# Running Tracker App vs Miles

The clearest difference is price: Running Tracker App at Free against Miles's $4.99. Running Tracker App also leads on ratings volume (6.4K vs 156) and device support (3 vs 1). Miles's advantage is review sentiment (89% vs 71%). On rating, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Running Tracker App is free to download; Miles costs $4.99 up front. Running Tracker App sells 15 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Miles sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Running Tracker App against 4.9 for Miles. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Running Tracker App has 6.4K ratings behind it against 156, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 71% of Running Tracker App's written reviews are positive against 89% of Miles's.

Running Tracker App ships an update fortnightly, Miles every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Running Tracker App | Miles |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $4.99 |
| Rating | [4.8 (6.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/running-tracker-app-fitapp/id1015819468/reviews) | **[4.9 (156 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/miles-running-tracker/id6478332265/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **6.4K** | 156 |
| Positive reviews | 70.8% of reviews | **88.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Freemium** | Paid |
| Size | 288 MB | 34 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [FITAPP GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/1014685581) | [Miles Vinson](https://appshunter.io/developer/1454856476) |

## What reviewers say

### Running Tracker App

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/running-tracker-app-fitapp/id1015819468)

This fitness diary uses GPS to track your runs, walks, and other activities, recording distance, duration, and pace. It also offers weight logging, voice feedback, and social sharing features to help you stay motivated and achieve your health goals.

**Highlights:** GPS activity tracking, Weight logging and history, Voice feedback during workouts, Social sharing of activities, Weekly and monthly statistics, Automatic step counter

**Features:** Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (15)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FITAPP Premium Subscription | $1.99 | per month |
| FITAPP Premium Subscription | $2.49 | per month |
| FITAPP Premium Subscription | $4.99 | per month |
| FITAPP Premium Subscription | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium - 1 month | $6.99 | per month |
| FITAPP Premium Subscription | $6.99 | per month |
| FITAPP Premium Subscription | $19.99 | per year |
| FITAPP Premium Subscription | $24.99 | per 6 months |
| FITAPP Premium Subscription | $29.99 | per year |
| Running Tracker Premium | $35.99 | per 3 months |
| FITAPP Premium Subscription | $35.99 | per 3 months |
| Running Tracker Premium | $59.99 | per year |
| Running Tracker Premium | $59.99 | per year |
| FITAPP Premium Subscription | $59.99 | per year |
| Premium - 1 year | $69.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Accurate tracking
- 💪 Motivating
- 🎉 Helpful for fitness goals
- 📊 Provides useful statistics

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive subscription
- 🔒 Difficult to cancel subscription
- 🐛 Inaccurate GPS tracking
- 🔍 Confusing free trial
- 📢 Intrusive advertisements

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes during workouts
- Incorrect distance and calorie tracking
- Subscription charges without user consent

**Requested features**

- Ability to track treadmill workouts
- More customization options
- Better integration with Apple Health
- Option to disable voice prompts


### Miles

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/miles-running-tracker/id6478332265)

Track your running progress with a simple interface that displays distance, time, and maps. Set weekly goals and view your progress with live activities and widgets. Syncs with Apple Health and Apple Watch.

**Highlights:** Live Activities for real-time run data, Widgets for weekly progress tracking, Set weekly or monthly running goals, View run history with maps, Syncs with Apple Health, Apple Watch integration

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Miles Pro | $1.99 | one-time |
| Tip 1 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Tip 2 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Tip 3 | $8.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simplicity and minimalist design
- 👍 Clean and intuitive UI/UX
- 👍 Easy to use, no nonsense
- 👍 Great for beginners and minimalists
- 👍 Privacy-focused, no data collection

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inaccurate tracking for some users
- 🐛 Occasional data loss/runs not logged
- 🐛 Lacks advanced features
- 🐛 Auto-pause feature missing
- 🐛 No way to change time or auto-stop

**Reported bugs**

- App deleted run data while paused
- Mile counter/pace counter not working
- Entire runs not logged
- App did not work at all (swipe down issue)

**Requested features**

- Send to Strava feature
- Siri commands for start/stop
- Black dark theme option
- Mile ran yearly goal
- Calories burned and elevation tracking


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Running Tracker App free?

Running Tracker App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Miles free?

Miles costs $4.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Running Tracker App or Miles?

Miles is rated higher. Running Tracker App averages 4.8 out of 5 from 6.4K ratings, while Miles averages 4.9 from 156 ratings.

### Do Running Tracker App or Miles have ads?

Neither Running Tracker App nor Miles shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Running Tracker App or Miles?

Running Tracker App ships an update fortnightly, and Miles every 2 weeks. Most recently, Running Tracker App was updated on September 24, 2026 and Miles on September 21, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
