Comparison

RunCalendar vs Runnit

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

Head to head
About

RunCalendar

Features
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Every race, seen from above. RunCalendar is where runners find their next race and follow it to the finish line — 14,000+ running events across 126 countries, every one shown in real satellite imagery of its own start line. FIND A RACE • A full year ahead, every race in date order — from the world's majors to your local 5K • What opens this week: the races taking entries right now • Search worldwide; filter by month, distance and region • Honest dates — if the day isn't announced yet we show the month, we never guess • Editorial race guides and curated collections: the Majors, trail escapes, worth the flight PLAN YOUR SEASON • Pick your peak, add lead-ups and wildcards, keep an eye on the ones you're interested in • Reminders the morning registration opens, and before it closes • Share your season, your "I'm in" and every finish as a sticker for your story TRAIN FOR IT • A plan built around your race, your days and how you actually run • Optional Apple Health connection — your runs tick sessions off for you • Adjust it when life happens: move a session, ease off, skip a week away • Your first weeks of every plan are free REMEMBER IT • Results, placings and PBs across 5K, 10K, half and marathon • A pace calculator seeded from your own times • Photos and a memory for every race you finish RunCalendar is free — browse, plan and log without creating an account. No ads. No third-party tracking. Your running data stays yours. Race organisers: claim your event free at runcalendar.com/claim.

About

Runnit

Features
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Runnit is your personal running coach in one powerful app. Our adaptive training engine translates your goals, data and feedback into fully personalised training plans. Sharper, smarter and more tailored every single week. With seamless Garmin integration and the scientific expertise of Golazo Energy, you’ll train with more focus and purpose than ever. Please check the standard Apple Terms of Use (EULA) for more information: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

RunCalendar4 screens
Runnit4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: RunCalendar at every 4 days against Runnit's every 2 months. Runnit's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 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. RunCalendar sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Runnit sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RunCalendar ships an update every 4 days, Runnit every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
RunCalendar versus Runnit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRunCalendarRunnit
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB73 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMobee Event AppsENERGY NV

In-app purchases

1 purchases

RunCalendar

One-time1
  • Training Plan Unlock$9.99
2 purchases

Runnit

Subscriptions2
  • Premium monthly7 Days trial$5.991 Month
  • Premium yearly14 Days trial$44.991 Year

Questions

Is RunCalendar free?
RunCalendar is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Runnit free?
Runnit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do RunCalendar or Runnit have ads?
Neither RunCalendar nor Runnit shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RunCalendar or Runnit?
RunCalendar ships an update every 4 days, and Runnit every 2 months. Most recently, RunCalendar was updated on September 20, 2026 and Runnit on September 17, 2026.

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