Saga vs Striv
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Saga
This app helps athletes and coaches plan, execute, and analyze blood lactate tests for running and cycling. It streamlines the process of finding an athlete's lactate inflection point, a key metric for endurance performance.
- Lactate testing protocols for running and cycling
- Determine lactate inflection point (LIP)
- Analyze endurance performance
- Streamline testing process
- Metabolic efficiency indicator
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The application is a comprehensive tool designed to assist athletes and coaches in the meticulous planning, execution, and analysis of blood lactate testing protocols specifically for running and cycling activities. Its core objective is to streamline the process of determining an athlete's lactate inflection point (LIP) or lactate threshold, a critical indicator of endurance performance and metabolic efficiency.
Striv
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Stop starting over. Start Striv. Most habit apps let you off the hook. Striv doesn't. Striv is a discipline tracker built for people who are serious about getting their life together — not just feeling organised about it. Pick your paths, commit to a schedule, and track whether you actually showed up every single day. 4 LIFE PATHS — ALL IN ONE APP Fitness — Workouts, sets, reps, progressive overload. AI-generated plans or build your own. Mindset — Meditation, journaling, gratitude, breathwork. Daily non-negotiables. Home — Maintenance tasks, deep cleans, household routines. Finally under control. Career — Deep work sessions, task completion, focus blocks. Build real momentum. Pick one path or all four. Your daily missions are pulled from every path you're working on. BUILT AROUND THE DAY YOU ACTUALLY HAVE Every morning, Striv shows you your missions for the day. Morning, lunchtime, or evening — you set the window, Striv holds you to it. STREAK & DISCIPLINE SCORE Every completed day pushes your streak forward. Every missed day breaks it. Your Discipline Score gives you a single number that reflects how consistent you've actually been across all four paths over the past 4 weeks. AI PROGRAM BUILDER Tell Striv your experience level, goal, and equipment and it generates a custom workout plan in seconds. Import a PDF from your coach or build your own program from scratch. FRIEND ACCOUNTABILITY Add friends, see their streaks, and get notified when they complete a mission. Striv Pro unlocks the full experience. 7-day free trial. Then $9.99/month. Cancel anytime.Four rejections to fix. Let me tackle them one by one — some are quick, some need more work. > By downloading this app, you agree to Apple's Standard EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Striv at 15.1 against Saga's 17.0. On price, ads, 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.
| Parameter | Saga | Striv |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Nucleon AS | dennvar chikoto |
In-app purchases
Saga
No in-app purchases
Striv
No in-app purchases
