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MapMyRun vs C25K: catalog facts
MapMyRunC25K
Freemium

Free to use, with a paid tier for extra features.

Freemium

Free on iOS and Android with optional paid features.

Android, iOS, Web Android, iOS
  • GPS route and activity recording
  • Database of places to run
  • Simple eight-week plan aimed at beginners
  • Audio coaching during workouts
  • Some features sit behind a paid tier
  • Closed source service
  • Focused only on reaching 5K
  • Some features require payment
Downloadable app, Web application Downloadable app
Closed source Closed source
License not stated License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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