CycleComputer vs Cateye Cycling Usage & Stats
CycleComputer is an iPhone app designed to track speed, distance and route in real time when cycling. It has three unique ride information displays and can manage rides history.
Main features
- Three different displays to choose from : digital, analog and map, each with large readings that let you capture all the information with just a glance
- Easy to use, number of screens kept to a minimum
- "Automode" that automatically stops the timer when you stop moving
- Swipe horizontally to switch between digital, analog and map screens
- Support for both metric(km) and imperial(mi) readings
- Save, browse and review rides
- Calculate total ascent and calories for each ride
- Background operation
- Sharing ride details by email, on Facebook/Twitter
- Share ride data(distance/calories) with Apple Health
DISPLAYS
-Digital
Looks like an actual cyclocomputer. Uses very large fonts to let you capture all the information with just a glance. Uses very little power, good for cyclists who go for long rides.
- Analog
Looks like a car speedometer.
- Map
Displays the speed, time and distance, tracks your ride on a map(Apple standard, hybrid, satellite or Google map) with optional distance markers.
NOTE
- The background operation option must be enabled for the app to keep running in the background
Warning : Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.
- Apple App Store
- Free
- Health & Fitness
Store Rank
- -
CATEYE Cycling™ App for iPhone. This app works with Bluetooth SMART sensors or can be used directly with a smartphone to measure and record ride data/route information, and upload this data to the CatEyeAtlas™, Strava™ and TrainingPeaks™ sites.
Mirror Mode and call/email alert features can be used to enhance your riding experience when Cateye Cycling™ is paired with a CATEYE smart computer.
In Mirror Mode, data from the smartphone is sent to the CATEYE smart computer where it can be viewed. Phone call and email alert icons are also displayed. The smart computer can work with Bluetooth SMART Speed, Cadence, Heart Rate and Power sensors in this mode. When smartphone use is not an option, Sensor Direct Mode can be used as a backup. This mode syncs the smart computer directly with the Bluetooth SMART Speed, Cadence, Heart Rate or Power sensor.
Other features include smart set-up (configuration of various smart computer settings, automatic clock adjustment), display customization, automatic clock adjustment, and importing of a summary of ride data in Sensor Direct Mode.
Notes)
1.Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.
2.To save iPhone's battery power consumption, we recommend you keep the "Connect" turned OFF on MENU screen unless you are measuring ride data.
My App record the users riding log data for cycling.
iTunes file sharing function provide for users to backup there log data.
the ability to share activities with the Health app.
- Apple App Store
- Free
- Health & Fitness
Store Rank
- -
CycleComputer VS. 
Cateye CyclingDecember 17, 2024