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Runkeeper is similar to [[Dailymile]], and it has some advantages over [[Dailymile]], such as tack other health related data such as sleep. However, the social side of runkeeper seems far less effective than other sites such as [[Dailymile]] or [[Fitocracy]]. There is no leaderboard or way of tracking and finding other runners. Runkeeper will automatically update fleetly.com and you can import workouts from Runkeeper into [[Fitocracy]]. Runkeeper does have some good analytics, but many of the reports require the paid membership. A minor concern is the limits on how much text, and the formatting of the text, that is attached to a workout. This limits you to trivial comments, which devalues the purpose of the site.
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Runkeeper is similar to [[Dailymile]], and it has some advantages over [[Dailymile]], such as tack other health related data such as sleep.  
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* The social side of runkeeper seems far less effective than other sites such as [[Dailymile]] or [[Fitocracy]].  
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* Runkeeper has much better privacy settings than [[Dailymile]], where all data is public. See below for a screenshot of the Runkeeper privacy settings, which includes the ability to make your general run data public (distance, pace), but keep the route private.
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* There is no leaderboard or way of tracking and finding other runners.  
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* Runkeeper will automatically update [[Fleetly]].com and you can import workouts from Runkeeper into [[Fitocracy]].  
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* Runkeeper does have some good analytics, but many of the reports require the paid membership.
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* A minor concern is the limits on how much text, and the formatting of the text, that is attached to a workout. This limits you to trivial comments, which devalues the purpose of the site.
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[[File:Runkeeper Privacy.jpg|500px|thumb|none|Runkeeper Privacy Settings]]

Latest revision as of 06:26, 12 April 2013

Runkeeper is similar to Dailymile, and it has some advantages over Dailymile, such as tack other health related data such as sleep.

  • The social side of runkeeper seems far less effective than other sites such as Dailymile or Fitocracy.
  • Runkeeper has much better privacy settings than Dailymile, where all data is public. See below for a screenshot of the Runkeeper privacy settings, which includes the ability to make your general run data public (distance, pace), but keep the route private.
  • There is no leaderboard or way of tracking and finding other runners.
  • Runkeeper will automatically update Fleetly.com and you can import workouts from Runkeeper into Fitocracy.
  • Runkeeper does have some good analytics, but many of the reports require the paid membership.
  • A minor concern is the limits on how much text, and the formatting of the text, that is attached to a workout. This limits you to trivial comments, which devalues the purpose of the site.
Runkeeper Privacy Settings