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FitNotes vs Komoot

FitNotes logo

FitNotes

Software

Free workout tracker for Android

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Free
Rated
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Komoot logo

Komoot

Software

Find, plan, and share your outdoor adventures

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Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: FitNotes android only, no iOS version despite requests from users; Komoot offline maps are sold per geographic region rather than per user, so coverage is bought as a Single Region, a Region Bundle or the World Pack
  • They diverge on capability: FitNotes covers Exercise logging, Komoot covers Route planning.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which FitNotes and Komoot actually diverge.

Attributes where FitNotes and Komoot differ
AttributeFitNotesKomoot
Pricing modelUnknownfreemium
PlatformsAndroidIos, Android, Web
Founded20132010

Identical on both: starting price (Free), free tier (Yes), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in FitNotes

  • Exercise logging
  • Custom exercises
  • Progress graphs
  • Workout calendar
  • Data backup
  • Google Drive backup

Only in Komoot

  • Route planning
  • Turn-by-turn voice navigation
  • Offline maps
  • Sport-specific routing
  • Community highlights
  • Garmin
  • Wahoo
  • Apple Watch

Both cover

  • Android support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

FitNotes

  • Workout trackingnot Komoot
  • Nutrition managementnot Komoot
  • Health monitoringnot Komoot
  • Fitness coachingnot Komoot
  • Wellness improvementnot Komoot

Komoot

  • Planning and navigating hiking and cycling routes with offline mapsnot FitNotes
  • Discovering local outdoor routes contributed by other riders and walkersnot FitNotes

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

FitNotes

  • Android only, no iOS version despite requests from users
  • Limited community features compared to social fitness trackers
  • Minimal UI updates compared to more modern fitness apps

Komoot

  • Offline maps are sold per geographic region rather than per user, so coverage is bought as a Single Region, a Region Bundle or the World Pack
  • Only the first single region is free; every further region costs money
  • The World Pack that unlocks worldwide offline maps is a separate 29.99 euro purchase
  • komoot Premium is a separate subscription from the one-off map region purchases

Pricing, plan by plan

FitNotes

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the FitNotes review.

Komoot

Free
  • FreeFree
    • One free region
    • Route planning
    • Turn-by-turn navigation
  • Region Bundle$8.99/one-time
    • Multiple regions
    • Offline maps
    • Full navigation
  • World Pack$29.99/one-time
    • Worldwide maps
    • All features unlocked
    • Lifetime access
  • Premium$59.99/year
    • World Pack included
    • Multi-day planner
    • Sports-specific maps

Which should you pick?

Choose FitNotes if

  • You need exercise logging.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Android.
  • You also want custom exercises.

Choose Komoot if

  • You need route planning.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Ios, Android, Web.
  • You also want turn-by-turn voice navigation.

Questions people ask

Is FitNotes or Komoot better?
Neither clearly leads. FitNotes starts at Free and Komoot at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, FitNotes or Komoot?
FitNotes starts at Free and Komoot at Free.
Does FitNotes or Komoot run on more platforms?
FitNotes runs on Android. Komoot runs on Ios, Android, Web.
Can I use FitNotes for free?
Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
What is FitNotes best used for?
FitNotes is most often used for workout tracking, nutrition management, health monitoring, fitness coaching. Of those, workout tracking and nutrition management are not what Komoot is typically brought in for.
What can FitNotes do that Komoot cannot?
FitNotes covers Exercise logging, Custom exercises, Progress graphs, Workout calendar. Komoot covers Route planning, Turn-by-turn voice navigation, Offline maps, Sport-specific routing. Both handle Android support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

FitNotes: Is FitNotes free and does it have ads?

FitNotes is completely free with no ads and no paid tier. The developer offers a FitNotes Supporter app as optional support.

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FitNotes: Does FitNotes work offline?

Yes, FitNotes works completely offline and requires no internet connection or account sign-up to use.

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FitNotes: What platform is FitNotes available on?

FitNotes is Android only and is not available on iOS or other platforms.

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FitNotes: Can I export my FitNotes data?

Yes, FitNotes allows full CSV export so your workout data is yours and can be imported into other applications.

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