Comparison

Run Things vs Parkrace

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

Head to head
About

Run Things

Participate in unique events that support mental health charities. Track your activities, compete on leaderboards, and join a community of individuals and teams. The platform also hosts private events for corporate engagement.

Highlights
  • Charity fundraising events
  • Activity tracking
  • League tables and leaderboards
  • Community participation
  • Private corporate events
  • Diverse event formats
Features
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Take part in our events and help raise thousands for mental health charities. Track your activities, see where you are on league tables and become a part of a unique community of individuals and teams covering thousands of miles in dozens of ways! From the Run Up to Christmas to the Run Around the World, our unique events keep people active and motivated. The platform can also be used for private events for corporate companies to engage their staff or bring together their customers. So many options - all in one place!

About

Parkrace

This app offers innovative ways to analyze your running statistics and provides tools to assist in planning your running goals. It presents your data in new and engaging formats to enhance your fitness journey.

Highlights
  • Running statistics analysis
  • Running journey planning
  • New data visualization
  • Fitness goal assistance
Features
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Parkrace.net is now in app form! Parkrace provides new and interesting ways of looking at your running stats, as well as some features to help you plan your running journey.

Screenshots

Run Things4 screens
Parkrace2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Parkrace at every 8 days against Run Things's every 5 months. Parkrace also leads on ratings volume (7 vs 1). On price, rating, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Run Things against 5.0 for Parkrace. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Parkrace has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Run Things ships an update every 5 months, Parkrace every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Run Things versus Parkrace: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRun ThingsParkrace
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (7 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings17 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 8 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB41 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRun Things LtdAlexander Cahill

Customer experience

Run Things

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Parkrace

All ratings7 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Run Things

No in-app purchases

None

Parkrace

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Run Things free?
Run Things is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Parkrace free?
Parkrace is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Run Things or Parkrace?
Run Things and Parkrace are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 7 ratings respectively.
Do Run Things or Parkrace have ads?
Neither Run Things nor Parkrace shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Run Things or Parkrace?
Run Things ships an update every 5 months, and Parkrace every 8 days. Most recently, Run Things was updated on October 16, 2026 and Parkrace on October 17, 2026.

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