Peak Timing vs Comrades
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Peak Timing
Access live timing and tracking data for sporting events. Find competitions, view race results, search for athletes, and follow friends from start to finish.
- Live timing and tracking data
- Event discovery
- View results
- Search competitors
- Track friends
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Download our mobile Peak Timing app and get all timing and tracking data live. Find events, view results, search competitors and track your friends from start to finish.
Comrades
Follow the world's greatest Ultra Marathon with real-time updates on participant times, paces, and places. Track multiple runners, view interactive course maps, and receive push notifications for progress. Stay informed with event details and leaderboards.
- Real-time participant tracking
- Interactive course map
- Live map tracking
- Multi-participant tracking
- Push notifications
- Live leaderboards
- Social sharing
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This is the official Comrades Marathon App, containing the latest updates on the world’s greatest Ultra Marathon. App Highlights: • Participant times, paces, estimates, and places in real-time; • Interactive Course Map & Live Map Tracking; • Easy tracking of multiple participants at the same time; • Push Notifications as progress is made on course; • Event Info and Messaging; • Live Leaderboards; • Social Sharing;
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Comrades at 99% against Peak Timing's 0%. Comrades also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Peak Timing ships an update every 16 months, Comrades every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Peak Timing | Comrades |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.9 (55 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 99.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 55 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 16 months | Every 11 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ultimate Sport Service ApS | Dilltree Inc |
Customer experience
Peak Timing
Comrades
Bugs and requests
Peak Timing
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Comrades
Reported bugs
3 issues- Difficulty seeing elevation on map
- Slight lag in updates
- Can't easily switch between general results and followed friends
Requested features
11 requests- More visuals of athletes
- Improve accuracy of estimated time
- Add km marker splits
- Show kilometres at key route points
- Easier switching between general results and followed friends
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- History of runner's previous times
- Layout of end-stadium with club tents
- Ability to live stream
- Live video cams at major cutoff points
- Automatically show user's location when tracking
- Hybrid satellite view
In-app purchases
Peak Timing
No in-app purchases
Comrades
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Peak Timing free?
Is Comrades free?
Do Peak Timing or Comrades have ads?
Which is updated more often, Peak Timing or Comrades?
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