The Sand Box vs TrainingMate Connect
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Sand Box
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The Sand Box er stedet med højt til loftet & godt humør, med fokus på korrekt træning & sundhed
TrainingMate Connect
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Find your training or competition partner with TrainingMate Connect. 2 3 Connect with athletes in HYROX, ATHX, CrossFit, Running and Fitness. 4 5 Features: 6 7 Find Training Partners 8 Swipe, match and connect with athletes near you. 9 10 Train Now 11 Create or join training sessions based on time and location. 12 13 Direct Messaging 14 Chat with matches and other athletes. 15 16 Community 17 Share achievements, milestones and race results. Like and comment on posts. 18 19 Marketplace 20 Buy and sell race entries and start numbers. 21 22 Find Affiliates 23 Discover CrossFit affiliates, HYROX training clubs and ATHX affiliates. 24 25 Perfect for HYROX athletes, ATHX athletes, CrossFit athletes, runners and fitness enthusiasts. 26 27 Train together. Stay motivated. Achieve more.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: The Sand Box at none against TrainingMate Connect's shown. The Sand Box also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
The Sand Box ships an update weekly, TrainingMate Connect every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on August 17, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The Sand Box | TrainingMate Connect |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | YOGO.DK ApS | Jesper Juel Rubæk Simonsen |
In-app purchases
The Sand Box
No in-app purchases
TrainingMate Connect
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is The Sand Box free?
Is TrainingMate Connect free?
Do The Sand Box or TrainingMate Connect have ads?
Which is updated more often, The Sand Box or TrainingMate Connect?
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