# StrideSafe vs HealthSync for Home Assistant

The clearest difference is device support: StrideSafe at 3 against HealthSync for Home Assistant's 1. On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. StrideSafe sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and HealthSync for Home Assistant sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

## The numbers

| Metric | StrideSafe | HealthSync for Home Assistant |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/healthsync-for-home-assistant/id6794884113/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **2** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Daily |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 19 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Luan van der Walt](https://appshunter.io/developer/1230887447) | [Jamie Hill](https://appshunter.io/developer/6794884115) |

## What reviewers say

### StrideSafe

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stridesafe-step-tracker/id6793454336)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| StrideSafe Plus Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| StrideSafe Plus Annual | $39.99 | per year |


### HealthSync for Home Assistant

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/healthsync-for-home-assistant/id6794884113)

This app syncs your Apple Health data, including steps, heart rate, sleep stages, and workouts, directly to your Home Assistant instance. It prioritizes local-first data handling with no accounts or third-party servers. Manual syncing is free, with an optional one-time purchase for automatic background syncing.

**Highlights:** Syncs steps and active calories, Syncs heart rate and HRV, Syncs detailed sleep stages, Syncs workout data, Local-first data handling, Manual and automatic sync options

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Automatic Sync Unlock | $7.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is StrideSafe free?

StrideSafe is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is HealthSync for Home Assistant free?

HealthSync for Home Assistant is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do StrideSafe or HealthSync for Home Assistant have ads?

Neither StrideSafe nor HealthSync for Home Assistant shows ads.

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