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24 alternatives to RecoHero

Your secret ticket to the newest wearable IoT products

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. RecoHero launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   Open Wearables▲631

   Hi, I'm Bart, one of the maintainers of Open Wearables. For the past few months we've been building an open-source, self-hosted backend that normalises health and fitness data from multiple wearable providers (Garmin, Whoop, Apple Health, Samsung Health and others) into a single AI-ready REST API - and thought it was worth sharing here too :) We built this out of our own experience doing custom wearable integrations for clients, and from working with paid SaaS solutions that often lack the flexibility to customise data pipelines or debug what's actually happening under the hood.…

   Apr 2026 · openwearables.io · its alternatives →

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   unspun▲174

   3D scans for ultra-sustainable & custom-built jeans

   2021 · its alternatives →

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   BugProve▲83

   Product security for IoT products with advanced code check

   2023 · bugprove.com · its alternatives →

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   Shopify Tap & Chip Reader▲156

   Mobile POS hardware that connects to the rest of Shopify

   2018 · shopify.com · its alternatives →

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   Chronos▲229

   Turn any watch into a smartwatch

   2015 · its alternatives →

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   Hushme▲177

   The noise cancelling wearable for your mouth

   2017 · gethushme.com · its alternatives →

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   Lumoid Wearable Gear▲94

   Try 5 wearables at home. Free if you keep at least one.

   2015 · lumoid.com · its alternatives →

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   Authentication for wearables and sensors▲148

   Widget/UI to connect your app to all wearables

   2022 · tryterra.co · its alternatives →

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   Thington▲167

   Get the most from your smart devices

   2016 · its alternatives →

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    Reekoh▲69

    The Platform for the Business of Things

    2016 · intandem.autodesk.com · its alternatives →

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    iotlist▲141

    Discover the internet of things

    2015 · thegenai.co · its alternatives →

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    Inside IoT▲111

    The best source of IoT news on earth

    2017 · inside.com · its alternatives →

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    Strap▲71

    Analytics and dev SDKs for wearables

    2014 · straphq.com · its alternatives →

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    Kiwi▲73

    wifi-enabled wearable sensor (or, IFTTT IRL)

    2014 · kiwiwearables.com · its alternatives →

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    Revele▲93

    We text you 🔥 wellness product deals curated by creators

    2021 · revele.shop · its alternatives →

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    Whoa Board▲82

    Create motion sensitive smart clothes

    2016 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

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    Signature▲75

    Luxury trackable smart bifold wallet

    2017 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

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    Misfit Phase▲78

    Misfit's first hybrid smartwatch

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    Postmates for Apple Watch▲64

    Track your order in real-time from your wrist!

    2015 · its alternatives →

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    Binary - Wearables▲61

    Wearable computing with Tom Merritt & Rich Mulholland

    2016 · cf-media.sndcdn.com · its alternatives →

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    Styleables▲75

    Express yourself with a twist

    2018 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

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    Vora Health▲74

    Every wearable, every metric, one free AI-powered health app

    Apr 2026 · askvora.com · its alternatives →

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    Geardrop▲68

    Get cheap deal alerts & save hundreds of dollars on gadgets

    2018 · geardrop.io · its alternatives →

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    Uno Noteband ▲66

    A wearable for notifications, not interruptions (Indiegogo)

    2014 · indiegogo.com · its alternatives →

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