ShoeCycle vs Worn Out
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ShoeCycle
This app helps runners track the mileage and purchase date of their running shoes to prevent injury from worn-out footwear. It allows for simple distance entry, offline use, and integration with popular fitness platforms. Easily manage multiple pairs and visualize wear progress.
- Track running shoe mileage and purchase date
- Simple distance entry
- Offline functionality
- Strava and Apple Health integration
- Manage multiple shoes
- Visual progress indicators
- Convert between miles and kilometers
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Avoid bad form and injury from running in worn sneakers. ShoeCycle is a totally FREE app that you use to keep track of the wear on your running shoes! Use ShoeCycle to track the miles and purchase date of your running shoes. No other app makes it easier to enter your run distance and switch between shoes. Do you really need GPS to tell you how far you’ve run? There’s no need to take your phone on the run with you. Just enter your distance anytime after your run. This app can be used entirely offline, or enable Strava and log your runs to this popular online service. Do you switch between many different running shoes? Just swipe up or down on the shoe photo area to move from one shoe to the next! Features: • Totally FREE! No ads! • Post your runs onto Strava. • Integration with Apple's Health App. • Dead simple distance entry. • Swipe up or down on the photo to quickly switch between shoes. • Visual progress indicators. Know your shoe wear at a glance! • Graph to show your weekly distance. • Store up to four favorite distances! • Easy shoe setup. • Include the distance that is already on your shoes. • Track multiple shoes. • YTD and yearly distance history. • Email CSV file of your shoe data. • Hall of Fame to stash those shoes that you just can't bring yourself to delete. • Convert easily between miles and kilometers! Install Shoecycle today, and know when it’s time to get that new pair of shoes!
Worn Out
This app helps runners monitor the mileage of their running shoes. It automatically syncs with HealthKit to track runs and allows manual assignment to specific shoes. Know when to replace your shoes for optimal performance.
- Track running shoe mileage
- Syncs with HealthKit
- Automatic run data import
- Manual run assignment
- Optimal shoe selection for race day
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WornOut is the perfect app for runners to keep track of how many miles they put on their running shoes. It's important to break in running shoes and know the optimal pair to run with on race day. WornOut automatically pulls your running data from HealthKit and applies it to your default shoe. Assigning runs is also easy to do. Simply open the run or shoe details and assign the run to the correct pair.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: ShoeCycle at 90% against Worn Out's 44%. ShoeCycle also leads on rating (4.3 vs 3.5) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 16 months). Worn Out's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.4). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ShoeCycle holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 20 and 31 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 90% of ShoeCycle's written reviews are positive against 44% of Worn Out's.
ShoeCycle ships an update every 2 months, Worn Out every 16 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ShoeCycle | Worn Out |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (20 ratings) — better | 3.5 (31 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 90.0% of reviews — better | 44.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 20 | 31 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 16 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ernie Zappacosta | Dollar Shop, LLC |
Customer experience
ShoeCycle
Worn Out
In-app purchases
ShoeCycle
No in-app purchases
Worn Out
No in-app purchases
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