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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. | 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]]. | * 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. | + | * 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. | * There is no leaderboard or way of tracking and finding other runners. | ||
| − | * Runkeeper will automatically update | + | * 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. | * 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. | * 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. | ||
[[File:Runkeeper Privacy.jpg|500px|thumb|none|Runkeeper Privacy Settings]] | [[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.
