laufmaus vs KS Lite
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
laufmaus
Control your walking pad with enhanced features for a better user experience. Monitor heart rate and integrate live activities. Compatible with various Kingsmith models.
- Heart Rate Monitoring
- Live Activity Integration
- Accessible Speed Control
- Kingsmith WalkingPad Compatibility
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an alternative, feature rich walkingpad app. Laufmaus is an alternative app for controlling walkingpads, designed to offer enhanced features and a better user experience compared to most manufacturers' apps: - Heart Rate Monitoring - Live Activity Integration - Accessible Speed Control - Compatible with over 50+ Kingsmith WalkingPads and FTMS WalkingPads (Beta)
KS Lite
This app simplifies workout tracking with one-click recording of duration, frequency, and calories. It offers a clear dashboard to view exercise trends and allows customization of training programs for a personalized fitness experience. Seamlessly integrates with Apple Health and Google Fit.
- One-click activity recording
- Concise data dashboard
- Customizable training programs
- Integration with Apple Health
- Integration with Google Fit
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KS Lite – Formerly KS Fit Lite App KS Lite retains the core recording functions while simplifying the process, allowing you to focus on the workout itself. 1. One-click activity recording: Automatically records training duration, frequency, and calorie consumption, requiring no additional operation. 2. Concise data dashboard: Intuitively view your exercise trends by week, month, and year, track your body's rhythm, and clearly understand your progress. 3. Customize programs: Freely set training segments (duration/speed/intervals) according to your own pace to create your own personalized courses. 【Seamless integration with Apple Health and Google Fit】 In KS Fit Lite, go to "Me" → "Settings" → "Third-party app services" → enable "Share all data". If you have any questions, please do not leave a negative review yet. Feel free to contact us: Official WeChat account: KingsmithWalkingPad Customer service email: kingsmithfitness@gmail.com In-app feedback: My → Help Center → Feedback
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: laufmaus at 3.7 against KS Lite's 1.5. laufmaus also leads on review sentiment (33% vs 0%). KS Lite's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.4). On price, ratings volume, ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
laufmaus holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 1.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of laufmaus's written reviews are positive against 0% of KS Lite's.
| Parameter | laufmaus | KS Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (3 ratings) — better | 1.5 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 108 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jan Frederik Schonfeldt | Beijing Yiqipao Enterprise Management Center(Limited Partnership) |
Customer experience
laufmaus
KS Lite
In-app purchases
laufmaus
No in-app purchases
KS Lite
No in-app purchases
