Mobile Timing vs XCMeet
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mobile Timing
This application allows users to time racing events directly from their mobile devices. It connects with RunnerCard Timing software and offers various timing modes for event coordinators. Internet connection is required to validate event invite codes.
- Time racing events
- Connects with RunnerCard Timing software
- Bib Entry Mode
- Timer Mode
- Scan Mode
- Gun Start Mode
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The RunnerCard Mobile Timing app is used in conjunction with RunnerCard Timing software available from RunnerCard, LLC. This app allows anyone to time racing events directly from their mobile device. To Get Started: 1. Download this free app. 2. Open the app and login to your event. 3. Input your Event's Invite Code.* 4. Select your Timing Location. 5. Follow any instructions on the Event Info screen for your timing location, and ... 6. Begin timing using either the Bib Entry Mode, Timer Mode, Scan Mode, or Gun Start Mode. If you don't know your event's "Invite Code" contact your event coordinator. If you are asked to help with a timing location that is password protected contact your event coordinator to gain access. * Validating an Event Invite Code requires you to be connected to the internet. Want to set up RunnerCard Mobile Timing for your racing event? Contact us at RunnerCard.com. - RunnerCard LLC - 2017
XCMeet
Streamline cross country race management by recording finishing times and positions directly from your devices. This app automates scoring and provides live results for spectators, eliminating manual data entry and simplifying result exports.
- Record finishing times
- Record finishing positions via barcode
- Eliminate tedious data entry
- Live results for spectators
- Automatic meet scoring
- Export results for upload
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Record the finishing times and finishing positions of the racers in your cross country meet. You will use one iPhone or iPad at the finish line to record the times. You will use another iPhone or iPad at the end of the finishing chute to record the finishing positions by reading the racer's barcode. This system eliminates the tedious data entry of times and finishing positions. It provides live results that spectators can view as the racers finish. It automatically scores the meet including dual meets. You can easily export the results and upload them to athletic results websites.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: XCMeet at 4.5 against Mobile Timing's 3.0. Mobile Timing's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.6). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.
XCMeet holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. Both last shipped on September 28, 2026.
| Parameter | Mobile Timing | XCMeet |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) | 4.5 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 2 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | RunnerCard, LLC | Pacific Northwest Software |
Customer experience
Mobile Timing
XCMeet
In-app purchases
Mobile Timing
No in-app purchases
XCMeet
No in-app purchases
