Ganance vs TAG Heuer Connected
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ganance
This app transforms your watch into a smart device by tracking your daily activity like steps, calories, and distance. It provides gentle notifications for calls and texts, and allows music control directly from your watch face. All your data syncs with Apple Health for goal setting and progress tracking.
- Automatic activity tracking (steps, calories, distance)
- Call and text notifications
- Music control
- Goal setting and progress tracking
- Apple Health integration
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The Ganance app pairs seamlessly with The Heir, a 5 gram sensor that attaches to the caseback of most traditional watches using microsuction technology. SUGGESTED TARGET Move past static goals. The app calculates a personalized daily step milestone based on your past 9 active days. ALERTS Get and manage silent vibration alerts for calls, texts, alarms, and reminders. PACE & STEPS Measure cadence to separate active and casual steps. Track distance, movement burn, and sedentary time. Syncs with Apple Health. INSIGHTS & TRENDS Review your daily averages over time. The app summarizes pace distribution, peak activity days, and weekday versus weekend habits. DAY RHYTHM Track activity across daily time blocks. See exactly when you move, build your routine, and get local weather suggestions. FACESCAN (BETA) Check in on your wellness with a quick scan using your phone's front camera. See wellness estimates for pulse, breathing rhythm, stress, short-term variability, cardiac effort and more, then follow how they change over time. No Heir needed, and the camera video is processed on your phone and never leaves it. FaceScan is for general wellness only. It is not a medical device and is not intended to diagnose, treat, or prevent any condition. Estimates may differ from medical equipment. Always check with a doctor before making any health decisions.
TAG Heuer Connected
This app connects your TAG Heuer Connected Calibre E5 watch to your phone, offering advanced features for sports, wellness, and daily life. Track runs with expert plans, improve your golf game, and monitor your health metrics. Personalize your watch face and stay connected with calls.
- Expert running plans by New Balance
- Golf course maps and stroke tracking
- Step, heart rate, and calorie monitoring
- Make and receive calls from watch
- Customizable digital watch faces
- Performance analysis and progress tracking
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TAG Heuer Connected for Calibre E5 – Emotion Beyond Technology The TAG Heuer Connected app is the essential link between you and your TAG Heuer Connected Calibre E5, our most advanced connected watch to date. It brings together the elegance of Swiss watchmaking and the power of a seamless digital experience. Designed to unlock the full potential of your watch, the app helps you stay in control, push your limits, and make every moment meaningful. Run With Precision Whether you are training for a race or chasing a new personal best, follow expert running plans powered by New Balance. Sync your sessions, analyze your metrics, and track your progress in real time. From pace and distance to heart rate and recovery, the app keeps you focused on performance. Golf With Confidence Access detailed course maps, track your strokes, and review your rounds. The app helps you refine your strategy and elevate your game, both on and off the green. Prioritize Your Wellness Beyond sports, the app lets you monitor your steps, heart rate, and calories. View trends, set goals, and gain personalized insights to support your physical and mental performance every day. Functional Design Make and receive calls directly from your Calibre E5 Customize your digital watch faces through the app, inspired by TAG Heuer’s most iconic mechanical collections Explore a sport experience designed to help you surpass your limits physically, mentally, and emotionally Crafted for Those Who Aim Higher With a refined and intuitive interface, the app connects effortlessly with the new TAG Heuer OS. It is built to enhance every detail of your experience, from personalization to performance. TAG Heuer Connected Calibre E5 is crafted to unleash your potential – physically, emotionally, mentally. Download the app and enter the TAG Heuer universe.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: Ganance at free against TAG Heuer Connected's free with in-app purchases. TAG Heuer Connected's advantage is ratings volume (407 vs 3) and review sentiment (32% vs 24%). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Ganance against 4.5 for TAG Heuer Connected. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TAG Heuer Connected has 407 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 24% of Ganance's written reviews are positive against 32% of TAG Heuer Connected's.
Ganance ships an update every 4 weeks, TAG Heuer Connected fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ganance | TAG Heuer Connected |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (3 ratings) — better | 4.5 (407 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 23.5% of reviews | 31.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 407 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 18 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 96 MB | 262 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Ganance Inc. | TAG Heuer Professional Timing |
Customer experience
Ganance
TAG Heuer Connected
Bugs and requests
Ganance
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
TAG Heuer Connected
Reported bugs
4 issues- Bluetooth connection keeps dropping
- App fails to stay connected to the watch
- Weather complication always displays in Celsius
- Live Activity notifications from Apple Sports app don't work
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to get screen captures of the watch
- Improved Bluetooth connectivity and reliability
- Faster location updates for weather complication
- Option to sync with atomic time
In-app purchases
Ganance
No in-app purchases
TAG Heuer Connected
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Ganance free?
Is TAG Heuer Connected free?
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