Comparison

nico vs PaceGuru

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

Head to head
About

nico

Features
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nico(ニコ)の公式アプリです。 【概要】 ■ アプリ上から24時間いつでも予約が可能。 指名予約にも対応しているので担当スタッフのスケジュールを確認してからの予約が可能です。 ■ クーポン お得なクーポンが配信されます。ネット予約時にクーポン利用での予約も可能なので来店時もスムーズに施術頂けます。 ■ スタッフが施術したスタイルを掲載 前もって画像を確認しておけばスムーズなオーダーが可能です。 ■ マイページ機能 予約状況の確認やキャンセルがマイページ上から行えます。スタイリストの登録が出来るので前もって担当者を登録しておけばマイページからスムーズな指名予約が可能です。又、マイページにお気に入りのヘアカタログを登録出来るので来店時に画像を見せるだけでイメージを伝えることが出来るので安心です。

About

PaceGuru

This app helps runners improve performance with AI-powered insights and personalized training plans. It syncs with Apple Watch to track runs, analyze data, and provide detailed performance metrics for goals like 5K or marathon training.

Highlights
  • Seamless Apple Watch Sync
  • Advanced Run Tracking
  • Performance Insights
  • Personalized Training Plans
  • Goal Setting and Progress Review
Features
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Plan smarter runs, review every workout, and keep improving over time. Sync training from your watch, track progress clearly, and turn every run into useful insight. From your first 5K to your next marathon, PaceGuru helps you train with more structure and confidence. Key Features: Watch Sync: Instantly import and analyze your running data. Advanced Run Tracking: Monitor weekly, monthly, and 30-day progress with detailed stats and intuitive charts. Performance Insights: Visualize distance, pace, heart rate, and calories burned to spot trends and areas for improvement. Personalized Training Plans: Create custom heart rate and pace zones. Design and sync tailored running plans directly to your watch. Plan, Run, Review: Set your goals, track every run, and review your progress to keep improving. Whether you’re training for your first 5K or chasing a marathon PR, Pace Guru gives you the insights and tools to run smarter, stronger, and further. Download Pace Guru and unlock your full running potential today! Pace Guru Membership Instructions for consecutive months - Order cycle:One Month - Price:USD 0.99/month - Payment:User confirms purchase, then payment will be charged to iTunes account - Cancel renewal:To cancel renewal, please turn off automatic renewal in iTunes/Apple ID settings at least 24 hours before the current subscription expires - Renewal:Apple’s iTunes account will be charged within 24 hours before expiration. After successful payment, the subscription period will be extended Pace Guru Membership Instructions for consecutive years - Order cycle:one year - Price:USD 8.99/ year - Payment:User confirms purchase, then payment will be charged to iTunes account - Cancel renewal:To cancel renewal, please turn off automatic renewal in iTunes/Apple ID settings at least 24 hours before the current subscription expires - Renewal:Apple’s iTunes account will be charged within 24 hours before expiration. After successful payment, the subscription period will be extended Contact us: - Email: hamainter@gmail.com Term of Service: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.laihjx.com/paceguru-privacy

Screenshots

nico2 screens
PaceGuru4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: nico at none against PaceGuru's 3. nico also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 17.0). PaceGuru's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 12 months). On price, ads 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. PaceGuru sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. nico asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

nico ships an update every 12 months, PaceGuru weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
nico versus PaceGuru: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameternicoPaceGuru
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.7 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—57.1% of reviews
Number of ratings—6 — better
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS8.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB42 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerkentaro miyashita恒坚 赖

In-app purchases

None

nico

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

PaceGuru

Subscriptions2
  • Pace Guru Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Pace Guru Annual$12.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$17.99

Questions

Is nico free?
nico is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PaceGuru free?
PaceGuru is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do nico or PaceGuru have ads?
Neither nico nor PaceGuru shows ads.
Which is updated more often, nico or PaceGuru?
nico ships an update every 12 months, and PaceGuru weekly. Most recently, nico was updated on October 26, 2026 and PaceGuru on October 25, 2026.

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