LiveTrail vs Sportstats Tracker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LiveTrail
Track your favorite athletes in real-time or push your own limits with this comprehensive app. Follow live action, access race information, and share your progress with loved ones.
- Real-time athlete tracking
- Live camera feeds at checkpoints
- Race maps and schedules
- Personalized pace charts
- Live GPS position sharing
- Social media sharing of achievements
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A brand-new LiveTrail, rebuilt from the ground up. Follow your runners live, with a notification every time they cross a checkpoint. Live rankings, passage times, course map and elevation profile in 2D and 3D. Running yourself? Your bib opens a space of your own: GPS beacon, SOS alert, cut-offs, and a finisher poster to share. New: the Ghost table — your race plan, checkpoint by checkpoint. Works offline, dark mode, km or miles.
Sportstats Tracker
Follow live race results and tracking for major sporting events. See participant times, paces, and places in real-time, with estimated finish times and interactive course maps. Get push notifications for progress and access event information.
- Real-time participant times, paces, and places
- Estimated times to next split and finish line
- Interactive course map and live tracking
- Track multiple participants simultaneously
- Push notifications for progress updates
- Live leaderboards
- Social sharing
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The Sportstats Tracker App will enable some of our major events to offer extended Live Race Results and Tracking. Highlights: - Participant times, paces and places in real-time - Estimated times to next split and finish line - Interactive Course Map & Live Map Tracking - Easy tracking of multiple participants at the same time - Push Notifications as progress is made on course - Event Info and Messaging - Live Leaderboards - Social Sharing & Notifications PLEASE NOTE: Not all SPORTSTATS events are available in the Live Results app. Some included events may not use all features. All Sportstats events are ALSO available on Sportstats.one web site. Contact us or your event coordinator for availability.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Sportstats Tracker at 95% against LiveTrail's 26%. Sportstats Tracker also leads on rating (4.8 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (183 vs 1). LiveTrail's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 11 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Sportstats Tracker holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sportstats Tracker has 183 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 26% of LiveTrail's written reviews are positive against 95% of Sportstats Tracker's.
LiveTrail ships an update weekly, Sportstats Tracker every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LiveTrail | Sportstats Tracker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 4.8 (183 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 26.3% of reviews | 95.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 183 — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 11 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 88 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | LiveTrail SARL | Dilltree Inc |
Customer experience
LiveTrail
Sportstats Tracker
Bugs and requests
LiveTrail
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Sportstats Tracker
Reported bugs
2 issues- Search function not working
- Map not loading properly
Requested features
3 requests- Live video streaming at the finish line
- Ability to leave comments for athletes
- Option to only display the tracked participant's information
In-app purchases
LiveTrail
No in-app purchases
Sportstats Tracker
No in-app purchases
Questions
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