Comparison

YouRace vs Plank Flame

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

Head to head
About

YouRace

Track outdoor running, walking, cycling, and swimming workouts with detailed metrics and interval training features. Offers race day estimation and mapping capabilities, with all data stored securely in Apple HealthKit.

Highlights
  • Track running, walking, cycling, swimming
  • Interval training modes
  • Race day time estimation
  • Workout mapping (Pro)
  • External sensor compatibility
  • Apple Watch Ultra Action button support
Features
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YouRace is designed for simplicity, efficiency and privacy, all data is stored in Apple HealthKit. YouRace is a complete app for Apple Watch to track all your outdoor running, walking, cycling and swimming workouts. All you workout data on your wrist. Use it for all you regular workouts, intervals trainings and achieve your goals on race day. Now fully supports Apple Watch Ultra "Action button" MAIN FEATURES: iPhone app: - review and manage all your workouts (from YouRace and other apps). - display the workout map, your running statistics, lap times, interval times, heart rate, speed and elevation graph. - delete workouts - prepare your interval plans (Pro version) - manage app settings (including Apple Watch app preferences) - compatible with external sensors (cadence, power, heart rate) Apple Watch app: Always ON Display support Apple Watch Ultra Action button support Four activities: running, walking, cycling and swimming. Four main modes: - normal mode to track regular sessions, with all the main informations on one screen - Intervals mode to manually follow up and track your intervals sessions or follow a planned training session (Pro version). - Race mode for the race day with accurate race time estimation with target distance setup - Trail, hiking and open water mode (Pro) * Normal mode: In one screen, you get the main workout metrics: - Workout duration - Workout distance - Average pace - Instant pace - Current heart rate - Elevation (if altimeter is enabled) - GPS accuracy (top right corner) Use the digital crown to highlight a data field. * Intervals mode: Swipe down from the main screen, you get all the data you need for a great interval session. You display the running data for the current interval. Start a new interval by double tap or pressing the 2 side buttons (if you have setup this behavior). The interval number is incremented and a new interval is recorded. Reset the interval number with a long press on it. For Pro version: plan your interval trainings. * Race mode: Swipe down from the main screen, you get all the data you need to reach your race target. It features a unique way to adjust watch accuracy to perfectly match race distance. - Set a planned a target distance to get the estimated finish time. - adjust your watch estimations with double tap when you reach a kilometer or a mile. The corrected data will appear on this screen (distance, pace). - access to regular data on the main screen. * Mapping feature (Pro):  - import GPX tracks or run again a previous session to follow a track on a map while running (requires internet connection) * Precision start : to start your race from the first second PRIVACY: Your personal data is safe with YouRace. We don't collect any data. All your workout data is on your iPhone and stays in your iPhone. We rely on Apple Health to keep your data safe. MODERN DESIGN: YouRace is built with latest Apple technologies to ensure reliability, speed and readiness for future big enhancements. The app is designed for performance and usability with an intuitive user interface. PRO FEATURES (in app purchase): - plan your interval sessions to be notified directly on the watch - customize the watch display layout, select each metric - new "simple" theme with less data for easier readability - export your data to Strava - export your data to TCX and FIT files - import GPX file or re-use previous session to follow tracks on a map while running - automatic backup while running to preserve your data in case of crash or battery failure - display battery level while running - display running cadence - display heart zones - new metrics - target speed and heart rate

About

Plank Flame

Features
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Plank Flame turns a few minutes a day into a habit that sticks. • 30-day plank challenge: start at 20 seconds, build up to 3 minutes • Guided timer with countdown, form tips, sounds and haptics • Quick presets or your own custom duration • Daily streaks and weekly activity charts • Training calendar with every session saved • Daily reminders that skip days you've already trained No equipment, no complicated plans. Just you, the floor and a timer. Light the flame and keep it burning. Terms of Use: https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vSKs7UrdEzhmxC3PnuyHawoxvmDjocgiGZQJ_UrxgTg6X5B9BfeS--SAdUForN88w_Rs1JjDSeB10mc/pub Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vTfKDgJ3fOCujGF35A_6xaKwjbNMubIF-vLLjDV-GmhxyAS_jXft1kloQAyFbtiUFhYybQPksF4e-gX/pub

Screenshots

YouRace4 screens
Plank Flame4 screens

Verdict

The call

YouRace and Plank Flame are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. YouRace sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Plank Flame sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
YouRace versus Plank Flame: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterYouRacePlank Flame
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (12 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews85.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings12 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRaphael BarthomeufSaghear Ahmed

In-app purchases

1 purchases

YouRace

One-time1
  • YouRace Pro$4.99
3 purchases

Plank Flame

Subscriptions3
  • Plank Flame Weekly$4.997 Days
  • Plank Flame Monthly$9.991 Month
  • Plank Flame Yearly$39.991 Year

Questions

Is YouRace free?
YouRace is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Plank Flame free?
Plank Flame is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do YouRace or Plank Flame have ads?
Neither YouRace nor Plank Flame shows ads.

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