Comparison

Arcade Rowing vs Pill Tick

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

Head to head
About

Arcade Rowing

Engage in interactive rowing experiences by connecting to your rowing machine. Compete in real-time with rowers globally, play unique rowing games, and track your fitness progress. Explore virtual worlds or a social display of fellow rowers.

Highlights
  • Real-time global rowing social connection
  • Interactive rowing games
  • Progress tracking
  • Competitive leaderboards
  • Virtual world environments
  • Social display of rowers
Features
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Arcade Rowing connects to the PM5 on your rowing machine to row socially, play games and track your progress. See rowers from around the world in real time as you row. Compare your efforts to others. See how you rank and see other's workouts. Also, new rowing games unlike anything you've seen before. Shoot enemies by pulling hard and race against enemies! Choose a simple track or immersive virtual worlds! Also choose to simply see a display of everyone rowing along with their photo, location, age, distance and pace.... its a virtual rowing arcade on your device!

About

Pill Tick

Features
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A simple pill and supplement tracker that helps you never miss a dose. Add your medications, vitamins, or supplements. Check them off each day. Track your streak and weekly adherence rate. Features: - Add multiple medications with custom icons and colors - Daily, twice daily, every other day, or weekly schedules - Organize by time of day (Morning, Afternoon, Evening, Bedtime) - Track your streak and weekly adherence rate - Pause and resume medications - One-tap check-off with undo Pill Tick is designed for simplicity. No bloated features, no account required, no subscription. 100% offline. No data collection. No ads.

Screenshots

Arcade Rowing4 screens
Pill Tick3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Arcade Rowing at none against Pill Tick's 3. Arcade Rowing also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). Pill Tick's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence 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. Pill Tick sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Arcade Rowing asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Arcade Rowing ships an update every 3 weeks, Pill Tick every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Arcade Rowing versus Pill Tick: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterArcade RowingPill Tick
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB1 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperCyborg Syndicate, LLC守信 尚

In-app purchases

None

Arcade Rowing

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Pill Tick

One-time3
  • Small Tip$0.99
  • Medium Tip$2.99
  • Large Tip$4.99

Questions

Is Arcade Rowing free?
Arcade Rowing is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pill Tick free?
Pill Tick is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Arcade Rowing or Pill Tick have ads?
Arcade Rowing shows ads; Pill Tick does not.
Which is updated more often, Arcade Rowing or Pill Tick?
Arcade Rowing ships an update every 3 weeks, and Pill Tick every 5 weeks. Most recently, Arcade Rowing was updated on October 4, 2026 and Pill Tick on September 28, 2026.

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