Comparison

Maimo Fit vs PlayRoute

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

Head to head
About

Maimo Fit

This app syncs with a compatible watch to track and manage your daily activities, including steps, calories, heart rate, and sleep patterns. It records exercise sessions, displays detailed health metrics, and allows for watch function customization. Data can be viewed over various timeframes and shared with friends.

Highlights
  • Activity data tracking (steps, calories, stands)
  • Heart rate, sleep, and stress monitoring
  • Exercise recording and tracing
  • Daily, monthly, yearly data views
  • Watch function settings (notifications, weather)
  • Apple Health app integration
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Through binding the watch and recording exercise and health data, Maimo Fit APP provides complete health and exercise managements to users. After binding the watch with the Maimo Fit app, you can use the functions below: Health data management 1)Activities data,for example, steps, burned calories and stands data display. 2) Heart rate, sleep, stress and body battery data are recorded and can be viewed daily, monthly or yearly. Exercise data recording 1) Record and display every exercise and trace. You will have all your exercise data in hand. 2) Share exercise report with friends. Watch function settings Set quick management of the watch via app, for example, notification settings, weather synchronization or voice service settings etc. Maimo Fit supports Apple's Health APP. You can view your exercise and health data via Apple’s Health APP.

About

PlayRoute

Features
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Where does your mileage rank this week? PlayRoute is a running app that adds up the distance you run and shows where you rank among runners in your country. Rack up your mileage for the day, week, month, and year with your iPhone and Apple Watch. No sign-up needed, so you can start running right away. ■ Mileage rankings • Compete with runners in your country on the distance you run, with daily, weekly, monthly, yearly, and all-time rankings • Seven tiers, from Legend for the top 1% down through Diamond, Emerald, Gold, Silver, and Bronze to Starter • See how much farther you need to run to reach the next tier ■ Running courses • Tap the points you want to run through on the map to build your own course • Find courses other runners have shared near you and run them yourself • Save a route you've run as a course and run it again anytime • Follow a course with voice directions, and get an alert if you go off course • Each time you pass a checkpoint, hear how your pace compares with your average ■ Accurate tracking • Auto pause kicks in when you stop, and recording resumes when you start running again • Track distance, pace, cadence, stride length, elevation, and heart rate, broken down by split • See your running at a glance with weekly, monthly, and yearly charts ■ Voice guidance • Hear your time and pace at every mile or kilometer • Get a Sprint alert as you near your goal distance or the end of a course • Keep announcements off the speaker when no headphones are connected ■ Apple Watch • Record runs with just your Apple Watch, no iPhone needed • Running with your iPhone? See your heart rate and stats on your watch too • Runs recorded on your watch are saved to the Health app as workouts ■ And more • Check your live stats on the Lock Screen and in the Dynamic Island • Save your run as a map image and share it • Share courses as GPX files

Screenshots

Maimo Fit4 screens
PlayRoute4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: PlayRoute at every 2 days against Maimo Fit's every 6 weeks. Maimo Fit's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Maimo Fit ships an update every 6 weeks, PlayRoute every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Maimo Fit versus PlayRoute: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMaimo FitPlayRoute
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews9.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS11.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size166 MB27 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer70mai Co., Ltd.ILKYUM KIM

In-app purchases

None

Maimo Fit

No in-app purchases

None

PlayRoute

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Maimo Fit free?
Maimo Fit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PlayRoute free?
PlayRoute is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Maimo Fit or PlayRoute have ads?
Neither Maimo Fit nor PlayRoute shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Maimo Fit or PlayRoute?
Maimo Fit ships an update every 6 weeks, and PlayRoute every 2 days. Most recently, Maimo Fit was updated on November 3, 2026 and PlayRoute on November 6, 2026.

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