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Looking for free alternatives to Zwift for indoor cycling? Check out these top seven free indoor cycling apps. MyWhoosh offers a gamified environment similar to Zwift and even offers cash prizes. ErgVideo allows up to 24 riders to train together and provides a console-based interface. TrainerDay offers a library of workouts and training plans, while Garmin Connect provides comprehensive training plans and progress tracking. Tacx Training app is another option, especially for Tacx trainers, and My E-Training is linked to Elite smart trainers. Kinetic Fit is a ramp-based app with limited interactivity. Try these apps for a variety of indoor cycling experiences without breaking the bank.