Best Stroke Counter Rowing Apps

4.6😐(208 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

Track your indoor rowing sessions with detailed stroke analysis and real-time progress monitoring. Compete with yourself and others on leaderboards, and seamlessly export your data to popular fitness platforms.

What We Love

👍 Clean, intuitive, Apple-like interface design
📊 Comprehensive rowing metrics and analytics
⌚ Excellent Apple Watch integration
🏥 Seamless Apple Health synchronization
🎮 Engaging gamification with Game Center leaderboards
📈 Accurate data tracking for compatible rowers
⚡ Easy setup and quick to get started
🔄 Real-time workout feedback and monitoring
🎯 Split time tracking for performance improvement
💪 Works well with older rowers lacking connectivity

Room to Improve

🐛 Frequent Bluetooth connectivity issues with rowers
🐛 Apple Watch syncing delays and failures
⚠️ Inaccurate stroke counting at low rowing speeds
⚠️ Inconsistent distance measurement recording
🐛 App lags 10-30 seconds behind watch display
⚠️ Limited rower compatibility (PM5 only)
🔧 Auto-view display swapping skips windows
⚠️ Heart rate zone calculations inaccurate
💰 Subscription-only model (no one-time purchase)
📱 No landscape mode support on iPhone
❌ No Strava integration
❌ No family sharing for subscription

Rowing Coach 5.0 by MapITech

Strong Contender

3.2(5 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

This app provides real-time rowing data for rowers and coaches, including distance, stroke rate, and power. It integrates with the Health app for heart rate monitoring and offers systematic feedback to improve performance. Developed by experienced rowers, it's available on Apple devices.

Rowing Stroke Rate Stopwatch by Peth Pty Ltd

Strokes Per Minute

Worth Considering

Stroke Coach, Calculators ++

3.9(17 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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This app helps calculate rowing stroke rates with simple tap controls. It offers features like speaking the rate aloud and vibrating upon calculation, with a simplified Apple Watch version for coxes. A subscription or one-time purchase is required for ongoing use.

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