Comparison

Pulto vs RunningOn

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β€” with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Pulto

Features
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Runtronome is a running metronome built for runners. Set your ideal BPM, run to a consistent beat, and keep your cadence steady. Key features β€’ Adjust BPM β€’ Choose from metronome sounds β€’ Control volume β€’ Session timer β€’ Haptic intensity β€’ Light and Dark Mode β€’ Apple Watch support Core iPhone features are free. Apple Watch features unlock with a one-time purchase.

About

RunningOn

Features
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RunningOn is a cadence-first running app designed to help you keep a steady rhythm and run with better consistency. Set your target BPM, hear a clear metronome beat with downbeat accent, and run with live pace and distance tracking. Connect Apple Music for your run playlist, and optionally upload activities to Strava.

Screenshots

Pulto4 screens
RunningOn4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: RunningOn at none against Pulto's 1. RunningOn also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Pulto sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. RunningOn asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pulto ships an update every 3 weeks, RunningOn every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and June 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
Pulto versus RunningOn: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPultoRunningOn
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 days β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo β€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple WatchiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.114.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size68 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSAME STUDIOJLPLATFORM

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Pulto

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99
None

RunningOn

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pulto free?
Pulto is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is RunningOn free?
RunningOn is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Pulto or RunningOn have ads?
Neither Pulto nor RunningOn shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pulto or RunningOn?
Pulto ships an update every 3 weeks, and RunningOn every 3 days. Most recently, Pulto was updated on September 14, 2026 and RunningOn on June 26, 2026.

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