Comparison

Marathon Pace vs Interval Run

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

Head to head
About

Marathon Pace

This app helps marathon runners set target times by providing a list of split times for various distances based on pace per kilometer. It also includes functions to calculate times at specific points from lap times and vice versa.

Highlights
  • Target time split list by distance
  • Calculate time from pace per km
  • Calculate time at specific points
  • Calculate lap time from specific point time
Features
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*overview* ・When setting a marathon target time, we have listed the times for each location. ・In addition, a calculation function is also provided. *function* ① From the pace per km, you can check the times of 5km, 10km, 15km, 20km, Half, 25km, 30km, 35km, 40km, Full in a list. ② For distances that are not listed, it is also possible to "calculate the time at a certain point from the lap time". ③It is also possible to "calculate lap time from the time at a certain point".

About

Interval Run

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Interval Run, a simple and elegant interval run timer. During interval running training, you can also use your mobile phone to time the training. * Click the button to start or end the timing; * After the training, you can see how many times you ran and how long each interval run took on average; * Supports 18 languages.

Screenshots

Marathon Pace1 screens
Interval Run3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Marathon Pace at fortnightly against Interval Run's every 6 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Marathon Pace ships an update fortnightly, Interval Run every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on June 9, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 7 level
Marathon Pace versus Interval Run: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMarathon PaceInterval Run
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB1 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperYoshiki Shibuyaataraxia chen

In-app purchases

None

Marathon Pace

No in-app purchases

None

Interval Run

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Marathon Pace free?
Marathon Pace is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Interval Run free?
Interval Run is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Marathon Pace or Interval Run have ads?
Neither Marathon Pace nor Interval Run shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Marathon Pace or Interval Run?
Marathon Pace ships an update fortnightly, and Interval Run every 6 months. Most recently, Marathon Pace was updated on June 9, 2026 and Interval Run on September 9, 2026.

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