Comparison

BEAT vs Intergalactic Running

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

Head to head
About

BEAT

This app rewards users with tokens and other incentives for participating in sponsored challenges and tracking their physical activity. It functions as a training diary, allowing you to save and share your progress with friends within the network. Integration with HealthKit enables the app to read your activity data for reward eligibility.

Highlights
  • Sponsored challenges
  • Earn BEAT tokens and rewards
  • Activity tracking
  • Training diary
  • Share activities with friends
  • HealthKit integration
Features
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The official BEAT App gives you the ability to take on sponsoring challenges and enables you to receive BEAT tokens and other rewards for your activity. Share your activities with friends and achieve your fitness goals! Go for your next run with the BEAT app and get rewarded for it. BEAT creates a training diary that you can save and share with friends within the BEAT network. All you have to do is accept a challenge and be as active as you can. The very first challenge of the BEAT App is offered by the MySports GmbH. The MySports Walk & Run Challenge motivated you to do sports, supports your physical development and helps you to document your activities. Our app uses the HealthKit to read your activity and health data so you could be eligible to get your BEAT reward. In order to use our app to the full extent you have to accept the permission of the HealthKit when starting the app.

About

Intergalactic Running

Earn rewards for shopping locally and staying active. Track your spending and event check-ins to accumulate points redeemable for gift cards. Sync fitness data to unlock achievements and prizes.

Highlights
  • Earn points for purchases
  • Check-in at events for bonus points
  • Redeem points for digital gift cards
  • Track lifetime point total
  • Sync with Apple Fitness
  • Unlock achievements and prizes
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You're loyal. You shop local, stay active, and should get rewarded for it. We want you to be part of the Intergalactic Running Co Rewards Program. It's simple and free, just download the app and login. Shop in the app or in our store and you'll earn reward points for every dollar you spend. You'll also get reward points for checking in at all of our events. Then redeem those points for digital gift cards that can be used in stores OR online/through our app. Plus, track your lifetime point total to level up with reward achievements, bragging rights, and other perks. Feel like going the extra mile? Take your loyalty a step further by syncing your activity with Apple Fitness. Track your mileage to achieve new levels, receive acclaim and earn even prizes. The Intergalactic Rewards app makes it easy to stay up to date on store news, events, sales, and more. It's easy and free! Simply download the Intergalactic Rewards app, log in, and start earning. Rewards Program • Earn points for every dollar spent pre-tax both in-store and online • Check-in at participating events to earn extra points • Points will appear on your account the day after a purchase is made • Redeem Points for Intergalactic Running Co digital gift cards redeemable both in-store and online • Easily keep track of your points and redemptions right in your app Intergalactic Running Co Miles Program • Sync your Strava or Apple Fitness Runs to track your mileage in the app • Stay motivated by unlocking achievements and prizes when distance milestones are reached *Rewards Program Subject to change

Screenshots

BEAT4 screens
Intergalactic Running4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Intergalactic Running at 5.0 against BEAT's 1.0. Intergalactic Running also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 80%) and update cadence (every 10 days vs every 3 weeks). BEAT's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.1). On price, ratings volume, 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

Intergalactic Running holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of BEAT's written reviews are positive against 100% of Intergalactic Running's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BEAT ships an update every 3 weeks, Intergalactic Running every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
BEAT versus Intergalactic Running: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBEATIntergalactic Running
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings12 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.1
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMySports GmbHRun Free Software llc

Customer experience

BEAT

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative0.0%

Intergalactic Running

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

BEAT

No in-app purchases

None

Intergalactic Running

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BEAT free?
BEAT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Intergalactic Running free?
Intergalactic Running is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, BEAT or Intergalactic Running?
Intergalactic Running is rated higher. BEAT averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Intergalactic Running averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do BEAT or Intergalactic Running have ads?
Neither BEAT nor Intergalactic Running shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BEAT or Intergalactic Running?
BEAT ships an update every 3 weeks, and Intergalactic Running every 10 days. Most recently, BEAT was updated on October 22, 2026 and Intergalactic Running on October 15, 2026.

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