Comparison

Wahoo vs GPX Workouts

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

Head to head
About

Wahoo

This app transforms your iPhone or iPad into a powerful fitness tracker for various activities like running, cycling, and strength training. It helps you visualize training zones, analyze past workouts, and connect with Bluetooth sensors for detailed data. You can also manage and update compatible Wahoo devices.

Highlights
  • Record indoor and outdoor workouts
  • Visualize training zones (power, heart rate)
  • Analyze activity history from Wahoo devices
  • Pair and use multiple Bluetooth sensors
  • Connect, update, and set up Wahoo devices
  • Control KICKR smart bikes and trainers
  • Accurate calorie burn calculation
Features
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◇ Build the better athlete within yourself ◇ Wahoo harnesses the power of your iPhone or iPad to transform the way you ride, run, and train to reach your personalized fitness goals. Visit www.wahoofitness.com to learn more about Wahoo products. ◇ Features ◇ ◇ Record workouts for both indoor and outdoor activities across running, cycling, strength training, and more. ◇ Visualize and manage your training zones for power and heart rate in a single place. ◇ Analyze your activity history from all your Wahoo devices. Get a summary of results from your entire workout, including GPS route, organized by date, and workout type. ◇ Easily find and pair Bluetooth Smart sensors to track heart rate, stride rate data, cycling power, speed, cadence, and more. Even use multiple sensors at the same time. ◇ Discover, connect, and update Wahoo devices via the app. Find comprehensive setup guides to help you onboard and use Wahoo hardware. ◇ Pair with KICKR smart bikes and trainers for the ultimate indoor cycling experience. Control the smart trainer in Passive, Target Power, Simulation, and Resistance modes. ◇ Get the most accurate calorie burn count when paired to a power meter or heart rate monitor. Add age, weight, and height to get your personalized caloric burn. ◇ Share workouts to your favorite training websites, including: Adidas Running Apple Health Dropbox Komoot MapMyFitness MapMyTracks MyFitnessPal RideWithGPS Strava TrainingPeaks Share to email & export your .fit files Please Note: Continued use of GPS running in the background can decrease battery life. MINIMUM DEVICE REQUIREMENTS iPhone/iPad: iOS 16 Terms of Service: https://www.wahoofitness.com/terms-of-service

About

GPX Workouts

Easily export your Apple Watch workouts in GPX and KML formats. Supports cycling, walking, and running activities. Share your routes and track your progress with this convenient tool.

Highlights
  • Export workouts in GPX format
  • Export workouts in KML format
  • Supports cycling, walking, and running
  • Compatible with Apple Watch
  • Share workout routes
Features
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Export your Apple watch workouts in GPX and KML formats: cycling, walking or running workouts.

Screenshots

Wahoo4 screens
GPX Workouts3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: GPX Workouts at 100% against Wahoo's 43%. Wahoo's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Wahoo sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and GPX Workouts sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Wahoo ships an update fortnightly, GPX Workouts every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Wahoo versus GPX Workouts: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWahooGPX Workouts
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (43K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews42.5% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings43K — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size387 MB13 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperWahoo FitnessDaniel Plata

Customer experience

Wahoo

All ratings43,457 ratings
Positive93.7%
Neutral3.0%
Negative3.4%
Written reviews1,502 reviews
Positive42.5%
Neutral10.2%
Negative47.3%

GPX Workouts

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Wahoo

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes when connecting to trainer
  • Fails to record GPS, heart rate, and other sensor data
  • Syncing issues with Strava and other platforms
  • Inconsistent behavior when switching between workout types

Requested features

5 requests
  • Allow customization of data screens
  • Add ability to create and load pre-set workouts
  • Improve Strava and Apple Health integration
  • Bring back offline workout editing
  • Add an Apple Watch app for better integration

GPX Workouts

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Wahoo

Subscriptions2
  • Wahoo Core14 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Wahoo14 Days trial$17.991 Month
1 purchases

GPX Workouts

One-time1
  • Unlimited gpx downloads$5.99

Questions

Is Wahoo free?
Wahoo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is GPX Workouts free?
GPX Workouts is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Wahoo or GPX Workouts have ads?
Neither Wahoo nor GPX Workouts shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Wahoo or GPX Workouts?
Wahoo ships an update fortnightly, and GPX Workouts every 3 weeks. Most recently, Wahoo was updated on October 18, 2026 and GPX Workouts on October 2, 2026.

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