# RTRT.me vs Active Experience

The clearest difference is review sentiment: RTRT.me at 96% against Active Experience's 6%. RTRT.me also leads on rating (4.8 vs 1.5) and ratings volume (1.4K vs 148). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

RTRT.me holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RTRT.me has 1.4K ratings behind it against 148, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 96% of RTRT.me's written reviews are positive against 6% of Active Experience's.

RTRT.me ships an update every 2 months, Active Experience every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on October 18, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | RTRT.me | Active Experience |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (1.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rtrtme/id799017226/reviews)** | [1.5 (148 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/active-experience/id1343144011/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.4K** | 148 |
| Positive reviews | **96.1% of reviews** | 6.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 6 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | **#56** | — |
| Size | 21 MB | 41 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 14 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Dilltree Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/799017229) | [Active Network, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/885139029) |

## What reviewers say

### RTRT.me

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rtrtme/id799017226)

**Currently charting:** #56 Top Free · Sports (US App Store)

Follow live race progress with real-time updates on participant times, paces, and locations. Access interactive course maps, receive push notifications for key milestones, and view live leaderboards. This app enhances the experience for both participants and spectators at tracked events.

**Highlights:** Real-time participant times, paces, and places, Interactive course map and live tracking, Track multiple participants simultaneously, Push notifications for progress updates, Live leaderboards, Social sharing capabilities

**In-app purchases:** none


### Active Experience

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/active-experience/id1343144011)

Follow live event progress, view real-time leaderboards, and get participant alerts. Discover event landmarks, share photos, and stay updated on races like marathons and triathlons. Integrates with HealthKit for heart rate and workout data.

**Highlights:** Real-time leaderboards, Participant GPS tracking, Course map with landmarks, Progress alerts and updates, Event photo sharing, HealthKit integration

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- ⭐ Easy to use
- 📷 Good for photos and social sharing

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy and unreliable
- 🚫 Fails at core functionality of tracking runners
- 🔍 Difficult to set up and navigate
- ⏱️ Slow and unresponsive
- 🔋 Drains battery quickly

**Reported bugs**

- Cannot enter date of birth to create account
- Tracking stops working mid-race
- Inconsistent and inaccurate runner locations

**Requested features**

- Improve runner tracking accuracy and reliability
- Provide course maps and mile markers
- Allow easy spectator tracking without complex setup


## Frequently asked questions

### Is RTRT.me free?

RTRT.me is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Active Experience free?

Active Experience is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, RTRT.me or Active Experience?

RTRT.me is rated higher. RTRT.me averages 4.8 out of 5 from 1.4K ratings, while Active Experience averages 1.5 from 148 ratings.

### Do RTRT.me or Active Experience have ads?

Neither RTRT.me nor Active Experience shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, RTRT.me or Active Experience?

RTRT.me ships an update every 2 months, and Active Experience every 6 weeks. Most recently, RTRT.me was updated on October 18, 2026 and Active Experience on October 18, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*