Ariakon Break Meter vs Pool Progress
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ariakon Break Meter
Measure your pool break speed and power with this easy-to-use application. Track your progress over time and refine your technique to become a better player. Ideal for both solo practice and coaching.
- Instant break speed tracking
- Power analysis
- Performance history
- Easy to use setup
- Suitable for players and coaches
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Ariakon Break Meter is a private, local-first training tool for pool players who want to understand and improve their break. Place your phone safely on the rail, tap I'm Ready, and take your break. The app listens for the cue-ball and rack impacts, estimates cue-ball speed, and presents a focused waveform for review. Features: - On-device break-speed estimation - Interactive table setup for table size, rack, and cue-ball position - 8-ball and 9-ball rack support - Focused waveform with adjustable impact markers and manual rack-impact recovery - Confidence feedback and invalid-capture guidance - Local break history, filters, notes, and insights - Cue tracking and cue-to-cue comparisons - Player QR code for supported Ariakon event workflows - Fully functional offline operation - No advertising, tracking, analytics, or cloud upload in this release - Local profile and complete in-app data deletion Microphone recording begins only after you tap I'm Ready. Audio and results are processed and stored on your device. Ariakon Break Meter estimates speed from sound; it is not a certified speed or force sensor.
Pool Progress
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Helps you track your pool practice so you can see real stats such as how often you scratch on the break, or how many balls you run on average. Then you can tailor your practice to improving what matters most to you.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Ariakon Break Meter at fortnightly against Pool Progress's every 7 months. Pool Progress's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0.0 vs 16.4). 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.
Ariakon Break Meter ships an update fortnightly, Pool Progress every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ariakon Break Meter | Pool Progress |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 14.0.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ThinqBox | Bergenly LLC |
In-app purchases
Ariakon Break Meter
No in-app purchases
Pool Progress
No in-app purchases
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