# R vs Enschede Marathon

The clearest difference is ads: R at none against Enschede Marathon's shown. R also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. R sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Enschede Marathon sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

R ships an update fortnightly, Enschede Marathon monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | R | Enschede Marathon |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (1.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/r-navi/id1107467189/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1.1K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 55.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 64 MB | 115 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | [R-bies Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/777475895) | [Stichting Marathon Enschede](https://appshunter.io/developer/1615782123) |

## What reviewers say

### R

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/r-navi/id1107467189)

Track runners in real-time during races and know when they'll reach your location. Send virtual cheers and messages to support participants from anywhere. Enhance the race day experience for both spectators and runners.

**Highlights:** Real-time runner location tracking, Predicted runner arrival times, Virtual cheering messages, Virtual drum support, Race result review, Thank-you message sending

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Subscription Plan | $3.99 | per month |
| Subscription Plan for R-navi | $39.99 | per year |


### Enschede Marathon

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/enschede-marathon/id1615782121)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PLUS Unlimited | $5.99 | per year |
| PLUS Single Event | $3.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is R free?

R is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Enschede Marathon free?

Enschede Marathon is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do R or Enschede Marathon have ads?

Enschede Marathon shows ads; R does not.

### Which is updated more often, R or Enschede Marathon?

R ships an update fortnightly, and Enschede Marathon monthly. Most recently, R was updated on November 11, 2026 and Enschede Marathon on November 7, 2026.

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