Comparison

Stronger vs Runify

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

Head to head
About

Stronger

This app helps serious lifters plan and track their workouts with AI coaching and community features. Log sets, reps, and weights, and monitor progress with powerful analytics to achieve your fitness goals.

Highlights
  • AI-optimized workout planner
  • Advanced exercise tracker
  • Customizable workout routines
  • Lifting groups and challenges
  • Strength score benchmarking
  • Visual exercise guidance
Features
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Built for lifters who take their training seriously. Trusted by over 1 million athletes worldwide, Stronger is the simple and intuitive workout planner to help you crush your fitness goals. Track your workouts, receive AI coaching, and compete with your friends. Whether you want to build strength, lose weight, or simply stay consistent, Stronger is your perfect gym companion. WHY STRONGER? Join a global community of athletes logging their workouts, smashing fitness goals, and supporting each other. EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO TRAIN SMARTER - Workout Planner: Access hundreds of exercises tailored for every muscle group, with AI recommendations to optimise your training - Advanced Tracker: Easily log sets, reps, and weights, and track progress with powerful analytics - Warm-Up and Drop Sets: Record how much effort you're putting into every rep - Custom Workout Routines: Save your favourite exercises in personalised routines for structured, efficient training - Lifting Groups: Join or create groups to stay motivated and compete in challenges - Strength Score: Benchmark your strength and build a balanced physique - Customised Routines: Generate plans tailored to your goals - Warm-Up Tracking: Prep effectively and track warm-ups separately - Visual Guidance: Learn new lifts with detailed instructional GIFs FOR EVERY FITNESS JOURNEY Beginner or pro, Stronger supports you every step of the way: - Focus on specific muscle groups like shoulders, chest, or legs - Plan routines for strength, hypertrophy, or fat loss - Track total volume, rep max, and lifting history READ WHAT USERS SAY - "I'm a personal trainer and use Stronger every day—best app out there" - "Best workout tracker. I've been using Stronger for three months now. I've tried Jefit, Strong, and Hevy, and Stronger is the clear winner." - "This app is a game changer for my workouts. Five stars!" - "One of the best apps I've ever bought." GET STARTED TODAY Download now and start your free 7-day trial. Join a thriving community of lifters redefining strength training. Together, let's lift Stronger! STRONGER PRO Stronger PRO is available via auto-renewing monthly or annual subscription. Start with a free 7-day trial to explore all features. A subscription is required for full access after the trial period. If you choose not to subscribe, you'll retain free access to the Workout Planner and Visual Guidance. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel your subscriptions by going to your Account Settings after purchase. TERMS & SUPPORT Have a question or suggestion? Reach out at [stronger@strongermobileapp.com](mailto:stronger@strongermobileapp.com). Privacy Policy: https://www.strongermobileapp.com/privacy-policy Terms of Service: https://www.strongermobileapp.com/terms-of-use

About

Runify

This app transforms your runs into a competitive experience. Earn XP, unlock new tiers, and climb leaderboards by tracking your progress and challenging friends. Visualize your journey with detailed stats and share your achievements.

Highlights
  • Gamified running with XP and ranks
  • Competitive leaderboards (friends, global, local)
  • Track distance, pace, and consistency
  • Unlock visual ranks and tiers
  • Share post-run visuals
  • Visualize progress with graphs and history
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**Run. Rank. Repeat.** Runify is the first-ranked running app that transforms your runs into a competitive experience. Earn XP, unlock new tiers, and climb the leaderboard while tracking your progress and challenging friends. Whether you're running solo or side by side with others, every step counts. Gamified Running Tracker | XP | Ranks | Leaderboards | Clubs | Streaks **Level Up Your Running:** Advance through competitive ranks like Bronze, Diamond, and Iridescent based on your distance, consistency, and pace. Runify rewards your performance with XP and a visual rank system designed to keep you motivated. - Earn XP after every run - Progress through a ranked tier system - Lose rank if you go inactive - Unlock a visual identity that evolves with you **Compete With Friends:** Running is better with rivals. Compare times, chase leaderboard spots, and see how you stack up against your crew or the world. - Friends, global, country, and club leaderboards - Race across 1K, 5K, 10K, and more - Watch your rivals rise or fall in real time **Compete by Country & Run Club:** Take your rank past your friends list. See where you stand among runners across your country, or build a private club for your crew, team, workplace, or school and race on your own leaderboard. - Country leaderboards for regional competition - Private, invite-only run club leaderboards - Create a run club and invite members with a link - Top-three podium and full ranked standings - See your own rank even when you're outside the top list - New Countries & Clubs section in the Ranks tab **Share Your Grind:** Create post-run visuals that showcase your stats with style. Customize your templates and post them straight to your story. - Auto-filled template editor - Includes time, distance, and pace - Export directly to Instagram **Track Your Progress:** Every run earns data. Visualize your effort with XP graphs, streak history, and run breakdowns. Runify doesn't just track; it reflects your journey. - Weekly summaries and lifetime stats - XP over time and recent runs - Personal progression and rank trends Download Runify today and earn your place on the leaderboard. Consistency isn't optional—it's ranked. Privacy Policy: https://runifyprivacy.carrd.co/ Terms of Service: https://runifytermsandconditions.carrd.co/

Screenshots

Stronger4 screens
Runify4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Stronger at every 3 days against Runify's every 3 weeks. Stronger also leads on ratings volume (18K vs 244) and chart position (#197 vs unranked). Runify's advantage is review sentiment (66% vs 49%). 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. Stronger sells 15 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Runify sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Stronger against 4.8 for Runify. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Stronger has 18K ratings behind it against 244, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 49% of Stronger's written reviews are positive against 66% of Runify's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Stronger ships an update every 3 days, Runify every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Stronger versus Runify: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStrongerRunify
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (18K ratings)4.8 (244 ratings) — better
Positive reviews49.1% of reviews65.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings18K — better244
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#197 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS14.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size219 MB88 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAtlas Smart Technologies LTDOneDegree Labs LLC

Customer experience

Stronger

All ratings17,408 ratings
Positive94.7%
Neutral2.5%
Negative2.8%
Written reviews660 reviews
Positive49.1%
Neutral14.1%
Negative36.8%

Runify

All ratings244 ratings
Positive95.9%
Neutral0.8%
Negative3.3%
Written reviews29 reviews
Positive65.5%
Neutral13.8%
Negative20.7%

User reviews

Stronger

From 18K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Easy to use
  • 👍 Motivating and engaging
  • 🚀 Intuitive interface
  • 🚀 Helpful for tracking progress
  • 👍 Great for beginners

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional glitches and bugs
  • 🔒 Paywall for key features
  • 🔒 Overly aggressive subscription model
  • 🐛 Inconsistent data tracking
  • 🐛 Workout templates not saving properly

Runify

From 244 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fast and addictive app
  • 👍 Encourages and motivates users to run
  • 💡 Competitive ranking system
  • 👍 Fun and enjoyable running experience

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Sync issues with Garmin and Strava
  • 🔒 Concerns about location sharing
  • 💰 Ranks locked behind paywall

Bugs and requests

Stronger

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes on opening
  • Workout logging not working correctly
  • Inability to edit or delete past workouts
  • Progress data disappearing or not syncing

Requested features

6 requests
  • Add more exercise variations
  • Integrate cardio tracking
  • Allow customization of muscle groups
  • Add timer and rest period features
  • Enable kg to lbs conversion
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  • Improve social features and group functionality

Runify

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Sync issues with Garmin and Strava
  • Potential location sharing concerns

Requested features

2 requests
  • Improve sync functionality with fitness trackers
  • Provide more transparency on location sharing

In-app purchases

15 purchases

Stronger

Subscriptions15
  • Stronger PRO Monthly$9.991 Month
  • Stronger PRO$12.991 Month
  • Stronger Pro Monthly$12.991 Month
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  • STRONGER MONTHLY$14.991 Month
  • STRONGER PRO$19.991 Year
  • Stronger PRO Annual7 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Stronger PRO Annual7 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • STRONGER PRO3 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • Stronger PRO Annual$39.991 Year
  • Stronger PRO annual7 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • Stronger PRO Annual7 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • STRONGER PRO ANNUAL7 Days trial$69.991 Year
  • Stronger PRO7 Days trial$69.991 Year
  • Stronger PRO Annual$69.991 Year
  • STRONGER PRO ANNUAL7 Days trial$89.991 Year
14 purchases

Runify

Subscriptions13
  • Runify Pro3 variants$4.991 Month
  • Runify Pro Monthly1 Month trial$4.991 Month
  • Runify Pro$9.991 Month
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  • Runify Pro$14.997 Days
  • Runify Pro$19.991 Year
  • Runify Pro7 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • Runify Pro$29.991 Year
  • Runify Pro7 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Runify Pro6 Months trial$49.991 Year
  • Runify Pro14 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • Runify Pro$49.991 Year
  • Runify Pro7 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • Runify Pro7 Days trial$79.991 Year
One-time1
  • Runify Pro$79.99

Questions

Is Stronger free?
Stronger is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Runify free?
Runify is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Stronger or Runify?
Runify is rated higher. Stronger averages 4.8 out of 5 from 18K ratings, while Runify averages 4.8 from 244 ratings.
Do Stronger or Runify have ads?
Neither Stronger nor Runify shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Stronger or Runify?
Stronger ships an update every 3 days, and Runify every 3 weeks. Most recently, Stronger was updated on October 27, 2026 and Runify on October 25, 2026.

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