Comparison

Bleep Test Lite vs BEEP

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

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About

Bleep Test Lite

This application provides a convenient way to conduct a bleep test for fitness assessment. It offers real-time progress tracking, including VO2 Max, distance, and stage information, with optional audio and vibration cues. It's designed for easy use anywhere, without the need for external equipment.

Highlights
  • Conduct bleep tests anywhere
  • On-screen running man for progression
  • Real-time VO2 Max, distance, stage display
  • Optional voice announcements
  • Optional vibration on bleep
  • Bluetooth speaker support
Features
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Bleep Test Lite is from the developers of the original Team Bleep Test software for PC which was first released in 2004 and is now used by premier national league teams for many sports around the world. APP STORE REVIEWS A selection of app store reviews from our range of bleep test apps: 4/5 - "Great little app for the price. Am in the british armed forces and wanted a reliable and accurate bleep test trainer. Tried and compared it today (uk and australian version only) against an official bleep test cd and it's exactly the same. Sweet!!!!!" by Fishnavy 5/5 - "I'm a x-country runner and it is pretty good for your stamina and sprint finish … well done great app" by Gaganster 5/5 - "… contains all the required tests and works really well" by Martin Thomas OVERVIEW Bleep Test Lite allows you to run a bleep test with ease. An on screen running man shows real time progression of the test and the VO2 Max, total distance and current stage and laps are all displayed and updated as you run. FEATURES ‣ Run a bleep test anywhere, without having to carry around a CD player. ‣ View test progression as a running man on screen. ‣ Real time display of VO2 Max, total distance, total laps, current stage and stage laps during a test. ‣ Optional voice announcement of stage number when moving to the next stage. ‣ Optional vibrate on bleep for running with iPhone in your pocket. ‣ Bleeps also play when device is locked and/or muted. ‣ Bluetooth speakers supported. BLEEP TIMING Accurate timing when running the bleep test is vital to get an accurate assessment of individual player fitness. On our range of bleep test apps, we guarantee the timing of the bleeps are correct to 1/100th of a second as tested on iPhone and iPod Touch devices. Copyright: Original PC software, V1 2004 - Running Man Graphic for MSFT, V2 2006 - Team Statistics Graph and Player Highlight, V3 2007 - MSFT Scripts/Custom Fitness Tests, © Bitworks Design

About

BEEP

This app guides athletes through the 20-meter beep test with accurate audio cues and real-time progress tracking. It offers features like haptic feedback, a visual countdown, and screen-awake functionality. An optional Pro upgrade unlocks group testing, result logging, and performance insights.

Highlights
  • 20-meter beep test with audio pacing
  • Real-time level and shuttle display
  • Visual countdown timer
  • Haptic feedback
  • Group testing (Pro)
  • VO2 max calculation (Pro)
  • Performance history and trends (Pro)
Features
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BEEP. is the ultimate multi-stage fitness test app for athletes, coaches, and PE teachers. Hit start and the app guides you through the entire 20-metre beep test with accurate audio cues for every level and shuttle. No need for a separate speaker, CD, or MP3 — just press play and run. FREE FEATURES Full 21-level beep test with official audio pacing Real-time level and shuttle display Visual countdown timer Haptic feedback on each beep Keep screen awake during tests Dark mode PRO FEATURES (one-time purchase) Group testing — test multiple athletes in a single session Auto-log results when the test ends Manually log past sessions Full performance history with personal bests VO2 max calculation and trends Share results as images Weekly training goals CSV export for coaches and teams Customisable countdown timer BUILT FOR COACHES Create groups, add athletes, and run the beep test for your whole team at once. Each athlete's score is recorded individually. Export results to CSV and share with your organisation. ACCURATE VO2 MAX VO2 max is calculated using the Leger formula. Add your age for an age-adjusted estimate, or get a general estimate without it. TRACK YOUR PROGRESS See your personal bests, session history, and performance trends over time. Set weekly goals to stay consistent with your training. No ads. No subscriptions. Free to run the test, with an optional one-time Pro upgrade to unlock logging, groups, and insights.

Screenshots

Bleep Test Lite2 screens
BEEP4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bleep Test Lite at none against BEEP's 1. Bleep Test Lite also leads on ratings volume (757 vs 1) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.1). BEEP's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On price and device support 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. BEEP sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Bleep Test Lite asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

BEEP holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bleep Test Lite has 757 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Bleep Test Lite versus BEEP: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBleep Test LiteBEEP
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (757 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews62.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings757 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 14 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB58 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBitworks DesignSTUDIO PHOENIX LIMITED

Bugs and requests

Bleep Test Lite

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes phone, causes it to shut off
  • Freezes and becomes unresponsive
  • Displays random window, can't be operated

Requested features

5 requests
  • Allow customizing name and settings
  • Add countdown timer before test starts
  • Support locking screen while running test
  • Provide option to change distance (e.g. 15m, 20m)
  • Add ability to record and track test results

BEEP

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Bleep Test Lite

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

BEEP

One-time1
  • BEEP. Pro$6.99

Questions

Is Bleep Test Lite free?
Bleep Test Lite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BEEP free?
BEEP is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Bleep Test Lite or BEEP?
BEEP is rated higher. Bleep Test Lite averages 4.7 out of 5 from 757 ratings, while BEEP averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Bleep Test Lite or BEEP have ads?
Bleep Test Lite shows ads; BEEP does not.

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