Best Zone 2: Heart Rate Training Apps

4.6😊(243 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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This app tracks your weekly workout time spent in Zone 2 heart rate, optimizing endurance and fat-burning. It connects with various Bluetooth heart rate monitors and Apple Watch for live feedback and integrates with existing workout data.

What We Love

👍 Simple and intuitive user interface
⏱️ Accurate real-time zone tracking during workouts
📊 Comprehensive cumulative time tracking by zone
🎯 Customizable heart rate zones and weekly goals
🔗 Seamless integration with Apple Health and HR monitors
📱 Large, easy-to-read display
🎧 Audio alerts for zone changes
⌚ Works effectively with Apple Watch
🚀 Responsive developer with quick feature implementation
💬 Excellent customer support from developer Shannon
🎨 Polished and elegant design
🔄 Background app functionality

Room to Improve

🐛 Frequent Bluetooth disconnections from HR monitors
🐛 App crashes and freezes mid-workout
🐛 Tracking stops randomly during workouts
📵 Portrait-only orientation (doesn't support landscape properly)
💳 Pricing confusion and unexpected charges
🔔 Excessive review prompts during workouts
⚠️ Compatibility issues with some iPhone models
📊 Zone calculation based on HRR instead of max HR percentage
🎯 Mandatory Zone 2 goal that can't be disabled
❌ Requires Apple Fitness subscription (according to one user)

Zones for Training by Flask LLP

Heart Rate Zone Training

Strong Contender

4.8😊(19K ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

This app helps you optimize your workouts by monitoring exercise intensity and visualizing it through heart rate zones. It supports over 70 workout types and provides detailed insights into your performance, all accessible on your Apple Watch and iPhone.

What We Love

👍 Seamless integration with Apple Watch
👍 Helpful for daily stats and weekly/monthly comparisons
👍 Motivating haptic feedback on Apple Watch
👍 Well-designed app with nice interface
👍 Useful for getting fit
👍 Mirrors Health data reliably
👍 Extends Health data in useful ways
👍 Presents total exercise in a helpful way
👍 Works great with SmartRow
👍 Easy and fun to use
👍 Syncs beautifully
👍 Helps keep on track
👍 Detailed and motivating stats
👍 Simple but effective
👍 Large heart rate numbers easy to see
👍 Customizable heart rate zones
👍 Provides useful insights and data analysis

Room to Improve

🐛 No after-sale support/service
🐛 Inconsistent heart rate tracking
🐛 Widgets not working after update
🐛 Pauses workout when taking screenshots or using Siri
🐛 Glitches causing data loss
🐛 Inaccurate calorie/distance tracking
🐛 Zones not matching between watch and phone
🐛 Expensive for basic features

Zone Trainer: Heart Rate Zones by Stanley James

Heart rate zones hands-free

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Zone 2 AI: Vo2 Max & Endurance

4.7(18 ratings)

Free

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This app announces heart rate zone changes aloud during workouts like running or cycling. It also allows you to read your zone from a distance for activities like weightlifting or yoga. It integrates with other fitness apps and works with all Bluetooth heart rate monitors.

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