Did you lose your Fitbit? Five wearable apps for your iPhone and Apple Watch
Everyone loves their Fitbit. Wearables have become part of our every day lives. We use them to track our steps, runs, cycling, burned and consumed calories and sleep patters among many other things. After using them for a while you can’t help wonder how did we ever live without them?
But what can you do when you lose your wearable? Of course you can always buy a new one, however a better alternative is to install a small set of free apps for you iPhone and Apple Watch that will do everything your wearable is doing and more, without costing you a dime!
In this blog post we explore a great set of free apps that can help you replace your lost wearable with your iPhone and Apple Watch . You can use these apps to track your steps, runs, exercises, walks, calories count, sleep tracking and much more.
Moves
Moves app is a great application to track all your exercising activity. It records walking, cycling and running. You can view the distance, duration, steps, and calories* burned for each activity. The app is always on, so there’s no need to start and stop it. Just keep your phone in your pocket or your bag. http://www.moves-app.com
LetsWalk
LetsWalk is a great application to make your daily walking activity more interesting. It count your daily steps and display weekly charts to easily view your week progress. Also this app allows you to count your consumed and burned calories, along with tracking your walks on the map and to participate in a global walking ranking with people near by or your friends. http://www.letswalkapp.com
MyFitnessPal
MyFitnessPal is a calorie counter with a social network built in. You can easily add your daily food to keep track of calories consumed, set a fitness goal to lose weight and share that with your friends. It can be connected to common wearables like Fitbit, Garmin or Endomondo. http://www.myfitnesspal.com
Sleep Cycle
Sleep Cycle app “tracks your sleep patterns and wakes you up during light sleep. Waking up during light sleep feels like waking up naturally rested without an alarm clock”. This app will record your sleep patterns over time, and with its sleep-alarm it can help you improve your sleeping habits to improve your sleep quality. http://www.sleepcycle.com/
RunKeeper
RunKeeper “tracks your workouts and gets the motivation you need to hit your fitness goals”. RunKeeper is used for over 30 million people around the world being one of the largest runners communities. The application allows your to track and share your runs, set training goals and connect with your friends. (http://www.runkeeper.com)
All these apps provide a great set of tools that will make your smart phone an amazing wearable that you already carry with you everywhere you go.
Enjoy!
