Simple Scale vs Stryde
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Simple Scale
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Whether you're looking to lose more fat or build muscle, Simple Scale gives you an easy way to keep track of your progress. Set reminders to track your weight at the same time daily for consistent measurement.ย View trends at a glance or in detail. Key in your weight in seconds. -- With thanks to Vecteezy and Freepik for their images -- https://www.freepik.com/vectors/clouds Clouds vector created by vectorjuice - www.freepik.com https://www.vecteezy.com/free-vector/icons Icons Vectors by Vecteezy https://www.vecteezy.com/free-vector/cartoon Cartoon Vectors by Vecteezy
Stryde
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Stryde turns every run, ride, and walk into a game of conquest. Track your workout with GPS, close a loop, and claim the territory inside it - then defend it from rivals who want it back. CLAIM TERRITORY Run or ride enclosed routes to capture ground on the live map. The bigger the loop, the bigger your empire. COMPETE Steal territory from rivals, defend your own, and climb the rankings. EVERY ACTIVITY Running, cycling, and walking, each with its own stats, routes, and records. Your foot and bike territory, tracked separately. TRACK EVERYTHING GPS routes, pace, speed, splits, elevation, heart rate, and personal records across every distance. MOVE TOGETHER Follow friends, join clubs, share activities, and chat with your crew. CONNECT YOUR DEVICES Two-way Apple Health sync, plus import from Wahoo, Polar, and more. Bring your rides and runs with full GPS routes. Stryde Pro unlocks advanced analytics, training insights, and more. Free 7-day trial; monthly and annual plans. Payment is charged to your Apple ID account; subscriptions auto-renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the period ends. Manage in Account Settings. Terms: https://getstryde.app/terms Privacy: https://getstryde.app/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Simple Scale at none against Stryde's 5. On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Stryde sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Simple Scale asks for nothing beyond the download.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Simple Scale | Stryde |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days | Every 2 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No โ better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod โ better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.2 โ better | 16.4 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 95 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Anirudh Baliga | NINE FIVE LIMITED |
In-app purchases
Simple Scale
No in-app purchases
Stryde
- Stryde Pro Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Stryde Pro Annual7 Days trial$39.991 Year
- Stryde Pro Gift - 1 Month$4.99
- Stryde Pro Gift - 3 Months$12.99
- Stryde Pro Gift - 12 Months$39.99









