Runscope vs TrailSight
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Runscope
This app provides personalized running training plans and AI coaching, analyzing your performance data to offer insights into your running form, age, and progress. It offers detailed run analysis, goal setting, and progress tracking without manual data entry.
- Personalized training plans
- AI coaching and insights
- Detailed running performance analysis
- Running Age and Training Load tracking
- Live Activity and home screen widgets
- Shoe management and comparison
- GPS route tracking and map visualization
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Your personal training plan. Calibrated to your real performance — not to a textbook table. Plus Running Age, Live Activity on the Lock Screen and 5 new widgets that show where you stand right now. Cadence, stride length, ground contact time, heart rate and more get tracked on every run. Runscope makes those hidden treasures visible — with analyses that are actually fun. GET MORE FROM YOUR RUNNING DATA • Which training plan really gets you to a 10K PR? • How old does your body run, based on your Health data? • In which shoes are you actually faster? • How has your running form evolved over months? • How realistic is your marathon goal — based on real data? • Is your training load too high? Or could you push more? Runscope answers exactly these questions. Straight from your Health data. No manual entry — just go run. START FOR FREE • Dashboard with weekly stats, running streaks and weekly goals • Personal records for 5K, 10K, half marathon and marathon • 5 Home Screen widgets: Plan-Today, Streak, Weekly Goal, Last Run, Stats Overview • Live Activity "Training Day": weekly status on the Lock Screen • Start a run by voice ("Hey Siri, start a run in Runscope") • World map: every city and country you've run in • Shoe management with mileage • First achievements and your personal Runner Score PRO — FOR RUNNERS WHO WANT MORE Personal Training Plan • Plan for 5K, 10K, half marathon or marathon — calibrated to your real performance • Phases from base to taper, smart long runs and pace zones from your latest runs • Every session explained: why, what, how • Get a plan suggested by AI, apply with one tap • Pause your plan, assign individual runs after the fact, or skip them Training Load & Running Age • ACWR load gauge warns about over- and undertraining — with smart notifications • Your Running Age the ACSM way, from VO₂max and a 30-day median • Race prediction for 5K, 10K, half marathon and marathon Deep per-run analysis • Color-coded km splits: pace, heart rate, power — kilometer by kilometer • 5 customizable heart rate zones with time distribution • Running form analysis: cadence, stride length, ground contact time over time • Intervals and stride workouts are detected automatically • AI Insights: 4 AI providers — Apple Intelligence (on-device), OpenAI, Claude or Gemini • Workout comparison: overlay two runs split by split • Shoe comparison: find your fastest shoe More tools for runners • 24 achievements in 9 categories with Hall of Fame • Training log with tags (interval, tempo, trail, race...) and ratings • GPS routes with elevation profile and share cards for social media • Training heatmap, distributions, correlations • CSV export, streak pause for injuries • Configurable dashboard — reorder by drag & drop YOUR DATA. YOUR DEVICE. Runscope works 100% on your iPhone and iPad. No account, no cloud upload, no tracking, no ads. Your fitness data stays where it belongs — with you. Available in 18 languages. Subscription options for Runscope Pro: monthly and yearly. Privacy: https://www.filios.de/runscope/privacy.html Support: https://www.filios.de/runscope/support.html
TrailSight
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TrailSight is the companion every trail runner wants before, during and after race day. Browse upcoming events, study every course in detail, and export GPX routes and aid station waypoints straight to your Garmin, Suunto, Coros or Apple Watch. Arrive at the start line ready to run. EXPORT TO YOUR WATCH IN ONE TAP Send full GPX tracks, course waypoints, aid stations and cut-off checkpoints directly to your wrist. Compatible with Garmin Connect, Suunto, Coros and Apple Watch. Stop stitching files together the night before. TrailSight delivers the exact race you're about to run. DISCOVER TRAIL RACES From local short races to multi-day ultras, vertical kilometres to iconic mountain classics. Filter by distance, elevation, region and date. Every event shows the full details: start lists, registration links, prize pools. INTERACTIVE COURSE MAPS Explore every route in 2D, satellite or 3D flyover. See elevation profiles, technical sections, aid stations and key landmarks. Get a realistic feel for the climbs, descents and cut-off pressure long before race day. AID STATIONS THAT MATTER Every aid station lists what's actually there: water, food, medical support, drop-bag access, cut-off time. Plan your pacing and your fuelling. Export aid stations as waypoints so they appear on your watch mid-race. RACE TIME BARRIERS See the official cut-off at every checkpoint. Know exactly how fast you need to move to stay in the race. NEVER MISS A RACE Favourite races, get reminders when registration opens and before the start, and receive live push notifications for cancellations, course changes and results. EVERYTHING A TRAIL RUNNER NEEDS • Free access to every event • Premium subscription unlocks advanced map views and unlimited watch exports • Sign in with Apple or Google in one tap Built by trail runners, for trail runners. No clutter. No distractions. Just what you need, all the way to the finish line. Download TrailSight and start planning your next race. By subscribing, you agree to Apple's standard Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Runscope at weekly against TrailSight's every 3 weeks. TrailSight's advantage is iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Runscope sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and TrailSight sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Runscope ships an update weekly, TrailSight every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Runscope | TrailSight |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 18.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 69 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Georg Filios | Thomas Mary |
In-app purchases
Runscope
- Runscope Pro Monthly$3.991 Month
- Runscope Pro Yearly7 Days trial$17.991 Year
TrailSight
- Premium Monthly$7.991 Month
- Premium Annual$34.991 Year
- Unlock 1 Race$4.99









