Comparison

Run.M vs Marathon Pace

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

Head to head
About

Run.M

This app uses Google Maps to calculate distances by simply tapping on the map. It's recommended for activities like running and cycling.

Highlights
  • Google Maps integration
  • Tap-to-calculate distance
  • Recommended for running
  • Recommended for cycling
  • Distance display
Features
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googlemapを利用した、距離計算アプリケーションです。 マップをタップしていく事で、距離が計算され表示されます。 ランニングや、サイクリングの時、ご利用をおすすめします。 The distance calculation application for which googlemap was used. At a running and a cycling, I'll recommend you use. ※googlemapは米国google社の商標です。

About

Marathon Pace

This app helps marathon runners set target times by providing a list of split times for various distances based on pace per kilometer. It also includes functions to calculate times at specific points from lap times and vice versa.

Highlights
  • Target time split list by distance
  • Calculate time from pace per km
  • Calculate time at specific points
  • Calculate lap time from specific point time
Features
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*overview* ・When setting a marathon target time, we have listed the times for each location. ・In addition, a calculation function is also provided. *function* ① From the pace per km, you can check the times of 5km, 10km, 15km, 20km, Half, 25km, 30km, 35km, 40km, Full in a list. ② For distances that are not listed, it is also possible to "calculate the time at a certain point from the lap time". ③It is also possible to "calculate lap time from the time at a certain point".

Screenshots

Run.M2 screens
Marathon Pace1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Marathon Pace at 100% against Run.M's 62%. Marathon Pace also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 4 months). On price, in-app purchases and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Run.M ships an update every 4 months, Marathon Pace fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 3 level
Run.M versus Marathon Pace: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRun.MMarathon Pace
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews61.8% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developernao hondaYoshiki Shibuya

Customer experience

Run.M

Written reviews34 reviews
Positive61.8%
Neutral11.8%
Negative26.5%

Marathon Pace

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Run.M

No in-app purchases

None

Marathon Pace

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Run.M free?
Run.M is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Marathon Pace free?
Marathon Pace is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Run.M or Marathon Pace have ads?
Run.M shows ads; Marathon Pace does not.
Which is updated more often, Run.M or Marathon Pace?
Run.M ships an update every 4 months, and Marathon Pace fortnightly. Most recently, Run.M was updated on October 8, 2026 and Marathon Pace on October 5, 2026.

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