Klemy vs Shiftrs
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Klemy
This app provides a focused indoor cycling experience, offering full control over your smart trainer without distractions. Track key metrics like power, cadence, and heart rate, with customizable layouts and hands-free control options.
- Full FTMS smart trainer control
- ERG, Resistance, and Slope modes
- Real-time ride metrics
- Hands-free Siri control
- Customizable workout layouts
- Bluetooth HR strap support
- Privacy-first design
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Klemy Cycling runs planned workouts on your Bluetooth FTMS smart trainer. Start Zone 2 Ride, Sweet Spot 2×20 or VO2 5×5, scaled to your FTP, or build your own. The app sets ERG watts, slope or resistance at every step. No virtual worlds, no avatars, no sign-ups. Your ride, your numbers and full trainer control. Workouts - Ready to ride: Zone 2 Ride, Sweet Spot 2×20, VO2 5×5, 40/20s and Over-Unders, scaled to your FTP, plus a Ramp Test that climbs every minute until you stop - Build your own from warmup, intervals and cooldown, with ERG watts, power ramps, slope or resistance for every step - A live chart shows what comes next, on iPhone and Apple Watch - Push the next change back 30 seconds or a minute when you need it - Optional tap on your wrist before each change Riding - Full trainer control: ERG, resistance and slope modes - Mode and target shortcuts for quick changes mid-ride - Set mode, watts, resistance or slope with Siri - Live power, cadence, speed, heart rate, distance and energy - Heart rate and power zones with optional notifications - Heart rate from a Bluetooth strap, AirPods or Apple Watch - Mark a ride as a race, then filter your history to races - Customizable workout layouts on iPhone and iPad - Live Activities and widgets - Body temperature, skin temperature and heat strain for heat training, with compatible Bluetooth sensors - Metric or imperial units - No account, no sign-up, no tracking The app and all in-app purchases are licensed under Apple standard terms: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula
Shiftrs
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Shiftrs is a streamlined app designed for indoor cyclists who want simple control over their smart trainer. Set your target wattage and ride. No complicated workout builders, no subscriptions, no distractions. Works with any smart trainer that supports Bluetooth FTMS (Fitness Machine Service). Compatible with trainers from Elite, Saris, Tacx, Wahoo, and more. Key Features • Quick device scanning and connection • Automatic reconnection if signal drops • Precise ERG mode power targeting • Real-time power, cadence, and speed display Perfect For • Simple endurance rides at steady power • Testing trainer calibration • Warming up before virtual races No account required. No internet connection needed. Just connect and ride.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Shiftrs at none against Klemy's 3. Shiftrs also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 26.0). Klemy's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price, 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. Klemy sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Shiftrs asks for nothing beyond the download.
Klemy ships an update weekly, Shiftrs every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Klemy | Shiftrs |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 71 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Vsevolod Klementjev | Jacob Hayes |
In-app purchases
Klemy
- Training Pass - Monthly7 Days trial$1.991 Month
- Training Pass - Annual1 Year trial$14.991 Year
- Lifetime$59.99
Shiftrs
No in-app purchases









