ErgTracker vs Rowing Tracker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ErgTracker
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ErgTracker is an easy way to scan, save, track, and share your Concept2 rowing workouts. Instead of manually entering data, simply scan your PM5 screen. ErgTracker extracts your workout information, saves it to your history, and lets you review your training over time — with one-tap sharing to Strava. Built specifically for indoor rowers who want a simple way to log and share training sessions. What ErgTracker Does Scan • Scan your Concept2 PM5 screen • Automatically extract distance, time, splits, rate, and heart rate • Supports interval and steady-state workouts Save • Save workouts to your device • No manual data entry • Clean, structured workout records Track • Full workout history • Calendar view for weekly structure • Detailed workout view with all intervals • Review training over time Share to Strava • Generate a workout summary image • Share directly to Strava • Save the image to Photos • Useful for sharing with coaches and training partners Built for Rowers ErgTracker is designed around how indoor rowers train: • Focus on pace, rate, and intervals • Clear session structure • Fast logging after workouts • Simple, distraction-free interface Whether you row occasionally or train regularly, ErgTracker helps you keep your workout log organized and easy to share. Privacy & Data Workouts are stored locally on your device. No account is required to scan, save, and track workouts. Strava sharing is optional and only used if you choose to connect your account. ErgTracker is not affiliated with Concept2.
Rowing Tracker
Effortlessly log your rowing workouts by photographing your machine's screen. This app automatically reads all data, including time, distance, and splits, eliminating manual entry. It supports multi-screen captures for interval training and offers robust search and export options.
- AI-powered photo scanning
- Automatic data parsing
- Multi-screen capture
- Searchable workout history
- Performance insights
- Export to Sheets, Excel, CSV
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Photograph your Concept2 screen. ErgPal reads every number (time, distance, splits, s/m, heart rate) and logs the workout instantly. No Bluetooth. No manual entry. Just point and snap. Review the parsed data, edit if needed, and save. For interval workouts that span multiple screens, scan each screen, and ErgPal merges them into one record. Every workout is saved to a searchable history. Filter by workout type, search by date, distance, or value, and find what you're looking for in seconds. Export any workout to Google Sheets, Excel, or save as a CSV. Features • AI-powered photo scanning • Automatic parsing of time, distance, splits, s/m, and heart rate data • Multi-screen capture for interval workouts • Searchable workout history • Performance insights comparing sessions over time • Export to Google Sheets, Excel, and CSV Subscription & Pricing ErgPal is free to download. Full access to the features above — AI photo scanning, unlimited workout history, performance insights, and export to Google Sheets/Excel/CSV — requires an ErgPal subscription or a one-time Lifetime purchase: • Monthly — $8.99 per month • Yearly — $39.99 per year, including a 7-day free trial • Lifetime — $129.99, a single one-time purchase (no recurring charge) Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period; your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours before the period ends. You can manage or cancel your subscription anytime in your Apple Account settings. The Lifetime option is a one-time purchase and does not auto-renew. Terms of Use (EULA) - https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy - https://app.notion.com/p/Privacy-Policy-ErgPal-36d412aaeda780bcaf95c7c1f0089736
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Rowing Tracker at none against ErgTracker's shown. On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. ErgTracker sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Rowing Tracker sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | ErgTracker | Rowing Tracker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Thibault Marichal | ROBERT ALAN NEITHART |
In-app purchases
ErgTracker
- Remove Ads$4.99
Rowing Tracker
- ErgPal Monthly7 Days trial$8.991 Month
- ErgPal Yearly7 Days trial$39.991 Year
- ErgPal Yearly Discount1 Year trial$39.991 Year
- ErgPal Lifetime$129.99









