# TrainingPeaks vs RunGap

TrainingPeaks and RunGap both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 77% of RunGap's written reviews are positive against 62% of TrainingPeaks's. TrainingPeaks's advantage is chart position (#91 vs unranked). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. TrainingPeaks sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month and RunGap sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 3 months. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for TrainingPeaks against 4.8 for RunGap. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13K and 5.9K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 62% of TrainingPeaks's written reviews are positive against 77% of RunGap's.

TrainingPeaks ships an update fortnightly, RunGap every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | TrainingPeaks | RunGap |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (13K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trainingpeaks-plan-train-lift/id408047715/reviews) | **[4.8 (5.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rungap-workout-data-manager/id534460198/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **13K** | 5.9K |
| Positive reviews | 61.8% of reviews | **76.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#91** | — |
| Size | 284 MB | 14 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **16** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Peaksware, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/408047718) | [CTRL-N](https://appshunter.io/developer/534460201) |

## What reviewers say

### TrainingPeaks

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trainingpeaks-plan-train-lift/id408047715)

**Currently charting:** #91 Top Grossing · Health & Fitness (US App Store)

This platform helps athletes and coaches plan, track, and analyze training for endurance events. It offers flexible scheduling, actionable insights, and integrated strength training to improve performance. Connect with coaches or load plans to optimize your fitness journey.

**Highlights:** Flexible training planning, Actionable performance insights, Integrated strength training, Indoor virtual training, Seamless device syncing, Advanced coaching tools

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Premium Subscription | $19.99 | per month |
| Quarterly Premium Subscription | $48.99 | per 3 months |
| Annual Premium Subscription | $134.99 | per year |
| One Month Premium Subscription | $19.99 | one-time |
| One Year Premium Subscription | $119.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great training tool
- 📊 Comprehensive data and analytics
- 🤝 Seamless integration with other apps
- 🗓️ Useful for planning and tracking training
- 💪 Helps improve performance and fitness

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy and unstable app experience
- 🤔 Complicated and not very user-friendly
- 💰 Expensive subscription model
- 🔍 Limited functionality in mobile app
- 🕰️ Slow sync and data processing

**Reported bugs**

- Inconsistent sync between mobile app and web version
- Workout data not always accurately recorded or displayed
- Frequent crashes and performance issues
- Login problems and password reset difficulties
- Incompatibility with certain devices and platforms

**Requested features**

- Ability to create and customize training plans
- Improved user interface and navigation
- Better integration with Apple Health and other fitness apps
- Dark mode option
- More affordable subscription tiers


### RunGap

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rungap-workout-data-manager/id534460198)

Consolidate workout data from over 50 fitness services into one app. Access, share, and export your training history with detailed statistics, charts, and gear tracking. Integrates with popular devices and platforms.

**Highlights:** Syncs data from 50+ fitness services, Consolidates training history, Detailed statistics and charts, Interactive maps and activity details, Track shoe, bike, and gear usage, Geotag photos and videos

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Quarterly Swag Bag | $4.99 | per 3 months |
| Annual Swag Bag | $14.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Syncs data seamlessly
- 👍 Comprehensive data management
- 💡 Consolidates data from multiple sources
- 🚀 Efficient data transfer
- 👍 Great customer support

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Security concerns with login credentials
- 💰 Subscription required for full functionality
- 🐛 Inconsistent syncing and data transfer
- 🔒 Privacy concerns with data storage

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes or freezes
- Syncing issues with certain platforms
- Incorrect data transfer or formatting

**Requested features**

- Improved user interface and navigation
- Automatic background syncing
- Integration with more fitness platforms
- Offline data access and editing


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TrainingPeaks free?

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

### Is RunGap free?

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

### Which has better reviews, TrainingPeaks or RunGap?

RunGap is rated higher. TrainingPeaks averages 4.7 out of 5 from 13K ratings, while RunGap averages 4.8 from 5.9K ratings.

### Do TrainingPeaks or RunGap have ads?

Neither TrainingPeaks nor RunGap shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, TrainingPeaks or RunGap?

TrainingPeaks ships an update fortnightly, and RunGap every 2 weeks. Most recently, TrainingPeaks was updated on November 3, 2026 and RunGap on November 1, 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.*