Comparison

Treadmill Pro vs TreadSimple

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

Head to head
About

Treadmill Pro

Control your compatible treadmill directly from your iPhone. This app offers real-time speed and incline adjustments, workout tracking, and heart rate monitoring via Apple Watch. It supports various treadmill protocols and provides a history of your past sessions.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth Low Energy treadmill connection
  • Real-time speed and incline control
  • Workout tracking (distance, calories, pace)
  • Apple Watch heart rate monitoring
  • Workout history and review
  • Support for FTMS, WalkingPad, and Gymax protocols
Features
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Treadmill Pro — smart Bluetooth controller for your treadmill. Connect your treadmill via Bluetooth Low Energy and take full control from your iPhone. No extra hardware needed — just open the app, connect, and start your workout. SUPPORTED PROTOCOLS: • FTMS (Fitness Machine Service) — universal standard for modern treadmills • WalkingPad — Xiaomi/KingSmith walking pads • Gymax — Gymax treadmill protocol KEY FEATURES: • Auto-discovery of nearby BLE treadmills • Real-time speed and incline control • Workout timer with distance, calories, and pace tracking • Apple Watch heart rate monitoring via HealthKit • Workout history — review your past sessions • Graceful stop — speed and incline reset to zero before shutdown • Multi-language support: English, Russian, Spanish, French, Chinese, Turkish APPLE WATCH INTEGRATION: Connect your Apple Watch to see real-time heart rate during and outside of workouts. Track average and max heart rate for every session. EASY TO USE: 1. Turn on your treadmill 2. Open Treadmill Pro 3. Tap "Connect" — your treadmill appears automatically 4. Start your workout and control everything from your phone Can't connect your treadmill? Use the built-in support form in Settings — tell us your treadmill model and we'll help you get connected. Treadmill Pro is free with no ads. Your workout data stays on your device. Terms of Use (EULA): https://treadmillpro.app/terms/ POPULAR SUPPORTED TREADMILLS: Tested and confirmed by our users on Sole, Matrix, KingSmith, WalkingPad, Goplus, Costway, Everfit, Centra, Hattrick, Aztec, Toputure, Yrun, Cursor and Decathlon, plus catalog support for NordicTrack, ProForm, Peloton, Life Fitness, Precor and Bowflex. Any FTMS-compatible treadmill connects automatically.

About

TreadSimple

This app transforms your Bluetooth treadmill and heart-rate monitor into a workout dashboard on your iPhone. It allows you to connect, record, review, and export your indoor runs locally, with optional cloud syncing.

Highlights
  • Connects to compatible Bluetooth FTMS treadmills
  • Pairs with Bluetooth heart-rate monitors
  • Tracks speed, incline, distance, time, calories, and heart rate
  • Supports Live Activities and TV Mode for display
  • Saves workout history locally on iPhone
  • Exports to Apple Health and Strava
  • Offers custom workout screens (Pro)
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Your run, your way. TreadSimple turns a compatible Bluetooth treadmill and heart-rate monitor into a focused workout dashboard for iPhone. Connect, record, review, and export without creating a TreadSimple account or putting your workout history in a developer-run database. BUILT FOR THE BELT • Connect to compatible treadmills using the Bluetooth FTMS standard • Pair a standard Bluetooth heart-rate monitor at the same time • Follow speed, incline, distance, time, calories, heart rate, zones, and laps • Keep recording through ordinary connection interruptions and recover unfinished workouts SEE THE WORKOUT YOUR WAY • Use a clear, high-contrast Activity View in portrait or landscape • Follow supported workouts from the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island with Live Activities • Put a read-only live dashboard on a compatible AirPlay display with TV Mode • Respect system settings for Dynamic Type, VoiceOver, dark mode, and reduced motion SAVE LOCALLY. SHARE BY CHOICE. • Keep workout history on your iPhone • Save completed indoor runs to Apple Health • Upload route-free indoor runs to Strava • Share standards-based FIT files without fabricated GPS data • Keep automatic sync off until you enable it for each destination TREADSIMPLE PRO Free includes two workout starts each week, the standard Activity View and TV Mode, local history, individual FIT sharing, Apple Health, and Strava. TreadSimple Pro adds unlimited recording, up to five custom workout screens, a custom TV dashboard, animated backgrounds, custom heart-rate zones and lap distance, and full-history FIT export. Monthly and annual TreadSimple Pro subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled. Eligible customers can start a seven-day free trial. Manage or cancel in App Store account settings. Locally stored history and individual exports remain available if Pro expires. Compatibility depends on the treadmill model and its Bluetooth FTMS implementation. TreadSimple records and displays workout data; it does not control treadmill speed or incline and is not a medical device. Privacy Policy: https://treadsimple.com/privacy/ Terms & Safety: https://treadsimple.com/terms/

Screenshots

Treadmill Pro4 screens
TreadSimple4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: TreadSimple at 5.0 against Treadmill Pro's 4.4. TreadSimple also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs weekly). Treadmill Pro's advantage is ratings volume (8 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Treadmill Pro sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and TreadSimple sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

TreadSimple holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Treadmill Pro has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Treadmill Pro ships an update weekly, TreadSimple every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Treadmill Pro versus TreadSimple: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTreadmill ProTreadSimple
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (8 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings8 — better1
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.415.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size88 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSupafast Tech LLCJames Allen

Customer experience

Treadmill Pro

All ratings8 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative12.5%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

TreadSimple

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

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Treadmill Pro

Subscriptions1
  • Treadmill Pro Premium3 Days trial$4.991 Month
One-time1
  • Lifetime Premium$35.99
2 purchases

TreadSimple

Subscriptions2
  • TreadSimple Pro Monthly7 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • TreadSimple Pro Annual7 Days trial$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Treadmill Pro free?
Treadmill Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is TreadSimple free?
TreadSimple is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Treadmill Pro or TreadSimple?
TreadSimple is rated higher. Treadmill Pro averages 4.4 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while TreadSimple averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Treadmill Pro or TreadSimple have ads?
Neither Treadmill Pro nor TreadSimple shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Treadmill Pro or TreadSimple?
Treadmill Pro ships an update weekly, and TreadSimple every 2 days. Most recently, Treadmill Pro was updated on October 5, 2026 and TreadSimple on October 10, 2026.

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