Run Tracker vs RUNA
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.
RUNA
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No watch. No chest strap. Just your iPhone camera. RUNA turns your iPhone into a smart treadmill companion. Simply prop your phone up, point the camera at yourself, and let our AI do the rest — measuring your heart rate in real time without any wearable device. How It Works Place your iPhone on the treadmill or nearby. RUNA's camera-based AI detects your heart rate while you run — completely hands-free, completely device-free. Set Goals, Crush Them Set your target distance, time, or pace. RUNA tracks your progress and keeps you on course every session. Know Your Zone See exactly which pace and heart rate zone you're in during your run. Push harder or pull back — train smarter with real-time zone insights. Look Back, Level Up Every run is saved automatically. Review your history, spot trends, and watch yourself improve over time. Your Data Stays Yours All data is processed and stored entirely on your device. Nothing leaves your phone — ever. No cloud uploads, no third-party sharing, no exceptions. Stop strapping on extra gear. Start running with just your iPhone.
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Verdict
Run Tracker and RUNA are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
| Parameter | Run Tracker | RUNA |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 — better | 26.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BENJAMIN WAIBEL | Urgent Inc. |
In-app purchases
Run Tracker
No in-app purchases
RUNA
No in-app purchases









