Comparison

RunGap vs Suunto

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

Head to head
About

RunGap

Consolidate your fitness data from over 40 popular services into one app. Access your complete training history, view detailed statistics, and manage your gear usage. Easily share, backup, and export your workouts for comprehensive control over your fitness journey.

Highlights
  • Connects 40+ fitness services
  • Consolidates training history
  • View statistics and charts
  • Track gear usage
  • Share, backup, and export workouts
  • Geotag photos and videos
Features
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The most well-connected Workout Data manager on the App Store with support for 50 of the most popular apps and services. Get your complete training history and take control of your workout data. Keep all your workout details from popular services including Apple Watch, Polar, Garmin, Coros, Peloton, Strava, Runtastic, Suunto, adidas, SportsTracker, Apple Health, Zwift, Rouvy and many others on your iPhone or iPad for instant access anytime. Easily share, backup and export your workouts as you like (requires "Swag Bag" subscription available as in-app purchase). Unattended background operation. RunGap can both read and write workouts from and to Health including route maps, heart rate and distance. View statistics and interactive charts, maps and details for individual workouts. Browse your favorite tracks and compare past results. Easily track your shoe, bike and other gear usage. Geotag photos and videos related to an activity. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ PLEASE NOTE: If you have any issues, consider contacting support instead of giving a negative rating - most times your issues can be solved or answered. A rating will not get your app back to work, but the support can help - simply use the integrated "Online Support" function.

About

Suunto

Track your training, activity, and sleep with detailed summaries and trends. Customize your sports watch displays, discover popular routes with heatmaps, and sync your adventures. Connect with friends and favorite sports services to share your progress.

Highlights
  • Activity and sleep summaries
  • Customizable sport modes
  • Activity-specific heatmaps
  • Connected GPS for speed and distance
  • Dive log transfer
  • Partner service integration
  • Route planning and syncing
Features
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Enable your active life with Suunto app. KEY HIGHLIGHTS View key training, activity and sleep summaries as well as overall trends to help keep your life in balance. Stay connected with notifications Customize what you want to see on your sports watch during training and adventures by creating your own sport modes Activity-specific heatmaps in Suunto app show you where the most popular routes are, all around the world. For Suunto 3 Fitness, see your speed and distance as well as your track in the map by using the Suunto app to enable ‘connected’ GPS from your mobile phone. Suunto D5, Suunto EON Steel, Suunto EON Core: Transfer your dive logs easily over Bluetooth to your mobile phone after diving. Connect to your favorite sports services, such as Strava, Endomondo, TrainingPeaks, Relive and more. GET THE BASICS Suunto app keeps you on top of life and your sports or dives. Keep track of key activity details in your workout summaries and trends in your activity, daily steps, calories and sleep. With Suunto D5, Suunto EON Steel, Suunto EON Core transfer your dive logs to your mobile phone after diving. Stay connected with notifications on your sports watch from your mobile phone. For Suunto 3 Fitness, see your speed and distance as well as your track in the map by using the Suunto app to enable ‘connected’ GPS from your mobile phone. Ambit3 and Traverse family watches can now sync activities optimize GPS and connect to partner services from the Suunto app. ADVENTURE ON THE GO When you are going for run or ride and want to change the data you see your sports watch during training, you can customize it directly on Suunto app and it will update automatically to your watch. Whether you be in a new city or just a new trail, you can plan your new favorite route with Suunto app, sync it to your watch, and Go! You can even import a .gpx for your next race or adventure (Suunto 9 and Suunto Spartan). SHARE AND CONNECT HOW YOU WANT The Suunto community is a vibrant and diverse group, sharing inspiring stories and experiences every day. Social sharing on Suunto app is personalizable - select whether you want to share distance, calories, speed, pace, duration, heart rate, ascent, even max speed! It’s up to you! You can get additional unique benefits by connecting to our partner sport services such as Strava, TrainingPeaks, Endomondo, and Relive. The Suunto app connects with Apple Health. Go to app settings to start sharing your data. Learn more about Suunto and our heritage deeply rooted in exploration and adventure since 1936. suunto.com/testedforadventure Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life

Screenshots

RunGap4 screens
Suunto4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: RunGap at 79% against Suunto's 25%. RunGap also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.0) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). Suunto's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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

Both are free to download. RunGap sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 3 months. Suunto asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

RunGap holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5.9K and 2.1K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of RunGap's written reviews are positive against 25% of Suunto's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RunGap ships an update every 2 weeks, Suunto fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
RunGap versus Suunto: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRunGapSuunto
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (5.9K ratings) — better4.0 (2.1K ratings)
Positive reviews79.3% of reviews — better24.6% of reviews
Number of ratings5.9K — better2.1K
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB788 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperCTRL-NSuunto

Customer experience

RunGap

All ratings5,928 ratings
Positive95.0%
Neutral2.1%
Negative2.9%
Written reviews410 reviews
Positive79.3%
Neutral5.1%
Negative15.6%

Suunto

All ratings2,130 ratings
Positive76.2%
Neutral3.8%
Negative20.1%
Written reviews1,463 reviews
Positive24.6%
Neutral15.3%
Negative60.1%

User reviews

RunGap

From 5.9K App Store ratings

What we love

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

Room to improve

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

Suunto

From 2.1K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Clean and attractive UI
  • 🚀 Improved syncing and connectivity
  • 💡 Custom exercise creation
  • 🔍 Detailed activity data and analytics

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Unreliable syncing and connectivity issues
  • 🔍 Missing key features from previous app (Movescount)
  • 🔍 Lack of customization options for watch faces
  • 🔍 Incompatible with older Suunto models
  • 🔍 Forced migration from Movescount to new app

Bugs and requests

RunGap

Reported bugs

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

Requested features

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

Suunto

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Frequent app crashes
  • Inconsistent syncing and data loss
  • Issues with pairing and connecting to watches

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to import/create custom routes
  • Option to change activity data units (e.g. miles vs. km)
  • Seamless integration with Strava and other fitness apps
  • Offline map support and POI management
  • Desktop/web interface for advanced functionality

In-app purchases

4 purchases

RunGap

Subscriptions2
  • Quarterly Swag Bag$4.993 Months
  • Annual Swag Bag$14.991 Year
One-time2
  • Swag Bag (3 months)$4.99
  • Swag Bag (one year)$14.99
None

Suunto

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RunGap free?
RunGap is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Suunto free?
Suunto is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, RunGap or Suunto?
RunGap is rated higher. RunGap averages 4.8 out of 5 from 5.9K ratings, while Suunto averages 4.0 from 2.1K ratings.
Do RunGap or Suunto have ads?
Neither RunGap nor Suunto shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RunGap or Suunto?
RunGap ships an update every 2 weeks, and Suunto fortnightly. Most recently, RunGap was updated on September 26, 2026 and Suunto on September 25, 2026.

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