Comparison

RunGap vs Ergatta

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

Ergatta

Plan workouts, track performance, and view detailed historical data. Monitor your progress, rankings, and challenges, even without your rower. Sync data with Apple Health for a comprehensive view of your fitness.

Highlights
  • Workout history and breakdown
  • Workout library browsing and filtering
  • Detailed stats and personal records
  • Community and group rankings
  • Challenge progress tracking
  • Apple Health integration
Features
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Enhance your workout and race performance by planning ahead and staying on top of the results. Keep up with the Rankings and see where you stand, browse your workout libraries, see your history, highlights, and progress, even if your Ergatta rower is stored away. The Ergatta Companion App Includes: APPLE HEALTH INTEGRATION Sync your Ergatta workouts to the Apple Health App, where they will appear as part of your daily activity. YOUR WORKOUT HISTORY • View all our your completed workouts • Get a granular breakdown of each workout • See your monthly distance, time, and calorie totals • Favorite workouts YOUR WORKOUT LIBRARY • Browse through the workout libraries and filter by time, distance, type, and more • See each workout’s details and your projected performance • Favorite workouts for later YOUR STATS • View your dashboard • Personal Records • Monthly, weekly, and daily breakdowns of your stats • Your personal records and highlights RANKINGS • Your full rankings report • Monthly breakdowns of the full community, your age group, gender, and weight group • Sort by distance rowed, best split, and average split CHALLENGES Check in on challenges and track your progress This app is frequently updated with new features and enhancements, just as the Ergatta Experience evolves. Have an input? Email support@ergatta.com and share with the team.

Screenshots

RunGap4 screens
Ergatta4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: RunGap at 4.8 against Ergatta's 4.1. RunGap also leads on ratings volume (5.9K vs 80) and review sentiment (79% vs 58%). Ergatta's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4). On price, 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

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

RunGap holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RunGap has 5.9K ratings behind it against 80, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of RunGap's written reviews are positive against 58% of Ergatta's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RunGap ships an update every 2 weeks, Ergatta monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
RunGap versus Ergatta: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRunGapErgatta
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (5.9K ratings) — better4.1 (80 ratings)
Positive reviews79.3% of reviews — better58.1% of reviews
Number of ratings5.9K — better80
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB70 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperCTRL-NErgatta

Customer experience

RunGap

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

Ergatta

All ratings80 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral6.3%
Negative18.8%
Written reviews31 reviews
Positive58.1%
Neutral16.1%
Negative25.8%

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

Ergatta

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

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

Ergatta

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RunGap free?
RunGap is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ergatta free?
Ergatta is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, RunGap or Ergatta?
RunGap is rated higher. RunGap averages 4.8 out of 5 from 5.9K ratings, while Ergatta averages 4.1 from 80 ratings.
Do RunGap or Ergatta have ads?
Neither RunGap nor Ergatta shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RunGap or Ergatta?
RunGap ships an update every 2 weeks, and Ergatta monthly. Most recently, RunGap was updated on September 26, 2026 and Ergatta on September 17, 2026.

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