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Authorize access
The user grants activity read and write permission through Strava OAuth. CrankForge stores tokens, not passwords.
Forge Human activity utility
Better names for tired rides and runs.
CrankForge - Give your rides and runs the names they deserve. Compatible with Strava. It replaces generic activity titles with short, dry, self-deprecating names. It only touches default titles such as Morning Ride, Evening Ride, Morning Run, and Evening Run.
No Strava passwords stored
Generic rides and runs only
OAuth + webhook based
Auto-renamed
Before
Morning Ride
Morning Ride
→
After
The Wind Had Some Notes
The Wind Had Some Notes
Connect once. Rename quietly.
CrankForge watches for new rides and runs, checks whether the title is generic, then writes one better title back to Strava.
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Detect generic activities
Only default ride and run titles such as Morning Ride, Evening Ride, Morning Run, Evening Run, Virtual Ride, and Treadmill Run are eligible.
3
Forge a dry title
The app matches each eligible ride or run to a local title bank and selects one unused replacement. Athlete data is not sent to an AI model.
Activity names with mild regret.
Short, dry, and less cheerful than the default.
A Character-Building Errand With Hills
The Wind Had Some Notes
Legs Filed A Formal Complaint
Briefly Mistook Suffering For Progress
Hills Were Added Without Consultation
The Knees Have Raised A Procedural Objection
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