Comparison

Ciye Cheshire vs Comrades

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

Head to head
About

Ciye Cheshire

This app provides GPS navigation and performance tracking for smart glasses. Plan routes with waypoints, review your journey, and sync your activity data after completion. See distance, pace, and other metrics.

Highlights
  • GPS directions for smart glasses
  • Waypoint entry
  • Route planning and review
  • Sync actual route data
  • Distance and pace tracking
  • Performance metrics
Features
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Cheshire is a new Smart Glasses solution providing GPS directions, speed and distance. The Cheshire app allows you to enter waypoints, review your route and sync your route to your Smart Glasses. After you complete your planned route you can sync your Actual Route and see your distance, pace and more.

About

Comrades

Follow the world's greatest Ultra Marathon with real-time updates on participant times, paces, and places. Track multiple runners, view interactive course maps, and receive push notifications for progress. Stay informed with event details and leaderboards.

Highlights
  • Real-time participant tracking
  • Interactive course map
  • Live map tracking
  • Multi-participant tracking
  • Push notifications
  • Live leaderboards
  • Social sharing
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This is the official Comrades Marathon App, containing the latest updates on the world’s greatest Ultra Marathon. App Highlights: • Participant times, paces, estimates, and places in real-time; • Interactive Course Map & Live Map Tracking; • Easy tracking of multiple participants at the same time; • Push Notifications as progress is made on course; • Event Info and Messaging; • Live Leaderboards; • Social Sharing;

Screenshots

Ciye Cheshire3 screens
Comrades4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Ciye Cheshire at every 3 weeks against Comrades's every 11 months. Comrades's advantage is ratings volume (55 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, rating, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Ciye Cheshire against 4.9 for Comrades. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Comrades has 55 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ciye Cheshire ships an update every 3 weeks, Comrades every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Ciye Cheshire versus Comrades: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCiye CheshireComrades
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.9 (55 ratings)
Positive reviews—99.1% of reviews
Number of ratings155 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 11 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size203 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFlipper Inc.Dilltree Inc

Customer experience

Ciye Cheshire

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

Comrades

All ratings55 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews109 reviews
Positive99.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.9%

Bugs and requests

Ciye Cheshire

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Comrades

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Difficulty seeing elevation on map
  • Slight lag in updates
  • Can't easily switch between general results and followed friends

Requested features

11 requests
  • More visuals of athletes
  • Improve accuracy of estimated time
  • Add km marker splits
  • Show kilometres at key route points
  • Easier switching between general results and followed friends
Show 6 more
  • History of runner's previous times
  • Layout of end-stadium with club tents
  • Ability to live stream
  • Live video cams at major cutoff points
  • Automatically show user's location when tracking
  • Hybrid satellite view

In-app purchases

None

Ciye Cheshire

No in-app purchases

None

Comrades

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ciye Cheshire free?
Ciye Cheshire is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Comrades free?
Comrades is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Ciye Cheshire or Comrades?
Ciye Cheshire is rated higher. Ciye Cheshire averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Comrades averages 4.9 from 55 ratings.
Do Ciye Cheshire or Comrades have ads?
Neither Ciye Cheshire nor Comrades shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Ciye Cheshire or Comrades?
Ciye Cheshire ships an update every 3 weeks, and Comrades every 11 months. Most recently, Ciye Cheshire was updated on November 3, 2026 and Comrades on November 4, 2026.

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