# Should I Run? vs BartBuddies

The clearest difference is rating: BartBuddies at 5.0 against Should I Run?'s 4.6. BartBuddies also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 83%). Should I Run?'s advantage is ratings volume (42 vs 5) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.5). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

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

BartBuddies holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Should I Run? has 42 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of Should I Run?'s written reviews are positive against 100% of BartBuddies's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Should I Run? | BartBuddies |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (42 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/should-i-run/id933717076/reviews) | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bartbuddies/id6738803054/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **42** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 19 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 17.5 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Roger Goldfinger](https://appshunter.io/developer/933717075) | [Lee Alan Honigberg](https://appshunter.io/developer/1782426292) |

## What reviewers say

### Should I Run?

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/should-i-run/id933717076)

This app provides real-time BART train departure information for nearby stations. It calculates travel time to stations and indicates if you can catch a specific train. Users can save frequent routes for quick access to arrival times.

**Highlights:** Real-time BART departures, Nearby station information, Station travel time calculation, Departure catchability indicator, Saved home and work stations, Automatic destination arrival times

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### BartBuddies

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bartbuddies/id6738803054)

This app provides real-time tracking for BART trains, allowing users to share precise arrival times at any station. It simplifies coordinating meetups with friends by eliminating guesswork.

**Highlights:** Real-time BART train tracking, Share exact ETA at any station, Coordinate meetups easily, Eliminates guesswork for arrivals

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Should I Run? free?

Should I Run? is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is BartBuddies free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Should I Run? or BartBuddies?

BartBuddies is rated higher. Should I Run? averages 4.6 out of 5 from 42 ratings, while BartBuddies averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.

### Do Should I Run? or BartBuddies have ads?

Neither Should I Run? nor BartBuddies shows ads.

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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.*