Comparison

RunBuddy vs Good Enough.

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

Head to head
About

RunBuddy

This app acts as a safety companion for outdoor activities like running or cycling. It allows trusted contacts to track your location in real-time and sends alerts if you encounter trouble. A subscription unlocks advanced safety features and activity tracking.

Highlights
  • Real-time location tracking for buddies
  • Automated and manual alert system
  • Panic button alerts (subscription)
  • Stationary and overspeed alerts (subscription)
  • Activity history log (subscription)
  • Invite friends and family to track
Features
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What is RunBuddy? Have you ever been out for a walk, run, or ride and suddenly found yourself in an uncomfortable or potentially dangerous situation? All of us have. That’s why we built RunBuddy – a smartphone application that acts as your “buddy” while you’re out for a walk, run, or ride. RunBuddy is a safety tool for the endurance sport community. The app is designed to advocate for you, to get attention to your situation, when you may not be able to. How Does RunBuddy Work? Using cellular connectivity, RunBuddy: - Allows your “buddies” to see your location on a map in real time. - Sends both automated and manually activated in-app alerts to your buddies if you sense or the app senses that you could be in trouble. RunBuddy is free to download. This way, anyone can be a "buddy". The free "buddy" version must be downloaded and set up in your phone or your buddy's phone in order to receive the in-app alerts. To view your friend's activity, click on the "Buddy Activities" tab in the menu. The fully functional version of RunBuddy requires a subscription - which you can sign up for in the Settings tab in the menu. About RunBuddy Subscription features: - Panic button alerts - Automatic stationary and overspeed alerts - Log and keep track of your activity history - Invite others to watch your activity and receive alerts To invite your friends and family to download RunBuddy so they can be your "buddy" while you are out for your walk, run, or ride, go to the Invite Friends tab in the menu - where you can invite them via text message, Facebook, etc. Billing information: Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at the confirmation of purchase. The subscription automatically renews unless it is canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel your subscriptions by going to your App Store account settings after purchase. Please view our terms and conditions (https://getrunbuddy.app/terms-conditions/) and our privacy policy (https://getrunbuddy.app/privacy-policy/).

About

Good Enough.

Features
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Is it good enough? That's the only question that matters at the shelf, the drive-thru, or your own kitchen. GoodEnough answers it in seconds - scan a barcode or snap a photo of your plate, and get one honest verdict tuned to your health goal. No calorie obsession. No 40-step protocols. No shame. SCAN ANYTHING • Packaged food: scan the barcode for an instant verdict with wins, flags, and processing level • Meals: one photo of your plate - no weighing, no guessing • No barcode? Type it instead AN HONEST VERDICT, NOT A LECTURE Every food gets a simple rating - GoodEnough, Fine sometimes, or Streak-breaker - plus additional analysis: what's working, what's flagged, and how processed it really is. Verdicts are built on nutrition research (processing level, additive screening, real macros), not marketing. TUNED TO YOUR GOAL More energy, less belly fat, better digestion, steadier mood, clearer skin, or just healthier overall. Your goal changes the verdict — the same food can be right for one person and wrong for another. WIN THE DAY Two meals that clear the bar wins the day. That's it — a bar you can actually clear, every single day. WATCH YOUR WEEKS GET BETTER Your GoodEnough trend grows with every good day. Nutrition insights read your real week — protein consistency, fiber, late-night bites — and tell you what your log is saying. EAT WELL, EARN PACKS Good days pay out card packs. Collect seasonal produce cards — commons to legendaries. NOT PERFECT. GOOD ENOUGH. Most health apps are built for the version of you with time, energy, and discipline to spare. GoodEnough is built for the other 95% of days. GoodEnough is a wellness app that supports general healthy habits. It is not a medical device and does not diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or condition. Always talk to your doctor about any health concerns. GoodEnough offers auto-renewing subscriptions, charged to your Apple ID account. Subscriptions renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the period ends; manage or cancel in Settings. Terms of Use: https://www.getgoodenough.com/terms Privacy: https://www.getgoodenough.com/privacy

Screenshots

RunBuddy4 screens
Good Enough.4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Good Enough. at daily against RunBuddy's every 5 weeks. RunBuddy's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 26.2). On price, 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. RunBuddy sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Good Enough. sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RunBuddy ships an update every 5 weeks, Good Enough. daily. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
RunBuddy versus Good Enough.: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRunBuddyGood Enough.
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (18 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews57.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings18 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.6 — better26.2
Further details — not scored
Size54 MB47 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStrategic Risk Transfers, Inc.David Kuo

In-app purchases

2 purchases

RunBuddy

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription$0.991 Month
  • Yearly Subscription14 Days trial$9.991 Year
2 purchases

Good Enough.

Subscriptions2
  • GoodEnough Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$14.991 Month
  • GoodEnough Annual Subscription7 Days trial$79.991 Year

Questions

Is RunBuddy free?
RunBuddy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Good Enough. free?
Good Enough. is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do RunBuddy or Good Enough. have ads?
Neither RunBuddy nor Good Enough. shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RunBuddy or Good Enough.?
RunBuddy ships an update every 5 weeks, and Good Enough. daily. Most recently, RunBuddy was updated on September 19, 2026 and Good Enough. on September 8, 2026.

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