Comparison

HockeyTracker vs HorseLift Tracker

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

Head to head
About

HockeyTracker

This app transforms your Apple Watch into a powerful hockey performance tracker. It records and analyzes a wide range of metrics during games and training sessions, providing detailed insights into your fitness and progress. Share your achievements and optimize your performance with advanced data analysis.

Highlights
  • Automatic shift detection
  • Live in-game stat tracking
  • Comprehensive performance metrics (speed, heart rate, calories)
  • Historical data graphs
  • Shift timer with haptic alerts
  • Workout recording without a phone
  • Data sharing capabilities
Features
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As Featured by iMore, track and analyze every aspect of your hockey! HockeyTracker turns every Apple Watch into a sophisticated hockey tracking computer. Start HockeyTracker before a game and track your favorite performance stats, and afterwards, dive deep into your data.  HockeyTracker tracks just about any performance metric you can imagine, plus a few exclusive to HockeyTracker. Key Features: • Dedicated Game, Pick-up, Practice, Goalie, Dryland Training, Coach, Stick Time, Open Skate, Pond and Ref modes • Automatic Shift Detection* (including shift length, calories burned, top speed, and heart rates from each shift) * Recovered (fresh) Heart Rate Alert * High Heart Rate Alert * Live In-Game Stat Tracking * Live In-Game summary of your last shift (duration, cals, distance, and avg speed) • Game Scores • Goals, Assists, and Plus-Minus Rating • Calories Burned • Distance Skated • Heart Rates (including Max and Average Ice Time Heart Rates) • Max and Average Skating Speed • Ice time • VO2 max** • Heart Rate Recovery • Maximum Capable Speed • Hockey Fitness Level • Skate Efficiency * Effort Level * Heart Rate Zone Analysis • Longest, shortest and average shift times • Historical graphs of all your metrics over time to see whether you're improving • Shift Timer: set your desired shift time and get a haptic ping to tell you to get to the bench! • Share your stats via text, email, Twitter, Facebook, Slack! • Freshness Meter Complication so you know how prepared you are for your next session • The notes section lets you keep track of how you played or describe goals, hits and penalties etc. • Custom heart rate filtering algorithm that will filter out falsely high heart rate values. HockeyTracker lets you record a full workout, from start to finish, without a phone. *HockeyTracker uses a proprietary shift tracking algorithm that is able to detect whether a place is on the ice or on the bench.  **Note that in order to calculate VO2Max, HockeyTracker uses your resting heart rate (as is set by Apple during period of inactivity). Series 0 Apple Watches are not capable of resting heart rates therefore VO2Max cannot be calculated at this time on Series 0 Watches. Notes: • HockeyTracker requires an Apple Watch to collect the data it displays • HockeyTrack integrates with the Health App on your iPhone to retrieve the data it displays. It will request permission to access the relevant data types associated with a workout. Information about HockeyTracker subscriptions: - Subscribers will receive 1 week free of HockeyTracker - Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription - Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. - Your subscription will automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current subscription period. - Depending on what subscription length you choose (Monthly or Annually), so long as your subscription is active, you will have access to the entire iPhone app for these periods, respectfully. - Your account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current subscription period. Automatic renewals will cost the same price you were originally charged for the subscription. - You can manage your subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal by going to your Account Settings on the App Store after purchase. - Read our terms of service (https://www.hockeytrackerapp.com/terms-of-service/) and privacy policy (https://www.hockeytrackerapp.com/privacy-policy/) for more information.

About

HorseLift Tracker

Features
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HorseLift Lift & Track is a tracking solution to enhance horse transportation safety. It monitors real-time conditions like temperature, humidity, and driving behavior. With instant alerts and personalized insights, users can ensure horses’ comfort and minimize transport stress. The app also suggests optimal rest breaks and provides updates on road and weather conditions. HorseLift Lift & Track empowers drivers to keep horses in ideal condition throughout the journey, improving their travel experience. HorseLift Lift & Track keeps you connected to your horses’ safety during transportation with features designed to give you peace of mind: Monitor on the Go: Real-time tracking of temperature, humidity, and driving conditions allows you to immediately identify and address potential issues, preventing stress or discomfort for your horses. Instant Alerts: Personalized notifications provide immediate action steps, ensuring quick adjustments to maintain optimal conditions. Driving Behavior Insights: Get feedback on driving patterns like sharp turns or sudden braking that could stress your horse, allowing you to adjust for a smoother ride. Optimize Rest Breaks: Strategic break suggestions help reduce transport stress, keeping your horses in top condition during long journeys. Review Trips: Analyze data from previous transports to refine future trips, improving horse welfare and efficiency. Versatile Compatibility: Designed for trailers, vans, and trucks, it adjusts to the vehicle type. Cross-Border & Climate Adaptability: Adapts to local weather and cross-border conditions, providing recommendations based on the horse’s accustomed climate and optimal transport requirements. Route Plans for Long Journeys & Journey Logs: For journeys over eight hours, transporters must maintain journey logs detailing travel duration, rest stops, and conditions. These benefits collectively create a premium transport experience focused on safety, comfort, and well-being.

Screenshots

HockeyTracker4 screens
HorseLift Tracker3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: HorseLift Tracker at none against HockeyTracker's 2. HorseLift Tracker 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. HockeyTracker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. HorseLift Tracker asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HockeyTracker ships an update every 3 weeks, HorseLift Tracker every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
HockeyTracker versus HorseLift Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHockeyTrackerHorseLift Tracker
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (989 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews70.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings989 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscription—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB35 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperMyndArc, LLCCabasus GmbH

Bugs and requests

HockeyTracker

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes or freezes frequently
  • Subscription issues and inability to restore purchases
  • Incorrect calorie and fitness level calculations

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add ability to edit/delete recorded sessions
  • Improve data visualization with charts and graphs
  • Integrate with other fitness apps like Strava
  • Support for Garmin and other non-Apple watches
  • Add Russian language support

HorseLift Tracker

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

HockeyTracker

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Pass (1st week free)7 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Yearly Pass (1st week free)7 Days trial$24.991 Year
None

HorseLift Tracker

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HockeyTracker free?
HockeyTracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is HorseLift Tracker free?
HorseLift Tracker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do HockeyTracker or HorseLift Tracker have ads?
Neither HockeyTracker nor HorseLift Tracker shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HockeyTracker or HorseLift Tracker?
HockeyTracker ships an update every 3 weeks, and HorseLift Tracker every 2 weeks. Most recently, HockeyTracker was updated on September 23, 2026 and HorseLift Tracker on September 11, 2026.

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