# Run Club vs Focus Shift

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Run Club at none against Focus Shift's 5. Run Club also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). Focus Shift's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 6 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Focus Shift sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Run Club asks for nothing beyond the download.

Run Club ships an update every 6 months, Focus Shift weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Run Club | Focus Shift |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (66 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/run-club/id1128537330/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **66** | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 1 MB | 242 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Active4me Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/665738761) | [Izasa, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1878269976) |

## What reviewers say

### Run Club

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/run-club/id1128537330)

This app enables schools to create running clubs, using device cameras to scan barcodes or QR codes for tracking laps, distance, and time. It displays individual student progress and can function as a self-scanning station.

**Highlights:** Barcode/QR code scanning for lap tracking, Track distance and time, Display lap counts or total distance per student, Self-scanning station functionality with iPad front camera, iPhone and iPad compatible

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Focus Shift

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/focus-shift-mindset-audio/id6759357294)

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Starter Monthly | $6.99 | per month |
| Creator Monthly | $14.99 | per month |
| Starter Yearly | $69.99 | per year |
| Creator Yearly | $149.99 | per year |
| Monthly Usage Boost | $5.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Run Club free?

Run Club is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Focus Shift free?

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

### Do Run Club or Focus Shift have ads?

Neither Run Club nor Focus Shift shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Run Club or Focus Shift?

Run Club ships an update every 6 months, and Focus Shift weekly. Most recently, Run Club was updated on October 24, 2026 and Focus Shift on October 25, 2026.

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