Run.M vs Running Log
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Google Maps integration
- Tap-to-calculate distance
- Recommended for running
- Recommended for cycling
- Distance display
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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。
Running Log
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No GPS, no account, no social sharing — just a private running log where you manually enter distance and time. • Enter distance (km) and time (min/sec) and your pace is calculated automatically • See this month's total distance and a weekly distance bar chart at a glance • All records stay on your device — no account needed Great for treadmill runners (GPS tends to be inaccurate indoors) or anyone annoyed by location prompts and social integrations. No GPS tracking, route maps, or HealthKit integration — a deliberate design choice for simplicity and privacy. Free for up to 20 entries. A one-time ¥300 (or local equivalent) purchase unlocks unlimited entries. No subscription.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Running Log at none against Run.M's shown. Running Log also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 4 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Run.M ships an update every 4 months, Running Log every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Run.M | Running Log |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 61.8% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 0 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | nao honda | keisuke haraguchi |
In-app purchases
Run.M
No in-app purchases
Running Log
No in-app purchases
