Comparison

Comrades vs TRUNNERGANG

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

Head to head
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;

About

TRUNNERGANG

Features
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This is the TRUNNERGANG running club app, we are bold and beautiful.

Screenshots

Comrades4 screens
TRUNNERGANG4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: TRUNNERGANG at daily against Comrades's every 11 months. Comrades's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Comrades ships an update every 11 months, TRUNNERGANG daily. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Comrades versus TRUNNERGANG: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterComradesTRUNNERGANG
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (55 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews99.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings55 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 11 monthsDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB25 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperDilltree IncAleksei Chetaev

Bugs and 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

TRUNNERGANG

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Comrades

No in-app purchases

None

TRUNNERGANG

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Comrades free?
Comrades is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TRUNNERGANG free?
TRUNNERGANG is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Comrades or TRUNNERGANG have ads?
Neither Comrades nor TRUNNERGANG shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Comrades or TRUNNERGANG?
Comrades ships an update every 11 months, and TRUNNERGANG daily. Most recently, Comrades was updated on November 4, 2026 and TRUNNERGANG on October 31, 2026.

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