Comparison

ConnectStats vs Garmin Clipboard™

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

Head to head
About

ConnectStats

Analyze your fitness activities from Garmin Connect and Strava with detailed reports, graphs, and statistics. Visualize your performance with gradient maps and track historical trends. Supports multiple accounts and various activity types.

Highlights
  • Detailed activity reports with lap breakdowns
  • Gradient color mapping for performance metrics
  • Calendar view of activities
  • Activity search functionality
  • Monthly/Weekly summary statistics
  • Historical reports and graphs
  • Scatter plots and trend lines
Features
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WARNING: The current version due to an API change will currently not see any existing history of your activities for Garmin, but only download activities done after your first install. We are working on a fix, meanwhile you can use strava in addition to Garmin to see some history DESCRIPTION Connect Stats is an activity viewer for Garmin Connect or Strava. It provides in-depth review of your activities, search, analysis, plot and see basic statistics on all your data collected in garmin connect or strava from your iphone or ipad. You can read some of the motivation behind the app in the blog NOTES - Data from activity trackers like vivofit or vivosmart are not supported by this app. - In case of initial connection trouble or issue, please check the support web site, the help or send me a bug report. If you write a negative review I can't reply to you and help you. - This app is updated incrementally regularly, so the latest reviews constantly drop. Feel free to look at all reviews or leave a new one if you like the app. - This app is now open source. See the support web page for details. FEATURES - Detailled report on your activities, with laps break down, map gradient, graphs and statistics - Use gradient color to visually see on the map your heart rate, speed, power or cadence - Calendar view of your activities - Activity search - Monthly/Weekly summary statistics of your activities - Monthly/Weekly/Detailled Historical report and graphs on any collected data - Display scatter plots, trend lines for both historical and track data. - Best Rolling Plots, histograms. - Support multiple garmin connect account simultaneously with multiple profiles. - Support most activity types, including support for lap swimming, ski, run bike, ... - Display the location name for your activities. - Derived metrics (stride length, Power kJ,...), - Calculated and auto laps for arbitrary distances or time. Let's you see you split time or distance, fastest km, etc - Display time in zone for power and heart rate. Zones are downloaded from garmin connect. - Best Rolling plots and lap for HR, pace and power (Critical Power Plot) - This app can import information from your HealthKit Data like the weight to add it to the analysis of your fitness FIRST USE - when you start the program you will be have to choose and enable download for the service of your choice.  * Garmin: you can choose the connectstats service, which will pop up a login message or to download from the website in which case you will have to enter your user name and password.  * Strava: upon first refresh, the strava login page will popup. - you can then download activities by pulling down on the activity list. - Note that the initial download process can be slow if you have a lot of activities. Also for Garmin activities from Garmin there will be an initial synchronisation that can take some time before the activities are ready. - If you have issue connecting check the trouble shooting section on the web page. - There is also a help section in the setting tab. HOW TO USE IT - You can refresh by pulling down the activity list - You can navigate the different tabs and touching most data will let you drill down on that number. - You can touch a graph or the gear button to rotate through the different graphs options or bring in the graph full screen. - You can reload an activity to update changes in garmin connect by pulling down on the detail tab - You can see full history of any field by selecting the field name in the stats page Check the web site and the blog for a lot more details on how to use it and what the different screen and graph mean.

About

Garmin Clipboard™

This app empowers coaches to remotely train athletes by sending custom workouts to their devices. It provides insights into team training and recovery, and facilitates communication through notes and announcements.

Highlights
  • Send personalized workouts
  • Analyze training metrics
  • Track recovery insights
  • Manage pain and injury reports
  • Post team announcements
  • Send individual notes
Features
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Train Athletes From Anywhere. Garmin Clipboard makes it easy for coaches to send workouts directly to athlete watches, receive insights about their team’s training and recovery, and communicate with their team through notes and announcements. • Send athletes personalized workouts based on custom intensity targets • Analyze training and recovery metrics • Track pain and injury reports from athletes • Post announcements to the entire team • Send notes to individual athletes and coaches

Screenshots

ConnectStats4 screens
Garmin Clipboard™4 screens

Verdict

The call

ConnectStats and Garmin Clipboard™ both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 85% of ConnectStats's written reviews are positive against 46% of Garmin Clipboard™'s. Garmin Clipboard™'s advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.6). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for ConnectStats against 4.8 for Garmin Clipboard™. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 391 and 897 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 85% of ConnectStats's written reviews are positive against 46% of Garmin Clipboard™'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ConnectStats ships an update every 3 weeks, Garmin Clipboard™ every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
ConnectStats versus Garmin Clipboard™: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterConnectStatsGarmin Clipboard™
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (391 ratings)4.8 (897 ratings) — better
Positive reviews84.6% of reviews — better45.7% of reviews
Number of ratings391897 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.616.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB65 MB
Age rating4++4
DeveloperBrice RosenzweigGarmin

Customer experience

ConnectStats

All ratings391 ratings
Positive94.4%
Neutral2.3%
Negative3.3%
Written reviews221 reviews
Positive84.6%
Neutral2.7%
Negative12.7%

Garmin Clipboard™

All ratings896 ratings
Positive97.4%
Neutral1.7%
Negative0.9%
Written reviews105 reviews
Positive45.7%
Neutral10.5%
Negative43.8%

User reviews

ConnectStats

From 391 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Detailed data analysis
  • 👍 Comprehensive stats and graphs
  • 🔍 Excellent for tracking progress
  • 💡 Valuable complement to Garmin Connect
  • 🤖 Automatic data sync from Garmin/Strava

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional crashes or bugs
  • 👨‍💻 Outdated or confusing user interface
  • 🔍 Difficulty finding certain features
  • 🔌 Connectivity issues with Garmin/Strava

Garmin Clipboard™

From 897 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Great app for athletes and coaches
  • 🚀 Excellent functionality and integration with Garmin
  • 💡 Helpful training calendar and workout planning
  • 👍 Easy to use and setup

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Sync issues with Garmin Connect
  • 🐛 Difficulty creating and managing workouts
  • 🐛 Lack of web-based access
  • 🐛 Limited data visibility for coaches

Bugs and requests

ConnectStats

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Syncing issues with recent Garmin updates
  • Crashes when trying to open the app
  • Inability to delete or edit erroneous data points

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to overlay and compare activities
  • Integration with more fitness platforms
  • Customizable dashboards and data views
  • Improved mobile optimization and UI

Garmin Clipboard™

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Can't sign in or get past the coach/athlete screen
  • App freezes when creating/modifying workouts
  • Loss of data when signing out and back in

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to edit team workouts in bulk
  • Option to send workouts from Garmin Connect to Clipboard
  • Improved sync frequency with Garmin Connect
  • Web-based access for coaches

In-app purchases

None

ConnectStats

No in-app purchases

None

Garmin Clipboard™

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ConnectStats free?
ConnectStats is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Garmin Clipboard™ free?
Garmin Clipboard™ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ConnectStats or Garmin Clipboard™?
Garmin Clipboard™ is rated higher. ConnectStats averages 4.7 out of 5 from 391 ratings, while Garmin Clipboard™ averages 4.8 from 897 ratings.
Do ConnectStats or Garmin Clipboard™ have ads?
Neither ConnectStats nor Garmin Clipboard™ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ConnectStats or Garmin Clipboard™?
ConnectStats ships an update every 3 weeks, and Garmin Clipboard™ every 6 weeks. Most recently, ConnectStats was updated on October 26, 2026 and Garmin Clipboard™ on October 29, 2026.

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