# Upspace vs Endorphins Running

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Endorphins Running at 99% against Upspace's 71%. Endorphins Running also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.7) and ratings volume (879 vs 129). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Upspace sells 20 in-app purchases, starting at $6.49 per month and Endorphins Running sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Endorphins Running holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Endorphins Running has 879 ratings behind it against 129, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of Upspace's written reviews are positive against 99% of Endorphins Running's.

Upspace ships an update fortnightly, Endorphins Running every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Upspace | Endorphins Running |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (129 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/upspace/id6446647111/reviews) | **[4.9 (879 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/endorphins-running/id6736627957/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 129 | **879** |
| Positive reviews | 71.4% of reviews | **98.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 99 MB | 177 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 16.4 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Squad Technologies LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1620949622) | [Endorphins Running LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1772731195) |

## What reviewers say

### Upspace

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/upspace/id6446647111)

This app is a social platform designed to enhance your well-being across fitness, nutrition, and faith. It connects you with content, creators, and a community focused on personal growth, utilizing technology to help you achieve your health goals.

**Highlights:** Personalized content recommendations, Series for saving and sharing content, Direct messaging with creators and friends, Community focused on health goals, Content on fitness, food, and faith

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (20)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Upspace Pro | $6.49 | per month |
| Ella Dane | $7.49 | per month |
| Becoming Conscious | $9.99 | per month |
| The Fit Ging | $11.49 | per month |
| Upspace Pro | $12.00 | per month |
| Upspace Pro | $12.99 | per month |
| Upspace Pro | $12.99 | per month |
| The Foundation | $14.99 | per month |
| Aisha Zaza | $14.99 | per month |
| Upspace Pro | $18.00 | per month |
| PMZ Performance | $19.99 | per month |
| ThetaBreath | $30.00 | per month |
| Creator Pro Monthly | $33.00 | per month |
| Upspace Pro | $36.00 | per year |
| Upspace Pro | $48.00 | per year |
| Dopamining | $50.00 | per month |
| Bray | $55.00 | per month |
| Creator Pro Yearly | $99.00 | per year |
| Creator Pro Annual | $99.00 | per year |
| Dopamining | $100.00 | per month |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great for health and wellness
- 🚀 Helps users grow and level up
- 💡 Focuses on real growth, not trends
- 🌟 Provides real-life value and practical tools
- 🤝 Connects users with like-minded individuals

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Paid subscription required for content
- 🤷‍♂️ Difficulty scrolling through random posts
- 📉 Some users find it too expensive
- 💔 Mentions of revealing clothing content
- ❓ Concerns about free trial billing

**Reported bugs**

- Charged after free trial offer (fraudulent billing)
- Delete account function not working
- Black screen on app launch
- App crashes or kicks users out
- App not fully viewable on iPhone SE

**Requested features**

- Ability to 'like' videos to save them
- Option to filter out or hide specific creators
- Cheaper pro version


### Endorphins Running

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/endorphins-running/id6736627957)

This app provides science-backed, personalized training plans for runners of all levels, from beginners to marathoners. It offers expert coaching, real-time progress tracking, and integrates with popular wearables. Users can also join a large community for in-person training events and support.

**Highlights:** Personalized adaptive training plans, Real-time progress tracking, Expert coaching and support, 1500+ community events, Wearable device integration, Strength and recovery programs

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $19.99 | per month |
| Monthly | $19.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $119.99 | per year |
| Yearly | $119.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Seamless Strava integration
- 👍 Personalized training plans
- 🌟 Excellent community features
- 💪 Helped improve running performance
- 🤝 Great for meeting like-minded runners


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Upspace free?

Upspace is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Endorphins Running free?

Endorphins Running is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Upspace or Endorphins Running?

Endorphins Running is rated higher. Upspace averages 4.7 out of 5 from 129 ratings, while Endorphins Running averages 4.9 from 879 ratings.

### Do Upspace or Endorphins Running have ads?

Neither Upspace nor Endorphins Running shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Upspace or Endorphins Running?

Upspace ships an update fortnightly, and Endorphins Running every 2 weeks. Most recently, Upspace was updated on September 22, 2026 and Endorphins Running on September 23, 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.*