Comparison

Endorphins Running vs Enduro

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

Enduro

This app creates personalized running plans tailored to your goals, fitness level, and schedule. It adapts to your progress, tracks your runs with GPS, and supports various distances from 5K to marathons. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced runner, it provides a structured approach to improve your performance.

Highlights
  • Personalized training plans
  • GPS run tracking
  • Apple Health integration
  • Support for walking, jogging, and running
  • Training for 5K to marathon distances
Features
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Train smarter. Run farther. Enduro builds a personalized running plan around your goal, your current fitness, and the days you can actually train. Whether you're working toward your first 5K or chasing a marathon PR, your plan adapts to you, not the other way around. No guesswork. No generic PDF schedules. Just a day-by-day training structure that tells you exactly what to run, how far, and how fast. TRAIN FOR ANY DISTANCE • 5K • 10K • Half marathon • Marathon • Custom distance goals • Get back into running after a break • Build a base from scratch Pick your race, set your date, and Enduro works backward to build a complete week-by-week plan that peaks when it matters. A PLAN THAT ACTUALLY FITS YOUR LIFE Tell us how many days a week you can run and which day works for your long run. Enduro builds around your schedule, your injury history, and your experience level, beginner to advanced. Miss a week? Your plan adjusts instead of leaving you behind. Need to swap a workout? Substitute it and keep moving. REAL GPS RUN TRACKING • Live distance, pace, and duration • Automatic split times for every kilometer or mile • Full route map recorded as you run • Background tracking that keeps going when your screen locks • Works for walking, jogging, and running Every run is saved to your history with pace, time, distance, and route. KNOW IF YOU'RE ACTUALLY READY Race readiness scoring tells you where you stand against your goal — not just what you ran, but whether it's enough. Coach notes explain the purpose behind each workout, so you understand why today is an easy run and tomorrow is intervals. Weekly insights show pace trends, training zones, and week-over-week progress so you can see improvement as it happens. SHARE YOUR RUNS Turn any finished run into a clean shareable image with your route map, distance, pace, and time. Post it anywhere. STAY CONSISTENT • Streak tracking to protect your momentum • Achievements for distance, pace, and consistency milestones • Weekly mileage goals • Rest day and recovery guidance • Automatic taper weeks before race day APPLE HEALTH INTEGRATION Sync completed runs to Apple Health and read heart rate and workout data so your training stays connected to everything else you track. Entirely optional. BUILT FOR EVERY RUNNER New runners get a gradual, injury-aware progression that starts where you are. Experienced runners get structured easy runs, tempo work, intervals, and long runs with real pace targets. Whether you're running your first mile or your fastest, Enduro gives you the structure to get there. SUBSCRIPTION Enduro requires a subscription for full access. Start with a free trial, then continue with a weekly or annual plan. Cancel anytime in your Apple ID settings. Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase, and subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Download Enduro and start training with a plan built for you. Support: https://www.notion.so/Enduro-Support-33c5eb21c59f8023bbb8e6d7bfa608e3 Privacy Policy: https://www.notion.so/Enduro-Run-Training-Privacy-Policy-3445eb21c59f8020bef5f4e4089b7e64?source=copy_link Terms: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Endorphins Running4 screens
Enduro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Endorphins Running at 879 against Enduro's 8. Endorphins Running also leads on iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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 and Enduro sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Endorphins Running against 5.0 for Enduro. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Endorphins Running has 879 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 99% of Endorphins Running's written reviews are positive against 100% of Enduro's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Endorphins Running ships an update every 2 weeks, Enduro every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Endorphins Running versus Enduro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEndorphins RunningEnduro
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (879 ratings)5.0 (8 ratings) — better
Positive reviews98.6% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings879 — better8
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.4 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size177 MB13 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperEndorphins Running LLCCSB Marketing LLC

Customer experience

Endorphins Running

All ratings879 ratings
Positive98.6%
Neutral0.1%
Negative1.3%
Written reviews418 reviews
Positive98.6%
Neutral0.2%
Negative1.2%

Enduro

All ratings8 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

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
3 purchases

Enduro

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly Premium$9.997 Days
  • Yearly Plan - Special Offer7 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • Annual Premium3 Days trial$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Endorphins Running free?
Endorphins Running is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Enduro free?
Enduro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Endorphins Running or Enduro?
Enduro is rated higher. Endorphins Running averages 4.9 out of 5 from 879 ratings, while Enduro averages 5.0 from 8 ratings.
Do Endorphins Running or Enduro have ads?
Neither Endorphins Running nor Enduro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Endorphins Running or Enduro?
Endorphins Running ships an update every 2 weeks, and Enduro every 9 days. Most recently, Endorphins Running was updated on October 20, 2026 and Enduro on September 29, 2026.

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