# RunBuddy > A running and walking app that records your runs with GPS and features an AI buddy that encourages you with different words every day. Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.newnote.run\_buddy](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.newnote.run_buddy) ## Overview - **ID:** `com.newnote.run_buddy` - **Platform:** Android - **Type:** Android app - **Status:** Available - **Publisher:** new note Inc. - **Category:** HEALTH\_AND\_FITNESS - **Downloads:** 1 - **Last updated:** 2026-09-04 - **First published:** 2026-07-22 - **Publisher country:** JP - **Data as of:** 2026-09-12 - **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.newnote.run_buddy) - **Website:** [https://new-note.co.jp/](https://new-note.co.jp/) - **Privacy policy:** [https://new-note.co.jp/privacy-policy](https://new-note.co.jp/privacy-policy) ## Description RunBuddy is a running and walking app designed to make running fun.

It automatically records your runs using GPS, and your AI buddy encourages you with different words each time, tailored to your data.

[Main Features]

■ Automatic GPS Recording
Automatically measures distance, time, pace, steps, and calories burned for both running and walking. Your route is displayed on a map.

■ AI Buddy Always by Your Side
Analyzes your run data each time and delivers positive comments tailored to you that day. Even for short distances or short periods, it will always praise and encourage you. Choose your AI buddy's tone (friend/coach/Kansai dialect/neighbor/scholar/cool/poet) to suit your mood and preferences.

■ Weekly, Monthly, and Yearly Analysis Pages
Past runs are compiled and visualized by period. Your AI buddy reviews your progress over the entire period.

■ Pace Distribution Graph
Visualizes pace changes during your run in 5-minute increments. Visually understand your condition for the day.

■ Goal Progress Bar
Real-time display of progress towards your target distance and time per run. Enhances the sense of accomplishment after completing a run.

■ Coloring Map
A feature that colors in the areas you've run on the map, like a coloring book. Motivates you to run in new towns.

■ Points System
Earn points through running and resting. Encourages you to continue even a little each day.

■ Surrounding Information Welcome Message
Displays weather, season, and information about nearby facilities on the home screen. Find inspiration for your run today.

【Premium Features (¥500/month)】

• Detailed weekly/monthly/yearly performance analysis pages

• View running history

• Personalized advice from AI Buddy

【Account Linking】

Linking with your Apple ID or Google account allows you to transfer your running records even after changing devices or reinstalling the app. You can use the app anonymously before linking.

【Recommended for those who:】

・Are just starting out with running

・Want to run a little at a time for health reasons

・Want to stay motivated to continue

・Want to easily review their running records

・Walkers are also welcome

Why not start running together?
RunBuddy will watch over your every step.

【Regarding the use of location information】
This app records your running route, so it acquires your location information via GPS while you are using it. Location information is used only for saving running records and displaying maps, and will not be provided to third parties. You can turn it off at any time in the app settings. ## Rankings - #3,113,454 — Overall ## Similar extensions and apps - [RunBuddy](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.petricore.runbuddy) — 1,073 users, 3.93 / 5 - [Runbuddy](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.skymonkey.runbuddy) — 3 users - [PB-Runner](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.bunker47.pbrunner) — 32 users - [Buddy](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.georgearanda.buddy) — 39 users - [RunPicker](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.picker.runpicker) — 21 users - [MarchBuddy: AI Couch to 5K](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.marchbuddy.app) — 18 users - [RunCoach: Run, Cycle & AI](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.healthy_living_natural) — 225 users - [Running Tracker](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.cooltime.running_tracker) — 205 users - [RunAWay - 무료 러닝 GPS 지도](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.kkh.runaway) — 79 users - [TransformBuddy](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.droidsai.transformbuddy) — 54 users - [Runn - AI Social Running App](https://chrome-stats.com/d/app.runn.android) — 360 users - [Calorie Tracker Buddy](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.calorietrackerbuddy) — 13,041 users --- Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.newnote.run_buddy)