PaceWise vs Tread Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PaceWise
This app helps runners calculate race paces and interval targets quickly and accurately. It offers tools to convert finish times into pace, view splits by various segments, and compare efforts across different race distances. Designed for runners who train with purpose, it provides actionable pace plans without unnecessary clutter.
- Calculate race pace and splits
- View splits by mile or kilometer
- Get interval paces
- Compare efforts across distances
- Calculate treadmill speeds
- See age-graded times
- Save past calculations
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Nail your race pace and interval targets fast. PaceWise is a clean, powerful pace calculator for runners who train with purpose and race with intention. Whether you’re prepping for a 5K, half marathon, or track session, use PaceWise to: • Convert finish times into race pace and splits • View splits by mile, kilometer, 5K, or 5 mile segments • Get interval paces from 200m to 2000m • Compare efforts across race distances • Calculate treadmill speeds from pace • See age-graded times and performance scores • Save and revisit past calculations No clutter. No coaching. Just quick, accurate pacing tools for runners who plan their training with intent. From tempo runs to track workouts to race day, PaceWise turns your targets into actionable pace plans.
Tread Timer
This app provides treadmill workout timers to help users structure their exercise sessions. It offers customizable intervals for running, walking, and resting, ensuring a consistent and effective workout experience.
- Treadmill workout timers
- Customizable intervals
- Running and walking segments
- Rest periods
- Structured exercise sessions
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Treadmill workout timers
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: PaceWise at none against Tread Timer's shown. PaceWise also leads on update cadence (weekly vs monthly) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Tread Timer's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.6). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for PaceWise against 5.0 for Tread Timer. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 3 respectively.
PaceWise ships an update weekly, Tread Timer monthly. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and June 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PaceWise | Tread Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Giancarlos Zambrano | Benchmark Fitness, Inc. |
Customer experience
PaceWise
Tread Timer
In-app purchases
PaceWise
No in-app purchases
Tread Timer
No in-app purchases
