Comparison

Stride vs Running to Lose Weight Tracker

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

Head to head
About

Stride

Seamlessly transfer your Apple Watch workout data to Strava. Enjoy the full experience of your watch's cadence data and showcase your achievements on Strava.

Highlights
  • Upload Apple Watch workouts to Strava
  • Utilizes Apple Watch cadence data
  • Integrates with HealthKit
  • Showcase personal bests on Strava
  • Slick user experience
Features
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Easily upload activities recorded with the Apple Watch Workouts app to Strava. Take full advantage of the cadence data and slick experience that the watch app provides and still be able to show off your hard slogs and epic personal bests on Strava. Stride uses workout data from HealthKit.

About

Running to Lose Weight Tracker

This app provides a comprehensive running coach and tracker to help users achieve their fitness goals, from 5K training to marathon preparation. It offers personalized running plans, diet guidance, and detailed workout tracking.

Highlights
  • Personalized running training plans
  • Step-by-step voice guidance
  • Integrated music player
  • GPS tracking for distance, speed, and calories
  • Social sharing of achievements
  • 150+ diet recipes
  • Health app integration
Features
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Are you running to lose weight then this app is the perfect solution for you to get trained to become a 5K runner with our intensive coach to 5K running app? It is a powerful 5K run tracker that is a virtual 5K run coach in your pocket. Whether you are running for weight loss, 5K run, 10K run, half marathon, or a marathon, it will train you to get fit and crush your 5K running goals. It will record all your workout fitness activities like distance tracker, running speed tracker, running duration tracker, calories burnt, and real-time GPS route tracking. HOW IT WORKS: 1) Download the app 3) Select your fitness level to get your customized running plan. 3) Choose a diet weight loss plan from five types of meal 4) Start your running. There is a number of running Workout for women and workout for men. FEATURES • Get train with a running training plan designed by a certified fitness coach • Step by step Voice guide • In-build music player • With GPS runner track distance, speed, duration, and calories burnt • Share and celebrate your success on social media with trophies and badges on your profile • Track your progress • 150+ diet recipes to support your running program • Fully integrated with the Health app 5 TYPES OF DIET PLAN FOR EFFECTIVE RUNNING Along with the running program, you can use the feature of 5 types of weight loss diet plans and delicious recipes designed by an expert dietitian for effective result • Vegetarians weight loss diet plan • Vegans weight loss diet plan • Meditations weight loss diet plan • Atkins weight loss diet plan • Keto weight loss diet plan You are starting your journey as a 5K running for the beginner or you are a Marathon runner this fitness coach app will help you to come out and get going with 5K running training tips and motivation. Running is a simple and easy way to lose weight, strengthen your lower body muscles, and get overall strength in your body! It is a fitness workout app that you can use anywhere, anytime with no equipment required. Whether you want aerobics, cardio training, 5K running, Yoga, meditate with our meditation app, muscle booster workouts, 6 pack workout, or want to work out for your targeted body parts like buttocks workout, arm workout, flat tummy workout, workout for legs, ab workouts, or cardio workout, we have an app for you to visit our account and you will find all our apps. Stay healthy, Stay fit. Note: Suitable for everyone, beginners, pro, men, women, teens, and seniors, however, we recommend seeking medical advice before you start. Privacy Policy and Terms of Use: https://www.loyal.app/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Stride3 screens
Running to Lose Weight Tracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Stride at 5.0 against Running to Lose Weight Tracker's 4.0. Stride also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). Running to Lose Weight Tracker's advantage is ratings volume (5 vs 1). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Running to Lose Weight Tracker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Stride asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Stride holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Running to Lose Weight Tracker has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Stride ships an update every 4 weeks, Running to Lose Weight Tracker every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 3 level
Stride versus Running to Lose Weight Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStrideRunning to Lose Weight Tracker
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.0 (5 ratings)
Number of ratings15 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better13.4
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB66 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSam Jones-ParryLoyal Health & Fitness, Inc.

Customer experience

Stride

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Running to Lose Weight Tracker

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%

In-app purchases

None

Stride

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Running to Lose Weight Tracker

Subscriptions2
  • Running for Weight Loss Weekly$0.997 Days
  • Running For Weight Loss Mon$1.991 Month
One-time1
  • Running For Weight Loss Life$39.99

Questions

Is Stride free?
Stride is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Running to Lose Weight Tracker free?
Running to Lose Weight Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Stride or Running to Lose Weight Tracker?
Stride is rated higher. Stride averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Running to Lose Weight Tracker averages 4.0 from 5 ratings.
Do Stride or Running to Lose Weight Tracker have ads?
Running to Lose Weight Tracker shows ads; Stride does not.
Which is updated more often, Stride or Running to Lose Weight Tracker?
Stride ships an update every 4 weeks, and Running to Lose Weight Tracker every 2 months. Most recently, Stride was updated on October 29, 2026 and Running to Lose Weight Tracker on October 2, 2026.

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