Comparison

Swim Checker vs Splits Swim

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

Head to head
About

Swim Checker

This app helps swimmers, parents, and coaches track USA Swimming time standards. It provides updated motivational and national meet time standards for recent Olympic Trials. Future updates plan to include more state and LSC times.

Highlights
  • USA Swimming time standards tracking
  • Motivational times included
  • National meet time standards
  • 2019 and 2020 Olympic Trials standards
  • Supports Georgia state times
Features
Read full description

Swim Checker is an app made for swimmers, parents or coaches tracking USA Swimming standards times. USA Swimming Motivational Times as well as National meet time standards updated for 2026 and 2024 Olympic Trials, and 2028 Motivational time standards. Note: Please notify of any errors that are found, thank you!

About

Splits Swim

Read full description

Splits is the performance app for competitive swimmers. Search USA Swimming results, track your best events, follow meets, and see how your swims stack up over time. Use Splits to: • Search swimmers and view historical times • Follow meet results and swimmer performances • Track progression across events and seasons • Save favorites and recent swimmers for quick access • Compare swimmers head-to-head across shared events Splits Pro unlocks deeper performance intelligence, including full Compare matchups and rivalry reads. Data coverage and freshness can vary by supported source. Terms of Use: https://splits-backend-mocha.vercel.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://splits-backend-mocha.vercel.app/privacy

Screenshots

Swim Checker2 screens
Splits Swim4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Swim Checker at none against Splits Swim's 2. Splits Swim's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 11 days). 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. Splits Swim sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Swim Checker asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Swim Checker ships an update every 11 days, Splits Swim every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Swim Checker versus Splits Swim: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSwim CheckerSplits Swim
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews60.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 11 daysEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS16.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKen HenryVictor Basov

In-app purchases

None

Swim Checker

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Splits Swim

Subscriptions2
  • Splits Pro$5.991 Month
  • Splits Pro$35.991 Year

Questions

Is Swim Checker free?
Swim Checker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Splits Swim free?
Splits Swim is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Swim Checker or Splits Swim have ads?
Neither Swim Checker nor Splits Swim shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Swim Checker or Splits Swim?
Swim Checker ships an update every 11 days, and Splits Swim every 4 days. Most recently, Swim Checker was updated on November 2, 2026 and Splits Swim on October 31, 2026.

Other comparisons