SolePatrol vs Active Rank
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SolePatrol
This app helps runners track the mileage on their shoes to know when to replace them. It focuses on quick logging and managing shoe data without unnecessary complexity. Users can set replacement thresholds and archive old shoes.
- Quick distance logging
- Track every pair of shoes
- Set replacement thresholds
- Edit shoe and run data
- Archive old shoes
- Full data export
- Miles or kilometers support
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SolePatrol is a simple and minimal running shoe tracker designed to help you keep track of the distance on each pair of shoes. Running shoes wear out over time, and knowing when to replace them can help prevent injuries and maintain performance. SolePatrol makes it easy to log runs and see exactly how far you've run in every pair of shoes — without clutter, accounts, or unnecessary features. The app focuses on what matters most: quickly tracking distance and managing your shoes Features: - Quick distance logging: Add runs in seconds using distance presets. - Track every pair of shoes: See total distance per shoe and monitor how close they are to your replacement threshold. - Set your own distance limits for when a pair of shoes should be retired. - Edit anytime: Update shoes, adjust runs, or correct entries whenever needed. - Archive old shoes: Keep a history of retired shoes without cluttering your active list. - Full data export: Export all your data as JSON for backup or personal analysis. - Miles or kilometers: Switch between miles and kilometers anytime.
Active Rank
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Every step is a competition. Active Rank turns your daily steps into a global leaderboard. Walk, climb the ranks, and see exactly where you stand — today, this month, and this year. Most step apps just count. Active Rank makes it a contest: against the whole world, against your own country, and against yesterday's you. WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT - Global & local leaderboards — take on everyone, or just your country - Daily, monthly, and yearly rankings — a fresh climb every day - Automatic step tracking from Apple Health — nothing to log - Your stats, your streak — best days, totals, and a 7-day trend - Connect Instagram & TikTok so rivals can find you - Clean, dark, distraction-free design HOW IT WORKS Sign in, allow Health access, and your steps sync automatically. Your rank updates as you move — no manual logging, no clutter. PRIVACY FIRST Your data stays yours. Active Rank shows no ads, and your health data is never sold or used for advertising. Lace up and start ranking. Privacy : https://www.appnestllc.com/privacy Terms : https://www.appnestllc.com/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Active Rank at none against SolePatrol's 1. Active Rank also leads on ads (none vs shown). 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
Both are free to download. SolePatrol sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Active Rank asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | SolePatrol | Active Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | — | Daily |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Andre Boerner | Muhammed Asaad Nadeem |
In-app purchases
SolePatrol
- Ad-Free$1.99
Active Rank
No in-app purchases
