# Runner's World vs Wimt

The clearest difference is rating: Wimt at 5.0 against Runner's World's 2.3. Wimt also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months). Runner's World's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Runner's World sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $54.99 per year. Wimt asks for nothing beyond the download.

Wimt holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.

Runner's World ships an update every 3 months, Wimt weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Runner's World | Wimt |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.3 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/runners-world/id532073594/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wimt/id1662519629/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **3** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 41 MB | 84 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 16 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Springtime Publishing AB](https://appshunter.io/developer/532073597) | [Winning Impact AB](https://appshunter.io/developer/1662519631) |

## What reviewers say

### Runner's World

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/runners-world/id532073594)

This app is the digital version of a leading running magazine, offering inspiration, training tips, and programs for runners of all levels. It also features the latest research and healthy recipes.

**Highlights:** Inspiration for runners, Training tips and programs, Latest running research, Healthy recipes, Digital magazine format

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Runner's World SWE Prenumeration | $54.99 | per year |
| Runner's World nr 6 2012 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Runner's World nr 12 2013 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Runner's World nr 1 2014 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Runner's World nr 5 2016 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Runner's World nr 5 2017 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Runner's World nr 2 2020 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Runner's World nr 6 2020 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Runner's World nr 4 2020 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Runner's World nr 5 2020 | $5.99 | one-time |


### Wimt

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wimt/id1662519629)

This app consolidates all team-related content, including news, stats, and match updates, into one platform. Engage with your community, track your contributions, and earn points by checking in at events.

**Highlights:** Team news, stats, and match updates, Community discussion forums, Engagement tracking and leaderboards, Arena check-ins for points, Follow sports creators, Invite friends to build community

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Runner's World free?

Runner's World is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Wimt free?

Wimt is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Runner's World or Wimt?

Wimt is rated higher. Runner's World averages 2.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Wimt averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Runner's World or Wimt have ads?

Neither Runner's World nor Wimt shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Runner's World or Wimt?

Runner's World ships an update every 3 months, and Wimt weekly. Most recently, Runner's World was updated on October 23, 2026 and Wimt on October 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.*