SwingDancer vs Competitive Timing
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SwingDancer
Stay updated with real-time competitor and staff announcements during dance events. Access past notifications and alerts, and discover nearby dancers. This tool provides instant scoring information on behalf of your vendor.
- Real-time competitor updates
- Staff announcements
- Callbacks and judge marks
- Event results
- Push notification history
- Nearby Dancers feature
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This app provides timely competitor and staff updates throughout the dance event weekend, including callbacks, judge marks and results. Please create an account to review previous push notifications for content and alerts; and to use our Nearby Dancers feature. Provided to the event on behalf of your instant scoring vendor. Event Express Pro, LLC Fast. Accurate. Flexible.
Competitive Timing
Follow live race tracking for many events and receive updates on your competition. Access past and current year results, along with general event information.
- Live race tracking
- Event updates
- General event information
- Past and current results
- Official EventApp
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Live tracking and event results for events timed by Competitive Timing
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Competitive Timing at 67% against SwingDancer's 0%. Competitive Timing also leads on rating (4.0 vs 3.0) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 8 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Competitive Timing holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Competitive Timing has 21 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of SwingDancer's written reviews are positive against 67% of Competitive Timing's.
SwingDancer ships an update every 8 months, Competitive Timing every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SwingDancer | Competitive Timing |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (4 ratings) | 4.0 (21 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 21 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Best chart rank | — | #205 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 53 MB | 67 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Paul Stoddard | Competitive Timing LLC |
Customer experience
SwingDancer
Competitive Timing
In-app purchases
SwingDancer
No in-app purchases
Competitive Timing
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is SwingDancer free?
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