Comparison

Running Tracker vs PaceLoop

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

Head to head
About

Running Tracker

This app is a free running tracker that provides essential statistics for your runs, walks, and jogs. It allows you to map your routes and create shareable summary cards of your activities.

Highlights
  • Route mapping
  • Essential run statistics
  • Shareable activity cards
  • Completely free
  • Simple and beautiful interface
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RITMO is a simple, beautiful run tracker with essential stats and shareable cards - completely free.

About

PaceLoop

Features
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How long will 10 km take at a 5:30 pace? What pace do I need to finish the marathon under 4 hours? PaceLoop answers instantly. It works the way runners think: distance, pace and time are connected in a loop — set any two values and the third is calculated automatically, in real time, as you spin the wheels. - Fluid selection wheels with haptic and sound feedback - Quick shortcuts for 5K, 10K, half and full marathon - Kilometers or miles, your choice - Your values are saved for your next run - No sign-up, no data collection, no clutter Perfect for planning workouts, setting your race strategy or dreaming up goals — from your first 5K to the marathon. Download PaceLoop and run at the right pace.

Screenshots

Running Tracker3 screens
PaceLoop4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Running Tracker at none against PaceLoop's 1. Running Tracker also leads on ads (none vs shown). PaceLoop's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs monthly). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. PaceLoop sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Running Tracker asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Running Tracker ships an update monthly, PaceLoop every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Running Tracker versus PaceLoop: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRunning TrackerPaceLoop
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (11 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings11 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 6 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS17.016.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB45 MB
Age rating4++4
DeveloperCarlos Fernandez MayorAndrei Miranda

In-app purchases

None

Running Tracker

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

PaceLoop

One-time1
  • Remove ads$1.99

Questions

Is Running Tracker free?
Running Tracker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PaceLoop free?
PaceLoop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Running Tracker or PaceLoop have ads?
PaceLoop shows ads; Running Tracker does not.
Which is updated more often, Running Tracker or PaceLoop?
Running Tracker ships an update monthly, and PaceLoop every 6 days. Most recently, Running Tracker was updated on September 18, 2026 and PaceLoop on September 13, 2026.

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