| OS Platform | iOS/Android/Windows | iOS/Android | Windows | iOS/Android |
| Price | App free, Videos Paid | Free, some videos for purchase | $65/$120 + Add-ons (two versions) | Free |
| Free Trial Available | Yes | N/A | Portions | N/A |
| Primary area(s) of focus | Real Course videos, Structured Workouts | Real course videos, structured workouts | Real Course Videos, Structured Workouts, 3D World, Google Earth/Map Riding | Wahoo KICKR Control |
| Requires resistance controlled trainer | Yes - Elite Trainer | Yes - Tacx Trainers | No (but Tacx models only) | Yes |
Workouts | Elite myETraining | Tacx Cycling - Tablet App | Tacx Training Suite - Desktop App | Wahoo Fitness App | | Can create custom structured workouts | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Has individual workout library to choose from | Yes | YEs | Yes | No |
| Has training plans to follow | No | No | No | No |
| Can set/control wattage or %FTP (aka ERG Mode) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Can set/control grade (i.e. 5%) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Video Playback | Elite myETraining | Tacx Cycling - Tablet App | Tacx Training Suite - Desktop App | Wahoo Fitness App | | Changes resistance | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Online library of routes | Yes | Yes | yes | No |
| DIY Action Cam Videos | Yes | No | No | No |
| Can play generic video file | Yes | No | No | No |
Map Routes | Elite myETraining | Tacx Cycling - Tablet App | Tacx Training Suite - Desktop App | Wahoo Fitness App | | Changes Resistance on trainer | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Can create your own route | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| Can import GPS/activity files | Yes (Desktop) | No | Yes | No |
| Can create 3D routes | No | No | Yes | No |
| Can use Google Earth 3D Engine | No | No | Yes ($30/year fee) | No |
Online Competition | Elite myETraining | Tacx Cycling - Tablet App | Tacx Training Suite - Desktop App | Wahoo Fitness App | | Can compete online in realtime | No | No | Yes ($40/year fee) | No |
| Voice Chat | No | No | No | No |
| Video Chat | No | No | No | No |
| Rankings/points system | No | No | No | No |
| Teams | No | No | No | No |
Power Estimation | Elite myETraining | Tacx Cycling - Tablet App | Tacx Training Suite - Desktop App | Wahoo Fitness App | | Power Estimation/Virtual Power (from speed/trainer with no power meter): | Elite Trainers Only | No | Yes (Tacx only) | No |
Sensor Support | Elite myETraining | Tacx Cycling - Tablet App | Tacx Training Suite - Desktop App | Wahoo Fitness App | | ANT+ Power Meter | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| ANT+ Speed/Cadence | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ANT+ Heart Rate | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ANT+ Trainer Profile (FE-C) | Yes | No | No | No |
| ANT+ Muscle Oxygen Profile | No | No | No | No |
| Bluetooth Smart Power Meter | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth Smart Speed/Cadence | On iOS/Android only | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth Smart Heart Rate | On iOS/Android only | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Trainer Control Support | Elite myETraining | Tacx Cycling - Tablet App | Tacx Training Suite - Desktop App | Wahoo Fitness App | | ANT+ FE-C (ANT+ Trainer Control Standard) | Yes | No | | No |
| Bluetooth Smart (any BLE method) | Yes | Yes | | Yes |
| Wahoo Trainers (KICKR/SNAP) | Yes via ANT+ FE-C with adapter | No | No | Yes (iOS/Android) |
| CycleOps Trainers (specific models) | Yes via ANT+ FE-C with adapter | No | No | No |
| CompuTrainer | No | No | No | No |
| Elite Trainers (specific models) | Yes | No | No | No |
| Tacx Trainers ('Smart' models) | Yes via ANT+ FE-C with adapter | Yes | Yes | No |
| Kinetic Trainers (\'Smart Control\' via BLE): | No | No | | No |
| Other notables | - | - | | - |
Trainer Control | Elite myETraining | Tacx Cycling - Tablet App | Tacx Training Suite - Desktop App | Wahoo Fitness App | | Can use seperate power meter to control trainer | No | No | | Yes (ANT+ power meters) |
Multirider Mode | Elite myETraining | Tacx Cycling - Tablet App | Tacx Training Suite - Desktop App | Wahoo Fitness App | | Can support 2 riders concurrently with one device | No | No | No (but can connect multiple PC's) | No |
| Can support greater than 2 riders concurrently (class/studio) | No | No | No (but can connect multiple PC's) | No |
Export | Elite myETraining | Tacx Cycling - Tablet App | Tacx Training Suite - Desktop App | Wahoo Fitness App | | Has online/cloud platform of your workouts | No | Within app | WITHIN APP | No |
| Can save workout as files | Yes | Not directly from tablet | Yes | Yes |
| Direct upload to Strava | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| Direct upload to Training Peaks | No | No | No | Yes |
Links | Elite myETraining | Tacx Cycling - Tablet App | Tacx Training Suite - Desktop App | Wahoo Fitness App | | Company Site | Link | Link | Link | Link |
| DCRainmaker.com Posts About App | Link | Link | Link | Link |
DCR Database Updated Last For App | Elite myETraining | Tacx Cycling - Tablet App | Tacx Training Suite - Desktop App | Wahoo Fitness App | | Nov 1st, 2016 | November 1st, 2016 | | Oct 25th, 2016 |