On Cloud
Every version of the Cloud we track, compared on ratings, specs and current price.
The line's rating is the median Better Shoes Rating of its five most recent rated versions. The median product line rates 76, and the Cloud rates above 25% of the lines we track.
Rating by version, oldest first
Each dot is one version of the Cloud, placed by its rating and release year.
Release year
See our analysis of whether a new version is usually as good as the one it replaces.
| Version | Released | Weight | Stack | Rating | Change | Reviews | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On Cloud 2.0 | 2024 | 7.3 oz | 6mm drop | 74 | +2 | 1 | — |
| On Cloud 5 | 2024 | 7.3 oz | — | 72 | +14 | 1 | $160 MSRP |
| On Cloud | 2014 | 7.0 oz | 6mm drop | 58 | — | 14 | $130 MSRP |
3 shoes
Prices updated daily. Last checked Oct 22.
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Cloud 2.074 74 Decent Decent Decent 2 reviews Confidence 52
v2 (2024) · Daily trainer · Neutral · 7.3 oz · 6mm drop
At 6 oz it is lighter than the 8.9 oz median for daily trainers for sale.
Durability 66Overall74Appearance83Comfort72Durability66Value59Cushioning58Confidence52Buy it now
Not available at tracked retailers right now.
Pros
At 6 oz it is lighter than the 8.9 oz median for daily trainers for sale.
Cons
Cushioning and durability both average 2.5 out of 5 across its two reviews.
One of two reviewers had the toe fail after three wears, and could not get the pair replaced under warranty.
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Cloud 572 72 Decent Decent Decent 4 reviews Confidence 55
v5 (2024) · Daily trainer · Neutral · 7.3 oz
Reviewers rate appearance 4.8 out of 5, its highest dimension.
Durability 66MSRP $160
Overall72Appearance85Durability66Comfort63Cushioning55Value53Confidence55Buy it now
Not available at tracked retailers right now.
Pros
Reviewers rate appearance 4.8 out of 5, its highest dimension.
Cons
It lists at $160, above the $150 median for daily trainers for sale, and reviewers rate value 3.0 out of 5, its lowest dimension.
Reviewers rate cushioning 3.3 out of 5.
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Cloud58 58 Bottom-tier Bottom-tier Bottom-tier 14 reviews Confidence 87
v1 (2014) · Daily trainer · Neutral · 7.0 oz · 6mm drop
Averaging 7.0 oz across the men's and women's builds, it is well under the 8.9 oz median for daily trainers for sale, and reviewers use it for speed work and long runs alike.
Durability 63MSRP $130
Overall58Appearance88Comfort77Durability63Cushioning60Value54Confidence87Buy it now
Not available at tracked retailers right now.
Pros
Averaging 7.0 oz across the men's and women's builds, it is well under the 8.9 oz median for daily trainers for sale, and reviewers use it for speed work and long runs alike.
Reviewers rate comfort 4.6 out of 5, and one bought a pair as walking shoes before running in them.
Three reviewers describe a smooth ride with noticeable return off the ground.
Cons
Four reviewers report stones lodging between the sole pods, though one has never had the problem.
Reviewers rate durability 3.9 out of 5, and two say the outsole wears fast and the bounce fades.
Two reviewers find the forefoot cushioning thin, and one says off-road use tears the pods.