Comparison

PacePilot vs MeteoPace

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

Head to head
About

PacePilot

Features
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Want a running plan that actually adapts? PacePilot is your personal coach. It builds a plan around your goal and updates it from real runs on Garmin, Apple Watch, Polar or Suunto. Try the full experience free for 14 days. No social feed — just you, your plan, and a coach that replies in seconds. Subscription is $11.99/month, or $99.99/year (equivalent to $8.33/month). YOUR COACH — ALWAYS AVAILABLE • Chat about pace, recovery, nutrition and injury prevention • The plan shifts when life happens — illness, poor sleep or a busy week • Ask for finish-time predictions across distances and clear progress toward your goal TRAINING THAT READS YOUR BODY • Adapts from real running data and runners at a similar level • Takes sleep, stress and HRV from your watch into account • Varied sessions: intervals, easy runs, long runs, threshold and more • Send planned workouts to your watch with pace and heart-rate alerts FOCUS ON YOU PacePilot is built for your progress. No feeds, no groups — just structure, motivation and a coach that follows you. Start your 14-day trial and take your running to the next level. Privacy and terms: https://pacepilot.no/terms

About

MeteoPace

This app helps runners adjust their race pace and training strategy based on real-time weather and course conditions. It analyzes forecast, historical data, and elevation to predict how conditions will affect your effort and finish time, enabling smarter planning for both training and race day.

Highlights
  • Race-day condition analysis
  • Weather and elevation impact on pace
  • Split-by-split pacing strategy
  • Training adjustments for current conditions
  • Support for various race distances
Features
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MeteoPace helps runners adjust pace and strategy for real conditions, so you don’t get surprised by heat, wind, or hills on race day (or in training). Plan any supported race with forecast + historical norms + course profile, and see how conditions change your expected pace, effort, and finish time. In training, use MeteoPace to understand why a run felt harder, and what pace makes sense today, given the weather. Whether you’re chasing a PR or simply trying to avoid overheating, MeteoPace turns conditions into a clear pacing plan. Features • Forecast, historical averages, and actual race-day conditions • Weather + elevation impact on pace, effort, and expected time • Split-by-split pacing strategy that matches the course • Training adjustments for today’s conditions • Supports marathons, half marathons, 10Ks, and ultras Train with context. Race with confidence. Weather-proof your pacing with MeteoPace. By downloading MeteoPace, you agree to Apple’s standard End User License Agreement (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

PacePilot4 screens
MeteoPace4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: MeteoPace at 3 against PacePilot's 1. MeteoPace also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, 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. PacePilot sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $11.99 per month and MeteoPace sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
PacePilot versus MeteoPace: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPacePilotMeteoPace
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.0 (13 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—57.1% of reviews
Number of ratings—13 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 daysEvery 4 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size100 MB107 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperPace Pilot ASEidrix Ltd.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

PacePilot

Subscriptions6
  • Monthly1 Month trial$11.991 Month
  • Monthly14 Days trial$11.991 Month
  • Semiannual1 Month trial$59.996 Months
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  • Half a year14 Days trial$59.996 Months
  • Yearly subscription1 Month trial$99.991 Year
  • Yearly14 Days trial$99.991 Year
12 purchases

MeteoPace

Subscriptions10
  • MeteoPace Core Monthly$5.991 Month
  • MeteoPace Monthly Pro14 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • MeteoPace Core Monthly$9.991 Month
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  • MeteoPace14 Days trial$12.991 Month
  • 1 Year of MeteoPace Core7 Days trial$24.991 Year
  • MeteoPace Annual Core14 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • MeteoPace Annual Pro$29.991 Year
  • MeteoPace$29.991 Year
  • 1 year of MeteoPace Pro7 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • MeteoPace Annual Pro14 Days trial$59.991 Year
One-time2
  • Single Race Pass$6.99
  • MeteoPace Race Pass$8.99

Questions

Is PacePilot free?
PacePilot is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MeteoPace free?
MeteoPace is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do PacePilot or MeteoPace have ads?
Neither PacePilot nor MeteoPace shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PacePilot or MeteoPace?
PacePilot ships an update every 4 days, and MeteoPace every 4 days. Most recently, PacePilot was updated on October 30, 2026 and MeteoPace on October 28, 2026.

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