How I Built QZ—and How Echelon Is Now Breaking It

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By Roberto Viola, creator of QZ On September 10, 2020, I began building QZ (qdomyos-zwift), an app born from a simple idea: open up closed fitness hardware and make it work with the platforms people actually love—Zwift, Peloton, Kinomap, and more. Back then, Echelon devices—bikes, treadmills, rowers—were locked to their own proprietary app. You bought […]

Zwift Ride with Mywhoosh, Indievelo, Rouvy and much more!

Cycling enthusiasts and fitness enthusiasts alike have been drawn to the Zwift Ride bike for its innovative features, immersive virtual training, and seamless integration with the popular Zwift app. However, if you’re someone who likes to explore new fitness apps and training platforms, you might have found the bike’s compatibility limiting. Zwift Ride is often […]

Supercharge Your Workout with Race Mode: Sending Metrics at 10Hz in Your QZ App

Introduction In the world of virtual cycling and training, metrics matter. The accuracy and frequency of data can make all the difference in providing a realistic and challenging experience for users. That’s where the new Race Mode feature in your QZ app comes into play. By sending metrics to Zwift at an impressive 10Hz (ten […]

Connect any indoor bike with your Garmin device

I have an AMAZING news for all the Garmin users! You can now finally have Speed, Wattage and Cadence on your Garmin Edge or Garmin Watch via Ant+! This means that you’re finally able to send ALL (not only cadence!) metrics from your spin bikes like Echelon, Proform, Nordictrack, Schwinn, Yesoul, …(virtually any! just ask […]

Wahoo Kickr finally supported on Peloton with auto resistance too!

QZ is not affiliated with or endorsed by any subscription service or maker of exercise equipment. Finally is possible to use the Wahoo Kickr with Peloton having auto resistance to both Power Zone and classic rides! QZ is compatible with all the versions of the Wahoo Kickr, for example, Wahoo Kickr V4, Wahoo Kickr V5, […]

Care Fitness CV-351 finally supported on Zwift, Peloton and VzFit!

QZ is not affiliated with or endorsed by any subscription service or maker of exercise equipment. Finally is possible to use the Care Fitness CV-351 bike with Zwift, Peloton and VzFit! How? Simply with QZ! http://qzfitness.com You need the version 2.12 of QZ! If you don’t see it on the store, send me an email […]

Computrainer finally supported on Zwift, Peloton, VzFit and Wahoo RGT!

QZ is not affiliated with or endorsed by any subscription service or maker of exercise equipment. Finally is possible to use the Computrainer bike with Zwift, Peloton and VzFit! How? Simply with QZ! http://qzfitness.com You need the version 2.12 of QZ! If you don’t see it on the store, send me an email to roberto.viola83@gmail.com

Nordictrack GX 2.7 finally supported on Zwift, Peloton and VzFit!

QZ is not affiliated with or endorsed by any subscription service or maker of exercise equipment. Finally is possible to use the Nordictrack GX 2.7 bike with Zwift, Peloton and VzFit! How? Simply with QZ! http://qzfitness.com You need the version 2.11 of QZ! If you don’t see it on the store, send me an email […]