Adapt ASAP vs Row Downstream
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Adapt ASAP
Achieve your fitness goals with personalized training and nutrition plans. Get coached by experts and stay accountable with weekly check-ins or follow proven workout templates. Transform your body and performance.
- Personalized training plans
- Nutritional coaching
- Weekly check-ins
- Pre-programmed workout templates
- Full service coaching
- Supplement guidance
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Adapt ASAP has built its reputation on delivering world class results to athletes in the professional & collegiate level. We took our strength training methods that were derived from years of training these types of athletes and formulated them to our online program so that anyone can achieve the transformation they want. Whether you are looking to be sub 15% body fat for the summer or looking to shave 5 seconds off your 40-meter dash. Our training principles will deliver next level results no matter what your goal is. Get coached by the best trainers and nutritionists in the business. Plans include full service coaching, training, & nutritional plans directly to your phone. Stay consistent & accountable with weekly check-ins with your coach or subscribe to our monthly training plan to follow workouts that are proven to get you your best results. - THE ELITE PROGRAM: Full service training, program design, nutritional coaching & supplements sent to your door - THE PROFESSIONAL PROGRAM: Full service training, nutritional programming - THE STRENGTH PROGRAM: Monthly subscription with pre-programmed training template Sign up automatically for the STRENGTH PROGRAM For the ELITE & PROFESSIONAL plans, book a call with our specialist to enquire!
Row Downstream
This app transforms your Concept2 erg into a guided training system. Choose from a vast library of workouts or create your own, then schedule them for daily rowing sessions. It provides real-time feedback on pace and stroke rate, tracks all your metrics, and syncs with your Concept2 Logbook.
- Hundreds of pre-built workouts
- Custom workout creation
- Live pace and stroke rate targets
- Split-by-split feedback
- Automatic workout logging
- Concept2 Logbook sync
- Strava activity import
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Downstream turns your Concept2 erg into a coached training system. Pick from a catalog of hundreds of workouts or build your own and save them to your library — filter by training zone or duration. Drop them onto your calendar and each day's session is waiting for you, ready to row. While you pull, Downstream drives the workout: live pace and stroke-rate targets, split-by-split feedback, intervals and rest, and a customizable live screen. Every workout is captured — splits, strokes, and heart rate — and lands in your log automatically. • Works with any Concept2 erg (RowErg, BikeErg, SkiErg) over Bluetooth • Verified sync to your official Concept2 Logbook • Heart rate from a chest strap or your Apple Watch — free • Import your on-water rows, bike, and run activities from Strava • Start a Spotify playlist automatically when you begin a piece • Share-ready workout summary cards No ads.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Row Downstream at every 6 days against Adapt ASAP's every 2 months. Adapt ASAP's advantage is ratings volume (20 vs 1). On price, rating, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Adapt ASAP against 5.0 for Row Downstream. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Adapt ASAP has 20 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Adapt ASAP ships an update every 2 months, Row Downstream every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Adapt ASAP | Row Downstream |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (20 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 20 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 207 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Michigan Elite Conditioning for Athletes LLC | Row Downstream LLC |
In-app purchases
Adapt ASAP
No in-app purchases
Row Downstream
No in-app purchases









