Comparison

Treadmill Trails vs StreetStride Virtual Treadmill

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

Head to head
About

Treadmill Trails

Experience immersive virtual workouts on your treadmill, bike, or elliptical. Explore stunning real-world locations like Hawaii and national parks while listening to your own music. Enjoy a 30-minute escape with each video, yours to keep forever.

Highlights
  • Immersive virtual trail videos
  • Supports treadmill, bike, elliptical
  • Use with your own music
  • Explore diverse global locations
  • 30-minute workout videos
  • Downloadable content
Features
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Take a 30-minute vacation on your treadmill, bike, elliptical, step deck - or your floor. While you listen to your own music. Walk, run or cycle along beautiful trails in Hawaii, in National Parks, big cities, ancient hill towns. On the beach, up a mountain, across a canyon. 99 cents for each 30-minute video. Yours forever. On your iPhone or iPad. Preview and download some right now in the free Treadmill Trails app. Don't miss the 30-minute Free Sampler. Start your music. Start your trail. Start moving. Forward. In a great place. Happy Trails!

About

StreetStride Virtual Treadmill

Experience real-world routes on your treadmill with live Street View imagery. Plan custom journeys or explore curated paths, tracking your progress with detailed stats. Enjoy a more engaging indoor workout experience.

Highlights
  • Real Street View imagery for routes
  • Plan point-to-point treadmill routes
  • Preview route details
  • Live workout tracking
  • Workout summaries and history
  • Optional Apple Health sync
Features
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Run or walk through real streets while staying on your treadmill. Choose a route, enter the speed you use on your treadmill, and watch Street View panoramas move along the route as your workout progresses. YOUR ROUTE, YOUR SPEED • Plan a route between two points, a loop, or a route with custom waypoints. • Explore curated route ideas and preview distance and Street View coverage. • Set your speed in the app. Distance is calculated from that speed and elapsed workout time. • Pause and resume whenever you need. FOLLOW YOUR WORKOUT • See distance, elapsed time, speed, and your progress on the route map. • Hear kilometer cues and a completion announcement. • Save favorite routes and review your workout history. • Optionally save completed workouts to Apple Health with your permission. KEEP YOUR HABIT GOING • Follow streaks, weekly goals, levels, and achievements. • See your achievements in a Home Screen widget. Street View imagery availability varies by route. Check coverage before starting. Try your first 3 runs free. Premium is a separate auto-renewing subscription. Available plans and current prices are shown in the app. Manage or cancel your subscription in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use: https://streetstride.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://streetstride.app/privacy

Screenshots

Treadmill Trails1 screens
StreetStride Virtual Treadmill4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Treadmill Trails at 4.7 against StreetStride Virtual Treadmill's 4.0. Treadmill Trails also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (1K vs 4). StreetStride Virtual Treadmill's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Treadmill Trails sells 16 one-off in-app purchases and StreetStride Virtual Treadmill sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Treadmill Trails holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Treadmill Trails has 1K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Treadmill Trails ships an update every 2 months, StreetStride Virtual Treadmill every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Treadmill Trails versus StreetStride Virtual Treadmill: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTreadmill TrailsStreetStride Virtual Treadmill
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (1K ratings) — better4.0 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews83.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings1K — better4
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size82 MB56 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBetter Cheaper Slower, Inc.Quyen Dang

Customer experience

Treadmill Trails

All ratings974 ratings
Positive92.5%
Neutral2.6%
Negative4.9%
Written reviews149 reviews
Positive83.9%
Neutral4.7%
Negative11.4%

StreetStride Virtual Treadmill

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Treadmill Trails

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Trails not staying downloaded
  • Login issues after period of inactivity
  • Storage errors when downloading new trails

Requested features

5 requests
  • More 60-minute trail options
  • Trail search filters (e.g., sunny, winter)
  • Trail location maps
  • Integration with fitness tracking
  • More international trail locations

StreetStride Virtual Treadmill

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

16 purchases

Treadmill Trails

One-time16
  • 30-Minute FREE SAMPLERFree
  • Central Park$0.99
  • Hanakapiai Falls$0.99
Show 13 more
  • Amphitheater Lake Trail$0.99
  • Beach Walk Wake-Up$0.99
  • Beautiful and Strange in Bryce$0.99
  • Angels Landing$0.99
  • Appalachian Trail in Autumn Colors$0.99
  • Greatest Hits: Kaua’i, Hawai’i$0.99
  • Big Trees: Giant Redwoods, CA$0.99
  • Safari Trail In Africa- Run With The Herds$0.99
  • California Coastal Bluff Trail$0.99
  • Glaciers! The Grinnell Glacier$0.99
  • Big Sur$0.99
  • Grand Canyon, 60 minutes R2R$1.99
  • Yosemite:Valley-Summit 60mins$1.99
3 purchases

StreetStride Virtual Treadmill

Subscriptions3
  • Premium Monthly3 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Premium 6-Month3 Days trial$14.996 Months
  • Premium Yearly3 Days trial$27.991 Year

Questions

Is Treadmill Trails free?
Treadmill Trails is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is StreetStride Virtual Treadmill free?
StreetStride Virtual Treadmill is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Treadmill Trails or StreetStride Virtual Treadmill?
Treadmill Trails is rated higher. Treadmill Trails averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1K ratings, while StreetStride Virtual Treadmill averages 4.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Treadmill Trails or StreetStride Virtual Treadmill have ads?
StreetStride Virtual Treadmill shows ads; Treadmill Trails does not.
Which is updated more often, Treadmill Trails or StreetStride Virtual Treadmill?
Treadmill Trails ships an update every 2 months, and StreetStride Virtual Treadmill every 5 days. Most recently, Treadmill Trails was updated on October 23, 2026 and StreetStride Virtual Treadmill on October 25, 2026.

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