P247 vs Row Downstream
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
P247
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P247 brings your training, recovery and health data together so you can see how you're really going and decide what to do next. TRAINING LOAD See your fitness, fatigue and form in one view, with a weekly ramp rate so you know when you're building well and when you're pushing too hard. RECOVERY AND READINESS P247 reads your heart rate variability, resting heart rate and sleep from Apple Health and shows how they're trending, so you can spot when your body needs an easier day. WORKOUTS Your workouts come in from Apple Health and Strava automatically. Add your own photos to any activity, and follow live workouts from your Lock Screen. COACH Get plain-language feedback on your training and recovery, and a weekly report on how your week went. HEALTH RECORDS Keep blood test results and body composition alongside your training, so you can see the whole picture over time. YOUR DATA, YOUR CONTROL You choose what P247 can read from Apple Health. You can export all your data or delete your account at any time from Settings. P247 is for general fitness and wellbeing. It isn't a medical device and doesn't give medical advice. Talk to a doctor before making decisions about your health.
Row Downstream
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Downstream turns your Concept2 erg into a coached training system. Pick from a catalog of hundreds of workouts or build your own and save them to your library — filter by training zone or duration. Drop them onto your calendar and each day's session is waiting for you, ready to row. While you pull, Downstream drives the workout: live pace and stroke-rate targets, split-by-split feedback, intervals and rest, and a customizable live screen. Every workout is captured — splits, strokes, and heart rate — and lands in your log automatically. • Works with any Concept2 erg (RowErg, BikeErg, SkiErg) over Bluetooth • Verified sync to your official Concept2 Logbook • Heart rate from a chest strap or your Apple Watch — free • Import your on-water rows, bike, and run activities from Strava • Start a Spotify playlist automatically when you begin a piece • Share-ready workout summary cards No ads.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: P247 at daily against Row Downstream's every 6 days. Row Downstream's advantage is device support (4 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.2). On price, 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.
P247 ships an update daily, Row Downstream every 6 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.
| Parameter | P247 | Row Downstream |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Daily — better | Every 6 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.2 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | COMMIT-IT PTY LTD | Row Downstream LLC |
In-app purchases
P247
No in-app purchases
Row Downstream
No in-app purchases





