Comparison

Swymline vs YFT GYM

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

Head to head
About

Swymline

Transform dryland training into an immersive swimming experience with real-time feedback, virtual environments, and expert-guided workouts. Track progress, improve technique, and build strength and endurance year-round, regardless of pool access.

Highlights
  • Real-time performance tracking
  • Immersive virtual environments
  • Expert-designed training plans
  • Performance progress visualization
  • Seamless Vasa Swim Erg integration
  • Year-round training capability
Features
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Swymline – Virtual Swimming, Real Results Turn your dryland training into a true swimming experience. Swymline connects seamlessly with your Vasa Swim Erg to transform every workout into an immersive, data-driven swim session. Whether you’re training for a triathlon, improving your swim technique, or looking for a new way to stay fit, Swymline brings the feel of the pool to your home. Train Smarter. Swim Stronger. Real-Time Feedback: Track your power, pace, stroke rate, and distance as you swim. Immersive Worlds: Choose stunning virtual environments that keep every session engaging and motivating. Expert Workouts: Follow structured training plans built by swim coaches to boost speed, endurance, and technique. Performance Tracking: Visualise progress, compare sessions, and stay accountable to your goals. Designed for Vasa: Built specifically to connect with the Vasa Swim Erg, ensuring seamless data capture and precision. Your Swim, Anywhere No pool? No problem. Swymline makes it possible to train year-round, from your living room, garage, or gym. Enjoy the rhythm of swimming while building real strength and endurance on land. For Every Athlete Whether you’re a triathlete, competitive swimmer, or simply love the challenge of full-body workouts, Swymline adapts to your level and helps you reach peak performance. The Future of Swim Training Swymline is more than an app—it’s a growing community redefining how swimmers train, race, and connect. Compete in virtual leagues, unlock new environments, and be part of the evolution of swimming.

About

YFT GYM

Features
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Guiding you through your health and fitness journey! - Book classes online in just a few clicks - Take part in regular fitness challenges - Contact club staff directly - See all the latest club news, offers and events Apple Health App Integration Track your progress with our HealthKit app integration to import and measure your daily steps, distance or calories burnt. Also use HealthKit to import your data from a range of different wearable devices.

Screenshots

Swymline4 screens
YFT GYM4 screens

Verdict

The call

Swymline and YFT GYM are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Swymline versus YFT GYM: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSwymlineYFT GYM
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size501 MB57 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMichael SturgessTeamUp Sports

In-app purchases

None

Swymline

No in-app purchases

None

YFT GYM

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Swymline free?
Swymline is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is YFT GYM free?
YFT GYM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Swymline or YFT GYM have ads?
Neither Swymline nor YFT GYM shows ads.

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