Pace vs RunItUp
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Real-time pace, distance, time, and splits
- Built-in lofi music
- Instant share cards
- Run Archive grid
- Apple Health integration
- Clean, minimal interface
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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.
RunItUp
This app transforms solo runs into social events. Track your runs with GPS, join or create running clubs, and motivate friends through a social feed. Monitor your progress and personal records to achieve your fitness goals.
- Accurate GPS run mapping
- Background tracking
- Offline data sync
- Create/join Run Clubs
- Weekly leaderboards
- Social feed with likes/comments
- Shoe mileage tracking
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Tired of running alone? Turn your solo jogs into a social celebration with RunItUp! Track every run with precision GPS, build your crew compete in a Run Club, and get the motivation you need to crush your goals. RunItUp is the ultimate social fitness tracker designed for runners who thrive on community and data. Whether you're training for a 5k or just starting your journey, our features are built to keep you moving. TRACK EVERY RUN WITH PRECISION • Accurate GPS Mapping: See your exact path, distance, pace, and splits in real-time. • Reliable Background Tracking: Our tracker works seamlessly even when your screen is locked or the app is in the background. • Offline Sync: Finish your run without a connection? No problem. Your data is saved securely and syncs automatically the next time you're online. You'll never lose a run. BUILD YOUR CREW WITH RUN CLUBS • Create or Join a Club: Team up with friends, training partners, or colleagues. • Weekly Leaderboards: Compete for the top spot! See who in your club ran the farthest each week. • Friendly Competition: A little rivalry is healthy. Use your club to stay motivated and accountable. A SOCIAL FEED THAT MOVES YOU • Celebrate Every Mile: See your friends' latest runs right in your feed or with notifications. • Give Props & Motivation: Like and comment on activities to cheer each other on. • Discover New Runners: Find and follow other runners in the community. STATS THAT MATTER • All-Time Stats: Track your total distance, time, and number of runs. • Personal Records: Watch your PRs for your fastest mile, 5k, and 10k improve. • Shoe Mileage Tracker: Add your shoes to track mileage, runs, and know exactly when it's time for a new pair. Your community is waiting. Download RunItUp today and discover how much further you can go, together.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: RunItUp at daily against Pace's every 9 months. RunItUp also leads on ratings volume (13 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Pace against 5.0 for RunItUp. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RunItUp has 13 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Pace ships an update every 9 months, RunItUp daily. The most recent releases landed on June 4, 2026 and August 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pace | RunItUp |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (13 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 13 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | JJ Software (KR) | Kory Buck |
Customer experience
Pace
RunItUp
In-app purchases
Pace
No in-app purchases
RunItUp
No in-app purchases









