Comparison

LaneBreak vs Onpace

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

Head to head
About

LaneBreak

This app analyzes your pool swim data to provide coaching feedback, explaining your performance and suggesting future workouts. It helps swimmers understand their progress beyond basic metrics like distance and pace.

Highlights
  • Pool workout analysis
  • Coaching feedback
  • Performance explanation
  • Workout suggestions
  • Swim data interpretation
Features
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Your watch records distance and pace. But it doesn’t tell you if you actually improved. LaneBreak analyzes your pool workouts and turns raw swim data into real coaching feedback. Understand what happened during your session, why you got tired, and what workout you should do next. Built by a swimmer who wanted clearer answers after every practice. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Onpace

This app provides personalized swim training programs and certified coach feedback based on sports science. Get video technique reviews, track your progress, and join a supportive community to achieve your swimming goals.

Highlights
  • Certified swim coach access
  • Personalized training programs
  • Video technique review
  • Progress tracking and logging
  • Daily free workouts and drills
  • Community support and challenges
Features
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ONPACE gives you a personalized swim plan built by coach Maria Rezhylo and a training program based on sports science, not guesswork. Whether you're chasing a PR, prepping for your first open water race, or learning to swim from scratch, your membership starts with a plan written for you — it lands within an hour of joining. YOUR COACH, YOUR PLAN Answer a few questions and get a program written around your level, your pool, your schedule and the gear you actually own. A new 4-week block every cycle, and every block builds on the last instead of starting over, so the work compounds. FIX WHAT'S ACTUALLY SLOWING YOU DOWN Send a video and get your technique reviewed frame by frame. Your coach marks the exact moment something goes wrong and tells you how to fix it, with side-by-side comparisons so you can see the difference. TRAIN WITH SOMETHING EVERY DAY On top of your plan: a daily workout, a drill of the day and a reel from real coaches — there's always something to swim. TRACK WHAT MATTERS Log every session and watch the yardage, pace trends and streaks add up. Earn badges, join coach challenges, and stay honest with yourself when motivation dips. A COMMUNITY THAT SHOWS UP Share your wins, ask questions, and celebrate the milestones that matter with swimmers chasing the same things you are. BUILT BY REAL SWIMMERS ONPACE was created by Maria Rezhylo — 2x NCAA All-American, Deaf World Record Holder, and former member of Ukraine's National Paralympic Committee. WHAT YOUR MEMBERSHIP INCLUDES • A personalized plan from coach Maria, within an hour of joining • A new 4-week block every cycle, built on science, not vibes • Video technique review on your own strokes • Daily workout, drill and reel • Progress tracking that keeps you honest • Prep for any event, or learn to swim from zero • A community that cheers you on ONPACE is a subscription (monthly or annual) and starts with a 7-day free trial. Stop training on guesswork. Start training on pace. Terms of Use: https://usport.ai/onpace/terms Privacy Policy: https://usport.ai/onpace/privacy

Screenshots

LaneBreak4 screens
Onpace4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: LaneBreak at none against Onpace's shown. Onpace's advantage is ratings volume (6 vs 1) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases 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. LaneBreak sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $5.99 per month and Onpace sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $49.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for LaneBreak against 5.0 for Onpace. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Onpace has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LaneBreak ships an update every 3 weeks, Onpace monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
LaneBreak versus Onpace: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLaneBreakOnpace
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings16 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS26.215.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB53 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperNigina PhillipsOleksii Lavrenin

Customer experience

LaneBreak

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Onpace

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

LaneBreak

Subscriptions1
  • Swim Coach Monthly - $5.997 Days trial$5.991 Month
2 purchases

Onpace

Subscriptions2
  • Onpace Pro Monthly7 Days trial$49.991 Month
  • Onpace Pro Annual7 Days trial$549.991 Year

Questions

Is LaneBreak free?
LaneBreak is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Onpace free?
Onpace is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, LaneBreak or Onpace?
LaneBreak and Onpace are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 6 ratings respectively.
Do LaneBreak or Onpace have ads?
Onpace shows ads; LaneBreak does not.
Which is updated more often, LaneBreak or Onpace?
LaneBreak ships an update every 3 weeks, and Onpace monthly. Most recently, LaneBreak was updated on October 31, 2026 and Onpace on November 5, 2026.

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