Best Running Music Apps & Games

195+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed

4.7 avg rating
20 free apps & games
Updated June 2026

If you already know RockMyRun, this is the deeper bench. 195+ running music apps and games for iPhone, all reviewed and ranked by user rating, recency, and download trend as of June 2026.

Top Picks for Running Music

RockMyRun - Workout Music#1

RockMyRun - Workout Music by Rock My World, Inc.

Have fun & track your runs
Editor's Choice
💪 Health & Fitness
4.7😐(8.4K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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This app provides expertly curated music for workouts, designed to enhance motivation and enjoyment. It features adjustable BPM, run tracking, and personalized suggestions, seamlessly blending songs for an optimal exercise experience.

What We Love

  • 🎶 Great music selection
  • 🔋 Motivating and energizing
  • 🚀 Seamless music transitions
  • 💪 Helpful for workouts

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 App crashes and freezes
  • 🔒 Requires internet connection to use
  • 💰 Expensive subscription
Fit Radio: Train Inspired#2

Fit Radio: Train Inspired by Social Study Media, LLC.

Better Music. Better Coaching.
Strong Contender
🎵 Music
4.8😊(41K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#42in Music
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Discover DJ-curated music mixes designed to enhance workouts and energize fitness environments. Offers seamless, high-energy flow for solo training, group classes, or gym ambiance. Features audio-guided workouts and progressive programs for all fitness levels.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Great music selection
  • 👍 Motivating workouts and coaching
  • 💡 Variety of genres and DJs
  • 👍 Easy to use

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
  • 🔍 Limited ability to search and customize playlists
  • 💰 Expensive subscription

More Running Music apps to explore

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PaceDJ: BPM Running Music
PaceDJ: BPM Running Music
PaceDJ: BPM Running Music
Music to pace your run!
Free

This app helps you run longer, faster, and stronger by matching your music's tempo to your running pace. Create custom interval workouts and leverage the motivational power of music to achieve your fitness goals.

Match music BPM to running paceCreate custom interval workoutsUse your own music library
💪 Health & Fitness
(242)
subscription
5
PowerMusicNow
PowerMusicNow
PowerMusicNow
Music & Video for Fitness Pros
Free

This app provides fitness instructors with a mobile music player that allows BPM adjustments, custom mix creation, and interval timers. It offers access to a vast library of music, choreography videos, and royalty-free tracks for live streaming.

Adjust BPM without altering pitchCreate custom beat-mixed compilationsBuild playlists with own and library music
🎵 Music
(3.1K)
subscription
6
AudioRun: Run & Make Music
AudioRun: Run & Make Music
AudioRun: Run & Make Music
Your Body Creates Music
Free

This app transforms your workouts into interactive music experiences by using your phone's motion sensors to create adaptive soundtracks. Your movement shapes the music in real-time, making exercise more engaging and motivating. It also tracks your fitness metrics alongside the unique audio generation.

Real-time adaptive music generationMovement-based soundtrack creationGamified fitness challenges
💪 Health & Fitness
(3)
freemium
7
Spotify: Music and Podcasts
Spotify: Music and Podcasts
Spotify: Music and Podcasts
Songs & Playlists For You
Free

Stream millions of free songs and podcasts, create personalized playlists, and discover new music. Upgrade for ad-free listening, offline downloads, and audiobooks.

Stream millions of songs and podcastsCreate and share playlistsPersonalized music recommendations
🎵 Music
(41M)
freemium
8
Rock 'n' Roll Running Series
Rock 'n' Roll Running Series
Rock 'n' Roll Running Series
Rock 'n' Roll Running Series
Free

Experience a world-class running event infused with music. Track participants in real-time, access interactive course maps, and receive event updates. Designed to make every run enjoyable and engaging.

Real-time runner trackingInteractive course mapsLive leaderboards
⚽ Sports
(1.6K)
free
9
Nike Run Club: Running Coach
Nike Run Club: Running Coach
Nike Run Club: Running Coach
Workout App & Distance Tracker
Free

This app offers guided runs, training plans, and community challenges to help users start, continue, and enjoy running. It tracks speed, distance, and GPS routes, providing motivation and expert guidance for various fitness levels and goals.

Guided Runs with audio coachingPersonalized Training PlansGPS tracking for speed, distance, and route
💪 Health & Fitness
(413K)
free with in-app purchases
10
ASICS Runkeeper—Run Tracker
ASICS Runkeeper—Run Tracker
ASICS Runkeeper—Run Tracker
Running App and Training Plans
Free

Track your runs, set personalized goals, and follow guided workouts to improve your fitness. This app offers GPS tracking for various activities, progress monitoring, and motivational features to help you achieve your running ambitions.

GPS activity trackingPersonalized training plansAudio-guided workouts
💪 Health & Fitness
(376K)
free with in-app purchases
11
TrailMix: Step to the Beat
TrailMix: Step to the Beat
TrailMix: Step to the Beat
Dynamic Running Cadence Tools
Free

This app synchronizes your music to your running cadence, offering a metronome and step-tracking features. It allows you to adjust song tempos without distortion and provides audio cues to maintain your desired stride rate.

Running cadence trackerStep-synchronized music playerMetronome with audio cues
💪 Health & Fitness
(13)
free with in-app purchases
12
BeatStride: Running playlists
BeatStride: Running playlists
BeatStride: Running playlists
Made for Spotify
Free

Create personalized running playlists by connecting to your Spotify account. The app matches song tempo to your running pace and helps you discover new music. Save generated playlists directly to Spotify.

Create running playlistsConnect to SpotifyMatch playlist length to pace
🎵 Music
(2)
free with in-app purchases
13
GagaRun – Your Running Music
GagaRun – Your Running Music
GagaRun – Your Running Music
Get gaga with your run
Free

This app synchronizes your music with your running cadence, helping you maintain a consistent pace and rhythm. Import your favorite songs, set your target steps per minute, and let the beat guide your workout for a smoother, more efficient run.

Cadence-matched musicAI tempo detectionPrecision metronome
💪 Health & Fitness
(3)
subscription
14
10K Runner, Couch to 10K Run
10K Runner, Couch to 10K Run
10K Runner, Couch to 10K Run
10K Trainer: 0 to 5K to 10K
Free

This app guides beginners and 5K runners from zero to 10K in 14 weeks using alternating walk/run intervals. It features a human coach voice, music integration, and GPS tracking. Achieve your running goals with this effective, ad-free program.

Walk/run interval trainingGradually increasing run segmentsHuman coach voice guidance
💪 Health & Fitness
(38K)
subscription
15
Ritmik.Run: Running Music BPM
Ritmik.Run: Running Music BPM
Ritmik.Run: Running Music BPM
Match Your Pace · Walk & Run
Free
⚽ Sports
(0)
16
BPM Running Player
BPM Running Player
BPM Running Player
Music Player for BPM Running
Free
🎵 Music
(0)
17
PowerRunner - Power Your Music by Running
PowerRunner - Power Your Music by Running
PowerRunner - Power Your Music by Running
by Adrian Lopez
Free

This app uses your running pace to control your music playback. If you run at your target pace, your music plays. Slow down, and your music pauses until you speed up again. It's a simple way to stay motivated and on track during your runs.

Music playback controlled by running paceSet a targeted running paceReal-time pace feedback via music
💪 Health & Fitness
(19)
free
18
Dancing Line - Music Game
Dancing Line - Music Game
Dancing Line - Music Game
Best music game! Tap to play!
Free

Guide a growing line through diverse worlds by tapping to turn and avoid obstacles. This music game challenges your reflexes and rhythm as you play along to the beat and melody. Discover unique environments and increasing difficulty with each level.

Original background musicMultiple levels with increasing difficultySimple one-finger tap controls
🎮 Games
(343K)
free with in-app purchases
19
RUN — Running Club & Tracker
RUN — Running Club & Tracker
RUN — Running Club & Tracker
Couch to 5k 10k, Mile distance
Free

This app tracks running workouts with high accuracy using iPhone sensors, even without GPS. It stores your workout history, monitors shoe wear, and allows sharing results with friends. Customize your training stats and access them quickly via widgets and Apple Watch extensions.

GPS-free workout trackingWorkout history storageFootwear wear monitoring
💪 Health & Fitness
(3.8K)
free with in-app purchases
20
SongShift
SongShift
SongShift
Music Transfers and Sharing
Free

Easily move your music library, including albums, playlists, and songs, between different music streaming services. Share playlists with friends across platforms and even via social media.

Transfer music between servicesShare playlists across platformsReview and confirm song matches
🎵 Music
(66K)
free with in-app purchases

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