Comparison

Pace vs BeatRun Pro

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

Head to head
About

Pace

This running tracker offers real-time metrics like distance, pace, and time with a minimalist interface. It includes built-in lofi music for focus and generates shareable run cards instantly. All your logged miles are saved in a visual archive.

Highlights
  • Real-time pace, distance, time, and splits
  • Built-in lofi music
  • Instant share cards
  • Run Archive grid
  • Apple Health integration
  • Clean, minimal interface
Features
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Pace A clean running tracker built for people who actually post their runs. Track distance, pace, time, and splits — everything you expect from a serious run tracker — without the clutter. Built-in lofi plays automatically so your runs feel calm, focused, and consistent. When you’re done, generate a clean share card in seconds. No editing. No templates. Just your run, designed well. All your runs are saved in your Archive — a visual grid of every mile you’ve logged. Features • Real-time pace, distance, time, and splits • Built-in lofi music • Instant share cards • Run Archive grid • Apple Health integration • Clean, minimal interface Run consistently. Keep every mile. Post better.

About

BeatRun Pro

This app synchronizes your runs with music, adjusting the tempo to your desired BPM. Track your progress, collect virtual items, and discover new music tailored to your running pace.

Highlights
  • Run to music BPM
  • Measure and maintain cadence
  • Create Apple Music BPM playlists
  • Display running route on map
  • Collect virtual BeatRun shoes
  • Monitor running distance and BPM
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Run with excitement to the beat of the music (BPM). - Slow running, jogging, interval running, sprint. Run with BPM! - Run to the loop music BPM that plays continuously. - Measure your cadence to increase and maintain your pace. - Search Apple Music with the measured cadence (BPM). - Create an Apple Music BPM playlist and run to the beat. - Run using the BPM from today's recommended Apple Music. - Loop music and today's recommended Apple Music are continuously updated. - Your running route is displayed on the map, with checkpoints every 500 meters. - Collect BeatRun shoes while running. - Monitor your running distance and BPM to improve your running skills. Contact: chulkwon@gmail.com

Screenshots

Pace4 screens
BeatRun Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: BeatRun Pro at every 4 days against Pace's every 9 months. BeatRun Pro also leads on ratings volume (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 — 5.0 for Pace against 5.0 for BeatRun Pro. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pace ships an update every 9 months, BeatRun Pro every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Pace versus BeatRun Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPaceBeatRun Pro
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings13 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB71 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJJ Software (KR)chulkwon kim

Customer experience

Pace

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

BeatRun Pro

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

In-app purchases

None

Pace

No in-app purchases

None

BeatRun Pro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pace free?
Pace is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BeatRun Pro free?
BeatRun Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Pace or BeatRun Pro?
Pace and BeatRun Pro are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 3 ratings respectively.
Do Pace or BeatRun Pro have ads?
Neither Pace nor BeatRun Pro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pace or BeatRun Pro?
Pace ships an update every 9 months, and BeatRun Pro every 4 days. Most recently, Pace was updated on September 17, 2026 and BeatRun Pro on September 30, 2026.

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