Forma Training vs BreakFinder
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Forma Training
This app connects to cardio equipment to track your workouts in real-time. It allows you to monitor daily progress, challenge past performances, and create custom training programs. Enhance your exercise by integrating music, videos, and web browsing.
- Real-time training data transfer
- Track daily progress
- Challenge past performances
- Create custom training programs
- Integrate music and videos
- Browse favorite websites during workouts
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Technogym Forma is the new cardio line by Technogym designed to better answer to all of your training needs. Technogym Forma has been designed to reduce the space and maintaining the features of professional equipment. Technogym Forma is the first Cardio line integrated with a Bluetooth 4.0 transmitter that allows you to connect with "Technogym Forma Training" App for iPad and transfer real-time training data. The Bluetooth 4.0 transmitter is optional, together with the product purchase or later. The display in "DEMO" mode allows you to evaluate the characteristics of the application without the transmitter or the product. This app will allow you to: – keep track of your progress day by day - challenge yourself to improve your past performances - make your exercise more entertaining by listening to your music, watching videos in your library and browsing your favorite web sites - create your own training program based on Technogym library to achieve your goal - get an healthy and active lifestyle
BreakFinder
This app transforms your smartwatch into an automatic surf session tracker, logging wave count, speed, and distance. It also serves as a phone-based hub for surf logs, forecasts for over 9,200 spots worldwide, and a unique take-off spot compass.
- Automatic wave detection
- Cross-platform smartwatch compatibility
- Comprehensive surf log
- Home and Lock Screen widgets
- Take-off spot compass
- Global surf forecasts
- Offline functionality
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BreakFinder turns your smartwatch into a complete surf-session tracker — and your phone into a surf log, forecast hub, and spot finder. Free for every surfer. AUTOMATIC WAVE DETECTION No buttons. No guessing. A research-validated sensor-fusion algorithm detects every wave you ride and logs wave count, top speed, distance, ride time, GPS track, and heart rate. Choose from three sensitivity modes — White Water, Green Wave, or Performance — to match your style. WORKS ON THE WATCH YOU ALREADY OWN Apple Watch, Garmin, Wear OS, and Amazfit/Zepp. BreakFinder is the only surf tracker that works across all four platforms — with HarmonyOS and Suunto coming soon. Watch face, complications, and tiles included. YOUR FULL SURF LOG Every session syncs automatically to your phone — mapped, rated, and ready to replay. Wave count, top speed, distance, hours in the water, and recent-form stats at a glance. Your complete surf history, all in one place. AT A GLANCE — WIDGETS & COMPLICATIONS Add the Surf Forecast and Last Session widgets to your iPhone Home and Lock Screen, plus Apple Watch complications for swell score, tide, and your live wave count — your surf data without opening the app. TAKE-OFF SPOT COMPASS Lost in the lineup? The Take-Off Spot compass points straight back to where you caught your best waves. SURF FORECASTS FOR 9,200+ SPOTS Swell, wind, and tides for 9,200+ breaks in 140+ countries. 16-day forecasts. Save your home breaks as favorites and check conditions before you paddle out. DISCOVER BREAKS WORLDWIDE Explore the spot map to find waves near you or plan your next surf trip. Every break on Earth, mapped. OFFLINE & PRIVACY-FIRST Works offline on the water. No tracking, no ad cookies. Encrypted in transit (HTTPS). GDPR/DSGVO compliant. Delete your account anytime from inside the app. COMMUNITY & PROGRESSION Rank up, hit streaks, complete weekly quests. Follow the community feed and plan trips with your surf crew. In-app notifications keep you on top of buddy invites, comments, and swell alerts. PLATFORM-INDEPENDENT — YOUR SURF HISTORY IS YOURS, FOR LIFE Switch watch, switch brand, switch country — your surf history stays with you. Whatever hardware you ride next year, every wave you've ever caught travels with you, across platforms and across borders. One account for your watch, this app, and breakfinder.surf — always in sync, no lock-in. Full session analysis and detailed spot guides on the web. Built by surfers, for surfers. breakfinder.surf PREMIUM SUBSCRIPTION BreakFinder Premium is available as an auto-renewable subscription, monthly or yearly. The price is shown in the app before you confirm. Payment is charged to your Apple Account and renews automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your Apple Account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://breakfinder.surf/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: BreakFinder at 4.0 against Forma Training's 1.3. BreakFinder also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 months) and device support (3 vs 1). Forma Training's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, ads and monetization model 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. BreakFinder sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Forma Training asks for nothing beyond the download.
BreakFinder holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 1.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.
Forma Training ships an update every 2 months, BreakFinder every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Forma Training | BreakFinder |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.3 (3 ratings) | 4.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 53 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Technogym | Philipp Winkler |
Customer experience
Forma Training
BreakFinder
In-app purchases
Forma Training
No in-app purchases
BreakFinder
- BreakFinder Premium Monthly$3.991 Month
- BreakFinder Premium Yearly$34.991 Year
- BreakFinder Premium Lifetime$89.99
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