Insight Link vs Deep and Steep
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Insight Link
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Insight Link provides in-depth data analysis for every stroke of your rowing/kayaking/kayaking sport, and helps you gradually improve over time. It also supports firmware updates and provides other practical features.
Deep and Steep
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The Deep and Steep app connects to your Insight, Soundlink, or Stratos. Configure your altimeter and keep all of your logbook data organized in one spot. Use the interactive GPS track overlay to debrief your skydives using GPS data from an Insight or Stratos.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Deep and Steep at every 2 days against Insight Link's every 3 weeks. Insight Link's advantage is iOS requirement (14 vs 16.0). 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.
Insight Link ships an update every 3 weeks, Deep and Steep every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 12, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Insight Link | Deep and Steep |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Shenzhen Qianhai MotionRivalry Sports Technology Co., Ltd. | Deep and Steep LLC |
In-app purchases
Insight Link
No in-app purchases
Deep and Steep
No in-app purchases
