Run Walk Run Timer vs TrackPlan
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Run Walk Run Timer
Effortlessly manage run-walk-run training with customizable intervals by time or distance. Get clear audio cues, haptic feedback, and live stats on your iPhone and Apple Watch. Track progress, train for races with plans, and sync workouts to Apple Health.
- Customizable time or distance intervals
- Apple Watch integration with haptic cues
- Spoken announcements and notifications
- Warm-up and cool-down options
- Multi-week training plans
- Syncs with Apple Health
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Run Walk Interval makes run-walk-run training effortless. Set your run and walk intervals by time or distance, press start, and let your iPhone and Apple Watch guide every step with clear cues, haptics, and live stats. Alternating running and walking helps you go farther with less fatigue and a lower risk of injury — whether you're returning from a break, starting couch-to-5K, or chasing a marathon PR. FLEXIBLE INTERVALS • Build any run/walk cycle — each interval measured by time (run 2 min / walk 1 min) or by distance (run 400 m / walk 200 m) • Mix time and distance in the same workout • Add a warm-up and cool-down, repeat a set number of cycles, or repeat until you stop • Save unlimited custom timers, or start instantly from built-in presets APPLE WATCH, DONE RIGHT • Full Apple Watch app with a live, Workout-app-style screen • Real-time heart rate, active energy, distance, and pace • A bright, bold Run/Walk timer front and center • Swipe between metrics, controls, and Now Playing music • Distinct haptics tell you when to run and when to walk — no need to look • Choose exactly which metrics appear on your watch APPLE HEALTH & FITNESS • Every session is saved as a running workout in Apple Health and the Fitness app • GPS route, distance, pace, and estimated calories • Your Activity rings and trends stay up to date COACHING & CUES • Spoken announcements for each interval, with a countdown into every change • Optional interval notifications • Keep-screen-on, plus metric or imperial units TRAIN FOR YOUR RACE • Run-Walk-Run ratio recommendations matched to your goal pace • Multi-week training plans for 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, and Marathon • Add your whole plan to your calendar, counting back from race day HISTORY • Review past workouts with duration, distance, pace, heart rate, and calories Run Walk Interval works on iPhone and Apple Watch and keeps your timers in sync automatically. Start your first interval in seconds.
TrackPlan
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Tell TrackPlan what you want to train — "short sprint week for speed endurance," "base week for an 800m runner" — and get a complete 7-day plan in seconds, written for track athletes: warm-ups, reps, rest intervals, and coaching notes. ADD IT. RUN IT. CHECK IT OFF. Your week lives on the Schedule tab. Expand any day, check off each exercise as you finish, and watch the week's progress bar fill. TOOLS THAT LIVE TRACKSIDE • Lap stopwatch — time reps with lap splits and save sessions to history • GPS distance — live meters, pace, and speed while you run • Plan library — build and organize your own workouts by event group: sprints, hurdles, middle/distance, jumps, throws PRIVATE BY DESIGN No account, no ads, no tracking. Your training data stays on your phone — only the goal you type is sent to generate your plan. Built by 9Four Labs for athletes and coaches who plan in reps, not vibes.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TrackPlan at none against Run Walk Run Timer's 1. Run Walk Run Timer's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads 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. Run Walk Run Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. TrackPlan asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Run Walk Run Timer | TrackPlan |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SIvakumar Thirugnana | 9Four Labs |
In-app purchases
Run Walk Run Timer
- Run Walk Run Premium$2.99
TrackPlan
No in-app purchases
Questions
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