Comparison

Start vs Swiss O Week

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

Head to head
About

Start

This app provides interval timing for sports like skiing, orienteering, and running. It helps users manage their start times with precise interval tracking.

Highlights
  • Interval start timing
  • Sports timing
  • Skiing timer
  • Orienteering timer
  • Running timer
Features
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Start clock for sports with interval start. Skiing, orienteering, running.

About

Swiss O Week

Features
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Swiss O Week 2026 Portes du Soleil at a glance. The app supports participants, volunteers and organization teams throughout Swiss O Week 2026 in Morgins and the Dents du Midi - Portes du Soleil region. It brings the most important event information together in one place: latest news, stage information, rankings, favorites and important announcements. This makes relevant information easy to find before and during the event week. Features: News and important announcements from the organization Overview of the Swiss O Week 2026 stages Detailed information on locations, times and event logistics Push notifications for important updates Interface in German, English and French Account, language and notification settings The app is designed for clear on-site use: focused, practical and built around the information you need during Swiss O Week.

Screenshots

Start2 screens
Swiss O Week3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Swiss O Week at Free against Start's $0.99. Swiss O Week also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 6 days vs every 27 months). Start's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On ads and device support 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

Swiss O Week is free to download; Start costs $0.99 up front. Start sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Swiss O Week asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Start ships an update every 27 months, Swiss O Week every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Start versus Swiss O Week: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStartSwiss O Week
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating3.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 27 monthsEvery 6 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB76 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperErik HaugIdentitas AG

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Start

One-time1
  • Donate$0.99
None

Swiss O Week

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Start free?
Start costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Swiss O Week free?
Swiss O Week is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Start or Swiss O Week have ads?
Neither Start nor Swiss O Week shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Start or Swiss O Week?
Start ships an update every 27 months, and Swiss O Week every 6 days. Most recently, Start was updated on November 6, 2026 and Swiss O Week on October 31, 2026.

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