# RunBeat vs Audio Pacer

The clearest difference is price: RunBeat at Free against Audio Pacer's $2.99. Audio Pacer's advantage is chart position (#196 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). On ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

RunBeat is free to download; Audio Pacer costs $2.99 up front. RunBeat sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month and Audio Pacer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

## The numbers

| Metric | RunBeat | Audio Pacer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $2.99 |
| Rating | **[4.9 (15 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/runbeat-zone-2-pace-training/id6760047155/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **15** | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days | — |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Best chart rank | — | **#196** |
| Size | 34 MB | 83 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Mushin Labs, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1882501443) | [ALISTAIR GUNN SCOTT](https://appshunter.io/developer/6782334638) |

## What reviewers say

### RunBeat

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/runbeat-zone-2-pace-training/id6760047155)

This app provides real-time audio coaching for heart rate zone training and interval workouts. It guides you to stay in your target zone or complete specific interval structures without needing to look at your screen. Compatible with various Bluetooth heart rate monitors and smartwatches.

**Highlights:** Real-time heart rate zone audio coaching, Supports Zone 2 and VO₂ Max intervals, Customizable interval training programs, Automatic music playlist switching, Works with Bluetooth HR monitors and smartwatches, Training log with session history

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| RunBeat Pro | $7.99 | per month |
| RunBeat Pro | $39.99 | per year |


### Audio Pacer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/audio-pacer/id6782334636)

**Currently charting:** #196 Top Paid · Health & Fitness (US App Store)

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $24.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Access | $49.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is RunBeat free?

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

### Is Audio Pacer free?

Audio Pacer costs $2.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Do RunBeat or Audio Pacer have ads?

Neither RunBeat nor Audio Pacer shows ads.

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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.*
