Comparison

Swimstr vs SwimAlyzer

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

Head to head
About

Swimstr

Features
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The app for Swim Instructors: track the journey of your students to water safety!

About

SwimAlyzer

Analyze your freestyle swimming technique with AI-powered pose detection. Record or import videos to get a detailed breakdown of key metrics like hand entry, recovery, and body alignment. Improve your performance with instant feedback and personalized scoring.

Highlights
  • AI pose detection for swimming analysis
  • Detailed metric breakdown (entry angle, recovery, symmetry)
  • Scoring across performance zones
  • Works in various environments (pool, open water)
  • No wearables required
  • Available in 7 languages
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SwimAlyzer uses advanced AI pose detection to analyze your freestyle swimming technique — right from your phone. Simply record a video of your swim (or import an existing one), and SwimAlyzer will track your body movements frame by frame. Within seconds, you receive a detailed breakdown of your technique across multiple metrics: Entry Angle — How your hand enters the water Recovery Height — Elbow position during the recovery phase Symmetry — Balance between left and right side Body Alignment — Horizontal body position (hip drop) Head Position — Optimal head alignment in the water Kick — Efficiency and amplitude of your kick Each metric is scored on a 0–400 scale across five performance zones: Critical, Weak, Solid, Very Good, and Excellent. See exactly where you stand and where to improve. WORKS EVERYWHERE Record at the pool, open water, or the ocean. SwimAlyzer handles different lighting conditions and environments. NO WEARABLES NEEDED No smartwatch, no sensors, no extra equipment. Just your phone and a swimming video. AVAILABLE IN 7 LANGUAGES English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, and Chinese. FREE TO TRY Start with a free analysis. Upgrade to Premium for full metric details, historical tracking, and unlimited analyses. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Swimstr4 screens
SwimAlyzer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Swimstr at none against SwimAlyzer's 2. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. SwimAlyzer sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Swimstr asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 7 level
Swimstr versus SwimAlyzer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSwimstrSwimAlyzer
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB138 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperLK Swim School Inc.Timo Klaeui

In-app purchases

None

Swimstr

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

SwimAlyzer

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly$7.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly$49.991 Year

Questions

Is Swimstr free?
Swimstr is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SwimAlyzer free?
SwimAlyzer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Swimstr or SwimAlyzer have ads?
Neither Swimstr nor SwimAlyzer shows ads.

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