Comparison

NCAA Rowing Championships vs CrewTimer Regatta Timing

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

Head to head
About

NCAA Rowing Championships

Get real-time updates and detailed race information for the National Collegiate Women's Rowing Championship. Track heats, semis, and boat lineups during the event.

Highlights
  • Race day information
  • Live race updates
  • Schedule details
  • Results tracking
  • Lane assignments
  • Boat lineups
Features
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Official app for the National Collegiate Women's Rowing Championship with race day information, schedule, and results. During race weekend, the app has race updates so you can see who made it out of the heats, what your lane is in the next semis, and more importantly who’s in the boat!

About

CrewTimer Regatta Timing

This app simplifies timing for regatta-style races like crew, kayak, and canoe. It supports large events or standalone scrimmages, allowing for real-time results, penalty adjustments, and configuration via spreadsheet import.

Highlights
  • Regatta and scrimmage timing
  • Standalone or website integrated modes
  • Real-time results display
  • Penalty and correction support
  • Spreadsheet import for configuration
  • Age-based handicaps
Features
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Crew Timer is an app and companion website used to facilitate event timing and scrimmage timing for regatta style racing such as crew, kayak, canoe, or track and field. It can be used for 1000+ entry events as well as standalone use as a scrimmage or seat race timer. When used standalone the user simply presses buttons to start each entry being timed and then subsequently presses a finish button for each entry as they finish. A summary screen is provided to show the 'results'. For a regatta or sprint style, the start and stop timing can be separate tablets or phones located at the start and finish with the results shown real time on www.crewtimer.com. Penalties and corrections are allowed. Configuration is done via a simple spreadsheet import of the race entries. For more information on using CrewTimer for a regatta, visit www.crewtimer.com and select the About menu item. Standalone Features  •  Sprint or Head races  •  User configurable races  •  Share results as spreadsheet Features enabled with www.crewtimer.com integration  •  Spreadsheet configuration  •  Real time results  •  Real time lineup changes  •  Time synchronization  •  Separate mobile device for start and finish  •  Age based handicaps

Screenshots

NCAA Rowing Championships1 screens
CrewTimer Regatta Timing1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: CrewTimer Regatta Timing at every 3 weeks against NCAA Rowing Championships's every 12 months. CrewTimer Regatta Timing also leads on ratings volume (11 vs 2). NCAA Rowing Championships's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for NCAA Rowing Championships against 4.9 for CrewTimer Regatta Timing. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CrewTimer Regatta Timing has 11 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NCAA Rowing Championships ships an update every 12 months, CrewTimer Regatta Timing every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
NCAA Rowing Championships versus CrewTimer Regatta Timing: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNCAA Rowing ChampionshipsCrewTimer Regatta Timing
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.9 (11 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings211 — better
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCharles River Timing LLCEntazza LLC

Customer experience

NCAA Rowing Championships

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

CrewTimer Regatta Timing

All ratings11 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

NCAA Rowing Championships

No in-app purchases

None

CrewTimer Regatta Timing

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is NCAA Rowing Championships free?
NCAA Rowing Championships is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CrewTimer Regatta Timing free?
CrewTimer Regatta Timing is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, NCAA Rowing Championships or CrewTimer Regatta Timing?
NCAA Rowing Championships is rated higher. NCAA Rowing Championships averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while CrewTimer Regatta Timing averages 4.9 from 11 ratings.
Do NCAA Rowing Championships or CrewTimer Regatta Timing have ads?
Neither NCAA Rowing Championships nor CrewTimer Regatta Timing shows ads.
Which is updated more often, NCAA Rowing Championships or CrewTimer Regatta Timing?
NCAA Rowing Championships ships an update every 12 months, and CrewTimer Regatta Timing every 3 weeks. Most recently, NCAA Rowing Championships was updated on November 2, 2026 and CrewTimer Regatta Timing on November 2, 2026.

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