# KETTMaps vs Tacx Training™

The clearest difference is rating: Tacx Training™ at 4.6 against KETTMaps's 2.5. Tacx Training™ also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (16K vs 15). On price, update cadence, ads and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. KETTMaps sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $11.99 per month. Tacx Training™ asks for nothing beyond the download.

Tacx Training™ holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tacx Training™ has 16K ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 29% of KETTMaps's written reviews are positive against 42% of Tacx Training™'s.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 2, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | KETTMaps | Tacx Training™ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.5 (15 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kettmaps/id624509549/reviews) | **[4.6 (16K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tacx-training/id892366151/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 15 | **16K** |
| Positive reviews | 29.4% of reviews | **42.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 182 MB | 362 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Kettler GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/597386128) | [Garmin](https://appshunter.io/developer/411046952) |

## What reviewers say

### KETTMaps

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kettmaps/id624509549)

Transform your indoor exercise equipment into an engaging fitness experience. Explore real-life videos, structured workouts, and social features to train as if you were outdoors. Connect with sensors for accurate data tracking.

**Highlights:** Thousands of real-life training videos, Structured workouts and interval programs, Interactive coaching content, Social features: follow users, like/comment, Mirroring to external screens, Apple Watch and Apple Health integration, Remote display via QR code

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 month subscription | $11.99 | per month |
| 1 year subscription | $89.99 | per year |


### Tacx Training™

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tacx-training/id892366151)

Transform indoor cycling into immersive outdoor experiences. Connect to a smart trainer to simulate real-world terrain and track performance data. Enjoy virtual rides, challenges, and sync with other devices for comprehensive training.

**Highlights:** Simulate real-world climbs and descents, Real-time speed, power, and cadence data, Automatic trainer resistance adjustment, Syncs with Garmin Connect and Coach, Virtual GroupRides and challenges, Access to 500+ video routes (Premium)

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great workout software
- 🚀 Excellent video quality and variety
- 🚀 Seamless integration with Garmin
- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Realistic riding experience

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent connection issues
- 🐛 Buggy and unreliable app
- 🐛 Crashes during rides
- 🐛 Data loss and syncing problems
- 🔒 Poor customer support

**Reported bugs**

- Inconsistent power and speed readings
- Inability to resume paused rides
- Connectivity issues with Bluetooth sensors
- Calibration problems with trainers
- Compatibility issues with older devices

**Requested features**

- Ability to download videos for offline use
- More detailed performance analytics
- Integration with other fitness apps (e.g. Apple Health)
- Better customization options for data screens
- Audio cues and prompts during workouts


## Frequently asked questions

### Is KETTMaps free?

KETTMaps is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Tacx Training™ free?

Tacx Training™ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, KETTMaps or Tacx Training™?

Tacx Training™ is rated higher. KETTMaps averages 2.5 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while Tacx Training™ averages 4.6 from 16K ratings.

### Do KETTMaps or Tacx Training™ have ads?

Neither KETTMaps nor Tacx Training™ shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, KETTMaps or Tacx Training™?

KETTMaps ships an update every 3 weeks, and Tacx Training™ every 3 weeks. Most recently, KETTMaps was updated on September 2, 2026 and Tacx Training™ on September 28, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*