Comparison

IRIS10 vs Runner Metronome

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

Head to head
About

IRIS10

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To use all the features of the products IRIS10 must use this app. The app can use many features of IRIS10 products from mobile phones using Bluetooth technology. Self hearing test, as well as the volume set, power control, environment mode setting and supports a diverse of functions. Main Features - Self hearing test, auto fitting - Audiogram - Environment mode setting (All around, Restaurant, Traffic, Outdoor) - Volume control - Monitering of battery power level - Power control Supported Devices - iOS 7 or later / iPhone 4S or later

About

Runner Metronome

Features
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Runner Metronome is a cadence metronome built for runners — steady rhythm, easier miles, longer runs. PRECISE CADENCE CONTROL · Adjustable 10–220 SPM with wheel and numeric input · 4 sound types, all free: Beep, Drum, Woodfish, Snap · Independent volume with mute option · Time signature switching: 4/4, 8/4, 2/4, 6/4 BACKGROUND PLAYBACK · MUSIC CO-PLAY · Beat continues with screen locked or in background · Co-play with Apple Music and other music apps · Auto-pause on calls, auto-resume after hang up MULTI-PHASE RUN SESSIONS (PRO) · Science-based template: Warm-up → Cadence Run → Slow Walk → Stretch — fully pre-set · Custom phases, duration, BPM, time signature, rest transitions · Hands-free voice announcements on every phase change · Automatic rest transition between phases YOUR RUN CALENDAR (PRO) · Heatmap calendar: darker green = longer workouts · Sun/moon badges mark morning vs evening sessions · Monthly stats: days active, total runs, morning vs evening counts · Cumulative milestone badges (3/7/21/30/50/100/200/365/500/750/1000 days) LIGHTWEIGHT & PRIVATE · No ads, no account, no network required · Audio generated locally — no data usage · Calendar data stored on device, never uploaded · 5-language interface (EN / 中文 / ES / JA / DE) FEEDBACK · One-tap in-app feedback with photo attachments Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

IRIS104 screens
Runner Metronome4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Runner Metronome at every 3 weeks against IRIS10's every 13 months. IRIS10's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

IRIS10 ships an update every 13 months, Runner Metronome every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
IRIS10 versus Runner Metronome: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIRIS10Runner Metronome
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 13 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS11.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size80 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developermicrotech system,Inc轩 景

In-app purchases

None

IRIS10

No in-app purchases

None

Runner Metronome

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is IRIS10 free?
IRIS10 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Runner Metronome free?
Runner Metronome is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do IRIS10 or Runner Metronome have ads?
Neither IRIS10 nor Runner Metronome shows ads.
Which is updated more often, IRIS10 or Runner Metronome?
IRIS10 ships an update every 13 months, and Runner Metronome every 3 weeks. Most recently, IRIS10 was updated on October 10, 2026 and Runner Metronome on October 7, 2026.

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