Product Updates

What's new in Swimio

New features, improvements, and what's coming next — straight from the team building your swim training app.

  1. NewVersion 1.18.0

    Swimio 1.18.0 is live

    This release is a major upgrade to the Apple Watch experience. Swimio now lets you personalize how workout data appears on your wrist, turning the watch from a fixed companion screen into a training surface that matches the way you swim.

    • Customize the watch pages you see during workouts
    • Choose the metrics, pace clock, heart-rate, and guidance layout that fit your sessions
    • Fine-tune watch integration from iPhone before sending workouts to Apple Watch
  2. Coming soonWeb

    Web dashboard for coaches

    Manage teams, analyze performance, and build complex training programs from any browser. Included with Swimio Pro — launching soon.

  3. NewVersion 1.17.0

    Swimio 1.17.0 adds Strava integration

    Swimio is now compatible with Strava, making it easier to bring swim activity from Strava into your training history, load, and insights alongside Apple Watch workouts.

    • Connect Strava from Swimio settings
    • Import Strava swim activities into your training history
    • Keep external swims aligned with Swimio readiness and load insights
    Compatible with Strava
  4. NewAI Coach

    Swimio AI Coach is live

    Your personal AI coach now generates the right workout for today, adapting to your recent training load, consistency, and readiness — and explains the reasoning behind every set.

    • Analyzes your 28-day training load
    • Recommends exact distance and duration
    • Explains the why behind every workout
  5. NewSmart Import

    Smart Import — from whiteboard to watch

    Paste a workout, upload a photo, or snap a coach's whiteboard and Swimio converts it into a structured, ready-to-swim set you can send straight to your Apple Watch.

    • Import from photos, text, or whiteboards
    • AI-powered format recognition
    • Instant sync to Apple Watch
  6. ImprovementApple Watch

    A faster, clearer Apple Watch pace clock

    The wrist experience got sharper — live pace, rest, and intervals are easier to read mid-set, with color-coded heart-rate zones and smoother HealthKit sync.

    • Real-time pace clock and intervals
    • Color-coded heart-rate zones on your wrist
    • Seamless HealthKit sync
  7. NewTeams

    Team & coach tools

    Coaches can assign workouts to athletes, track completion across the squad, and keep everyone aligned from a shared team board.

    • Assign workouts to athletes
    • Track team completion rates
    • Team board for updates and motivation
  8. ImprovementInsights

    Deeper performance insights

    Review pace, splits, distance, and stroke efficiency at a glance, with richer trends powered by full HealthKit integration.

  9. NewDesign

    Dark mode across the app

    A thoughtfully crafted dark theme for early-morning sessions and late-night planning — OLED-optimized, easy on the eyes, and automatically matched to your system.