Comparison

Decathlon Connect vs Run‎

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

Head to head
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

Run‎

This app allows you to share your location with close friends for the past 24 hours, creating a visual story of your day. It features private groups called Circles for sharing locations, photos, and memories exclusively with trusted individuals, prioritizing user privacy.

Highlights
  • 24-hour location sharing
  • Create private friend Circles
  • Share photos and memories
  • Invitation-only group access
  • User-controlled privacy settings
Features
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Designed for close friends, Run is a fun space for you to express yourself. Share Your Day Today: Locations are shared for the last 24 hours, so your location becomes the story! Tell the story of your run with just your location. Circles - Exclusive Groups: Join a Circle – private groups where you and your closest friends can share locations, photos, and memories. With invitation-only access, Circles ensure that your shared moments stay within your trusted circle. Privacy at the Forefront: Your privacy is our priority. With Run, you have full control over who sees your location. Only share with friends and Circles you trust, and rest assured that your location is never shared with strangers.

Screenshots

Decathlon Connect4 screens
Run‎4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Run‎ at 100% against Decathlon Connect's 36%. Run‎ also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.5) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks). Decathlon Connect's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (40 vs 13). On price, ads and device support 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. Run‎ sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Decathlon Connect asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Run‎ holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 40 and 13 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 36% of Decathlon Connect's written reviews are positive against 100% of Run‎'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Decathlon Connect ships an update every 3 weeks, Run‎ every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Decathlon Connect versus Run‎: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDecathlon ConnectRun‎
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (40 ratings)5.0 (13 ratings) — better
Positive reviews35.6% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings40 — better13
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size274 MB32 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperDecathlonTauranac, Inc.

Customer experience

Decathlon Connect

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

Run‎

All ratings13 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Decathlon Connect

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Run‎

One-time1
  • Lemon Premium$2.99

Questions

Is Decathlon Connect free?
Decathlon Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Run‎ free?
Run‎ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Decathlon Connect or Run‎?
Run‎ is rated higher. Decathlon Connect averages 3.5 out of 5 from 40 ratings, while Run‎ averages 5.0 from 13 ratings.
Do Decathlon Connect or Run‎ have ads?
Neither Decathlon Connect nor Run‎ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Decathlon Connect or Run‎?
Decathlon Connect ships an update every 3 weeks, and Run‎ every 4 days. Most recently, Decathlon Connect was updated on October 24, 2026 and Run‎ on October 22, 2026.

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