ErgData vs SOLE+
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ErgData
This app acts as a personal training partner for Concept2 equipment. It allows users to set up custom workouts, view real-time stats, track progress, and sync data with online platforms. It also offers workout of the day challenges and detailed post-workout analysis.
- Custom workout setup
- Real-time workout stats
- Progress tracking
- Sync with Concept2 Logbook
- Workout of the Day
- Post-workout analysis
- Apple Watch compatibility
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ErgData from Concept2 is your personal training partner. Set up workouts from your phone or tablet, view customized stats and information during workouts, track your progress, sync with the Concept2 Online Logbook, take part in the Workout of the Day and much more. Features -Set up workouts from your phone, making it simple to create even the most complex of interval workouts. You can choose to store workouts as favorites or rerow past efforts straight from ErgData. -Set the Concept2 Workout of the Day on the monitor with a single tap. -Compatible with the Apple Watch. Watch users can now see real-time heart rate data on the screen during the workout and in analysis afterwards. -Choose from different workout display options, including small, medium and large data screens, a pace graph screen, an interval and split table or a pace boat. Easily swipe between screens during your workout. Customize the data shown to suit you. -Syncs with the Concept2 Online Logbook, making it easy for you to take part in our many challenges. From the Online Logbook, your workouts can get sent to platforms such as Strava, Garmin Connect or Training Peaks. -Detailed post-workout analysis helps you know exactly what happened during your workout. See all your interval and split data, as well as pace and rate graphs, plus how long you spent in each heart rate zone. -Optional voice guidance to send audible workout data and results. Technical Specifications -Compatible with the PM5. -Compatible with the Concept2 RowErg, SkiErg and BikeErg -Connects to Apple Health -Connects to PM5 via Bluetooth only Note: Please do not have a USB stick in the PM5 at the same time as using ErgData, as this may prevent workouts being saved.
SOLE+
Track your fitness progress by syncing workout data from your Sole equipment. View detailed summaries, monitor trends, and stay motivated with achievements. Integrates with Apple Health for comprehensive health tracking.
- Workout history sync
- In-depth workout summaries
- Fitness trend analysis
- Progress tracking
- Achievement unlocking
- Apple Health integration
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The new SOLE+ app allows users to access workout records from your Treadmill, Bike or Elliptical once your Sole+ account is linked to a Sole equipment. The key features of Sole+ include: 1. Workout history on the go – sync and view workout history once your Sole+ account is linked to any Sole equipment 2. Access in-depth summary of your workout history and overall fitness trends in app 3. Keep track your workout progress to keep yourself motivated 4. Unlock achievements by reaching your fitness milestones 5. Integrates with Apple Health to sync workouts and record data Privacy Policy: https://dyaco-resources.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/Policy/SOLE2_APP_PrivacyPolicy_EN.html Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ErgData at none against SOLE+'s 2. ErgData also leads on review sentiment (45% vs 15%) and rating (4.7 vs 4.5). SOLE+'s advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 weeks). On price, ratings volume, ads 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
Both are free to download. SOLE+ sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. ErgData asks for nothing beyond the download.
ErgData holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5.1K and 3K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 45% of ErgData's written reviews are positive against 15% of SOLE+'s.
ErgData ships an update every 2 weeks, SOLE+ every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ErgData | SOLE+ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (5.1K ratings) — better | 4.5 (3K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 45.4% of reviews — better | 15.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5.1K — better | 3K |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 16.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 74 MB | 79 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Concept2, Inc. | Dyaco International Inc. |
Customer experience
ErgData
SOLE+
User reviews
ErgData
From 5.1K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Great app
- 👍 Excellent stats
- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Seamless sync with Concept2 logbook
- 👍 Customizable heart rate zones
Room to improve
- 🐛 Connection issues with PM5
- 🐛 Unreliable heart rate monitoring
- 🐛 Sync issues with Apple Health
- 🐛 Crashes and data loss
- 🐛 Frequent disconnections
SOLE+
From 3K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- ✨ Smooth and quiet workouts
- 🎨 Nice variety of workout videos
- 📊 Helpful workout tracking
Room to improve
- 🔌 Connectivity issues with treadmill and app
- 🐛 Crashes and data loss when saving workouts
- 🕰️ Inconsistent data syncing with Apple Health
- 🔇 Lack of volume control/mute option
- 📱 Subpar user experience and UI
Bugs and requests
ErgData
Reported bugs
6 issues- Workout data not saving
- Heart rate data freezing
- Disconnects during workouts
- Sync issues with Apple Health and Strava
- Login issues and frequent logouts
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- Incompatibility with older firmware versions
Requested features
8 requests- Add friend mode
- Integrate Apple Watch support
- Add manual workout entry
- Implement landscape mode for iPad
- Integrate pace calculator
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- Add recovery heart rate tracking
- Display METS data
- Allow custom heart rate zones in logbook
SOLE+
Reported bugs
3 issues- Duplicate workout entries
- Incorrect data reporting (calories, distance, etc.)
- Frequent app crashes
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to cast/mirror workouts to TV
- Bluetooth music playback during workouts
- Improved Apple Watch integration
- Vertical feet tracking
- iPad-optimized layout
In-app purchases
ErgData
No in-app purchases
SOLE+
- Monthly1 Month trial$9.991 Month
- Yearly1 Month trial$99.001 Year









