# PeekPanda vs Runway

> PeekPanda: Research any iOS competitor's Meta ads, App Store keywords and viral content in one place
> Runway: AI video, image and audio creation suite with Gen-4.5, agents and an API

- PeekPanda profile: https://finderatlas.com/tools/peekpanda
- Runway profile: https://finderatlas.com/tools/runway
- Comparison page: https://finderatlas.com/compare/peekpanda-vs-runway
- Last reviewed: October 2026

## Verdict

PeekPanda is listed under Sales & Marketing AI and Runway under Image & Visual AI. Runway scores higher in FinderAtlas's editorial review (8.4 vs 7.7 out of 10). Only Runway has a free plan or trial. Only Runway is available on iOS and Android.

### Choose PeekPanda if

- You want a tool built for studying a rival's Meta ad creatives.
- Combines Meta ads, App Store keywords, organic viral content and store data for one app.
- Every figure is dated, and the docs list what is not collected.

### Choose Runway if

- You want a tool built for Text-to-video and image-to-video generation.
- Combines video, image and audio generation and editing in one workspace.
- Offers Runway's own Gen-4.5 plus third-party models such as Seedance 2.0.

## Pricing

| | PeekPanda | Runway |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pricing model | Free trial | Freemium |
| Free plan or trial | No | Yes |
| Starting price | $59 | $0 |

## Features

| Feature | PeekPanda | Runway |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Paid ads library | Yes | Not listed |
| Keyword explorer | Yes | Not listed |
| Viral content library | Yes | Not listed |
| Case files | Yes | Not listed |
| Revenue and download estimates | Yes | Not listed |
| Boards | Yes | Not listed |
| Leaderboards and emerging apps | Yes | Not listed |
| MCP server and API | Yes | Not listed |
| Dated evidence | Yes | Not listed |
| Gen-4.5 video model | Not listed | Yes |
| Creative Agent | Not listed | Yes |
| Multiple models | Not listed | Yes |
| Characters | Not listed | Yes |
| Aleph and Act-Two | Not listed | Yes |
| Audio tools | Not listed | Yes |
| Workflows and Recipes | Not listed | Yes |
| Runway Dev API | Not listed | Yes |
| Runway MCP | Not listed | Yes |

## Platforms

| Platform | PeekPanda | Runway |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | No | No |
| macOS | No | No |
| iOS | No | Yes |
| Android | No | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Browser Extension | No | No |

## PeekPanda strengths

- Combines Meta ads, App Store keywords, organic viral content and store data for one app
- Every figure is dated, and the docs list what is not collected
- Large catalogue: 1.8M+ iOS apps and 4.7M+ Meta ads, per the site
- MCP server and REST API let AI agents query the data
- Panda plan adds social content generation and scheduling through Genviral

## PeekPanda limitations

- iOS only; no Android or cross-platform data
- No free plan, and the entry plan is $59 per month
- Peek tracks just 1 app, with 30 API and MCP calls a day
- Keyword data covers only the US storefront in English
- Revenue and download figures are estimates

## Runway strengths

- Combines video, image and audio generation and editing in one workspace
- Offers Runway's own Gen-4.5 plus third-party models such as Seedance 2.0
- Creative Agent builds videos from a conversation
- Runway Dev API with Node and Python SDKs
- Free plan with 125 credits that do not expire
- Native iOS and Android apps

## Runway limitations

- Credit-based pricing: a 5-second Gen-4.5 clip costs 60 credits, so the 625 credits on Standard cover about 10 such clips
- Standard and Pro credits do not roll over at the end of the month
- Some App Store reviewers complain about the cost of failed or unusable generations
- 4K upscaling is unlimited only on Pro and Max

## FAQ

**Is PeekPanda better than Runway?**

It depends on your workflow. PeekPanda is built for studying a rival's Meta ad creatives. Runway is built for Text-to-video and image-to-video generation.

**What are the key feature differences between PeekPanda and Runway?**

PeekPanda: Research any iOS competitor's Meta ads, App Store keywords and viral content in one place. Runway: AI video, image and audio creation suite with Gen-4.5, agents and an API.

**Does PeekPanda or Runway have a free plan?**

Runway has a free plan or trial; PeekPanda is paid only.

**Which is cheaper, PeekPanda or Runway?**

PeekPanda starts at $59 and Runway starts at $0. See the pricing table above for what each tier includes.