ARadar is a cycling safety utility that bridges Bluetooth-enabled bike radars, such as the Garmin Varia and Bryton Gardia, directly to the Apple Watch. It provides haptic and audible alerts for approaching vehicles, eliminating the need for a dedicated bike computer or handlebar-mounted smartphone. The app also functions as a workout tracker, syncing GPS and heart rate data to Apple Health and Strava.
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Product velocity
Maintenance
Daily rank 🇺🇸
#166
Sports · free
Sentiment
4.5
1k reviews
Nemesis
Bike Tracker Cycling Computer
The App DNA
What makes this app unique?
For Road cyclists and commuters who use bike radar systems and prefer to monitor safety alerts via their Apple Watch.
What does it look like?
Key features
Connects compatible bike radars directly to the Apple Watch via Bluetooth without requiring a smartphone or cycling computer.
Provides haptic vibrations and audible voice feedback on the Apple Watch when objects approach from behind.
Records ride statistics, including heart rate and GPS data, and exports them to the Apple Health app and Strava.
Tracks and displays data regarding vehicle overtakes during the ride.
Includes support for automatic cadence sensor connection and an iPhone mirror view mode.
How much does it cost?
Velocity
Maintenance developmentShow more...
5 versions in history. Development pace: maintenance.
Who built it?
Roberto Viola
4 apps tracked · Sports
Greppy
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Competitive landscape for ARadar
How's the Sports market?
The rivals identified
By ExaMobile S.A.
Both apps target the cycling market, but they diverge on core utility: ARadar focuses on hardware-based safety alerts, while Fahrrad Tracker centers on general performance metrics and multi-sport tracking.
- ARadar integrates directly with Bluetooth bike radar hardware to provide real-time safety alerts.
- Fahrrad Tracker supports multi-sport activity monitoring including running and hiking alongside cycling.
- Fahrrad Tracker utilizes a freemium model with a 30-day trial for premium features.
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Key takeaways for ARadar
Where is it heading?
Bottom line
ARadar effectively repurposes the Apple Watch as a standalone interface for bike radar systems, streamlining safety monitoring for cyclists.
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