Comparison

Track This Run V4 vs Trails MTB

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

Head to head
About

Track This Run V4

Features
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TrackThisRun is your ultimate GPS fitness companion for running, cycling, hiking, and more. TRACK WITH PRECISION • Real-time GPS tracking with beautiful maps • Speed-colored routes show your pace at every point • Live metrics: distance, pace, duration, calories, elevation • Support for running, cycling, hiking, walking, swimming. CRUSH YOUR GOALS • Automatic personal record tracking (5K, 10K, half-marathon times) • Activity streaks with milestone badges • Weekly goals for workouts, duration & calories • Progress tracking on your personalized dashboard COMPETE & CONNECT • Weekly leaderboards to compete with friends • Give and receive kudos on workouts • See friends' distance, duration & elevation stats • Celebrate achievements together TRAIN SMARTER • AI-powered workout analysis with personalized insights • Heart rate zone visualization • Split and lap tracking • Smart auto-pause when you stop moving CAPTURE MEMORIES • Geo-tagged workout photos on your route map • Weather conditions at a glance • Beautiful route visualizations SEAMLESS SYNC • Full Apple Health integration • Sync workouts, heart rate & routes to HealthKit • Metric and imperial unit support • Dark mode support Whether you're building daily streaks, chasing PRs, or exploring new trails with friends, TrackThisRun has everything you need. Start tracking your fitness journey today!

About

Trails MTB

Features
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A mountain bike map, ride tracker and planner, with more than 2.5 million trails worldwide. Trails shows the MTB trails around you on a 3D terrain map, colour-coded by difficulty. Plan a route by tapping the trails you want. Record your ride, add photos, and share it as a flyover video on Instagram. 1.7 MILLION NEW TRAILS • We analyzed known paths to find the rideable ones. They're dashed on the map. • Ride one, grade it, and it's on the map for everyone. APPLE HEALTH Your riding history, all in one place. Import every ride you’ve logged in Apple Health, from any app, and see it on your heatmap and in your statistics from day one. Every ride you record in Trails is saved to Health and counts toward your Activity rings. Heart rate shows on your ride summary, and rides from your Apple Watch appear in Trails automatically. Your Health data stays on your phone. Trails never shares it. PLAN • Tap the trails you want and Trails links the gaps. • Distance, climb and difficulty as you build. • Save routes, share them as GPX, or preview them as a flyover. RIDE • A 3D map that picks the right view on its own. • Records with the screen locked. Distance and time on the lock screen. • Steep sections ahead are colour-coded, so they don't surprise you. AFTER THE RIDE • A summary with distance, climb, speed, trail vs road and weather. • Photos pinned to where you took them. • Flyover video of your ride, as an Instagram Reel, Post or widescreen. • Statistics by week, month and year, with your areas, routes and graded trails. CONDITIONS • Dry, damp or wet, painted on the terrain from rain, sun and the ground. Best in the Nordics, works worldwide. Trails requires a subscription (Trails Pro), which starts with a 7-day free trial. It renews automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the period ends. Manage or cancel in your App Store account settings. Privacy Policy: https://trailsapp.vercel.app/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Track This Run V44 screens
Trails MTB4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Track This Run V4 at none against Trails MTB's 3. Trails MTB's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 7 months) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads 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. Trails MTB sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Track This Run V4 asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Track This Run V4 ships an update every 7 months, Trails MTB every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
Track This Run V4 versus Trails MTB: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTrack This Run V4Trails MTB
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, Apple WatchiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS18.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperToni NichevTDY AS

In-app purchases

None

Track This Run V4

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Trails MTB

Subscriptions3
  • Trails Pro (Monthly)$1.991 Month
  • Trails Pro – Special Offer$3.991 Year
  • Trails Pro (Annual)$17.991 Year

Questions

Is Track This Run V4 free?
Track This Run V4 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Trails MTB free?
Trails MTB is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Track This Run V4 or Trails MTB have ads?
Neither Track This Run V4 nor Trails MTB shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Track This Run V4 or Trails MTB?
Track This Run V4 ships an update every 7 months, and Trails MTB every 5 days. Most recently, Track This Run V4 was updated on November 4, 2026 and Trails MTB on November 5, 2026.

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