Comparison

Endorphins Running vs Share Aura

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

Head to head
About

Endorphins Running

This app provides science-backed, personalized training plans for runners of all levels, from beginners to marathoners. It offers expert coaching, real-time progress tracking, and integrates with popular wearables. Users can also join a large community for in-person training events and support.

Highlights
  • Personalized adaptive training plans
  • Real-time progress tracking
  • Expert coaching and support
  • 1500+ community events
  • Wearable device integration
  • Strength and recovery programs
Features
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Reach your next finish line with Endorphins — the top-rated training app powered by science, built by world-class coaches, and backed by the largest run community in the country. Whether you’re running your first 5K or chasing a Boston Qualifier, Endorphins gives you personalized plans, real-time progress tracking, expert coaching, and an in person community of 1500 events to help get you there. WHY THOUSANDS OF RUNNERS RUN & TRAIN WITH ENDORPHINS: 1) Personalized Coaching Plans We build your training plan around you—your pace, your race, your goals. Whether it's a 5K, 10K, half, full, or ultra, your plan adapts as you go. 2) 1500 Community Events A Year Train with other runners who share the same goals as you 3) Train Smarter with Wearables Sync your Garmin, COROS, or Strava to track runs in real time. We use your data to adjust your plan and optimize every workout. 4) Strength + Recovery Built In Our strength programs compliment your running schedule for optimal improvements and gains. 5) Real Coaches. Real Results. Our team has trained thousands of runners—from first-timers to sub-elites. You’re never more than a message away from expert support. JOIN THE LARGEST RUN COMMUNITY IN AMERICA: 1) In-Person Energy We host 1,500+ free group runs a year in 12+ cities. From long runs to shakeouts, connect with others who share the same goals and values as you. 2) Community Benefits Endorphins members get access to drops, exclusive partner benefits, and race-weekend events. 3) Track Progress + Stay Accountable From weekly goals to post-run recaps, we keep you on track and connected to your training—day in, day out. 4) Built to Grow With You As your goals evolve, so does your training. Whether you’re starting from scratch or going sub-3, we’ve got the plan. PLANS FOR EVERY GOAL: First-time 5K to your next marathon PR Strength + mobility for runners Recovery programs post-race or post-injury And more, always evolving COMPATIBLE WITH: Garmin, COROS, Strava, and more. ENDORPHINS PREMIUM: Unlock the full experience with a 7-day free trial. Train smarter with adaptive plans, real-time sync, and exclusive coaching content. $20/month or $120/year — cancel anytime. Subscriptions auto-renew. Manage in your iTunes settings. APPLE HEALTH INTEGRATION: Endorphins uses your health data for accurate heart rate, distance, and pace tracking when using Apple Watch. 18+ ONLY: Endorphins is for adults 18+. Accounts may be removed if underage use is detected. Apple's standard license agreement applies to Endorphins Premium purchases: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Share Aura

This app helps you creatively share your runs, rides, and workouts on social media. It offers custom stat templates for visually appealing posts and a unique camera feature for real-time stat tracking during activities.

Highlights
  • Custom stat templates for workouts
  • Direct sharing to Instagram Stories
  • Save and share to any platform
  • Phone tracking with live stats
  • Creative expression for fitness activities
Features
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Training is an art. Artists need tools.
 Aura is a creative tool to share runs, rides and workouts to social media. Connect your tracking device, sync your activities, and share instantly after you're done training. - Aura Editor: Create using 45+ custom stat templates (think Canva for running) - Share directly to Instagram stories, or save and share anywhere - Aura Clipboard: Copy all templates to clipboard, or save to camera roll Or, track your runs with Aura Runcam- the first phone-tracking app built around a camera- designed for running. - Capture with live stats - Share stats live throughout your activity Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Endorphins Running4 screens
Share Aura4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Share Aura at none against Endorphins Running's 4. Share Aura also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 weeks). Endorphins Running's advantage is review sentiment (98% vs 86%). On price, rating, ratings volume 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Endorphins Running sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. Share Aura asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Endorphins Running against 4.9 for Share Aura. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 935 and 2.6K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 98% of Endorphins Running's written reviews are positive against 86% of Share Aura's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Endorphins Running ships an update every 2 weeks, Share Aura every 3 days. Both last shipped on November 12, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Endorphins Running versus Share Aura: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEndorphins RunningShare Aura
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (935 ratings)4.9 (2.6K ratings) — better
Positive reviews98.2% of reviews — better86.3% of reviews
Number of ratings9352.6K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS16.4 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size177 MB356 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperEndorphins Running LLCAura Movement Technology, Inc.

Customer experience

Endorphins Running

All ratings879 ratings
Positive98.6%
Neutral0.1%
Negative1.3%
Written reviews440 reviews
Positive98.2%
Neutral0.2%
Negative1.6%

Share Aura

All ratings2,611 ratings
Positive98.0%
Neutral0.7%
Negative1.3%
Written reviews343 reviews
Positive86.3%
Neutral5.0%
Negative8.7%

User reviews

Endorphins Running

From 935 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Seamless Strava integration
  • 👍 Personalized training plans
  • 🌟 Excellent community features
  • 💪 Helped improve running performance
  • 🤝 Great for meeting like-minded runners

Share Aura

From 2.6K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Great app
  • 👍 Makes every run a creative act
  • 👍 Turns running into art
  • 👍 Endless options
  • 👍 Quality, devotion, lifestyle

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Endorphins Running

Subscriptions4
  • Monthly7 Days trial$19.991 Month
  • Monthly$19.991 Month
  • Yearly7 Days trial$119.991 Year
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  • Yearly$119.991 Year
None

Share Aura

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Endorphins Running free?
Endorphins Running is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Share Aura free?
Share Aura is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Endorphins Running or Share Aura?
Share Aura is rated higher. Endorphins Running averages 4.9 out of 5 from 935 ratings, while Share Aura averages 4.9 from 2.6K ratings.
Do Endorphins Running or Share Aura have ads?
Neither Endorphins Running nor Share Aura shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Endorphins Running or Share Aura?
Endorphins Running ships an update every 2 weeks, and Share Aura every 3 days. Most recently, Endorphins Running was updated on November 12, 2026 and Share Aura on November 12, 2026.

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