Run Tracker vs Zone Training Log
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Run Tracker
This app allows users to compare running workouts side-by-side, tracking performance over various time intervals. Visualize progress in pace, distance, and heart rate with interactive charts and key metrics.
- Side-by-side workout comparison
- Flexible time interval analysis
- At-a-glance key metrics
- Interactive progress charts
- Pace, distance, and heart rate tracking
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Compare Runs helps you quickly and clearly compare running workouts and track your performance over weeks, months, or years. Choose different time intervals, view individual runs side by side, and see your progress at a glance, for example with improvements in pace, distance, or heart rate. Key features - Direct workout comparison: Side-by-side comparison of individual runs and averages. - Flexible time intervals: Analyze freely selectable periods (weeks, months, years) to observe long-term trends. - At-a-glance metrics: Pace, distance, duration, heart rate, and other key stats. - Interactive visualizations: Charts for examining splits and time intervals.
Zone Training Log
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Zone Trainer turns Apple Health workouts into a clear training log and heart‑rate zone analytics for endurance athletes. See every day, every workout, and exactly how much time you spend in each zone. KEY FEATURES - Timeline training log: one card per day, rest days included. - Fully customizable heart rate zones. - Workout details with time range, average HR, effort score, zone time + percent, and key metrics. - Heart‑rate chart with zone thresholds and transitions. - Route map for outside activities. - Daily, weekly, monthly, and custom summaries with zone analytics. - Pulse insights: readiness, zone balance (low vs high zones), and consistency streaks. - Filters by title, notes, activity type, and tags. - Manual workout entry with optional effort score. - Tag workouts and assign colors to activity types. - Modern UI built for an astounding user experience. ZONE SETUP OPTIONS - Heart Rate Reserve - Max Heart Rate - Age‑based (Tanaka formula) - Manual (set up your own) HEALTHKIT & PRIVACY - Reads workouts, heart rate, routes, resting HR, active energy, effort, and physical effort. - Writes manual workouts and effort scores (iOS 18+). - Your workout details stay on device and in iCloud. FREE vs PREMIUM - Free version has no ads and supports up to 3 previous months of history. If you want to still dig down to older dates you may need to purchase premium which is available as cheap subscription or one-time lifetime payment. Terms of Use (EULA) https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Run Tracker at none against Zone Training Log's 3. Zone Training Log's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Zone Training Log sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Run Tracker asks for nothing beyond the download.
Run Tracker ships an update every 2 weeks, Zone Training Log every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on July 17, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Run Tracker | Zone Training Log |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BENJAMIN WAIBEL | Code Marketer s.r.o. |
In-app purchases
Run Tracker
No in-app purchases
Zone Training Log
- Monthly Premium Subscription$1.991 Month
- Yearly Premium Subscription$14.991 Year
- Lifetime Access$49.99









