Zwift rolled out an updated version of their “Zwift Companion” app for iOS and Android today. This is the “companion app” for Zwift software, allowing you to interact with other riders while running the game on your computer. The app isn’t the game, it’s just a tool to help you play the game.
Here’s what their news release says about the update:
FAVORITE RIDERS
Mark your favorite riders and get notified when they start a ride.PUSH NOTIFICATIONS
Receive notifications when you have new followers, follow requests, or when your favorite riders start riding.PROFILE
Quickly see all relevant rider information in the new, streamlined Profile.BLUETOOTH BETA for Android
The wait is over. Now you can try out BLE BETA on Android devices and pair your HR monitors, power meters and speed/cadence sensors by following these instructions.
We’re already hard at work on the next release which will bring you the much requested ability to find and discover other friends on Zwift along with some other great features.