Olywear vs VeloMate
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Olywear
This app connects to your smartwatch to track physical activity and health data. It provides personalized fitness plans and professional guidance to help users achieve their health goals and improve their lifestyle. Global language support ensures comprehensive health information is accessible to everyone.
- Smartwatch connectivity
- Activity tracking
- Health data monitoring
- Personalized fitness plans
- Professional health guidance
- Global language support
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The Olywear app intelligently connects to your smartwatch, accurately tracking your physical activity and health data. It offers personalized fitness plans and professional guidance to help you achieve health goals and elevate your lifestyle. With global language support, effortlessly access comprehensive health information, guiding you towards a healthier and more fulfilling way of life!
VeloMate
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VeloMate is a cyclist-first companion for everyday rides and new adventures. Record distance, speed and estimated calories; explore nearby cycling routes, trails, parks, scenic places and repair help with Apple Maps; manage bicycle profiles and maintenance; and keep practical safety and emergency guidance close at hand. VeloMate works with Apple Health, widgets and an Apple Watch companion. Continue as a guest or sign in with Apple or Google. The free version includes core cycling tools and may show banner ads. VeloMate Premium is an optional auto-renewable monthly subscription that removes ads and unlocks the full route catalogue and unlimited bicycle profiles. Route and safety information is guidance only. Always follow local laws, signs, closures and emergency instructions. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Olywear at none against VeloMate's 1. Olywear also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price 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. VeloMate sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month. Olywear asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Olywear | VeloMate |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (112 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 9.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 112 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 172 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shenzhen United Power Technology Co., Ltd. | Aziz Ahmet Saybir |
Bugs and requests
Olywear
Reported bugs
14 issues- Bluetooth connection fails repeatedly despite being enabled
- App shows 'verify network' error when network is working
- Wrist raise-to-wake feature disappears after watch pairing
- App crashes when accessing activity/running screens
- Watch face downloads fail with network errors
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- Settings and configurations don't persist
- Phone audio routes to watch unexpectedly
- App won't open or login
- Watch loses sync with phone randomly
- Step counter inaccurate (counts while stationary)
- Notifications not reaching watch despite being enabled
- App incompatible with Apple Health
- Battery drains excessively
- Watch face photo upload limited to one image
Requested features
10 requests- Add more watch face options
- Enable custom photo backgrounds on watch
- Improve iOS Health app integration
- Add Chinese language support
- Better Bluetooth audio management
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- Ability to add music to watch without phone
- Multiple watch face customization options
- Better notification filtering for media apps
- Strava and fitness app compatibility
- App update improvements and optimization
VeloMate
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Olywear
No in-app purchases
VeloMate
- VeloMate Premium$2.991 Month
