# Prerun vs Weighback

The clearest difference is rating: Weighback at 5.0 against Prerun's 2.0. Prerun's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Prerun sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Weighback sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Weighback holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

Prerun ships an update weekly, Weighback every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Prerun | Weighback |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/prerun-run-warmups-and-stretch/id6760158784/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/weighback/id6773008122/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 94 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **17.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Melki Jonathan Andara](https://appshunter.io/developer/1813635822) | [Brian Jackson](https://appshunter.io/developer/6773008124) |

## What reviewers say

### Prerun

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/prerun-run-warmups-and-stretch/id6760158784)

This app provides guided routines to help runners properly warm up before each run. It offers dynamic stretches and clear timers to activate key running muscles, improving performance and reducing injury risk in just a few minutes.

**Highlights:** Guided warmup routines for runners, Quick 5-minute warmups, Dynamic running stretches, Clear countdown timers, Targeted muscle activation

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| English | $2.99 | per month |
| English | $12.99 | per year |
| English | $24.99 | one-time |


### Weighback

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/weighback/id6773008122)

This app helps you track your weight by visualizing your progress as a series of milestones. It integrates with Apple Health to read your existing data and identify achievable goals based on your history. Your data remains private on your device.

**Highlights:** Reads weight data from Apple Health, Visualizes progress as milestones, Identifies meaningful goals based on history, Shows all-time low and peak weight, Customizable chart zoom and panning, Data stays private on device

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tip | $0.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Prerun free?

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

### Is Weighback free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Prerun or Weighback?

Weighback is rated higher. Prerun averages 2.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Weighback averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Prerun or Weighback have ads?

Neither Prerun nor Weighback shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Prerun or Weighback?

Prerun ships an update weekly, and Weighback every 3 weeks. Most recently, Prerun was updated on October 31, 2026 and Weighback on November 5, 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.*
