myETraining vs CatEyeSYNC
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
myETraining
Transform your device into a personal trainer for managing home trainer sessions. Enjoy immersive cycling experiences with real videos and automatic resistance adjustments. Track your progress, create custom programs, and share data with popular fitness platforms.
- RealVideo and myRealVideo training
- Automatic resistance adjustment for hometrainers
- GPS course recording and simulation
- Cloud-based data storage and sharing
- Custom training program creation
- Data export to Strava and MapMyRide
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Turn your smartphone or tablet into a personal trainer: ELITE's myETraining App is a new and exciting way to manage ELITE hometrainers and structure training sessions. Free Level Training Option. A 1 year subscription for € 19.99 (prices may vary by country) activates all myETraining options. myETraining Features: - RealVideo and myRealVideo training: Chose from among the many RealVideo available for purchase or download some of the many user-created myRealVideos. The video of the course adjusts to match your speed* to create an immersive cycling experience. Use with Interactive Hometrainers: myETraining automatically adjusts the resistance for an even more realistic cycling simulation. You're free to choose how and where to start on-video training; pick any location on the map to begin. - Compatible with Smart Bluetooth sensors. (if it's supported by the hometrainer you're using) - Compatible with the ELITE Misuro Blu and ELITE Misuro B+ sensors. These ELITE sensors are not directly applied on the bicycle but on the trainer, so assembling hometrainers is even faster. (if it's supported by the hometrainer you're using) - ANT FE-C and Bluetooth Support for ELITE Hometrainers. - Compatible with ANT+ or Bluetooth Smart power measuring sensors (ergometers) (compatibility may depend on the device used). - Cloud-based Data: Your training data can be directly stored by your cloud account and shared between your personal devices. - New, simple procedure to create training programs. - Video or audio playlist creation. - Road race GPS course recording to later relive your training sessions with myETraining maps. - Data export to Strava and MapMyRide. You'll be able to display power, cadence, heart rate, speed, time and distance data directly on your smartphone or tablet iOS. myETraining is compatible with the following ELITE hometrainers and rollers: Real Turbo Muin, Turbo Muin, Digital, Hydromag, Fluid and Magnetic technology-compatible hometrainers and many more. Please check the configuro.elite-it.com site to verify compatibility. AVAILABLE OPTIONS Basic Training: choose from constant power, levels or preset programs as your training mode. Training Test: create a monthly program based on your previous test results. Map races: create tracks anywhere in the world on Maps and simulate them with your hometrainer. Track recording with Maps: take your smartphone with your and record the GPS track, you'll then be able to simulate it with your hometrainer any time you want even when it rains or snows outside ** History: save your training data to analyse your progress later on. Save, share and export all your training data to evaluate your performance and improvements. Export your data directly to Strava with just one click. Check configuro.elite-it.com to see if you need additional hardware to use myETraining. * only on hometrainers and electronic rollers ** continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.
CatEyeSYNC
Control and customize your CatEye bike lights. Connect multiple lights, adjust modes, and monitor battery levels for an enhanced cycling experience.
- Connect multiple lights
- Customize light modes
- View battery levels
- Works with CatEye Sync products
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CatEyeSYNC™ App works with CatEye lights. With this app, you can set up multiple Cateye Sync products to connect, customize light modes and view battery levels of each light.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: myETraining at 4.1 against CatEyeSYNC's 1.8. myETraining also leads on ratings volume (504 vs 12) and review sentiment (28% vs 14%). CatEyeSYNC's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10). On price, update cadence, ads 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. myETraining sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. CatEyeSYNC asks for nothing beyond the download.
myETraining holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: myETraining has 504 ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 28% of myETraining's written reviews are positive against 14% of CatEyeSYNC's.
myETraining ships an update every 2 months, CatEyeSYNC every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | myETraining | CatEyeSYNC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (504 ratings) — better | 1.8 (12 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 27.5% of reviews — better | 14.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 504 — better | 12 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Elite srl | CatEye Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
myETraining
CatEyeSYNC
Bugs and requests
myETraining
Reported bugs
4 issues- App freezes and crashes
- Bluetooth/ANT+ connection failures
- Inaccurate power and resistance readings
- Inability to calibrate trainer properly
Requested features
4 requests- Add Strava integration
- Improve app stability and reliability
- Provide more free training content
- Enhance user interface and customization options
CatEyeSYNC
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
myETraining
- Annual subscription$8.99
- Pedaling Analysis$8.99
- Video Ride$12.99
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- Video Ride$13.99
- Video Ride$16.99
- Video Ride2 variants$17.99
- Annual subscription$19.99
- Video Ride$21.99
- Video Ride$99.99
CatEyeSYNC
No in-app purchases








