LiveTrail vs Pace+
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LiveTrail
Track your favorite athletes in real-time or push your own limits with this comprehensive app. Follow live action, access race information, and share your progress with loved ones.
- Real-time athlete tracking
- Live camera feeds at checkpoints
- Race maps and schedules
- Personalized pace charts
- Live GPS position sharing
- Social media sharing of achievements
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A brand-new LiveTrail, rebuilt from the ground up. Follow your runners live, with a notification every time they cross a checkpoint. Live rankings, passage times, course map and elevation profile in 2D and 3D. Running yourself? Your bib opens a space of your own: GPS beacon, SOS alert, cut-offs, and a finisher poster to share. New: the Ghost table — your race plan, checkpoint by checkpoint. Works offline, dark mode, km or miles.
Pace+
This app connects you with the race community, offering updates, social features, and logistical support. Stay motivated and informed from registration to the start line.
- Race-specific community updates
- Social feed for photos and check-ins
- Weekly rankings and motivation
- Official race news and reminders
- Race logistics assistant
- Share preparation and race prompts
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Pace+ helps you stay connected, motivated, and prepared from the moment you sign up to the moment you reach the start line. Built around your active race, Pace+ gives you one place to follow the full pre-race journey with: Race-specific community updates A social Pulse feed for photos, videos, check-ins, and prompts Weekly rankings and motivation through Zones and Waves Official race news and practical reminders A race-focused assistant for logistics and essentials Whether you are building momentum, sorting race-week logistics, or just looking for motivation from others on the same journey, Pace+ keeps the countdown alive. With Pace+, you can: Share your preparation with the race community Answer fun race prompts and post updates React to other racers with High fives Stay on top of key race info and organizer messages Get practical help around bib pickup, transport, and essentials Feel part of something bigger before race day arrives Pace+ is designed to make every race feel more social, more motivating, and more actionable. From first registration to final countdown, this is your race journey — all in one place.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pace+ at 100% against LiveTrail's 28%. Pace+ also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.6). LiveTrail's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs fortnightly) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Pace+ holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LiveTrail has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 28% of LiveTrail's written reviews are positive against 100% of Pace+'s.
LiveTrail ships an update every 5 days, Pace+ fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LiveTrail | Pace+ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (5 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 28.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 85 MB | 71 MB |
| Age rating | +4 | 17+ |
| Developer | LiveTrail SARL | RaceID AB |
Customer experience
LiveTrail
Pace+
In-app purchases
LiveTrail
No in-app purchases
Pace+
No in-app purchases









