Why Version 2 Requires User Registration
We’ve introduced user accounts in Version 2. Here’s why:
Multi-device support
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Use the app on multiple devices (phone, tablet, PC) with the same account.
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Your data syncs across devices automatically.
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Start a session on one device and view it on another.
Web and desktop access
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Access your data from any browser or on a PC with a larger screen.
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Easier analysis and management of your sessions.
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Full functionality without installing the mobile app.
Smartphone-independent usage
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Use the web version without a smartphone.
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Import data from other sources or enter sessions manually.
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Access your data from any device with internet access.
External device integration
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Connect devices like Garmin, Apple Watch, WearOS, Suunto, Polar, and Coros.
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Your account links these devices and syncs data automatically.
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Centralized management of all connected devices.
Advanced algorithms and processing
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More powerful algorithms for analysis and insights.
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Processing runs on our servers, reducing battery and storage on your device.
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Faster, more accurate results without impacting device performance.
Optimized storage
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Keep local storage minimal by storing data in the WST cloud.
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Access your full history without using device storage.
Privacy and data ownership
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EU data protection compliance: We follow GDPR and EU data protection laws.
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No data sales: We do not sell your data to third parties.
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Your data, your ownership: Your data belongs to you. You can export or delete it at any time.
Additional benefits
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Future features: Easier to add new features and improvements.
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Seamless updates: Updates and new features roll out smoothly.
Summary
User registration enables:
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Multi-device access
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Web and desktop support
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External device integration
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Advanced processing capabilities
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Minimal local storage usage
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Privacy protection and data ownership
We believe these benefits improve your experience. If you have questions or concerns, contact support@sunbits.de or post in the forum.