HRV4Training

Mobile app that measures heart rate variability to guide training load and recovery.

PaidProprietaryAndroidiOS

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About HRV4Training

HRV4Training measures heart rate and heart rate variability to show how you respond to training and lifestyle stress. It can take readings with the phone camera alone, with validation published for iPhones and Android devices, or from Bluetooth sensors such as the Polar H7 and H10.

It can also read HRV from an Apple Watch or Oura ring. Coaches can use Pro and Teams options to plan training around each athlete's response to stress.

Strengths

  • Measures HRV with the phone camera, no sensor needed
  • Supports Bluetooth chest straps, Apple Watch and Oura
  • Published validation studies
  • Pro and Teams options for coaches

Limitations

  • Needs consistent daily measurements to be useful
  • Pricing not detailed on the homepage

Details

Pricing
PaidPaid app, with additional Pro and Teams options for coaches.
License
Proprietary
Platforms
Android, iOS
How it runs
Downloadable app
Best suited for
Endurance athletes and coaches who adjust training around recovery
Last verified
Added
Provenance
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  • Elite HRV

    A heart rate variability app that measures readiness, stress and recovery from short readings.

    Elite HRV provides a daily HRV readiness score and live breathing biofeedback on a freemium model, but does not list camera-based measurement or published validation studies.

  • Welltory

    A phone app that turns heart rate variability and other biometrics into daily stress and energy guidance.

    Welltory turns HRV and wearable data into plain stress and energy guidance on a freemium model, aimed at general wellbeing rather than coaches and training load.

  • Athlytic

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    Athlytic uses Apple Watch data for daily recovery scores and exertion targets without manual readings, but works only with iPhone and Apple Watch.

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  • TrainingPeaks

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  • Intervals.icu

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