Comparison

Mobile Timing vs AthleticFIELD

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Time racing events
  • Connects with RunnerCard Timing software
  • Bib Entry Mode
  • Timer Mode
  • Scan Mode
  • Gun Start Mode
Features
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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

About

AthleticFIELD

Streamline sports event management by entering field results once. This app instantly updates online and physical scoreboards, and syncs with your meet management system. Record videos of each attempt to enhance record-keeping.

Highlights
  • Single-entry results input
  • Instant scoreboard updates
  • Meet management system sync
  • Video recording for attempts
  • Eliminates paper sheets
Features
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Tired of entering field results in two places: once on a sheet of paper and once in your meet management system? With AthleticField, enter results in one place. Those results will instantly populate online and physical scoreboards. Once the event is done, it only takes a couple clicks to sync those results with your meet management system. Stop using paper field event sheets; start using this app. Record videos for each attempt.

Screenshots

Mobile Timing3 screens
AthleticFIELD4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: AthleticFIELD at 3.6 against Mobile Timing's 3.0. AthleticFIELD also leads on ratings volume (14 vs 2). Mobile Timing's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 14.0). On price, review sentiment, 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

AthleticFIELD holds the better App Store score, 3.6 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AthleticFIELD has 14 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 50% and 50% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mobile Timing ships an update fortnightly, AthleticFIELD monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Mobile Timing versus AthleticFIELD: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMobile TimingAthleticFIELD
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings)3.6 (14 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings214 — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS9.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB44 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperRunnerCard, LLCDeker Net LLC

Customer experience

Mobile Timing

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

AthleticFIELD

All ratings14 ratings
Positive64.3%
Neutral7.1%
Negative28.6%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

Mobile Timing

No in-app purchases

None

AthleticFIELD

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mobile Timing free?
Mobile Timing is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AthleticFIELD free?
AthleticFIELD is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Mobile Timing or AthleticFIELD?
AthleticFIELD is rated higher. Mobile Timing averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while AthleticFIELD averages 3.6 from 14 ratings.
Do Mobile Timing or AthleticFIELD have ads?
Neither Mobile Timing nor AthleticFIELD shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mobile Timing or AthleticFIELD?
Mobile Timing ships an update fortnightly, and AthleticFIELD monthly. Most recently, Mobile Timing was updated on September 28, 2026 and AthleticFIELD on October 3, 2026.

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