Strava: Run, Bike, Walk

Verdict

Strava is a social fitness tracker with a large, engaged community, but reviewers consistently complain about aggressive paywalls, weak customer support, and syncing that breaks with updates.

Best for

A runner or cyclist who wants to compare routes and segments with friends and doesn't mind paying for the full feature set to get the social and analytics layer.

Dealbreaker

Many core features sit behind a subscription, and reviewers describe the free tier as increasingly stripped down with 'dark patterns' pushing upgrades, plus recurring HealthKit/Apple Fitness sync failures after updates.