CIAPO vs Treadmill Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CIAPO
This interactive indoor training app supports walking, running, cycling, and rowing. It seamlessly connects with various fitness equipment like treadmills, bikes, and rowers.
- Interactive indoor training
- Supports walking, running, cycling, rowing
- Compatible with treadmills
- Compatible with exercise bikes
- Compatible with rowing machines
- Compatible with ellipticals
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CIAPO is an interactive indoor training application, perfect for activities like walking, running, cycling, and rowing. It is highly compatible with a variety of fitness equipment, including treadmills, exercise bikes, home trainers, ellipticals, and rowing machines.
Treadmill Pro
Control your compatible treadmill directly from your iPhone. This app offers real-time speed and incline adjustments, workout tracking, and heart rate monitoring via Apple Watch. It supports various treadmill protocols and provides a history of your past sessions.
- Bluetooth Low Energy treadmill connection
- Real-time speed and incline control
- Workout tracking (distance, calories, pace)
- Apple Watch heart rate monitoring
- Workout history and review
- Support for FTMS, WalkingPad, and Gymax protocols
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Treadmill Pro — smart Bluetooth controller for your treadmill. Connect your treadmill via Bluetooth Low Energy and take full control from your iPhone. No extra hardware needed — just open the app, connect, and start your workout. SUPPORTED PROTOCOLS: • FTMS (Fitness Machine Service) — universal standard for modern treadmills • WalkingPad — Xiaomi/KingSmith walking pads • Gymax — Gymax treadmill protocol KEY FEATURES: • Auto-discovery of nearby BLE treadmills • Real-time speed and incline control • Workout timer with distance, calories, and pace tracking • Apple Watch heart rate monitoring via HealthKit • Workout history — review your past sessions • Graceful stop — speed and incline reset to zero before shutdown • Multi-language support: English, Russian, Spanish, French, Chinese, Turkish APPLE WATCH INTEGRATION: Connect your Apple Watch to see real-time heart rate during and outside of workouts. Track average and max heart rate for every session. EASY TO USE: 1. Turn on your treadmill 2. Open Treadmill Pro 3. Tap "Connect" — your treadmill appears automatically 4. Start your workout and control everything from your phone Can't connect your treadmill? Use the built-in support form in Settings — tell us your treadmill model and we'll help you get connected. Treadmill Pro is free with no ads. Your workout data stays on your device. Terms of Use (EULA): https://treadmillpro.app/terms/ POPULAR SUPPORTED TREADMILLS: Tested and confirmed by our users on Sole, Matrix, KingSmith, WalkingPad, Goplus, Costway, Everfit, Centra, Hattrick, Aztec, Toputure, Yrun, Cursor and Decathlon, plus catalog support for NordicTrack, ProForm, Peloton, Life Fitness, Precor and Bowflex. Any FTMS-compatible treadmill connects automatically.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: CIAPO at 5.0 against Treadmill Pro's 4.5. CIAPO also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2). Treadmill Pro's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (10 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, 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. Treadmill Pro sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month. CIAPO asks for nothing beyond the download.
CIAPO holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Treadmill Pro has 10 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
CIAPO ships an update every 2 months, Treadmill Pro weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CIAPO | Treadmill Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.5 (10 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 10 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 250 MB | 82 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Fitshow (Xiamen) Infomation Technology Co., Ltd. | Supafast Tech LLC |
Customer experience
CIAPO
Treadmill Pro
In-app purchases
CIAPO
No in-app purchases
Treadmill Pro
- Treadmill Pro Premium$14.991 Month
- Lifetime Premium$149.99
