# Running Trainer vs Run/walk

The clearest difference is rating: Running Trainer at 4.9 against Run/walk's 3.0. Running Trainer also leads on ratings volume (114K vs 2). Run/walk's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 12). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Running Trainer sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Run/walk asks for nothing beyond the download.

Running Trainer holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Running Trainer has 114K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Running Trainer | Run/walk |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (114K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/running-trainer-tracker-and-coach/id1205237896/reviews)** | [3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/runwalk/id1606963959/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **114K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 79.4% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free** |
| Size | 122 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [FITNESS22 LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/383171664) | [Benjamin Robinson](https://appshunter.io/developer/1723072375) |

## What reviewers say

### Running Trainer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/running-trainer-tracker-and-coach/id1205237896)

This app provides accurate running tracking, including pace, distance, calories, and heart rate. It offers voice feedback, music integration, and a history of your running activities to help you improve.

**Highlights:** Accurate distance and time tracking, Pace and calorie tracking, GPS mapping and route tracking, Heart rate and effort zone monitoring, Customizable voice feedback, Integrated music player, Run history and improvement logs

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Upgrade | $7.99 | per month |
| Premium Upgrade | $9.99 | per month |
| Premium Upgrade | $9.99 | per month |
| Premium Upgrade | $9.99 | per month |
| Premium Upgrade | $14.99 | per month |
| Premium Upgrade | $14.99 | per year |
| Premium Upgrade | $24.99 | per year |
| Premium Upgrade | $29.99 | per year |
| Premium Upgrade | $49.99 | per year |
| Premium Upgrade | $89.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Accurate tracking
- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 💡 Customizable settings
- 🚀 Reliable performance
- 👍 Helpful voice prompts

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inconsistent GPS tracking
- 🐛 Inaccurate pace/distance reporting
- 🔒 Limited customer support
- 🐛 Buggy after recent updates
- 🔒 Paywall for advanced features

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes during runs
- GPS disconnects mid-run
- Incorrect calorie/pace calculations

**Requested features**

- Ability to save/share custom routes
- Automatic pause/resume during stops
- Integration with Apple Watch
- More customization options
- Elevation/incline tracking


### Run/walk

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/runwalk/id1606963959)

This interval training app helps users track runs and walks with timely notifications. It seamlessly integrates with Apple Health and Fitness apps, allowing users to save their workout data. Customize your training with warm-ups, cool-downs, and interval splits based on time or distance.

**Highlights:** Interval training for runs and walks, Notifications for start/stop intervals, Save runs to Apple Health/Fitness, Split intervals by time or distance, Add warm-up and cool-down periods, Media control during workouts

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Running Trainer free?

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

### Is Run/walk free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Running Trainer or Run/walk?

Running Trainer is rated higher. Running Trainer averages 4.9 out of 5 from 114K ratings, while Run/walk averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Running Trainer or Run/walk have ads?

Neither Running Trainer nor Run/walk shows ads.

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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.*