Comparison

Miles vs MyWeight²

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

Head to head
About

Miles

Track your running progress with a simple interface that displays distance, time, and maps. Set weekly goals and view your progress with live activities and widgets. Syncs with Apple Health and Apple Watch.

Highlights
  • Live Activities for real-time run data
  • Widgets for weekly progress tracking
  • Set weekly or monthly running goals
  • View run history with maps
  • Syncs with Apple Health
  • Apple Watch integration
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Miles is the simplest but most effective way to track your running progress. Start and end runs with ease and sync seamlessly with Apple Watch. No ads or subscriptions. **Live Activities and Widgets** Miles uses Live Activities to show your current run so you don't need to unlock your phone to check your distance and time. Widgets show your weekly progress to help you stay motivated and focused. **Weekly Goals** Set a weekly or monthly goal to stay motivated on your running journey. **Simple Stats and Map** Stay on top of your progress with a weekly distance chart, and see your running routes with maps for each run. **Health Syncing** Miles can connect with Apple Health to save runs from the app and display runs from Apple Watch and other fitness apps. **Minimalist Design** Stay focused on your runs with a simple design that highlights only the data you need. **No ads or subscriptions** When you get the app, you get the full app and all future updates. There will never be ads, subscriptions, or in-app purchases..

About

MyWeight²

Effortlessly track your weight and BMI with a minimalist design and unique widgets. This app guides you towards your goals using positive feedback, making weight management enjoyable and natural. Syncs with Apple Health and supports smart scales.

Highlights
  • Exquisite widgets
  • Positive feedback mechanism
  • Ultra-convenient weight tracking
  • Apple Health sync
  • Smart scale integration
  • BMI functionality
Features
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Embark on a magical journey of weight management. MyWeight² makes tracking your weight simpler and more enjoyable than ever with a unique set of widgets. Let positive feedback guide you effortlessly to your weight goals, without relying on willpower. ** Key Features ** - Exquisite Widgets MyWeight² offers a set of carefully designed desktop and lock screen widgets, each with unique functionalities to help you achieve your goals. - Positive Feedback Mechanism Guides you to spontaneously control your weight through positive feedback, rather than relying on willpower. Through enjoyable observation and recording, you naturally achieve your weight management goals. - Ultra-Convenient Weight Tracking MyWeight² provides silky-smooth interactions and reliable weight tracking features. MyWeight² also supports Apple Health and iCloud data synchronization, making every experience trustworthy. - Apple Health + Smart Scales MyWeight² can automatically sync your daily weight data through Apple Health. Thus, you can use third-party scales that support Apple Health to automatically record your weight. ** Why Choose MyWeight²? ** - If you appreciate simplicity and elegance in design; - If you don't want to spend precious willpower; - If you're looking for a more natural and relaxed way to manage weight; MyWeight² is your ideal choice. Download MyWeight² now and experience a new way of weight management. ** Free Version ** The basic features of MyWeight² are free. You can use the free version to track your daily weight and view the data through widgets or the Apple Watch face. The free version also supports iCloud sync and Apple Health. By subscribing or purchasing feature packs, you will gain access to the full features and experience, including BMI functionality, reminders, advanced widgets, and advanced Apple Watch faces, among others. You can view all premium features in the app's Settings > Membership page. ** Premium Membership Subscription ** You can unlock all features and content by subscribing to MyWeight² Premium. Auto-renewable subscription can be found in the app's Settings page. After your confirmation, the app will charge your App Store account. To cancel the subscription, please turn off auto-renewal at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. Privacy Policy: https://gongzhang.io/app/myweight/en/privacy Terms of Use: https://gongzhang.io/app/myweight/en/terms

Screenshots

Miles4 screens
MyWeight²4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: MyWeight² at freemium against Miles's paid. MyWeight² also leads on device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Miles sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and MyWeight² sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Miles against 4.9 for MyWeight². Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 157 and 116 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 89% of Miles's written reviews are positive against 84% of MyWeight²'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Miles versus MyWeight²: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMilesMyWeight²
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (157 ratings)4.9 (116 ratings)
Positive reviews89.1% of reviews — better84.0% of reviews
Number of ratings157 — better116
Update frequencyFortnightlyFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationPaidFreemium — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB149 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMiles Vinson弓 张

Customer experience

Miles

All ratings157 ratings
Positive95.5%
Neutral2.5%
Negative1.9%
Written reviews46 reviews
Positive89.1%
Neutral6.5%
Negative4.3%

MyWeight²

All ratings116 ratings
Positive97.4%
Neutral1.7%
Negative0.9%
Written reviews25 reviews
Positive84.0%
Neutral4.0%
Negative12.0%

Bugs and requests

Miles

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App deleted run data while paused
  • Mile counter/pace counter not working
  • Entire runs not logged
  • App did not work at all (swipe down issue)

Requested features

9 requests
  • Send to Strava feature
  • Siri commands for start/stop
  • Black dark theme option
  • Mile ran yearly goal
  • Calories burned and elevation tracking
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  • Ability to change time or auto-stop
  • Add notes to a run
  • Direct Apple Watch support
  • Companion Apple Watch app

MyWeight²

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Miles

One-time6
  • Miles Pro$1.99
  • Tip 12 variants$2.99
  • Tip 2$4.99
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  • Tip 2$5.99
  • Tip 3$8.99
  • Tip 3$9.99
2 purchases

MyWeight²

Subscriptions1
  • MyWeight² Premium$1.991 Month
One-time1
  • Premium Feature Pack$4.99

Questions

Is Miles free?
Miles is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MyWeight² free?
MyWeight² is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Miles or MyWeight²?
Miles and MyWeight² are both rated 4.9 out of 5 on the App Store, from 157 and 116 ratings respectively.
Do Miles or MyWeight² have ads?
Neither Miles nor MyWeight² shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Miles or MyWeight²?
Miles ships an update fortnightly, and MyWeight² fortnightly. Most recently, Miles was updated on October 17, 2026 and MyWeight² on October 14, 2026.

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