Comparison

WatchFit App vs RunKit

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

Head to head
About

WatchFit App

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Get fit with WatchFit App. Monitor your real-time fitness data and unlock your full potential. Where the Apple Watch is considered the perfect add-on to the iPhone, then WatchFit App is the perfect add-on for real insights in your statistics. WatchFit App includes: * Daily real-time overview * Daily averages shown per week / month / year * Workout averages * Workout information * Consumed information * Total calories burned per day * Yearly averages * Year-to-date statistics * Today Widget * Dark and Light mode * No hardware required Key features: WatchFit App calculates your daily average over a certain period of time. With this information you can track your daily calorie need. WatchFit App also calculates the average statistics for workouts, workout types, and resting heart rate. You can completely track your health and workouts with one app and monitor your progress and results. Notes: WatchFit App requires access to read your Health Data to calculate the averages and plot the data and statistics. WatchFit App does NOT require writing capabilities to the Health app. Consumption data: WatchFit App uses your saved Health Data. To track your consumed calories per time period make sure you use a food tracking app with write access to Health and writing capabilities.

About

RunKit

Create, schedule, and execute custom workouts for a variety of sports. Plan multi-week training programs and sync them directly to your Apple Watch for seamless execution and real-time metrics. Track progress and get race-time predictions.

Highlights
  • Multi-step workout creation
  • Workout scheduling and calendar view
  • Apple Watch syncing
  • Support for multiple sports
  • Training plan building
  • Workout library management
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Build your running workout on iPhone. Run it on Apple Watch. RunKit is the fastest way to create custom running workouts for the Workout app: intervals, tempo, fartlek, hills, long runs. Set each step once, and your Watch guides you through every rep with pace and heart rate alerts. BUILD ANY WORKOUT • Warm-up, cooldown and as many interval blocks as you need • Reps and recoveries by time or distance • Targets per step: pace, heart rate, heart rate zone or cadence • Alerts with a tolerance (exact, ±5", ±10", ±15") • Presets, duplicate steps or whole workouts, notes on each session • Folders to keep your library tidy RUN IT ON YOUR WATCH • Your workout waits in the Workout app: just press start • Apple's native workout engine, with all its metrics and alerts • Running, walking, cycling, swimming, strength and more activity types SCHEDULE YOUR WEEK • Pick a day for each workout and see your week at a glance • Scheduled workouts sync to your Apple Watch automatically • Optional sync with your iPhone calendar NO PLAN YET? FOLLOW ONE OF OURS • Couch to 30 min in 4 weeks • 30 to 60 min in 6 weeks • 60 min to 10K in 8 weeks • 10K to half marathon in 8 weeks • 10K to marathon in 12 weeks Each plan is scheduled day by day, on the days you choose. NEED IDEAS? A gallery of ready-made workouts (easy runs, long runs, intervals, fartlek, tempo, hills, walk/run), added in a tap. KNOW YOUR RACE TIME Race-time predictions for 5K, 10K, half marathon and marathon, based on your Apple Health history. Apple and Apple Watch are registered trademarks of Apple Inc. ----------- RUNKIT PREMIUM Scheduling workouts to Apple Watch, training plans and the workout gallery are part of RunKit Premium. Payment will be charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. The subscription renews automatically 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 subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal in your Account Settings after purchase. Privacy Policy: https://qeezon.com/runkit/privacy-policy Terms of Use (EULA): https://qeezon.com/runkit/terms-of-use

Screenshots

WatchFit App4 screens
RunKit4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: WatchFit App at none against RunKit's 2. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. RunKit sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. WatchFit App asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
WatchFit App versus RunKit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWatchFit AppRunKit
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.8 (56 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—86.7% of reviews
Number of ratings—56 — better
Update frequency—Fortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB56 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOpenDataWorksArnaud Dupuy

Bugs and requests

WatchFit App

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

RunKit

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • App not working after recent updates
  • Lost all data after reinstalling
  • Cannot share workouts through WhatsApp
  • Subscription error message
  • Sharing feature not working
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  • Cannot install on Apple Watch Series 3
  • No support response for bugs

Requested features

11 requests
  • Smaller pace integers
  • Ability to create workouts for strength training
  • Folders or tags for organizing workouts
  • Ability to connect headphones via Apple Watch for audio feedback
  • Desktop or web version for easier workout creation
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  • More sports options
  • Monthly calendar view for better organization
  • Ability to set up desired heart rate zone/cadence at once within runs
  • Add cycling activity
  • Retrieve default settings from the Exercise app for cycling power zones
  • Default to miles instead of KM

In-app purchases

None

WatchFit App

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

RunKit

Subscriptions2
  • Premium7 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Premium7 Days trial$19.991 Year

Questions

Is WatchFit App free?
WatchFit App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RunKit free?
RunKit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do WatchFit App or RunKit have ads?
Neither WatchFit App nor RunKit shows ads.

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