Comparison

Brooklyn Experience Half vs Move Fat Potato

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

Head to head
About

Brooklyn Experience Half

Follow the NYCRUNS Brooklyn Experience Half Marathon with real-time runner tracking, live leaderboards, and an interactive course map. Stay updated with push notifications and share your progress on social media.

Highlights
  • Real-time runner tracking
  • Live leaderboards
  • Interactive course map
  • Push notifications
  • Social sharing
  • Special offers
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The official mobile app of the NYCRUNS Brooklyn Experience Half Marathon on Sunday, April 26, 2026! Features include: • Real-time Runner Tracking: Track runners live on the course • Live leaderboards: See the race results as they come in • Interactive Course Map: Explore the epic course before and during the race • Push Notifications: Track the progress of runners on-course and stay in the know of race weekend events • Social Sharing: Facebook, Instagram, TikTok • Access special offers from Brooklyn businesses! • And much more!

About

Move Fat Potato

This app encourages users to exceed 10,000 daily steps by challenging friends. Compete on leaderboards to achieve the highest step count within a given timeframe and stay motivated together.

Highlights
  • Step tracking challenges
  • Friend leaderboards
  • Motivation through competition
  • Set period step goals
  • Social fitness
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10,000 steps is just the beginning. Challenge your friends, keep each other motivated, and compete for the top spot on the leaderboard with the highest number of steps in a set period.

Screenshots

Brooklyn Experience Half4 screens
Move Fat Potato4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Move Fat Potato at weekly against Brooklyn Experience Half's every 12 months. Brooklyn Experience Half's advantage is ratings volume (334 vs 3) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Brooklyn Experience Half against 5.0 for Move Fat Potato. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Brooklyn Experience Half has 334 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Brooklyn Experience Half ships an update every 12 months, Move Fat Potato weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Brooklyn Experience Half versus Move Fat Potato: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBrooklyn Experience HalfMove Fat Potato
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (334 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews94.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings334 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better18.4
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB8 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperDilltree IncLouis Notteghem

Customer experience

Brooklyn Experience Half

All ratings334 ratings
Positive97.9%
Neutral0.3%
Negative1.8%
Written reviews79 reviews
Positive94.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative5.1%

Move Fat Potato

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Brooklyn Experience Half

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • App crashes halfway through race
  • Tracking freezes near finish line
  • Updates fail to load after certain mile markers
  • Error page displays instead of race data
  • Sign-in failures with username/password and QR code
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  • Athletes unable to sign into app

Requested features

2 requests
  • Display user's location on map for better meeting points
  • Barcode/QR code accessible in user profile for easier registration

Move Fat Potato

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Brooklyn Experience Half

No in-app purchases

None

Move Fat Potato

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Brooklyn Experience Half free?
Brooklyn Experience Half is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Move Fat Potato free?
Move Fat Potato is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Brooklyn Experience Half or Move Fat Potato?
Move Fat Potato is rated higher. Brooklyn Experience Half averages 4.9 out of 5 from 334 ratings, while Move Fat Potato averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Brooklyn Experience Half or Move Fat Potato have ads?
Neither Brooklyn Experience Half nor Move Fat Potato shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Brooklyn Experience Half or Move Fat Potato?
Brooklyn Experience Half ships an update every 12 months, and Move Fat Potato weekly. Most recently, Brooklyn Experience Half was updated on November 3, 2026 and Move Fat Potato on October 31, 2026.

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