Comparison

Run.M vs Distance Remaining

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

Distance Remaining

Calculate the straight-line and driving distances to your destination, along with the direction. Easily set destinations via search or map tap, and track your progress in real-time. Useful for navigation, golf, and finding your parked car.

Highlights
  • Real-time distance and direction display
  • Destination search by address or landmark
  • Long-press map to set destination
  • Save and bookmark destinations
  • Integrated compass
  • Switchable distance units (meters, yards, feet, miles)
Features
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This app will display the straight-line distance, driving distance, and direction from your current location to your destination. Set your destination by using the destination search function, or by long tapping on your destination on the map. The distance remaining to your destination & its direction will be displayed in real time on the map. • Use the app to navigate to where you want to go. • Convenient for finding the distance to & direction of the hole and hazards on the golf course. • Record the location of your car in large parking lots so you can find your car again easily. ● Primary features - Destination search  Search by addresses, landmarks, train stations, nearby stores, facilities, buildings, & more. - Switch between maps  Switch between Apple Maps, Hybrid, & Satellite. - Save your destinations  Open the details screen in the destination balloon, add memos & addresses, and save! - Bookmarks  Display your saved destinations in your bookmarks. - Compass  Check the direction to your destination with the compass function. - Switch between distance units  Switch between meters, yards, feet, & miles.

Screenshots

Run.M2 screens
Distance Remaining4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Run.M at 62% against Distance Remaining's 19%. Distance Remaining's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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, Distance Remaining every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Run.M versus Distance Remaining: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRun.MDistance Remaining
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.5 (11 ratings) — better
Positive reviews61.8% of reviews — better19.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—11 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 6 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developernao hondaHideshi Otsuru

Customer experience

Run.M

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

Distance Remaining

All ratings11 ratings
Positive54.5%
Neutral9.1%
Negative36.4%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive19.0%
Neutral9.5%
Negative71.4%

In-app purchases

None

Run.M

No in-app purchases

None

Distance Remaining

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Run.M free?
Run.M is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Distance Remaining free?
Distance Remaining is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Run.M or Distance Remaining have ads?
Both Run.M and Distance Remaining show ads.
Which is updated more often, Run.M or Distance Remaining?
Run.M ships an update every 4 months, and Distance Remaining every 6 months. Most recently, Run.M was updated on October 8, 2026 and Distance Remaining on October 5, 2026.

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