Comparison

Rally Tripmeter vs Competitor

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Rally Tripmeter

This app assists rally drivers and co-drivers with accurate distance measurement, time control calculations, and speed monitoring. It helps users stay on pace, avoid penalties, and improve their performance during rallies.

Highlights
  • Accurate distance measurement (10m accuracy)
  • Time control time calculation
  • Rally time display
  • Built-in speedometer to avoid speeding fines
  • Ideal time tracking for TSD rallies
  • Stage time recording
Features
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Rally Tripmeter turns your phone or tablet into a rally trip computer. Built by a rally driver and used on recce, on the road sections and on the stages. WHAT IT DOES • Two independent trips plus stage and section distances, in digits you can read at a glance while driving • Stage timer with average and maximum speed • Regularity / TSD (time, speed, distance) mode for regularity rallies: enter the speed chart, record time controls and see live whether you are ahead of or behind the ideal time • Recce mode with speed limits per section and a warning when you exceed them • Pacenotes (early access, free during the beta): record your recce drive and the app writes a note for every corner, with live and spoken calls, replay, editing and a printable pacenote book • Liaison mode with a time card: last TC, allowed time, next TC and a countdown to it • Map with route recording and sharing, plus live location sharing for your service crew • Custom layouts: build your own screen from components in your own colors, on phone or tablet • Bluetooth buttons to reset trips without touching the screen • Rally Raid mode with heading • Calibration factor, metric or imperial units, 14 languages ON YOUR WATCH Apple Watch and Wear OS apps: • Rally Time: the official rally clock, free • Liaison: countdown to the next TC • Stage timer with a double tap to finish • Regularity: SPEED UP or SLOW DOWN, with the time to the next section • Recce: the speed-limit sign • Complications and a Wear OS tile The watch app is part of Pro; daily Pro fuel lets you try it. FREE AND PRO The basic tripmeter is free with a daily mileage allowance. Free daily Pro fuel lets you drive the Pro modes too. Pro removes the limits. Works without cell service, GPS is all it needs. A reliable backup next to a professional rally trip, and the main instrument at club events and at historic and classic rallies. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://rallytripmeter.app/privacy-policy

About

Competitor

This app automates timing for road rally events, eliminating the need for physical checkpoint crews. It automatically sends timing and scoring data to organizers.

Highlights
  • Automated timing for road rallies
  • No physical checkpoint crews needed
  • Automatic data transmission to organizers
  • Time-speed-distance event support
  • GPS-based checkpoint timing
Features
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Automate the timing of competitors in time-speed-distance road rally events with no requirement for the traditional checkpoint crews to be physically present at the checkpoint locations. Timing and scoring data is automatically sent to the organizers.

Screenshots

Rally Tripmeter4 screens
Competitor1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Rally Tripmeter at 4.7 against Competitor's 3.2. Rally Tripmeter also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (97 vs 10). Competitor's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Rally Tripmeter sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per 3 months. Competitor asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Rally Tripmeter holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Rally Tripmeter has 97 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 55% of Rally Tripmeter's written reviews are positive against 43% of Competitor's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Rally Tripmeter ships an update every 4 days, Competitor every 3 months. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Rally Tripmeter versus Competitor: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRally TripmeterCompetitor
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (97 ratings) — better3.2 (10 ratings)
Positive reviews54.7% of reviews — better42.9% of reviews
Number of ratings97 — better10
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.6
Further details — not scored
Size75 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAppHero OUDavid Bireta

Customer experience

Rally Tripmeter

All ratings97 ratings
Positive91.8%
Neutral3.1%
Negative5.2%
Written reviews53 reviews
Positive54.7%
Neutral1.9%
Negative43.4%

Competitor

All ratings7 ratings
Positive28.6%
Neutral42.9%
Negative28.6%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive42.9%
Neutral42.9%
Negative14.3%

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Rally Tripmeter

Subscriptions5
  • Pro Quarterly (Legacy)$14.993 Months
  • Pro Quarterly$14.993 Months
  • Basic Annual$14.991 Year
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  • Pro Annual7 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Pro Annual (Legacy)$29.991 Year
None

Competitor

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Rally Tripmeter free?
Rally Tripmeter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Competitor free?
Competitor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Rally Tripmeter or Competitor?
Rally Tripmeter is rated higher. Rally Tripmeter averages 4.7 out of 5 from 97 ratings, while Competitor averages 3.2 from 10 ratings.
Do Rally Tripmeter or Competitor have ads?
Neither Rally Tripmeter nor Competitor shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Rally Tripmeter or Competitor?
Rally Tripmeter ships an update every 4 days, and Competitor every 3 months. Most recently, Rally Tripmeter was updated on November 2, 2026 and Competitor on November 2, 2026.

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