Comparison

Mason 360 vs Forerunners Live

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

Head to head
About

Mason 360

This app provides on-the-go access to educational content. It's designed to make learning convenient and accessible from anywhere.

Highlights
  • On-the-go access
  • Educational content
  • Convenient learning
  • Accessible anywhere
Features
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Mason on the Go

About

Forerunners Live

Connect with expert coaches, join live classes, and book on-demand 1:1 sessions. Learn new skills and grow your potential on your own schedule. Coaches can manage their classes and earnings.

Highlights
  • Live classes and broadcasts
  • On-demand 1:1 sessions
  • Browse coach profiles and specialties
  • Register for group classes
  • Book private 1:1 coaching
  • Coach management tools
Features
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Forerunners is the impact coaching community built for you. Connect with expert coaches, learn in real time, and grow on your own schedule. LIVE, WHEN IT HAPPENS Join live classes, drop into broadcasts from coaches as they go live, and request an on-demand 1:1 session the moment a coach is available. LEARN FROM REAL COACHES Browse coach profiles, specialties, credentials, and reviews. Register for group classes or book private 1:1 time that fits your calendar. BUILT FOR COACHES TOO Coaches manage their classes, availability, and earnings, and can go live to their community in one tap. Connect. Learn. Grow. Lead.

Screenshots

Mason 3604 screens
Forerunners Live4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Forerunners Live at 5.0 against Mason 360's 4.5. Forerunners Live also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.4). Mason 360's advantage is ratings volume (875 vs 4). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Forerunners Live holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mason 360 has 875 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mason 360 ships an update every 3 weeks, Forerunners Live every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Mason 360 versus Forerunners Live: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMason 360Forerunners Live
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (875 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews7.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings875 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.415.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size77 MB58 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperGeorge Mason UniversityRyan Majdalawieh

Customer experience

Mason 360

All ratings876 ratings
Positive86.8%
Neutral4.5%
Negative8.8%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive7.7%
Neutral7.7%
Negative84.6%

Forerunners Live

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Mason 360

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App quits unexpectedly after launch screen
  • Login unavailable
  • Absurd glitch causing logout issues
  • Shuttle part needs to be fixed

Requested features

4 requests
  • Improve organization and synchronization of information and courses
  • Add check/confirm photo function
  • Allow direct messaging from group chat
  • Change app name to 'Mason365' for better branding

Forerunners Live

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Mason 360

No in-app purchases

None

Forerunners Live

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mason 360 free?
Mason 360 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Forerunners Live free?
Forerunners Live is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Mason 360 or Forerunners Live?
Forerunners Live is rated higher. Mason 360 averages 4.5 out of 5 from 875 ratings, while Forerunners Live averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Mason 360 or Forerunners Live have ads?
Neither Mason 360 nor Forerunners Live shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mason 360 or Forerunners Live?
Mason 360 ships an update every 3 weeks, and Forerunners Live every 2 weeks. Most recently, Mason 360 was updated on November 6, 2026 and Forerunners Live on November 10, 2026.

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