# 跑步机助手 vs Treadmill Workout

The clearest difference is monetization model: Treadmill Workout at free with in-app purchases against 跑步机助手's subscription. Treadmill Workout also leads on ratings volume (296 vs 3). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. 跑步机助手 sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and Treadmill Workout sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for 跑步机助手 against 4.7 for Treadmill Workout. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Treadmill Workout has 296 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

跑步机助手 ships an update fortnightly, Treadmill Workout every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | 跑步机助手 | Treadmill Workout |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lfconnect-treadmill/id1473924122/reviews) | **[4.7 (296 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/treadmill-workout-running/id1547107953/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **296** |
| Positive reviews | — | 80.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 311 MB | 73 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [群 谢](https://appshunter.io/developer/1473924121) | [Vigour Group Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1546613605) |

## What reviewers say

### 跑步机助手

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lfconnect-treadmill/id1473924122)

Transform your treadmill workouts into global adventures with AR and AI. Explore diverse landscapes, customize your avatar, and follow personalized training plans with motivational audio guidance and music.

**Highlights:** Global AR adventure routes, Customizable 3D avatar, Personalized running plans, Music integration, Voice coaching, Milestone celebrations, Exclusive 3D routes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 连续包周会员 | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| 连续包月会员 | $6.49 | per month |
| 连续包年会员 | $48.99 | per year |
| 终身VIP会员 | $199.99 | one-time |


### Treadmill Workout

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/treadmill-workout-running/id1547107953)

This app offers guided treadmill workouts for all fitness levels, from beginners to advanced. It helps users achieve goals like weight loss or improved health with structured plans and progress tracking. Features include audio coaching and integration with Apple Health.

**Highlights:** Guided treadmill workout programs, Weight loss and strength building plans, Audio coach with guided cues, Workout logging and progress tracking, Apple Health integration, Warm-up and cool-down exercises

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Treadmill Premium: Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Treadmill Plans: Monthly | $14.99 | per month |
| Treadmill Plans: Annual | $59.99 | per year |
| Treadmill Plans: Annual | $99.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Access | $249.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great design and user-friendly interface
- 🚀 Effective for structuring treadmill workouts
- 💡 Ability to create custom workout routines
- 🌟 Free features are good
- 🎧 Can listen to music while using

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive membership options
- ⚠️ Free trial is misleading, charges immediately
- 🚫 No refunds for accidental charges
- 🔄 App requires reselecting plan on every open
- 🔌 Only option to sign in with Apple account

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on download/opening
- Progress pauses if phone is locked or app is not in foreground
- Trial period charges immediately, not after trial
- App does not open without selecting a plan

**Requested features**

- Allow phone to go into standby or autolock without pausing timer
- Add ability to type notes at the end of workouts
- Announce upcoming workout segments (e.g., incline changes)
- Greater variation in workouts
- Option to sign in with an email address instead of just Apple


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 跑步机助手 free?

跑步机助手 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Treadmill Workout free?

Treadmill Workout is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, 跑步机助手 or Treadmill Workout?

Treadmill Workout is rated higher. 跑步机助手 averages 4.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Treadmill Workout averages 4.7 from 296 ratings.

### Do 跑步机助手 or Treadmill Workout have ads?

Neither 跑步机助手 nor Treadmill Workout shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, 跑步机助手 or Treadmill Workout?

跑步机助手 ships an update fortnightly, and Treadmill Workout every 3 weeks. Most recently, 跑步机助手 was updated on October 24, 2026 and Treadmill Workout on October 23, 2026.

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