Comparison
Flowtr vs LOOP
LOOP (LOOP Outdoor Running Game) and Flowtr both use loops on the map to claim territory. This page compares what each one officially says about itself, without opinions on which is better.
Side by side
| Feature | Flowtr | LOOP |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | FlowtrA territory conquest running game, made in Lisbon. | LOOPAn outdoor running and walking game that mixes fitness with strategy. [2][1] |
| How you claim | FlowtrClose a loop (by crossing your own trail or returning within 25 m of the start) of at least 2,500 m² and 90 seconds in motion. You confirm the claim and the server validates it before it reaches the map. | LOOPDraw loops on the map with real movement to claim territory for your team; more area means a higher score. Players choose each game's length and field size. [2][1] |
| Price | FlowtrFree, no ads. | LOOPFree; the App Store lists no in-app purchases. [2] |
| Platforms | FlowtriPhone and Android. | LOOPiOS, Android and web browser (the site itself says the browser is not recommended). [1][2][3] |
| Activities | FlowtrRunning, walking and cycling on the same map. The mode is detected from average speed: walking counts 60% of the area in the global ranking, cycling 50%. | LOOPRunning and walking; some games allow public transport or bikes. [2] |
| Where you play | FlowtrA worldwide map. Zones in Lisbon have Sentinels, virtual rivals that are always labelled as such. | LOOPAnywhere: your city, neighbourhood or park. [2] |
| Social and competition | FlowtrFollow friends, rankings by world, country, city and friends, 1-vs-1 duels and group challenges of up to 50 people. | LOOPSolo or in teams; the site links an events calendar, a Discord and a Strava club. [2][1] |
| Watches and integrations | FlowtrGPX import of runs into your personal history (imported runs do not claim territory). | LOOPNot stated on the official pages we checked. |
Main differences
- LOOP is organised in games with a set length and field, solo or in teams. In Flowtr, territory stays on a shared, persistent map until another player takes it.
- Both are free. Flowtr adds rankings by city, country and friends, challenges between friends and Sentinels in Lisbon.
Sources
- Official website — LOOP: https://loop-outdoor.com/
- App Store (US) — LOOP: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/loop-outdoor-running-game/id6753897947
- Google Play — LOOP: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ethadix.loop
Facts about the competitor were read on its official pages on 2026-10-26. Prices and features may change and vary by country; check the official page before deciding. Flowtr's facts come from the app's own rules.
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