A one-person Connect IQ shop shipped 18 Garmin apps in a month, all free or one-time…
Category: Indie Spotlight
Connecting runners with the best third-party apps, devices and tools for Garmin and beyond. Small developers and indie projects are listed free — larger companies, contact [email protected] to get included. Articles are not endorsements of the products or services as some articles are written by the developer and edited by the5krunner.
Structured Swim Training for Runners Who End Up in the Pool
AquaPlan builds periodized swim plans and sends structured sessions to your Garmin — built for runners…
Negative Split: Free Local Strava Running Analytics
Negative Split adds rTSS, GAP, zones, race predictions and a free Year in Sport to Strava,…
My Running Dashboard – Beta: Analytics Built From One Runner’s DNF
A free running dashboard built after a marathon DNF: CP-anchored fitness, race predictions and a Time…
Garmin battery alert app: five indie Connect IQ apps
Perry S's wife kept running her Venu 3S flat, so he built her an app that…
Pace It: Running Analytics That Show Whether Your Training Is Actually Working
Pace It turns your run history into pace-at-effort trends, personalised training paces, and a running fitness…
DirtBags: Reusable Fuel Pouches for Trail and Ultra Runners
Single-use gel packets generate hundreds of laminated plastic pieces per training block. DirtBags are home-compostable bioplastic…
CycleLytic: Terrain-Honest Cycling Analytics That Answers “Am I Getting Faster?”
CycleLytic sorts every ride by terrain, so "am I getting faster?" finally has an honest answer.…
Awesome Maps for Garmin: Turn Your £200+ Watch into a £600+ Watch
A Forerunner 70 at £220 gets richer mapping than a Forerunner 970 at £620. Awesome Maps…
Apple Health Tells You What Happened. Vitara Shows What Changed.
Vitara turns Apple Health and Apple Watch data into a clear dashboard for trends, HRV context,…
AI Training That Adapts to Your Recovery Each Day
IntervalCoach is an AI training app that rewrites today's cycling or running session from your recovery…
LeCoach: AI Cycling and Running Coach for Intervals.icu
LeCoach is an AI cycling and running coach built on Intervals.icu. It builds a periodized plan…
