Comparison

Athletics.app Officials vs Volta

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

Head to head

Athletics.app Officials

For officials

About

Athletics.app Officials

Features

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The official Athletics.app Officials App. This app works for officials and NOT for spectators or athletes. What is the app for? * View the startlists * Check-in athletes if they are present * Change the heat and lane order * Enter results * Qualify athletes for the next round / finals for field events * Change the starting height of the event * Enter the starting heights per athlete * View what other officials are entering in realtime. What do you need? * An account at www.athletics.app * You need to receive the correct permissions of the competition organiser

About

Volta

Features

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De VOLTA App is de officiële app van de Atletiekunie voor alle atleten, officials, vrijwilligers van de sport en fans! Vanuit de Atletiekunie aangeboden: - Blijf op de hoogte van het Atletiekunie & Atletiek.nl nieuws - Persoonlijk Atletiekunie profiel - Wedstrijd kalender - Hardlopen.nl nieuws en podcast VOLTA Club pakket: - Blijf op de hoogte van het nieuws van jouw club - Bekijk jouw persoonlijke agenda inclusief trainingen en evenementen van jouw team. - Bekijk de club kalender - Geef jouw aanwezigheid door voor wedstrijden, trainingen en evenementen. - Bekijk jouw team pagina met teamleden

Screenshots

Athletics.app Officials4 screens

Volta4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Volta at monthly against Athletics.app Officials's every 2 months. Athletics.app Officials's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Athletics.app Officials ships an update every 2 months, Volta monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level

Athletics.app Officials versus Volta: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Athletics.app Officials	Volta
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 2 months	Monthly — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	11.0 — better	15.0
Further details — not scored
Size	25 MB	102 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Athletics App B.V.	Focus On Your Sport BV

In-app purchases

None

Athletics.app Officials

No in-app purchases

None

Volta

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Athletics.app Officials free?

Athletics.app Officials is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Volta free?

Volta is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Athletics.app Officials or Volta have ads?

Neither Athletics.app Officials nor Volta shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Athletics.app Officials or Volta?

Athletics.app Officials ships an update every 2 months, and Volta monthly. Most recently, Athletics.app Officials was updated on October 26, 2026 and Volta on October 29, 2026.