Comparison

Oxford Half vs SwimSoft

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

Head to head
About

Oxford Half

This app provides information and registration for a popular half marathon event known for its flat and fast course, suitable for beginners and experienced runners aiming for personal bests. It offers details about the race date and route.

Highlights
  • Race information
  • Registration details
  • Route description
  • Event date
  • Personal best focus
Features
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The fast and flat Oxford Half returns on Sunday 11 October 2026, a perfect route for both newbies and PB chasers. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

SwimSoft

Features
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If your swim school is using SwimSoft’s Client Hub system, you also get exclusive access to the Client Hub App! The Client Hub App provides you with quick and easy access to SwimSoft's Client Hub system, which includes waitlist information, lesson schedules, progress information, full control of personal data, and comprehensive communication with your swim school.

Screenshots

Oxford Half4 screens
SwimSoft4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SwimSoft at none against Oxford Half's 2. SwimSoft also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs monthly). 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. Oxford Half sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per year. SwimSoft asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Oxford Half ships an update monthly, SwimSoft every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
Oxford Half versus SwimSoft: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOxford HalfSwimSoft
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size145 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMotiv Sports UK LimitedMOR Solutions Limited

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Oxford Half

Subscriptions1
  • Tracx+ Unlimited$5.991 Year
One-time1
  • Tracx+ Single Event$3.99
None

SwimSoft

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Oxford Half free?
Oxford Half is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SwimSoft free?
SwimSoft is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Oxford Half or SwimSoft have ads?
Neither Oxford Half nor SwimSoft shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Oxford Half or SwimSoft?
Oxford Half ships an update monthly, and SwimSoft every 10 days. Most recently, Oxford Half was updated on October 24, 2026 and SwimSoft on October 27, 2026.

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