# (held) vs Trackrecord

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Trackrecord at none against (held)'s 3. Trackrecord also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. (held) sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $22.00 per month. Trackrecord asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for (held) against 5.0 for Trackrecord. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 8 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

(held) ships an update every 3 weeks, Trackrecord every 2 days. Both last shipped on October 28, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | (held) | Trackrecord |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/held/id6753862783/reviews) | [5.0 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trackrecord-running-music/id6761582849/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 6 | **8** |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Free** |
| Size | 95 MB | 35 MB |
| Requires iOS | **18.0** | 18.6 |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [WellSet, Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1818988384) | [Matthew Rubin](https://appshunter.io/developer/1890334699) |

## What reviewers say

### (held)

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/held/id6753862783)

This app offers a private, supportive space to help you feel calmer and more grounded using evidence-based practices like breathwork and guided reflection. It uses personalized AI to adapt to your emotional patterns, providing timely and relevant support for in-the-moment emotional regulation and self-reflection.

**Highlights:** In-the-moment emotional support, Nervous system regulation, Reflective exploration, Personalized AI insights, Guided breathwork and reflection, Private and confidential space

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $22.00 | per month |
| Yearly | $150.00 | per year |
| Yearly | $200.00 | per year |


### Trackrecord

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trackrecord-running-music/id6761582849)

This app syncs your running or cycling activities with your music streaming service. It automatically tracks which songs played during your workout and provides a detailed breakdown of your pace per song. Discover new music based on community activity and share your soundtrack.

**Highlights:** Syncs Strava with music services, Tracks songs played per mile/activity, Automatic workout detection, Monthly activity and music recaps, Personalized music mixes, Community music discovery, Shareable activity soundtracks

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is (held) free?

(held) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Trackrecord free?

Trackrecord is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, (held) or Trackrecord?

(held) and Trackrecord are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 6 and 8 ratings respectively.

### Do (held) or Trackrecord have ads?

Neither (held) nor Trackrecord shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, (held) or Trackrecord?

(held) ships an update every 3 weeks, and Trackrecord every 2 days. Most recently, (held) was updated on October 28, 2026 and Trackrecord on October 28, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
