Comparison

RunRise vs SETimer

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

Head to head
About

RunRise

Track your runs, set personalized goals, and explore the world with this comprehensive running companion. Seamlessly sync data from major fitness platforms and gain deep insights into your performance. Unlock new cities and relive your favorite routes with an interactive map.

Highlights
  • Smart goal tracking
  • Multi-platform integration
  • Global footsteps explorer
  • Advanced pace calculator
  • Shoe mileage tracking
  • Workout analysis tools
  • Secure cloud sync
Features
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Set weekly, monthly, and yearly running goals, track your mileage progress, and revisit every run on your personal running map. RunRise brings your workout records together so you can revisit routes, follow mileage goals, explore your training data, and see your progress over time. EXPLORE YOUR RUNNING MAP Browse runs by region and revisit past routes. See your most active areas on a heatmap and collect your routes in a visual route wall. FOLLOW YOUR MILEAGE GOALS Set yearly, monthly, and weekly goals. Check distance totals and trends, and celebrate each goal you reach. BRING YOUR WORKOUTS TOGETHER Connect supported sources including Apple Health, Garmin, COROS, Suunto, and Strava. View your records in one place and manage which sources sync. TRACK YOUR SHOES AND SPORT WATCHES Link shoes to workouts, follow the mileage on each pair, and organize active and retired shoes. View distance, workout count, total duration, and average pace by sport watch, with access to the corresponding workout history. CALCULATE PACE AND VDOT Calculate pace from distance and time, or estimate finish time from pace. Use race results to calculate VDOT and explore training paces and equivalent race performances. REVIEW STATISTICS AND ACTIVITIES Browse your workout history, mileage statistics, and trends. Explore individual activities in detail, including splits and intervals. Core features are free. Upgrade to Pro for higher shoe and saved-route management limits. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

SETimer

Features
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Build routines that run themselves. SETimer is a focused routine timer for workouts, deep work, study, breathing, stretching, meditation, cooking and more. Choose a ready-to-run template or create your own sequence of timed stages and repeat groups. START IN SECONDS • 34 built-in routines, including HIIT, Tabata, EMOM, Pomodoro, Box Breathing, Meditation and Yoga • One-tap starts from Home and recently used routines • Clear previews showing every stage, duration and repeat group BUILD YOUR OWN ROUTINE • Create, edit, duplicate and save custom routines • Use exact seconds or enter durations in minutes • Combine stages with single-level repeat groups STAY FOCUSED • Immersive full-screen sessions in portrait and landscape • Pause, resume and skip without losing timing accuracy • Optional offline voice prompts, countdown announcements and background rhythm • Live Activities, Lock Screen controls and Dynamic Island support • English and Simplified Chinese SETimer uses absolute time anchors so your routine stays accurate through UI updates, audio prompts and background transitions. No account is required. The free version includes core templates and a limited number of custom routines. SETimer Pro unlocks unlimited custom routines, the full template library, advanced voice options and enhanced system integrations. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://setimer.com/privacy

Screenshots

RunRise4 screens
SETimer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: RunRise at 15.0 against SETimer's 17.0. 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. RunRise sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and SETimer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
RunRise versus SETimer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRunRiseSETimer
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size88 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShenzhen Oak Technology Co., Ltd.知昶 臧

In-app purchases

2 purchases

RunRise

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly subscription1 Month trial$0.991 Month
  • Annual Subscription1 Month trial$9.991 Year
3 purchases

SETimer

Subscriptions2
  • SETimer Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
  • SETimer Pro Annual7 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • SETimer Pro Lifetime$39.99

Questions

Is RunRise free?
RunRise is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SETimer free?
SETimer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do RunRise or SETimer have ads?
Neither RunRise nor SETimer shows ads.

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