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ChiRunning is #6 in Health & Fitness Paid in Spain and charting in 13 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
24 Sep 2026Full timeline · 14 events in the last 12 months
- 📈ChiRunning entered the top 10Top Paid · Health & Fitness · ES
- 📈ChiRunning charting in a new countryUnited Arab Emirates
- 📈ChiRunning entered the top 10Top Paid · Health & Fitness · TR
- 📈ChiRunning charting in a new countryTurkey
- 📈ChiRunning entered the top 100Top Paid · Health & Fitness · US
- 📈ChiRunning charting in a new countryUnited States
- 📈ChiRunning entered the top 100Top Paid · Health & Fitness · AU
- 📈ChiRunning charting in a new countryAustralia
- 📈ChiRunning charting in a new country in 2 chartsArgentina · South Africa
- 📈ChiRunning charting in a new country in 3 chartsColombia · Malaysia · Philippines
- 📈ChiRunning entered the top 100 in 2 chartsTop Paid · Health & Fitness · MY · Top Paid · Health & Fitness · PH
- 📈ChiRunning charting in a new country in 3 chartsSpain · Mexico · Thailand
- 🆕ChiRunning first spotted by AppInsider#63 in Top Paid · Health & Fitness · Indonesia
- 🆕ChiRunning released on the App Store
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
Health & Fitness PaidChiRunning at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-08. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
A paid iOS running coach app that combines GPS tracking with video and audio lessons based on the ChiRunning technique, targeting runners seeking injury-free efficiency. The app holds a strong #6 position in Spain's Health & Fitness Paid charts but trails significantly in other major markets like India and Indonesia, indicating niche regional strength rather than global dominance.
Similar apps: Nike Run Club, Runkeeper, Zombies, Run!
ChiRunning on the App Store
App details
ChiRunning downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where ChiRunning's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | Health & FitnessPaid | #6 |
 India | Health & FitnessPaid | #55 |
| Indonesia | Health & FitnessPaid | #61 |
 Netherlands | Health & FitnessPaid | #67 |
 Canada | Health & FitnessPaid | #183 |
 Mexico | Health & FitnessPaid | #152 |
 Taiwan | Health & FitnessPaid | #153 |
 Philippines | Health & FitnessPaid | #89 |
 Thailand | Health & FitnessPaid | #131 |
 United Arab Emirates | Health & FitnessPaid | #200 |
 Malaysia | Health & FitnessPaid | #91 |
 Colombia | Health & FitnessPaid | #128 |
 South Africa | Health & FitnessPaid | #149 |
Apps near ChiRunning on the chart
Health & Fitness Paid, around #6.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisReview momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about ChiRunning
From the 38 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users highly value the instructional content, particularly the videos and metronome features, often citing improved form and performance. However, frequent complaints arise regarding technical bugs like crashes, installation failures, and poor integration with third-party apps or music players.
Mixed but leaning positive (66% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for good value, and its features and content. The main complaints are about price and subscriptions, and privacy and spam. Recent reviews are more negative than earlier ones.
What people like
- Price & subscription: “Videos worth price of App”
- Features & content: “Amazing content for the price!”
- Useful: “Worth the cost and works well”
- Ease of use: “It's easy to use, very helpful videos, like having your own coach”
Common complaints
- Price & subscription: “I feel that I wasted my money”
- Privacy & data: “I don't like you collecting info you don't need for spam purposes”
About ChiRunning
You’ll learn the technique that has taught hundreds of thousands to run relaxed, efficiently, and with less injury. For beginning runners, weekend warriors, marathoners and speed demons alike, everyone benefits from improved running technique.
You’ll practice “intelligent movement”; using good technique to save your body from undue effort and injury. Danny’s voice will talk you through Guided Runs with audio focuses played at self-selected, repeating intervals. These audio and video lessons will help you achieve your running goals; whether to start running, run a PR, complete a half or full marathon, or run for the rest of your life without injury.
Practice your technique while tracking your distance, pace, caloric burn, and mapping your routes. The workout log function allows you to track your run history and share it with friends via Twitter and Facebook.
Unique among running apps, the Chi Running® app is a complete coaching tool for improving your running technique and boosting your training.
Exceptional running for ordinary people!
COMPATIBILITY
Please note: This app can only be used on the iPhone, NOT on iPads or the iPod Touch.
FEATURES
The Chi Running app features:
• 18 video lessons of the key Chi Running focuses.
• A unique Guided Run feature - Chi Run audio focuses prompt you as you run.
• Pick which of the 23 Chi Run Focuses you want to practice and choose from 5 selectable time intervals.
• 4 different Guided Runs to choose from: Tempo, Intervals, Long Slow Distance (LSD), and Custom.
• Built-in metronome with two beat sounds.
• Workout timer with pause and resume.
• GPS mapping of running routes.
• Running history with daily run data: distance, pace, elevation gain, calories burned.
• Weekly mileage totals displayed and stored.
• Video and audio reminders of 8 pre-run Body Looseners and 6 Post-run stretches.
• Music fades when audio reminders play during your Guided Runs.
• Separate volume settings for metronome and Chi Focuses.
• Share your runs on Facebook, Twitter and more.
• Track your distance in US/English or Metric units.
The Chi Running App is also your portal into our world of on-line training plans, books and DVDs, and 200 Certified Chi Running instructors around the world.
For questions or help with the application, send us an email to [email protected].
Check out our forum at www.ChiRunning.com/forum.
