Comparison

Bleep Test Solo vs BeepRun

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

Head to head
About

Bleep Test Solo

This app allows you to conduct various multi-stage fitness tests, including official UK Police and Fire Service protocols. Track your progress with detailed score recording, graphing, and VO2 max calculations for up to 40 profiles.

Highlights
  • Conduct official UK Police & Fire Service tests
  • Support for 40 player profiles
  • Graph past scores to track fitness
  • Real-time VO2 Max display
  • Create custom bleep tests
  • Export scores to spreadsheet
Features
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Now includes the Official UK Police and Fire Service tests for accurate training and testing. Thank you to all our users for making Bleep Test Solo the most popular bleep test app on the UK and Australian app stores! (Health and Fitness popularity ranking) Bleep Test Solo is from the developers of the original Team Bleep Test software for PC which was first released in 2004 and is now used by premier national league teams for many sports around the world. APP STORE REVIEWS A selection of app store reviews from our range of bleep test apps: 4/5 - "Great little app for the price. Am in the british armed forces and wanted a reliable and accurate bleep test trainer. Tried and compared it today (uk and australian version only) against an official bleep test cd and it's exactly the same. Sweet!!!!!" by Fishnavy 5/5 - "I'm a x-country runner and it is pretty good for your stamina and sprint finish … well done great app" by Gaganster 5/5 - "… contains all the required tests and works really well" by Martin Thomas OVERVIEW Bleep Test Solo allows you to run any type of Multi-Stage Fitness Test (MSFT) for any sport, record scores for up to 40 player profiles and view previous scores on a graph to track your fitness with ease. INCLUDED TESTS ‣ Standard Bleep Test - The original bleep test/MSFT, defined by Luc Léger in 1984. ‣ UK Police Official Test - Used as part of the Police Service recruitment process in the UK. ‣ UK Fire Service Official Test - Used as part of the Fire Service recruitment process in the UK. ‣ UK & Australian Bleep Test - Most popular bleep test in Australia and the UK. ‣ Yo-Yo Intermittent Recovery (IRTL) Levels 1/2. ‣ Yo-Yo Intermittent Endurance (IETL) Levels 1/2. ‣ Or use the powerful script feature to create your own bleep test. NOTE: We have worked hard to compare and match the bleep tests in our apps with official bleep test CDs to ensure their accuracy. FEATURES ‣ Run a bleep test anywhere, without having to carry around a CD player. ‣ Choose from a selection of bleep tests including the standard 20m Bleep Test, Yo-Yo Intermittent Recovery, Yo-Yo Endurance and the official tests used by UK Police & Fire Services. ‣ Create your own custom bleep test using the scripts tab and run any type of bleep test designed for any sport. ‣ View test progression as a running man on screen. ‣ Real time display of VO2 Max, total distance, total laps, current stage and stage laps during a test. ‣ Record test scores to keep track of your fitness. ‣ Save scores for up to 40 player profiles. ‣ View past scores (Stage and level, VO2 Max and total distance) on a graph for all player profiles or highlight a single profile to show detailed score information. ‣ Export past scores to a spreadsheet and view on a PC. ‣ Optional voice announcement of stage number when moving to the next stage. ‣ Optional vibrate on bleep for running with iPhone in your pocket. ‣ Bleeps also play when device is locked and/or muted. ‣ Bluetooth speakers supported. BLEEP TIMING Accurate timing when running the bleep test is vital to get an accurate assessment of individual player fitness. We guarantee the timing of the bleeps on our range of bleep test apps are correct to 1/100th of a second compared with the corresponding official soundtrack (as tested on iPhone and iPod Touch devices). Copyright: Original PC software, V1 2004 - Running Man Graphic for MSFT, V2 2006 - Team Statistics Graph and Player Highlight, V3 2007 - MSFT Scripts/Custom Fitness Tests, © Bitworks Design

About

BeepRun

This app helps users measure cardiorespiratory fitness through a 20m interval running test. It guides you through setting up markers, warming up, and performing shuttle runs to evaluate speed and agility. Enjoy training and track your progress.

Highlights
  • 20m interval running test
  • Measures cardiorespiratory fitness
  • Evaluates speed and agility
  • Guided setup and instructions
  • Optional ad removal subscription
Features
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New: AR Measurement now available! BeepRun makes the 20m Beep Test (aka Bleep Test) easy to set up, run, and improve — with AR help to mark your 20m line. Great for school fitness tests, sports tryouts, endurance training, or just checking your aerobic fitness. Clear audio cues, simple tracking, estimated VO₂max, and a plan you can actually stick with. MARK YOUR 20m WITH AR Not sure if your space is really 20 meters? Open the AR camera, mark an approximate 20m distance, then start running. Less guessing, faster setup — indoors or outside. Who it’s for • Preparing for fitness tests or sports tryouts • Wanting accurate records to improve over time • Looking for a simple goal plan that’s easy to stick with Key features • AR camera to help mark a 20m distance • 20m Beep Test / Bleep Test audio timing • Automatic counting of shuttles, level, distance, and calories • Estimated VO₂max from your Beep Test result • Compare your score with age- and gender-based averages • Save and review your history • Personalized goal plans • Quests and XP to help you stay consistent • Account sync so your data follows you across devices Note: This app is for fitness support only and is not a medical device or diagnostic tool. VO₂max is an estimate based on your Beep Test performance, not a lab measurement. Age- and gender-based comparisons are for general reference only. AR distance is a helpful setup guide, not a certified measurement. If you have any health concerns, please consult a doctor or other professional before use, and never push beyond your limits. Subscriptions Full access to the app is available through an auto-renewable subscription. Plans • Annual (include free trial) • Weekly Prices vary by country. The price displayed at purchase is final. After the free trial ends, you will be charged for the selected plan automatically. A special offer may appear at times. Offer details follow what is shown on the purchase screen. Auto-renewal • Payment is charged to your Apple ID account after purchase confirmation • Subscription renews automatically at the same terms unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period • Renewal is charged within 24 hours before the current period ends • Cancel anytime in Settings > Apple ID > Subscriptions • If you cancel during the free trial, you will not be charged after the trial ends Restore purchases After changing devices or reinstalling, use “Restore Purchases” in the app. Terms of Use https://shuttlerunterms.netlify.app/terms-en.html Privacy Policy https://shuttlerunterms.netlify.app/privacy-en.html

Screenshots

Bleep Test Solo4 screens
BeepRun4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: BeepRun at Free against Bleep Test Solo's $1.99. BeepRun also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 2 months) and review sentiment (60% vs 46%). Bleep Test Solo's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ratings volume (117 vs 15). On rating, ads and device support 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

BeepRun is free to download; Bleep Test Solo costs $1.99 up front. BeepRun sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Bleep Test Solo asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Bleep Test Solo against 4.6 for BeepRun. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bleep Test Solo has 117 ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 46% of Bleep Test Solo's written reviews are positive against 60% of BeepRun's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bleep Test Solo ships an update every 2 months, BeepRun every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Bleep Test Solo versus BeepRun: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBleep Test SoloBeepRun
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating4.7 (117 ratings) — better4.6 (15 ratings)
Positive reviews46.3% of reviews60.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings117 — better15
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB254 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBitworks DesignJoji Yamaguchi

Customer experience

Bleep Test Solo

All ratings113 ratings
Positive92.9%
Neutral1.8%
Negative5.3%
Written reviews80 reviews
Positive46.3%
Neutral15.0%
Negative38.8%

BeepRun

All ratings15 ratings
Positive93.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative6.7%
Written reviews25 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral16.0%
Negative24.0%

Bugs and requests

Bleep Test Solo

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • Stats not saving
  • Scores disappear
  • App freezes
  • App crashes
  • App unresponsive
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  • Keyboard stuck on screen
  • Buttons inactive
  • App fails to open
  • Incorrect test information
  • Statistics section not working

Requested features

11 requests
  • Apple Watch support
  • Button labels/documentation
  • Start delay
  • Exportable data
  • Miles per hour option
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  • Improve data display
  • Extend script limits
  • Vertical screen lock
  • Better UI appearance
  • End of leg beeps for timing
  • Countdown to start

BeepRun

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Bleep Test Solo

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

BeepRun

Subscriptions5
  • Weekly Plan$3.997 Days
  • Yearly Additonal Offer14 Days trial$14.991 Year
  • Yearly Special Offer7 Days trial$19.991 Year
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  • Yearly Plan7 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Yearly Plan7 Days trial$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Bleep Test Solo free?
Bleep Test Solo costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is BeepRun free?
BeepRun is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Bleep Test Solo or BeepRun?
Bleep Test Solo is rated higher. Bleep Test Solo averages 4.7 out of 5 from 117 ratings, while BeepRun averages 4.6 from 15 ratings.
Do Bleep Test Solo or BeepRun have ads?
Neither Bleep Test Solo nor BeepRun shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bleep Test Solo or BeepRun?
Bleep Test Solo ships an update every 2 months, and BeepRun every 9 days. Most recently, Bleep Test Solo was updated on November 10, 2026 and BeepRun on November 6, 2026.

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