Comparison

Throwdown Live vs CycleKit Pro

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

Head to head
About

Throwdown Live

Discover and register for functional fitness competitions and hybrid races. Track live leaderboards, manage your schedule, and connect with organizers. Features for both athletes and event organizers.

Highlights
  • Browse and filter competitions by date, level, and location
  • Register solo or as a team
  • Follow live leaderboards and receive score notifications
  • Manage personal schedules and heat times
  • Create and manage competition pages
  • Automate heat generation and scheduling
  • In-app messaging with organizers
Features
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Throwdown is the app for functional fitness competitions and hybrid races. Find your next competition, register in minutes and follow the leaderboard live. FOR ATHLETES • Browse every competition on a map and filter by date, level, discipline, team format and country • Register solo or as a team and pay online securely • Invite your teammates, everyone fills in their own details • Edit your registration for as long as the organizer allows it • Get your personal schedule with your time, your heat and your floor • Follow the leaderboard live, workout after workout • Get a notification the moment a time moves or a score lands • Check in with the QR code you received by email • Order your kit from the event shop and book your spectator seats • Message the organizing team straight from the app FOR ORGANIZERS • Build your competition page and open registrations the same day • Manage divisions, prices, capacity, waiting lists and promo codes • Generate your heats automatically and fine tune the schedule to the minute • Let your judges score from their phone with a single link • Publish the leaderboard when you decide, division by division • Show the live scores on the venue screens and on Chromecast • Run check in, bibs, volunteers and their shifts • Sell your merch and your spectator tickets in the same place • Track your revenue and export your accounting • Get paid straight to your own account Throwdown speaks English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Polish and Danish. Need a hand, write to us from the app or at www.throwdown.live

About

CycleKit Pro

Features
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Stop searching for bike-related info in a dozen different places! Whether you are preparing for a legendary climb like Alpe d'Huez or dialing in the perfect tubeless tire pressure for a gravel race, CycleKit Pro brings the data straight to your fingertips. Designed with a sleek, intuitive "glassmorphic" interface, it’s the ultimate toolkit for cyclists who value both performance and aesthetics. ADVANCED POWER CALCULATOR Stop guessing your effort. Calculate the exact wattage required to conquer iconic mountain passes (Ventoux, Stelvio, Mortirolo...) based on your weight, bike setup, and real-world conditions. • Time Estimator: Know your estimated arrival time at the summit based on your target speed. • Wind Resistance: Factor in headwind speeds to understand the true cost of aero drag. • W/Kg Analysis: Instantly see your Power-to-Weight ratio for every scenario. TIRE PRESSURE OPTIMIZER Comfort and speed start where the rubber meets the road. • Multi-Terrain: Specialized algorithms for Road, Gravel, and MTB. • Precision Tuning: Get recommendations based on tire width and total rider weight. • Grip & Safety: Avoid pinch flats and maximize traction with precise Bar and PSI readouts. GEAR RATIO & SPEED ANALYZER Find your perfect rhythm. • Speed Prediction: Visualize your theoretical speed based on cadence (RPM) and gear selection. • Ratio Mapping: Understand the mechanical advantage of your chainring and cog combinations. • Climbing Prep: Ensure you have the right gears before hitting 15% gradients. TRAINING ZONES & BIKE FIT • Power (FTP) & Heart Rate Zones: Calculate your 5 fundamental training zones (Recovery, Endurance, Tempo, Threshold, VO2 Max) to structure your training perfectly. • Saddle Height Calculator: Use the proven LeMond method to find your optimal seat height and prevent knee injuries.

Screenshots

Throwdown Live4 screens
CycleKit Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Throwdown Live at none against CycleKit Pro's 1. Throwdown Live also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. CycleKit Pro sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Throwdown Live asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Throwdown Live ships an update every 4 weeks, CycleKit Pro every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level
Throwdown Live versus CycleKit Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThrowdown LiveCycleKit Pro
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThrowdown, IncLuca Dallaturca

In-app purchases

None

Throwdown Live

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

CycleKit Pro

One-time1
  • CycleKitPro$2.99

Questions

Is Throwdown Live free?
Throwdown Live is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CycleKit Pro free?
CycleKit Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Throwdown Live or CycleKit Pro have ads?
CycleKit Pro shows ads; Throwdown Live does not.
Which is updated more often, Throwdown Live or CycleKit Pro?
Throwdown Live ships an update every 4 weeks, and CycleKit Pro every 2 weeks. Most recently, Throwdown Live was updated on October 8, 2026 and CycleKit Pro on October 10, 2026.

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