# GhostLoop vs Vitadel Run

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: GhostLoop at none against Vitadel Run's 2. GhostLoop also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.6). Vitadel Run's advantage is ratings volume (14 vs 2). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Vitadel Run sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $17.95 per month. GhostLoop asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for GhostLoop against 5.0 for Vitadel Run. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Vitadel Run has 14 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

GhostLoop ships an update every 5 days, Vitadel Run every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | GhostLoop | Vitadel Run |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ghostloop-outmove-yesterday/id6759537384/reviews) | [5.0 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vitadel-run-running-coach/id6759998430/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **14** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 67 MB | 67 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 18.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ian Castillo](https://appshunter.io/developer/1878802009) | [Feanor Labs](https://appshunter.io/developer/1754606501) |

## What reviewers say

### GhostLoop

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ghostloop-outmove-yesterday/id6759537384)

Race against your past self with recorded runs that become ghosts. Track outdoor GPS, treadmill, or import rides and swims. Compete with friends through step challenges and race their ghosts.

**Highlights:** Race your past self with recorded ghosts, Live gap indicator and audio cues, GPS tracking with map-matched routes, Treadmill mode and Apple Health import, Create step challenges with friends, Export activities as GPX

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Vitadel Run

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vitadel-run-running-coach/id6759998430)

This app provides personalized running training plans that adapt daily based on your body's recovery data, including sleep and heart rate. It offers plans from 5K to marathon distances with science-based methods and real-time performance tracking.

**Highlights:** Personalized adaptive training plans, Daily readiness scoring (sleep, HRV), 5K to marathon training distances, Real-time GPS tracking and metrics, AI-powered post-run analysis, Apple Watch integration, Group training challenges (Pacts)

**Features:** Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Marathon Training – Vitadel Run | $17.95 | per month |
| Marathon Training – Vitadel Run Pro | $119.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is GhostLoop free?

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

### Is Vitadel Run free?

Vitadel Run is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, GhostLoop or Vitadel Run?

GhostLoop and Vitadel Run are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 14 ratings respectively.

### Do GhostLoop or Vitadel Run have ads?

Neither GhostLoop nor Vitadel Run shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, GhostLoop or Vitadel Run?

GhostLoop ships an update every 5 days, and Vitadel Run every 3 days. Most recently, GhostLoop was updated on September 21, 2026 and Vitadel Run on September 15, 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.*