This Open-Source App Lets You Use Your Whoop Band Without A Subscription Fee

A new open-source app called 'Noop' allows users to access data from their Whoop fitness bands without paying a recurring subscription fee. The app prioritizes user privacy by storing data locally and operating offline.
Why it matters
Highlights the growing consumer pushback against subscription-based hardware models and the demand for data sovereignty.
charnsitr/Shutterstock Sick of paying steep, ongoing subscription fees to use your fitness tracker? An app called Noop aims to rectify that, at least in the case of the Whoop Band (or you could skip the Whoop entirely for one of these Whoop alternatives ).
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