TrainingPeaks Hub vs FITSystem
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TrainingPeaks Hub
This companion app enhances your virtual cycling experience by providing live ride stats and in-game chat. Browse upcoming events, join races, and remotely control your avatar and app functions.
- Live ride stat tracking
- In-ride chat with teammates
- Event browsing and details
- Race joining
- Remote avatar control
- App control
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Your key to unlocking a better TrainingPeaks Virtual ride! TrainingPeaks Hub is the companion app for TrainingPeaks Virtual that lets you easily chat, explore events, and live-track your ride stats during any Virtual cycling ride—right on your phone. Use the TrainingPeaks Hub to: - Chat with your teammates and other racers in the Virtual world - See your training stats live as you ride - Browse and see details for upcoming events - Join future races that fit your training calendar - Remote control for your in-game avatar and app controls - More features added regularly! Notes: To use the chat and live ride-tracking features in TrainingPeaks Hub alongside TrainingPeaks Virtual, your devices must be on the same WiFi network and you must be on an active Virtual ride. Log in to both the Hub and Virtual using the same athlete account information.
FITSystem
This mobile application is designed for a specific research study, requiring specialized hardware for use. It is intended for participants involved in the NIH-funded research project.
- Research study participation
- Requires specialized hardware
- NIH-funded project integration
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This is a mobile application for a research study, NIH# 1R44HD114504-01A1 (https://reporter.nih.gov/search/XNP6X_5iVUqNwWVyJoAJHg/project-details/10920281). Using and testing the app requires hardware provided to research participants.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: FITSystem at 5.0 against TrainingPeaks Hub's 2.3. FITSystem also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly). TrainingPeaks Hub's advantage is ratings volume (12 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
FITSystem holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TrainingPeaks Hub has 12 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
TrainingPeaks Hub ships an update monthly, FITSystem fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TrainingPeaks Hub | FITSystem |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (12 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 23.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 12 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Peaksware, LLC | NuRelm, Inc. |
Customer experience
TrainingPeaks Hub
FITSystem
In-app purchases
TrainingPeaks Hub
No in-app purchases
FITSystem
No in-app purchases
