CaPowHr vs Workout Cave
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CaPowHr
This free application tracks indoor cycling workouts by integrating heart rate data from a smartwatch with bike metrics like cadence, power, and distance. It then saves your session as a fitness workout.
- Track indoor cycling workouts
- Integrate heart rate data
- Sync bike cadence, power, distance
- Save as Apple Fitness workout
- Completely free to use
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CaPowHr is a completely free app for tracking your indoor cycling workouts. It brings together heart rate data from your Apple Watch with cadence, power and distance from your indoor bike, and saves your ride as an Apple Fitness workout.
Workout Cave
This app provides structured power-based cycling workouts and live performance metrics for cyclists. It connects to bike trainers and sensors via Bluetooth, displaying real-time data and offering customizable training zones.
- Structured interval-based workouts
- Live speed, cadence, power, and heart rate display
- FTMS-compatible trainer and sensor connection
- Customizable power zones based on FTP
- Accurate wall-clock timing
- Workout summary with performance data
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Workout Cave is a focused training tool for cyclists who care about power. Connect your bike via Bluetooth and ride structured workouts built around your FTP and power zones, or just spin with live metrics and no plan. Either way, the screen stays clean and the data stays accurate. Structured workouts Follow interval-based workouts with target power zones, interval names, cues, and a large countdown timer. Current zone and target zone are always visible. Skip controls let you move through intervals on your terms. Just Ride mode No structure, no pressure. Live speed, cadence, power, and heart rate — when your heart rate monitor is available — displayed clearly while you pedal. Live Bluetooth metrics Workout Cave connects to FTMS-compatible bike trainers and sensors. Speed, cadence, and power update in real time. Heart rate supported when available. Power zones built around you Set your FTP and Workout Cave calculates your training zones. Target and current zone are shown throughout every structured workout so you always know where you stand. Accurate timing, always Wall-clock timing survives backgrounding and screen lock. Your intervals stay on track even if you switch apps or your screen goes dark. Workout summary Every session ends with a summary of average power and heart rate so you can see exactly how you performed. Your setup, your way Choose mph or kph. Light, dark, or system appearance. Full adaptive layout for iPhone and iPad.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Workout Cave at 5.0 against CaPowHr's 4.5. CaPowHr's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.
Workout Cave holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
CaPowHr ships an update weekly, Workout Cave every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CaPowHr | Workout Cave |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Luke Mackenzie Mulcahy | Cassandra Wallace |
In-app purchases
CaPowHr
No in-app purchases
Workout Cave
No in-app purchases









