Comparison

Treadmill Trails vs TreadGuard

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

Head to head
About

Treadmill Trails

Experience immersive virtual workouts on your treadmill, bike, or elliptical. Explore stunning real-world locations like Hawaii and national parks while listening to your own music. Enjoy a 30-minute escape with each video, yours to keep forever.

Highlights
  • Immersive virtual trail videos
  • Supports treadmill, bike, elliptical
  • Use with your own music
  • Explore diverse global locations
  • 30-minute workout videos
  • Downloadable content
Features
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Take a 30-minute vacation on your treadmill, bike, elliptical, step deck - or your floor. While you listen to your own music. Walk, run or cycle along beautiful trails in Hawaii, in National Parks, big cities, ancient hill towns. On the beach, up a mountain, across a canyon. 99 cents for each 30-minute video. Yours forever. On your iPhone or iPad. Preview and download some right now in the free Treadmill Trails app. Don't miss the 30-minute Free Sampler. Start your music. Start your trail. Start moving. Forward. In a great place. Happy Trails!

About

TreadGuard

This app uses facial recognition and AI to monitor your treadmill workouts. It automatically stops the machine if it detects signs of over-tiredness or if you are no longer detected on the treadmill, preventing accidents.

Highlights
  • Facial recognition for user monitoring
  • AI detection of over-tiredness
  • Automatic treadmill stop function
  • Detects user absence to prevent accidents
  • Enhances treadmill workout safety
Features
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TreadGuard is a mobile app that helps users exercise safely on treadmills using facial recognition and AI detection. In order to prevent users from being overexercised or having any accidents, TreadGuard will stop the treadmill when absorbing over-tiredness on the user's face more than an average in 10 seconds. TreadGuard will also be able to stop the treadmill when not detecting the user to prevent a further accident if the user falls off the treadmill.

Screenshots

Treadmill Trails1 screens
TreadGuard4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TreadGuard at none against Treadmill Trails's 16. TreadGuard also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Treadmill Trails's advantage is ratings volume (974 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads and device support 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 Trails sells 16 one-off in-app purchases. TreadGuard asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

TreadGuard holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Treadmill Trails has 974 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Treadmill Trails versus TreadGuard: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTreadmill TrailsTreadGuard
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (974 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews83.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings974 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size82 MB27 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBetter Cheaper Slower, Inc.Coding Minds, Inc.

Customer experience

Treadmill Trails

All ratings974 ratings
Positive92.5%
Neutral2.6%
Negative4.9%
Written reviews149 reviews
Positive83.9%
Neutral4.7%
Negative11.4%

TreadGuard

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

Bugs and requests

Treadmill Trails

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Trails not staying downloaded
  • Login issues after period of inactivity
  • Storage errors when downloading new trails

Requested features

5 requests
  • More 60-minute trail options
  • Trail search filters (e.g., sunny, winter)
  • Trail location maps
  • Integration with fitness tracking
  • More international trail locations

TreadGuard

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

16 purchases

Treadmill Trails

One-time16
  • 30-Minute FREE SAMPLERFree
  • Central Park$0.99
  • Hanakapiai Falls$0.99
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  • Amphitheater Lake Trail$0.99
  • Beach Walk Wake-Up$0.99
  • Beautiful and Strange in Bryce$0.99
  • Angels Landing$0.99
  • Appalachian Trail in Autumn Colors$0.99
  • Greatest Hits: Kaua’i, Hawai’i$0.99
  • Big Trees: Giant Redwoods, CA$0.99
  • Safari Trail In Africa- Run With The Herds$0.99
  • California Coastal Bluff Trail$0.99
  • Glaciers! The Grinnell Glacier$0.99
  • Big Sur$0.99
  • Grand Canyon, 60 minutes R2R$1.99
  • Yosemite:Valley-Summit 60mins$1.99
None

TreadGuard

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Treadmill Trails free?
Treadmill Trails is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is TreadGuard free?
TreadGuard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Treadmill Trails or TreadGuard?
TreadGuard is rated higher. Treadmill Trails averages 4.7 out of 5 from 974 ratings, while TreadGuard averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Treadmill Trails or TreadGuard have ads?
Neither Treadmill Trails nor TreadGuard shows ads.

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