Comparison

Lace5k vs Running Momma

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

Head to head
About

Lace5k

Features
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Get off the couch and start moving with Lace, your personal guide to the Couch to 5K journey. Designed for beginners, Lace provides easy-to-follow plans, motivational tips, and progress tracking to help you build stamina and confidence. Lace up your shoes and let’s take the first step together toward a healthier, more active you!

About

Running Momma

Features
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Running Momma is a comprehensive nutrition calculator designed for runners of all levels. Whether you're training for a marathon or enjoying a casual jog, get personalized hydration and fueling recommendations based on your run duration, intensity, and environmental conditions. FEATURES: β€’ Personalized nutrition calculations based on run duration and course type β€’ Hydration recommendations adjusted for temperature β€’ Carbohydrate and protein intake guidance β€’ Flexible fueling strategies: Recreational or Competitive β€’ Track your nutrition history β€’ Support for multiple units (kg/lbs, Β°C/Β°F) β€’ Available in 6 languages: English, Portuguese, Spanish, French, German, Italian β€’ 100% privacy-focused: All data stored locally on your device β€’ No ads, no tracking, no account required Perfect for trail runners, marathoners, ultra runners, and anyone who wants to optimize their running nutrition.

Screenshots

Lace5k3 screens
Running Momma4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Running Momma at 3 against Lace5k's 1. Running Momma also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.4). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
Lace5k versus Running Momma: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLace5kRunning Momma
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyβ€”Every 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” better
Requires iOS17.415.1 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size1 MB36 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperJaden NationAndre Pereira

In-app purchases

None

Lace5k

No in-app purchases

None

Running Momma

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Lace5k free?
Lace5k is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Running Momma free?
Running Momma is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Lace5k or Running Momma have ads?
Neither Lace5k nor Running Momma shows ads.

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