Glide Cyclometer vs Kadans
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Glide Cyclometer
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Glide is a focused cyclometer for everyday riders β a big, glanceable speed dial, an honest ride log, and the trip metrics you actually use, on a single uncluttered stage. Mount your phone, tap Start, and ride. Glide measures your speed, distance, elevation gain and time directly from GPS β no sensor pairing, no account, no upsells. KEY FEATURES β’ Big speed dial that you can read from across the bars β’ Live distance, time, average and max speed β’ Elevation gain with a smoothing filter so noise does not inflate the climb β’ Ride log: every trip saved with a name, distance, duration and a speed trace β’ Stats: weekly distance, time and elevation totals β’ Daily distance goal with a clear progress ring β’ Background tracking so the trip keeps recording with the screen off β’ Metric or imperial units β your choice PRIVACY No tracking, no accounts, no third-party SDKs. Every ride lives only on your device. DESIGNED FOR THE BARS Whether you are commuting, doing a long Saturday loop or chasing a personal record, Glide stays out of the way and just keeps the trip honest.
Kadans
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Kadans turns your iPhone and Apple Watch into a complete cycling computer. Start a ride and Kadans records your route, speed, distance and climb second by second with GPS β even in the background with the screen off. RIDE & TRACK β’ Live speed, distance, time, elevation and heart rate β’ Works in the background; auto-pause stops the timer when you stop β’ Voice coach with a spoken summary every kilometre β’ Apple Watch app to record straight from your wrist STATS & RECORDS β’ Weekly, monthly and yearly totals β’ Personal records and trends β’ Optional Apple Health sync β import cycling workouts and save rides back GARAGE β’ Add your bikes and track total km per bike β’ Log components (chain, tiresβ¦) and get maintenance reminders ROUTES & SOCIAL β’ Build a route or get a loop suggestion near your chosen distance β’ Follow friends and share routes (start/end auto-trimmed for privacy) β’ Export GPX for Strava SHARE β’ Create a video of your ride with a live speed overlay for social media Pedal β we'll track the rest. β SUBSCRIPTION Kadans Pro unlocks all Pro features. Offered as a monthly or yearly subscription; the price is shown in the App Store for your region. Payment is charged to your Apple Account and the subscription renews automatically unless turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings. Privacy Policy: https://ahmetmvural.com.tr/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: Kadans at 2 against Glide Cyclometer's β. On price, in-app purchases and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Glide Cyclometer | Kadans |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | β | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | β | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | β | iPhone, Apple Watch β better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.2 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Linh Phan Nhat Khanh | Ahmet Muhammet Vural (AN) |
In-app purchases
Glide Cyclometer
No in-app purchases
Kadans
No in-app purchases









