Comparison

ActivAcuity vs Run This

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

ActivAcuity

This app uses guided imagery, visualization, and neural techniques to help athletes of all levels improve their training and performance. Daily sessions promote positive, mindful athletic experiences.

Highlights
  • Guided imagery sessions
  • Visualization techniques
  • Neural training methods
  • Mindful performance enhancement
  • Daily training sessions
Features
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ActivAcuity is guided imagery for athletes of all abilities. Using proven imagery, visualization, and neural techniques, we will gently lead you through daily sessions that promote positive, mindful training and performances.

About

Run This

This app connects race organizers and athletes, offering tools for seamless event management and a social platform for discovering races, building calendars, and engaging with a community. It simplifies race organization and helps athletes stay connected.

Highlights
  • Seamless event management
  • Athlete race discovery
  • Community engagement tools
  • Push notifications
  • Race calendar building
  • Event day management
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FIND YOUR NEXT CHALLENGE. FIND YOUR PEOPLE. RUN THIS. There's always a next challenge out there. Run This helps you find it, then chase it with your whole crew behind you. Built by runners and race directors, Run This puts your next race, your friends, and your results in one app. Find what's next, plan ahead, and never miss a start. DISCOVER YOUR NEXT RACE From your first 5K to your next ultra, find road races, trail runs, triathlons, and club meetups near you. Search by distance, date, and location, and turn up events you didn't even know were happening down the street. BUILD YOUR CALENDAR Save the races you want, track the ones you've signed up for, and see them all in one place. Set your goals, count down to race day, and always know what's next. FIND YOUR PEOPLE Running is better with other people. Follow friends, see which races they're doing, and line up next to them on race day. Jump into the posts, comments, and chats, and stay close to your local running scene. NEVER MISS A START Push notifications keep you current. New races, friend activity, schedule changes, and start-time reminders land right on your phone. When something moves, you'll know. ARE YOU A RACE DIRECTOR? Run This is a full event platform too. And honestly, we're the best in the market: *Event pages and fast, simple checkout *Push notifications, targeted emails, and event comments to reach every athlete *Volunteer coordination and the Director Message Board *Race-day tools for check-ins, bibs, and merch, from your phone or computer *Live results, all in one place List your race, fill your field, and run a better event day. BUILT BY THE COMMUNITY, FOR THE COMMUNITY Run This was made by a runner and race director who knows both sides of the start line. Whether you're racing or putting on the race, it's built to help you show up and push harder. Your next start line is waiting. Download Run This and go chase it.

Screenshots

ActivAcuity4 screens
Run This4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Run This at 5.0 against ActivAcuity's 3.5. Run This also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and update cadence (every 8 days vs every 5 weeks). ActivAcuity's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. ActivAcuity sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Run This asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Run This holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 86% of ActivAcuity's written reviews are positive against 100% of Run This's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ActivAcuity ships an update every 5 weeks, Run This every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on June 11, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
ActivAcuity versus Run This: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterActivAcuityRun This
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (4 ratings)5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews85.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings45 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 8 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperActive at Altitude LimitedRun This, LLC

Customer experience

ActivAcuity

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive85.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.3%

Run This

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

ActivAcuity

One-time3
  • ActivAcuity Monthly$9.99
  • ActivAcuity Early Adopter$59.99
  • ActivAcuity Annual Subscription$59.99
None

Run This

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ActivAcuity free?
ActivAcuity is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Run This free?
Run This is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ActivAcuity or Run This?
Run This is rated higher. ActivAcuity averages 3.5 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Run This averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.
Do ActivAcuity or Run This have ads?
Run This shows ads; ActivAcuity does not.
Which is updated more often, ActivAcuity or Run This?
ActivAcuity ships an update every 5 weeks, and Run This every 8 days. Most recently, ActivAcuity was updated on June 11, 2026 and Run This on September 16, 2026.

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