Run vs REPS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Run
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This app intelligently generates running, walking, and cycling routes tailored to your exact preferences. Simply choose your distance or time (pace), then customize your conditions — fewer traffic lights, wider roads, better lighting, night safety, greener surroundings, or scenic and tourist-friendly areas. AI analyzes your selections and creates a route designed to match your goals. Prefer manual control? Draw a rough path on the map, and the app automatically adjusts it into a safe, runnable route using real-world roads. Whether you're beginning your fitness journey, exploring a new city, or refreshing your routine in a familiar neighborhood, discover smarter ways to move. Perfect for daily training, travel, or finding your next favorite route. Key Features • AI-powered and manual route creation • Distance- and time-based (pace) planning • Running, walking, and cycling support • Open routes directly in Google Maps • Export GPX files for Garmin, COROS, and Suunto devices • Strava web import supported (in-app integration planned) • Browse, filter, and save public routes • Global usability • Multi-language support (Japanese, English, Spanish, Korean, French) • Share routes with friends or on social media Free & Premium The free version includes limited route creation and storage. A premium plan (coming soon) will unlock unlimited route generation and saving. Run smarter. Explore anywhere.
REPS
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Ad-free. Tap less, lift more. The minimalist workout tracker for serious lifters. Inline set logging, Dynamic Island timer, 60+ exercises. - Inline set recording with ±1/±5 keyboard toolbar - Template system to repeat previous workouts - Floating rest timer with Dynamic Island support - Equipment filter (Barbell / EZ Bar / Dumbbell / Machine / Cable / Bodyweight) - Calendar history with workout tracking - 60+ exercises covering all muscle groups (incl. EZ bar variants) - Custom exercises supported - Stats: streaks, weekly volume, personal bests - Confetti celebration & shareable result card on workout completion - REPS Coach: an on-device next-session starting point based on your own completed sets REPS PRO (optional subscription): Progress charts, CSV export, workout programs (PPL / Upper-Lower / Full Body / Bro Split), unlimited custom exercises. Available as monthly or yearly auto-renewable subscription. Prices and subscription periods are shown on the App Store purchase sheet before confirmation. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://starcrown.co.jp/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Run at none against REPS's 5. REPS's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 weeks). On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. REPS sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Run asks for nothing beyond the download.
Run ships an update every 2 weeks, REPS every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Run | REPS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mana Torii | Starcrown Inc |
In-app purchases
Run
No in-app purchases
REPS
- REPS PRO (Monthly)$1.991 Month
- REPS PRO (Yearly)$17.991 Year
- Coffee$0.99
- Cookie$2.99
- Cake$6.99








