Comparison

Decathlon Connect vs RunMotion Coach

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

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About

Decathlon Connect

Monitor your daily activity, sleep quality, and sports sessions with detailed analysis. This app syncs with major sports platforms and allows you to receive notifications on compatible devices.

Highlights
  • Sports session analysis
  • Route mapping
  • Daily goal monitoring
  • Sleep quality tracking
  • Data synchronization
  • Notifications on device
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DECATHLON CONNECT is the ideal companion for your connected device. Simple and practical, the application is by your side every day, allowing you to monitor your progress step by step, whether you're focused on your well-being or aspiring to become a seasoned athlete. ◆ YOUR SPORTS PARTNER! ◆ Analyze all your sports sessions: speed curve, heart rate, and route mapping for GPS watches. You'll become your own coach. ◆ YOUR WELL-BEING COMPANION! ◆ Set up your daily goals and monitor sleep quality. Track the evolution of your practice and stay motivated! ◆ SYNCHRONIZE WITH OTHER APPS! ◆ We facilitate the sharing of your data with major sports platforms (Apple Health, Strava...). ◆ STAY CONNECTED ◆ Receive notifications of your texts, messages and incoming calls directly on your device (feature available on CW500HR, CW700HR and CW900HR) OUR COMPATIBLE DECATHLON PRODUCTS: ▸ CW500 HR: Smartwatch with an integrated heart rate monitor, enabling you to measure the intensity of your sporting activity, as well as monitor your daily activity and sleep. Supports 13 different sports. ▸ CW900 HR: Smartwatch designed to track your physical and daily activities (sleep, steps, calories, etc.) with precision, thanks to the integrated heart rate monitor and GPS. Supports 11 sports. ▸ CW700 HR: Accessible smartwatch with a built-in heart rate and sleep monitor. ▸ ONCOACH 900: Tracks daily activities, sleep quality, speed, and distance, specifically designed for walkers. ▸ ONCOACH 900 HR: Same features as above, with an optical heart rate sensor. Designed for joggers. ▸ ONMOVE 200, 220: GPS watches available to everyone. ▸ ONMOVE 500 HRM: GPS watch equipped with an optical heart rate sensor. ▸ BC900: GPS Bike Computer. ▸ SCALE 700: Scale with impedance meter. ▸ VRGPS 100: Simple GPS Bike Computer.

About

RunMotion Coach

Get a personalized, adaptive training plan to achieve your running goals, whether you're a beginner or advanced. This app acts as your pocket running coach, offering varied sessions, motivation, and tips for any distance or surface. It syncs with GPS watches and other apps to track your progress.

Highlights
  • Adaptive training plans
  • Personalized to ability and schedule
  • Train for any distance (5k to ultras)
  • Syncs with GPS watches and apps
  • AI coach interaction
  • Running tips and drills
Features
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Your personal running coach, from 5K to ultra trail. RunMotion Coach builds a training plan made for you and adapts it every week to your fitness and your schedule. 88% of our runners reach their goal. A TRAINING PLAN BUILT AROUND YOU • Every goal: 5K, 10K, half marathon, marathon, trail, ultra, triathlon • Every level: start running, get fitter, set a new PR • Your plan takes into account your level, race times, availability and tune-up races • Edit your current week and the next one: your plan reorganizes itself automatically • Adapts to your injuries, vacations and menstrual cycle VARIED WORKOUTS, PRECISE PACES • Intervals, VO2max, threshold, long runs, hills, marathon pace, easy runs • Paces calculated from your race times and target, using a scientific model co-published with MIT • Race time predictions based on your latest races and workouts • Find out your VO2max speed and Endurance Index YOUR WATCH, YOUR COACH ON YOUR WRIST • Send your workouts to Apple Watch, Garmin, Coros, Suunto and Polar, and follow them live • Add your workouts to Google Calendar or Apple Calendar • Automatically sync your activities from Apple Health, Strava, Garmin, Suunto, Polar, Coros, Wahoo, Fitbit, adidas Running, Decathlon and Huawei Health • Track your distance, elevation, pace and training load • Your coach analyzes every workout with AI and adjusts the rest of your plan MORE THAN A PLAN: COMPLETE COACHING • Choose your coach's tone: encouraging, strict or philosophical • Tips on running technique, recovery, nutrition and well-being • Strength training, conditioning and stretching • Mental preparation and mindfulness • Cross-training with cycling and swimming • Weight loss program PREMIUM Try Premium for free during the trial period, then choose a monthly, quarterly or yearly subscription. WHO WE ARE A team of coaches and elite runners based in the French Alps. • Guillaume Adam, certified coach and engineer, 2:23 marathoner and UTMB finisher. As co-author of a scientific paper with MIT on running performance prediction, he created the AI that builds your plan. • Romain Adam, UTMB finisher, 2:32 marathoner. Questions or ideas? Write to us: app@run-motion.com SUBSCRIPTION Premium is an auto-renewable subscription. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. The subscription renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel it in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use: https://en.run-motion.com/legal/ Privacy Policy: https://en.run-motion.com/privacy-policy/

Screenshots

Decathlon Connect4 screens
RunMotion Coach4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: RunMotion Coach at 4.7 against Decathlon Connect's 3.5. RunMotion Coach also leads on review sentiment (78% vs 36%). Decathlon Connect's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. RunMotion Coach sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. Decathlon Connect asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

RunMotion Coach holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 40 and 72 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 36% of Decathlon Connect's written reviews are positive against 78% of RunMotion Coach's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Decathlon Connect ships an update every 3 weeks, RunMotion Coach fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Decathlon Connect versus RunMotion Coach: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDecathlon ConnectRunMotion Coach
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (40 ratings)4.7 (72 ratings) — better
Positive reviews35.6% of reviews78.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings4072 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size274 MB274 MB
Age rating4++4
DeveloperDecathlonRun Motion

Customer experience

Decathlon Connect

All ratings37 ratings
Positive54.1%
Neutral18.9%
Negative27.0%
Written reviews219 reviews
Positive35.6%
Neutral15.5%
Negative48.9%

RunMotion Coach

All ratings72 ratings
Positive93.1%
Neutral2.8%
Negative4.2%
Written reviews82 reviews
Positive78.0%
Neutral9.8%
Negative12.2%

In-app purchases

None

Decathlon Connect

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

RunMotion Coach

Subscriptions3
  • Premium Monthly7 Days trial$19.991 Month
  • Premium Quarterly7 Days trial$49.993 Months
  • Premium Yearly7 Days trial$119.991 Year

Questions

Is Decathlon Connect free?
Decathlon Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RunMotion Coach free?
RunMotion Coach is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Decathlon Connect or RunMotion Coach?
RunMotion Coach is rated higher. Decathlon Connect averages 3.5 out of 5 from 40 ratings, while RunMotion Coach averages 4.7 from 72 ratings.
Do Decathlon Connect or RunMotion Coach have ads?
Neither Decathlon Connect nor RunMotion Coach shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Decathlon Connect or RunMotion Coach?
Decathlon Connect ships an update every 3 weeks, and RunMotion Coach fortnightly. Most recently, Decathlon Connect was updated on October 24, 2026 and RunMotion Coach on October 25, 2026.

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