Comparison

Tacx Training™ vs YESOUL LITE

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

Head to head
About

Tacx Training™

Transform indoor cycling into immersive outdoor experiences with virtual routes and real-time data. Train with adjustable resistance, track performance, and connect with other cyclists. Offers free and premium features for personalized fitness.

Highlights
  • Immersive virtual routes
  • Real-time performance data
  • Auto-adjusting trainer resistance
  • Garmin Connect integration
  • Virtual GroupRides
  • Offline video route access (Premium)
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RIDE INDOORS, FEEL OUTDOORS Connect your Tacx™ smart trainer with the Tacx Training app to turn indoor sessions into immersive rides. Tackle steep Alpine and Pyrenean climbs or conquer the cobblestones of Roubaix right from your living room. New routes around the world are added every month. TRAIN WITH REAL DATA, IN REAL TIME When paired with a compatible Tacx smart trainer and other accessories, you can see speed, power, cadence, and heart rate data on screen while your trainer resistance auto-adjusts for realistic climbs and descents. Connect with a Tacx Alpine gradient simulator for an even more immersive climbing and descending experience. INTEGRATE WITH OTHER GARMIN PRODUCTS When you finish a workout in the app, the data automatically uploads to the Garmin Connect™ app to update performance stats, inform training plan workout recommendations, and more. Your Garmin Connect workouts are automatically synced with the Tacx Training app. MOTIVATION THAT LASTS Earn badges by completing challenges, ride with others in real time, or organize virtual GroupRides with your Tacx friends. Download and use the app for free, or upgrade to premium at any time. Free: • Create and perform workouts based on slope, power, or FTP • View and complete your scheduled workouts from Garmin Connect and Garmin Coach • Your rides and workouts automatically sync to Garmin Connect for analysis • View your data across phone, tablet, and desktop Premium: • Gain access to more than 500 high-quality video routes • Download your favorite videos and ride offline • See other live riders and ride with others in real time • Participate in multi-stage challenges • Plan virtual GroupRides with friends Requirements: • Bluetooth 4.0 or later for Tacx Smart trainer connections • Internet is required for video streaming and live features Don’t forget to contact our support team if you have any questions, concerns, or feature requests. Official Garmin app.

About

YESOUL LITE

Track your home fitness progress with detailed data on calories, distance, duration, and heart rate. Supports rowing machines, ellipticals, and treadmills, with historical records to monitor your growth.

Highlights
  • Rowing machine training tracking
  • Elliptical machine training tracking
  • Treadmill training tracking
  • Real-time heart rate monitoring
  • Historical workout records
Features
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About YESOUL LITE APP Fun home fitness,to witness the change and growth of the body. Provide you with rowing machine, elliptical machine, treadmill and other sports training functions,The data of calorie consumption, kilometers, exercise duration, heart rate and power of each exercise were recorded to witness the change and growth of the body. The main functions of the application are as follows: 1. Rowing machine free training, through real-time oar frequency, heart rate data display, to track your movement, provide training efficiency. 2. Elliptical machine free training, through real-time tap frequency, heart rate data display, to track your movement, provide training efficiency. 3. Treadmill free training, through real-time speed, kilometers, heart rate data display, to track your movement, provide training efficiency. 4. Heart rate band connection, when you connect the heart rate band, the maximum heart rate, minimum heart rate and average heart rate data trend will be recorded during exercise. 5. Historical movement records, you can view the number of times, duration, calories and kilometers consumed in the current device to compare the training effect.

Screenshots

Tacx Training™4 screens
YESOUL LITE4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Tacx Training™ at 4.6 against YESOUL LITE's 1.4. Tacx Training™ also leads on review sentiment (42% vs 0%) and ratings volume (16K vs 7). YESOUL LITE's advantage is monetization model (free vs freemium) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Tacx Training™ holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tacx Training™ has 16K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 42% of Tacx Training™'s written reviews are positive against 0% of YESOUL LITE's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tacx Training™ ships an update every 3 weeks, YESOUL LITE every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Tacx Training™ versus YESOUL LITE: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTacx Training™YESOUL LITE
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (16K ratings) — better1.4 (7 ratings)
Positive reviews41.9% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings16K — better7
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, MaciPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS16.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size363 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGarminFujian YESOUL Health Technology Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

Tacx Training™

All ratings15,903 ratings
Positive90.3%
Neutral4.8%
Negative4.9%
Written reviews739 reviews
Positive41.9%
Neutral12.3%
Negative45.7%

YESOUL LITE

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral33.3%
Negative66.7%

Bugs and requests

Tacx Training™

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Inconsistent power and speed readings
  • Inability to resume paused rides
  • Connectivity issues with Bluetooth sensors
  • Calibration problems with trainers
  • Compatibility issues with older devices

Requested features

6 requests
  • Ability to download videos for offline use
  • More detailed performance analytics
  • Integration with other fitness apps (e.g. Apple Health)
  • Better customization options for data screens
  • Audio cues and prompts during workouts
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  • Ability to create and edit custom routes

YESOUL LITE

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Tacx Training™

No in-app purchases

None

YESOUL LITE

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tacx Training™ free?
Tacx Training™ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is YESOUL LITE free?
YESOUL LITE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Tacx Training™ or YESOUL LITE?
Tacx Training™ is rated higher. Tacx Training™ averages 4.6 out of 5 from 16K ratings, while YESOUL LITE averages 1.4 from 7 ratings.
Do Tacx Training™ or YESOUL LITE have ads?
Neither Tacx Training™ nor YESOUL LITE shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Tacx Training™ or YESOUL LITE?
Tacx Training™ ships an update every 3 weeks, and YESOUL LITE every 4 months. Most recently, Tacx Training™ was updated on November 7, 2026 and YESOUL LITE on November 3, 2026.

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