DynaMo vs Ascend Labs
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DynaMo
Easily conduct over 300 strength and range of motion tests with real-time results and immediate summaries. Connect via Bluetooth to record tests against client profiles and automatically upload data to VALD Hub for efficient note-taking and historical trend analysis.
- 300+ strength and ROM tests
- Real-time test results
- Immediate test summaries
- Bluetooth connectivity
- Client profile management
- Automatic data upload to VALD Hub
- Historical data review
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DynaMo allows you to perform more than 300 strength and range of motion tests with ease. View test results in real time and get an immediate test summary showing breakdown of results and comparison to historical data. Connect to your DynaMo via Bluetooth to perform inbuilt strength and range of motion tests that are recorded against a client profile. Save time on recording test notes with results that are automatically uploaded to VALD Hub and saved against a client profile. The DynaMo app also allows you to: - Create new profiles - Review historical data and trends saved against a client profile - View live test data for strength and range of motion tests - View test protocol videos and written protocol instructions for more than 300 tests Requirements -iOS 11 or later -Requires internet connection (additional fees may apply) -Requires DynaMo hardware
Ascend Labs
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Testing and data management app for the Force Hooks product. Collect, analyse and manage isometric strength testing data in seconds. Features: - Connect to Force Hooks and collect force data - Individual testing profiles - Manage teams with custom group tags - Automatic trend analysis - Automatic test data analysis - Cloud based historical data management - Chose between three different methods of force onset selection Requirements: - Internet connection - A device with Bluetooth 5.0 or newer - Force Hook 2.0 hardware
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Verdict
DynaMo and Ascend Labs are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
| Parameter | DynaMo | Ascend Labs |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.2 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 152 MB | 75 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Vald Performance Pty Ltd | Force Hooks PTY LTD |
In-app purchases
DynaMo
No in-app purchases
Ascend Labs
No in-app purchases
