Buddies ---------------- Share your fitness progress with your friends & loved ones Wellness Crew -------------- Enable your collective wellbeing by sharing your vitals and other details with your family and friends. Apple Health ------------ Apple Health is integrated with this app so that you can track your health with awesome features of the Apple Health Application. We push Steps data to Health App for better analysis of data for users.
AltFit
Track your fitness, calories, and distance with this app. Monitor sleep quality, receive smart notifications, and control music playback. It also integrates with Apple Health for comprehensive health data sharing.
- Smartwatch connectivity
- Fitness and calorie tracking
- Sleep quality monitoring
- Smart notifications
- Music playback control
- Apple Health integration
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Use AltFit APP You Can : 1.Connected with Smart Watch. 2.Check fitness, calories, and distance data, set goals. 3.Take care of sleep quality, manage rest time. 4.Get smart notifications, set alarms & reminders, control music playback and more, on your smartphone. Apple Health App Sharing -Integrates with Apple Health App
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: boAt Crest at 3.9 against AltFit's 3.0. boAt Crest also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 months) and review sentiment (35% vs 15%). AltFit's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
boAt Crest holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: boAt Crest has 120 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 35% of boAt Crest's written reviews are positive against 15% of AltFit's.
boAt Crest ships an update every 3 weeks, AltFit every 6 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | boAt Crest | AltFit |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (120 ratings) — better | 3.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 34.7% of reviews — better | 15.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 120 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 618 MB | 179 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | KaHa Pte Ltd. | NEXXBASE MARKETING PRIVATE LIMITED |
Customer experience
boAt Crest
AltFit
Bugs and requests
boAt Crest
Reported bugs
17 issues- App crashes when viewing heart rate graphs
- Sync loop with configuration errors every 5 seconds
- Connection fails every 1 week requiring watch reset
- Time zone displays incorrectly (AM/PM issues)
- Watch face changes not persisting
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- OTP verification not working on iOS
- Steps not syncing after iOS 18 update
- App stuck at 'Additional Configuration' message
- Bluetooth calling feature not working despite being enabled
- Call notification toggle button non-functional
- App crashes after syncing completes
- Data sync issues with mobile OTP
- Watch model not appearing in app (Lunar Peak, BoAt Ultima Prime)
- Weather tracking feature not functioning
- Notifications stopping randomly
- Watch auto-restarting repeatedly
- Firmware update stuck at step 1 of 2
Requested features
14 requests- Facebook Messenger notifications support
- Sleep score and recovery score metrics
- Improved accuracy for sleep tracking and afternoon naps
- Pace data in walking activities
- Multiple activity trackers on tracking screen
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- Auto heart rate monitoring every 5 minutes
- Weightlifting/gym activity tracking
- More notification options (Messenger, Viber, Twitter)
- Background sync to allow app usage during sync
- Email login alternative to OTP
- SOS feature for all watch models
- Live watch faces
- Better watch face variety and information display
- Silent/mute option for smart rings
AltFit
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
boAt Crest
No in-app purchases
AltFit
No in-app purchases
