# ASICS Runkeeper vs Adrian James

The clearest difference is price: ASICS Runkeeper at Free against Adrian James's $3.99. ASICS Runkeeper also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (379K vs 347). Adrian James's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 13) and ads (none vs shown). On rating and device support there is nothing between them.

ASICS Runkeeper is free to download; Adrian James costs $3.99 up front. ASICS Runkeeper sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Adrian James asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for ASICS Runkeeper against 4.9 for Adrian James. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ASICS Runkeeper has 379K ratings behind it against 347, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 74% of ASICS Runkeeper's written reviews are positive against 84% of Adrian James's.

ASICS Runkeeper ships an update every 2 weeks, Adrian James every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ASICS Runkeeper | Adrian James |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $3.99 |
| Rating | [4.8 (379K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/asics-runkeeperrun-tracker/id300235330/reviews) | **[4.9 (347 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/adrian-james-6-pack-abs/id493912733/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **379K** | 347 |
| Positive reviews | 74.0% of reviews | **83.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#126** | — |
| Size | 124 MB | 119 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **10.3** |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [ASICS Runner App, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/300226026) | [Adrian James Nutrition Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/493912736) |

## What reviewers say

### ASICS Runkeeper

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/asics-runkeeperrun-tracker/id300235330)

**Currently charting:** #126 Top Grossing · Health & Fitness (US App Store)

Track your runs, set personalized goals, and follow guided workouts to improve your fitness. This app offers GPS tracking for various activities, progress monitoring, and motivational features to help you achieve your running ambitions.

**Highlights:** GPS activity tracking, Personalized training plans, Audio-guided workouts, Goal setting and progress monitoring, Integration with wearables and health apps, In-app challenges and rewards

**Features:** Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Runkeeper Go Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Runkeeper Go Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Runkeeper Go Monthly | $11.99 | per month |
| Runkeeper Go Quarterly | $19.99 | per 3 months |
| Runkeeper Go Yearly | $39.99 | per year |
| Runkeeper Go Yearly | $39.99 | per year |
| Yearly Subscription | $39.99 | per year |
| Runkeeper Go Yearly | $39.99 | per year |
| Runkeeper Go Yearly no trial | $39.99 | per year |
| RK Go Yearly | $39.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 👍 Motivating and helpful
- 🚀 Accurate tracking
- 👍 Great for beginners
- 👍 Customizable features

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 GPS issues and inaccuracies
- 🐛 Syncing problems between devices
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 👎 Subscription model limits free features

**Reported bugs**

- Workouts not recording properly
- Inconsistent distance and pace tracking
- Syncing issues between phone and watch
- Unexpected app crashes and freezes

**Requested features**

- Add treadmill/indoor tracking option
- Improve training plan customization
- Enhance Apple Watch app functionality
- Provide more detailed analytics and insights
- Allow pausing/resuming of workouts


### Adrian James

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/adrian-james-6-pack-abs/id493912733)

This app offers a comprehensive abdominal workout program designed to transform your body. It features video tutorials, an 8-week challenge, and no equipment is needed, allowing you to exercise anytime, anywhere.

**Highlights:** 18 graded exercises, Clear video tutorials, Workout mode with randomized levels, 8-week challenge, No gym equipment required, Audio commentary

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and straightforward
- 🔥 Effective ab workouts
- 💪 Challenging but manageable
- 🎉 Motivating and results-driven
- 🤩 Great value for money

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and compatibility issues
- 🔇 Audio problems
- 🔄 Outdated or lack of updates
- 📱 Not optimized for newer devices

**Reported bugs**

- App freezes on launch
- Workouts not loading properly
- Custom workouts getting stuck

**Requested features**

- Integration with Apple Fitness
- More exercise variety
- Customizable workout plans
- Progress tracking and syncing across devices


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ASICS Runkeeper free?

ASICS Runkeeper is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Adrian James free?

Adrian James costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, ASICS Runkeeper or Adrian James?

Adrian James is rated higher. ASICS Runkeeper averages 4.8 out of 5 from 379K ratings, while Adrian James averages 4.9 from 347 ratings.

### Do ASICS Runkeeper or Adrian James have ads?

ASICS Runkeeper shows ads; Adrian James does not.

### Which is updated more often, ASICS Runkeeper or Adrian James?

ASICS Runkeeper ships an update every 2 weeks, and Adrian James every 2 months. Most recently, ASICS Runkeeper was updated on September 27, 2026 and Adrian James on September 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*