Comparison

SFLT 3E vs Four by Four (fa7b3d)

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

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About

SFLT 3E

This app uses wearable data to provide personalized, readiness-based training for tactical athletes and serious lifters. It adapts workouts in real-time based on recovery, sleep, and activity metrics to optimize performance and prevent injury.

Highlights
  • Wearable integration for real-time metrics
  • Adaptive training based on readiness score
  • Structured strength and conditioning programs
  • Endurance and mountain athlete training
  • Performance tracking and progress metrics
  • Training load and recovery management
Features
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SOFLETE is a wearable-driven training app built for tactical athletes, military, first responders, and serious lifters who want smarter, data-backed performance. This isn’t static programming. This is readiness-based training powered by real data. SOFLETE integrates with Apple Health, Garmin, and other wearable devices to track HRV (heart rate variability), resting heart rate, sleep stages, sleep duration, and daily activity. Your training adjusts in real time based on how your body is actually recovering and performing. Train hard when ready. Recover when needed. Keep progressing. Whether you’re preparing for selection, building strength, improving endurance, or following a mountain athlete or tactical fitness program, SOFLETE delivers structured training guided by your data. A subscription is required for access; see in-app for pricing details. Features: Wearable Integration & Real-Time Metrics Sync with Apple Health, Garmin, and other wearables to track HRV, resting heart rate, sleep stages, sleep quality, and activity levels. Turn raw data into actionable training. Readiness Score & Adaptive Training Daily readiness score based on recovery, sleep, and training load. Adjust workouts automatically to optimize performance and reduce injury risk. Strength Training & Conditioning Programs Structured strength training, functional fitness, and conditioning programs designed for tactical athletes, military fitness, and mountain athlete performance. Endurance & Mountain Training Improve rucking, running, and endurance with programming built for backcountry, mountain, and long-duration efforts. Performance Tracking & Progress Metrics Track strength gains, endurance benchmarks, and overall fitness progress with clear, data-driven insights. Training Load & Recovery Management Monitor workload, recovery status, and fatigue to avoid overtraining and maintain consistent performance. Workout Plans for Tactical & Mountain Athletes Built for military selection prep, law enforcement, first responders, and mountain athletes who need durable, high-performance training. Built for: Tactical athletes and military First responders and law enforcement Mountain athletes and backcountry hunters Strength training and conditioning athletes Endurance and hybrid athletes SOFLETE combines wearable data, strength training, conditioning, and recovery into a single comprehensive performance system. No guesswork. No wasted sessions. Just training that adapts to you. Train with data. Perform with intent.

About

Four by Four (fa7b3d)

Features
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Norwegian 4x4 interval training is the gold standard for improving VO2 max -- and Four by Four is the only app built specifically to coach you through every second of it, live from your Apple Watch. The protocol is simple: four rounds of 4-minute high-intensity intervals at 85-95% of your max heart rate, separated by 3-minute active recovery periods. Researchers at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology proved this method delivers dramatic cardiovascular gains in just weeks. Four by Four turns that science into a guided workout you can do anywhere. HOW IT WORKS Strap on your Apple Watch and tap Start. Four by Four reads your heart rate in real time and tells you exactly what to do. Speed up. Slow down. You are in the zone. Audio coaching cues play through your headphones so you never have to look at your wrist. The app walks you through a complete session: warm-up, four high-intensity intervals, three recovery periods, and a cool-down. Every phase is timed. Every transition is announced. All you have to do is run. REAL-TIME HEART RATE COACHING Your heart rate zone is front and center. A large, color-coded display shows whether you are below, inside, or above your target zone. Audio cues adapt in real time -- if you drift too low, the app pushes you. If you spike too high, it tells you to ease off. Zones are calculated from your age and resting heart rate using the Karvonen formula, the same method used in the original Norwegian research. APPLE WATCH INTEGRATION Four by Four runs a native watchOS companion app. Heart rate data streams directly from the watch sensor to the phone over WatchConnectivity. The workout is recorded as an official HealthKit workout, so it counts toward your Activity rings and appears in Apple Health. WHAT'S INCLUDED - Guided Norwegian 4x4 interval workouts - Real-time heart rate monitoring via Apple Watch - Audio coaching cues during every phase - Personalized heart rate zones based on your age - Warm-up and cool-down phases included - Workout summary with interval breakdown - Phase-by-phase timeline of your heart rate - Interval consistency tracking across sessions - HealthKit integration for workout recording - No account required -- just set your age and go BUILT FOR RUNNERS Whether you are training for a 5K or building your aerobic base, the Norwegian 4x4 protocol is one of the most time-efficient ways to improve your cardiovascular fitness. Three sessions a week, 35 minutes each. That is all it takes. Download Four by Four and start your first workout today.

Screenshots

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Four by Four (fa7b3d)4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Four by Four (fa7b3d) at none against SFLT 3E's 4. Four by Four (fa7b3d) also leads on device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (13.4 vs 15.1). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. SFLT 3E sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $34.00 per month. Four by Four (fa7b3d) asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
SFLT 3E versus Four by Four (fa7b3d): the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSFLT 3EFour by Four (fa7b3d)
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (53 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews77.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings53 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscription—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS15.113.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size48 MB44 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperSoflete LLCBhavik Patel

In-app purchases

4 purchases

SFLT 3E

Subscriptions4
  • All Access (Monthly)14 Days trial$34.001 Month
  • All Access (Quarterly)$89.003 Months
  • All Access (Semi-Annual)$159.006 Months
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  • All Access (Annual)$299.001 Year
None

Four by Four (fa7b3d)

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SFLT 3E free?
SFLT 3E is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Four by Four (fa7b3d) free?
Four by Four (fa7b3d) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SFLT 3E or Four by Four (fa7b3d) have ads?
Neither SFLT 3E nor Four by Four (fa7b3d) shows ads.

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