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Connected fitness app 
development

Expand your digital fitness ecosystem with connected equipment and custom content platforms. At Coherent Solutions, we develop IoT apps that deliver AI-enabled insights alongside rich, engaging content, creating an unmatched digital fitness experience.

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0 in 3
U.S. adults uses
a wearable fitness
device

(NHLBI, 2023)

Fitness is no longer about stand-alone workouts, but a digitally connected ecosystem. Users expect trackers to sync with connected fitness equipment that delivers personalized content. This demand fuels the adoption of wearable fitness technology, making custom connected apps the backbone of next-gen wellness experiences.

From equipment investment to digital value

 

Consumers expect more than workouts from their equipment investment. They expect digital value. As experts in creating digital value, we develop connected fitness apps and IoT-based tools to help you meet these consumer expectations and turn smart equipment into a growth engine.

 

IoT integration

We work with equipment manufacturers to embed custom IoT applications that sync with wearable fitness devices. Real-time data flows from sensors into companion apps, giving equipment providers tools to provide personalized training and predictive maintenance. This integration boosts user engagement and supports long-term brand loyalty.

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Digital content

Fuel engagement with digital content. Connected fitness equipment can stream live classes, adaptive video programs, and on-demand workouts. Providers gain scalable revenue streams while subscribers enjoy immersive, flexible experiences that blend convenience with personalization across multiple platforms and devices.

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AI personalization

AI unlocks smarter workouts. We build AI-driven connected fitness apps that analyze patterns from all devices and wearable technology. Providers deliver adaptive coaching, make intelligent adjustments to workout plans, and help users achieve measurable outcomes. This personalization keeps users motivated, strengthens retention, and ensures higher lifetime value for fitness brands.

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Companion apps

We develop custom connected fitness apps that extend beyond the gym. Sync wearable fitness technology into one experience, adding tracking, gamification, and social features. This strengthens brand connection, improves customer retention, and delivers long-term engagement opportunities for providers.

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Integrations

Build an immersive ecosystem. Connected fitness solutions integrate with wearable wellness technology, third-party entertainment platforms, and enterprise systems. This ensures smooth user journeys, expands ecosystem value, and unlocks scalable opportunities for cross-platform growth and customer engagement.

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Partners in connected fitness


We partner with equipment manufacturers, gyms, digital-first platforms, and wellness providers. Through connected fitness solutions and IoT app development, we help fitness brands transform technology into platforms for stronger engagement.

Equipment manufacturers


Fitness machines shouldn’t feel outdated. We add custom applications for fitness and connected fitness devices to extend product life and improve subscriber retention.

  • Add smart features to fitness machines

  • Keep products modern and competitive

  • Open new ways to generate revenue

  • Keep customers coming back to the brand

 

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Fitness Enterprise Modernization

How a leading fitness brand saved $400K a year through enterprise modernization

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Planet Fitness

App adoption growth, improved member retention. 15% increase in release velocity in first 6 month

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Fitness Brand Digital Transformation

Delivering a top 50 global app with 4.8 rating and new digital revenue streams

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Bowflex

Engaging users with biometric-driven workouts & improved app quality. 2x faster releases

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Fitness Industry Merger IT Integration

IT stability, data integration, and reduced risk during a PE fitness industry merger.

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Wildflower

EHR & IoT integration, Q-List & appointment management, biometrics monitoring. 88% enrollment

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Digital Solution for Fitness Franchise

Serving 5,000+ locations with mobile apps, product design, and digital engineering.

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RPA for Healthcare

Transform internal operations, reduce manual processing, boost efficiency. 92% reduction in operational costs

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Where innovation
meets growth


See how we’ve helped fitness brands and wellness innovators go from idea to impact. We integrate fitness apps, IoT, and wearable solutions that power real business results - driving engagement, revenue, and long-term growth in connected fitness.

 

 

Connected fitness solutions that deliver

Leapfrog your competition with connected fitness solutions that merge IoT, AI, and wearables. Launch smarter platforms, grow your user base, and keep your community engaged.

Turning connected fitness tech
into digital value

 

We help fitness brands unlock digital value. Connected fitness platforms fuel growth, improve retention, and create lasting competitive edge in an industry where every edge counts.

New revenue streams


Connected fitness apps turn one-time equipment sales into subscription revenue. Digital upsells enable manufacturers to achieve stronger customer lifetime value.

  • Recurring revenue
  • Extended product life
  • New digital upsells 

Brand loyalty


Subscribers stay with brands longer with personalized experiences and historical usage data. Custom connected fitness apps and wearable tech boost loyalty and reduce user churn.

  • Lower churn
  • Higher loyalty
  • More long-term value

Operational efficiency


Custom IoT fitness applications automate maintenance and simplify integrations. Equipment providers cut costs and run smoother maintenance and support operations.

  • Lower costs
  • Simpler operations
  • Better performance

Competitive edge


Stand out in a crowded market. World-class connected fitness experiences transform machines into smart ecosystems with integrations that attract new users.

  • Differentiate from competitors
  • Strengthen market presence
  • Faster user growth

"Across the industry a common pattern is emerging. Many have invested heavily in physical facilities and member services but not enough in their fitness digital products. They might have a mobile app, but it doesn’t sync with wearables, or equipment that collects data but never translates that data into personalized insights."

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Igor Epshteyn
President and CEO at Coherent Solutions

Closing the digital fitness gap with smart equipment

 

Secure integrations that scale


Connected fitness works best when everything connects. Our solutions ensure your apps sync smoothly with sensors, platforms, and wearables, all protected by bank-level security for health data.

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From Fitbit to Apple Health and Google Fit, we make ecosystems work together.

  • Easy integrations with popular wearables

  • Bank-level security for sensitive data

  • Seamless sync with fitness platforms

  • Meets global compliance standards

"The treadmill was the centerpiece; now it's the digital ecosystem that surrounds you. It's your watch, your app, and your AI coach that delivers the value."

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Karl Sandberg
Director of Delivery at Coherent Solutions

Cloud, data & machine learning


Grow faster with the cloud. We design connected fitness solutions that utilize modern data architectures and machine learning to give providers real-time insights to user behavior.

Wearable and equipment data can help you support your products more efficiently, while keeping users engaged.

  • Built for scale with cloud technology

  • Smart analytics from real-time data

  • Personalized experiences powered by AI

  • Clear dashboards for business insights

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What our clients say


Our fitness software development company is trusted by businesses as a partner that streamlines operations, builds stronger customer loyalty, and fuels growth across multiple locations.

 

 

"Now we’re fully operational and are running at peak velocity. As a result, we’ve been able to decrease the total cost of development while increasing velocity significantly. We’ve had a 300%–400% increase in output. Coherent Solutions is incredibly efficient, and their work is high-quality."

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VP Digital & Data, Fitness Franchise
Hampton, New Hampshire

"They were incredibly successful. We saw them deliver on everything that we set out to accomplish, specifically with speeding up the load times on the scoring database."

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James Bowman
Owner, Athletic Intelligence Measures LLC

"Project is ongoing and has been very successful. Always on time, and with great communication. I'm impressed by Coherent Solutions' wide and diverse capabilities for projects with core and unique skill set requirements."

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Jesse Braasch
SVP, Stack Sports

FAQs - Connected fitness app development

  • Custom connected fitness app development is the process of creating tailored mobile and web apps that integrate with wearable fitness technology, IoT-enabled equipment, and wellness platforms. These apps deliver personalized content, real-time insights, and business value through retention and new revenue streams.
  • Standard fitness apps offer generic workouts, video content, and basic tracking.
    Connected fitness apps integrate directly with wearables and equipment, use real-time data, provide adaptive coaching, and unlock new revenue through subscriptions, digital add-ons, and connected experiences.
  • Connected fitness devices sync via APIs with popular platforms such as Fitbit, Apple Health, and Google Fit. This integration allows custom connected fitness apps to collect health data, deliver personalized recommendations, and provide seamless experiences across equipment, wearables, and companion apps.

  • Custom IoT applications for fitness give equipment providers a competitive edge by turning standard machines into smart digital ecosystems. Benefits include predictive maintenance, user engagement through data-driven coaching, and scalable revenue opportunities through subscriptions and premium digital services.

  • Security is built in from the ground up. Our custom connected fitness solutions use encrypted APIs, enterprise-grade authentication, and compliance with global data privacy standards. This ensures user health data from wearables and equipment stays private and protected.
  • By syncing with wearable health and wellness technology, custom apps deliver personalized coaching, progress tracking, and digital content. This tailored approach keeps members motivated, reduces churn, and helps equipment providers and owners strengthen long-term brand loyalty.
  • Connected fitness ecosystems rely on cloud infrastructure, machine learning, and data analytics. These technologies enable real-time performance tracking, adaptive workout plans, and unified dashboards, turning fitness equipment and wearables into intelligent tools for both users and providers.
  • Costs vary depending on features, integrations, and scale. A simple MVP might start in the low five figures, while a feature-rich ecosystem with wearables, AI, and cloud integrations could range higher. We provide clear estimates after scoping your requirements.
  • Timelines depend on scope. A basic prototype can be ready in 3-4 months, while full-scale platforms with multiple integrations may take 6-12 months. We follow an agile approach to deliver value quickly and iteratively.

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