Getting Started
Get up and running with STRyde in a few minutes.
1. Install & create an account
- Install STRyde from the Google Play Store.
- Open the app and tap Sign up.
- Enter your email and a password.
- Check your inbox for the verification email and enter the code to confirm your account. Verification is required before you can start using the app.
Forgot your password later? Tap Forgot your password? on the login screen, enter your email, and use the short code we send you to set a new one.
2. Grant location permission
STRyde needs access to your location to record activities. When prompted, allow location access. For the most reliable background recording, granting precise and background location is recommended.
3. Record your first activity
- On the Record screen, choose your sport from the preset list.
- Tap Start. The dashboard shows your live metrics.
- (Optional) Enable voice feedback for spoken updates as you go.
- Tap Stop when you're done. If the activity is very short, STRyde will ask whether to keep or discard it.
4. Review it
- Open History to see your activity as a card with a route thumbnail.
- Tap it to open the detail view: an interactive map plus an elevation / speed profile. Use ghost replay to watch your track animate.
5. Connect sensors (optional)
From your Profile, pair Bluetooth heart-rate, cadence or speed sensors to enrich your recordings with per-point data.
6. Import existing activities (optional)
Already have GPX, TCX or FIT files? Use Import, or open a file from another app with Open with → STRyde.
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