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About EXR | Virtual indoor rowing

Connect your rowing machine to row in virtual worlds. Boost your motivation as you beat challenges, crush goals and race to become #1. Row more than ever before with EXR! ___ Download the virtual indoor rowing app created by the award-winning game development studio Salty Lemon Entertainment. BOOST YOUR WORKOUT MOTIVATION - Explore real rowing hotspots and new courses - Beat daily, weekly and monthly challenges - Create and crush custom goals - Unlock achievements - Level up to unlock gear for your avatar SPICE UP YOUR ROWING ROUTINE - Row alongside friends at your own pace in Just Row - Race against rowers from all across the globe - Compete against your PR with ghost boats - Play minigames and become #1 TRAIN LIKE A CHAMP - Find out your FTP score with the ramp test and the 20-minute test - 100+ workouts based on your fitness level and 3 difficulty levels - Workouts created by the trainer of ex-indoor rowing champion Ward Lemmelijn ANALYZE & SHARE YOUR PROGRESS - Analyze your performance with detailed reports - Sync to Concept2 logbook, TrainingPeaks and Strava. - Visit your EXR web profile to download your workout data as FIT files for manual uploads. EASILY CONNECT YOUR GEAR - Connect your FTMS Bluetooth rowing machine in a few clicks. - Add your heart rate monitor for extra data (compatible with Apple Health). - Use EXR cross-platform on your favorite Apple devices. JOIN ONE OF THE BIGGEST VIRTUAL ROWING COMMUNITIES - “Never rowed as much in a period as I have with EXR.” - “I really like the Buoy Blast minigame! Real motivator for sprint rowing.” - “Works great and excellent motivator, customer service is great also.” - “I love all of the data the app collects and how easy it is to use.” - “EXR is the best app I have used and I think I have tried most of them. Absolutely love it.” GET STARTED IN 3 QUICK STEPS 1. Download the EXR app now on your iPhone, iPad, MacBook and Apple TV. 2. Enjoy a risk-free 14-day free trial by creating your free EXR account. 3. Connect your rowing machine and heart rate monitor and you’re ready to start your virtual rowing journey! A subscription is required after the 14 day trial period EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

EXR | Virtual indoor rowing details

EXR | Virtual indoor rowing is a free Health & Fitness app for iPhone, iPad, iPod touch and Mac, developed by Salty Lemon Entertainment. It is rated 4.5 out of 5 from 292 ratings on the App Store, requires iOS 15.0 or later and is 866 MB to download. It was first released on September 9, 2021 and last updated on September 15, 2026.

Category
Health & Fitness
Rating
4.5 / 5 (292 ratings)
Price
Free
Current version
1.56.1
Size
866 MB
Requires
iOS 15.0 or later
Compatibility
iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Mac
Languages
English
Age rating
4+
Released
September 9, 2021
Last updated
September 15, 2026
Developer
Salty Lemon Entertainment

Ratings breakdown

5 stars 74% (217) 4 stars 14% (41) 3 stars 3% (9) 2 stars 2% (5) 1 star 7% (20)

What’s new in EXR | Virtual indoor rowing

Fixed issue with training mode not marking routes as completed Fixed issue with nearby rower list growing too large and overlapping with other UI elements

Version 1.56.1 · Updated September 15, 2026

EXR | Virtual indoor rowing app privacy

The developer, Salty Lemon Entertainment, reported these privacy practices to Apple.

Data Linked to You

The following data, which may be collected and linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:

  • User Content: Gameplay Content, Customer Support
  • Identifiers: User ID
  • Health & Fitness: Fitness
  • Contact Info: Email Address

Used for: Analytics, Product Personalization, App Functionality

Data Not Linked to You

The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:

  • Usage Data: Product Interaction
  • Diagnostics: Crash Data, Other Diagnostic Data

Used for: Analytics, App Functionality

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