Comparison

Runofstone vs RunRivals

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

Head to head
About

Runofstone

Engage in real-time PvP strategy battles in a magical world. Collect and upgrade unique boards, cast spells, and build powerful gateways to outwit opponents globally. Join or create clans to earn exclusive rewards and climb the ranks.

Highlights
  • Real-time PvP battles
  • Collectible tactical boards
  • Character and portal progression
  • Quests and achievements
  • Clan system
  • Spell casting
Features
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Step into the magical world of Runofstone, where strategy and quick thinking decide everything! In this real-time PvP game, every battle is a new challenge. The key to victory lies in your hands. Build, plan, cast spells, and prove yourself against players from around the world! Real Time Battles Start real-time battles against players from across the globe! Use your attack, defense, trap, or special boards to craft exciting, unique strategies. React instantly to your opponents’ moves and earn valuable rewards after every victory! Tactical and Thematic Boards Collect hundreds of unique boards to unleash in battles against your enemies! Discover the secrets of the Runofstone world, master the hidden powers of each board, and use them with ruthless strategic precision. Every board is a new opportunity. Victory depends only on you! Character and Portal Progression Upgrade your character and unlock special gateways to summon even more powerful boards in battle! Progression grants you new boards, valuable rewards, and endless strategic options to master the world of Runofstone. Quests and Achievements Complete special quests to earn exclusive rewards for your character! Use diverse boards in combat, support the community, and achieve recognition as one of the most outstanding players. Every achievement counts! Clans and Community Find the perfect community or create your own clan! Support your team, climb the ranks, and enjoy the advantages of belonging to a clan: exclusive rewards, limited opportunities, and nonstop community experiences await! Ready for the Challenge? Join the world of Runofstone and experience the thrill of real-time battles, magic, and strategy! Upgrade your character, collect unique boards, build powerful gateways, and rise to the top. Are you ready? Terms Of Service https://www.upsopen.com/en/terms-of-service Privacy Policy https://www.upsopen.com/en/privacy-policy

About

RunRivals

Transform your walks and runs into a competitive game. Earn points for every step to level up your runner, compete in real-time battles, and join teams to achieve shared goals. It's a fun way to stay active and challenge others globally.

Highlights
  • Automatic step syncing
  • Earn step points for progression
  • Solo leveling and upgrades
  • Join or create track teams
  • Ranked 1v1 step battles
  • Global and seasonal leaderboards
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Make all of your walking and running more fun with the competition and progression of Run Rivals - the ultimate fitness idle game. Whether you're grinding to get to the next track, trying to get above your friend on the leaderboard, battling against players around the world in fast 1v1 step battles, or working with your track team to get all of the rewards for the week, every step pushes you forward. How It Works: Step Sync: Automatically sync your steps through Google Fit (Android) or Apple Health (iOS). Step Points: Your steps convert into step points you use to power your runner. Solo Progression: Level up, unlock gear, upgrade your track, and earn seasonal rewards by running with the step points you earn. Track Teams: Join or create a Track Team, invite friends, and contribute steps toward weekly team goals to earn rewards. Ranked 1v1 Step Battles: Compete in 5-minute step matches — both players walk or run, whoever records the most steps wins, climbs the ranks, and earns bonus rewards. Global & Seasonal Leaderboards: Compare raw step counts and ranked ratings with players around the world and rise through weekly, and seasonal leaderboards. Why Play Run Rivals? - Motivate yourself to get more active - Compete with friends and players around the world - Become part of a community - No treadmill or extra devices needed—your phone does the work Step into the competition. Power up your runner. Outstep your rivals. Let's make getting active more fun than ever before.

Screenshots

Runofstone4 screens
RunRivals4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: RunRivals at 100% against Runofstone's 0%. RunRivals also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.0) and ads (none vs shown). Runofstone's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 weeks). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Runofstone sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and RunRivals sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

RunRivals holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Runofstone's written reviews are positive against 100% of RunRivals's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Runofstone ships an update every 4 days, RunRivals every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Runofstone versus RunRivals: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRunofstoneRunRivals
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (5 ratings)5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings55
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size718 MB672 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperUpsOpenRunRivals LLC

Customer experience

Runofstone

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

RunRivals

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Runofstone

One-time10
  • Starter Booster$1.99
  • Starter Mini Booster$1.99
  • Advanced Boost Pack$4.99
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  • Mid-Tier Booster Pack$4.99
  • Progression Boost Pack$9.99
  • Power Starter Pack$9.99
  • Small Instant Boards$14.99
  • Medium Instant Boards$24.99
  • Large Instant Boards$29.99
  • Supreme Value Bundle$39.99
6 purchases

RunRivals

One-time6
  • 400 Runbucks$2.99
  • 1,000 Runbucks$5.99
  • FastPass$5.99
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  • 2,000 Runbucks$9.99
  • 4,500 Runbucks$19.99
  • 10,000 Runbucks$39.99

Questions

Is Runofstone free?
Runofstone is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is RunRivals free?
RunRivals is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Runofstone or RunRivals?
RunRivals is rated higher. Runofstone averages 3.0 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while RunRivals averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.
Do Runofstone or RunRivals have ads?
Runofstone shows ads; RunRivals does not.
Which is updated more often, Runofstone or RunRivals?
Runofstone ships an update every 4 days, and RunRivals every 2 weeks. Most recently, Runofstone was updated on November 4, 2026 and RunRivals on November 5, 2026.

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