Laufmaus
an alternative, feature rich walkingpad app.
Laufmaus is an alternative app for controlling walkingpads, designed to offer enhanced features and a better user experience compared to most manufacturers' apps:
Heart Rate Monitoring
Connect your heart rate monitor to the app and track your heart rate during workouts:
- Real-time heart rate display during workouts.
- Integration with Apple Health to store detailed workout data, including heart rate information.
- Integration with Google Fit coming soon!
- See compatible devices here
beta
iOS only
Live Activity Integration
Receive real-time notifications about your workout progress, including distance covered, calories burned, and time elapsed. Stay motivated and informed throughout your exercise session.
Note: This feature is currently in beta and only works on iOS 16.1 and later.
Speed Control
Control your walkingpad speed directly from the app. Larger buttons offer easier speed adjustments, allowing you to find your perfect pace without interrupting your workout.
Comparison with manufacturer Apps
| Feature | Manufacturer | Laufmaus (Free) |
|---|---|---|
No Login Required | Manufacturer: Not supported | Laufmaus: supported |
Quick Start | Manufacturer: Not supported | Laufmaus: supported |
Heart Rate Monitor | Manufacturer: Not supported | Laufmaus: supported |
HR-Based Calories Calculation | Manufacturer: Not supported | Laufmaus: supported |
No Cloud Storage required | Manufacturer: Not supported | Laufmaus: supported |
Full Apple Health Integration | Manufacturer: Not supported | Laufmaus: supported |
Full Google Fit Integration | Manufacturer: Not supported | Laufmaus: Coming soon! |
Compatible Devices
WalkingPad devices:
- WalkingPad R1 Pro
- WalkingPad R2
- WalkingPad A1 Pro
- WalkingPad C1
Heart Rate Monitors:
- WAHOO TICKR
- WAHOO TRACKR
- Any Bluetooth HRM device following the "BLE Heart Rate Service GATT-Standard"
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Note: Laufmaus is an independent application and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Apple, Apple Health, Google, WAHOO, KingSmith, Xiaomi, WalkingPad, or their respective manufacturers. All product names, logos, and brands are property of their respective owners.