LiveTrail vs RACE RESULT Timing
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LiveTrail
Track runners live during races, receiving checkpoint notifications and viewing real-time rankings. For runners, it offers GPS tracking, SOS alerts, and a finisher poster. Features include offline mode and dark mode.
- Live runner tracking
- Checkpoint notifications
- Live rankings
- Course map and elevation profile
- GPS beacon for runners
- SOS alert
- Offline mode
Read full descriptionHide full description
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.
RACE RESULT Timing
Read full descriptionHide full description
Welcome to the official app of RACE RESULT Timing BW. Use the app for all event information, timely information updates, course maps and participant live tracking on race weekend. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: LiveTrail at none against RACE RESULT Timing's 2. LiveTrail also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. RACE RESULT Timing sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per year. LiveTrail asks for nothing beyond the download.
LiveTrail ships an update every 4 days, RACE RESULT Timing every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LiveTrail | RACE RESULT Timing |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 28.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 86 MB | 114 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | LiveTrail SARL | Race Result Timing BW |
In-app purchases
LiveTrail
No in-app purchases
RACE RESULT Timing
- PLUS Unlimited$5.991 Year
- PLUS Single Event$3.99
Questions
Is LiveTrail free?
Is RACE RESULT Timing free?
Do LiveTrail or RACE RESULT Timing have ads?
Which is updated more often, LiveTrail or RACE RESULT Timing?
Other comparisons
