RacingRulesOfSailing.org vs IODA Optimist
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RacingRulesOfSailing.org
Manage sailing race documents, scoring, and official tasks. Competitors can electronically file inquiries and protests, which are automatically routed to the correct officials for efficient event management.
- Document management
- Scoring
- Jury tasks
- Electronic inquiries
- Protest filing
- Hearing schedule
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Competitors and Race Officials can manage documents, scoring inquiries, equipment substitutions, jury tasks, hearing schedule and protest decisions for their event. Competitor's can file inquiries or protests electronically which are automatically sent to the appropriate official.
IODA Optimist
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Official mobile application of the IODA (International Optimist Dinghy Association) Championships. Live information on all races; constant results updates; daily news, images and videos of the regatta are some of the examples offered by this App to enable you to track down to the minute everything that is going on during every Optimist class major championship. Furthermore, if you wish so, you can receive alerts of any relevant information from any of the races or teams you wish to follow closely. With this App, live the major IODA Major Championships wherever you may be as you had never imagined! 3392
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: IODA Optimist at 11.0 against RacingRulesOfSailing.org's 13.4. 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.
RacingRulesOfSailing.org ships an update every 5 weeks, IODA Optimist every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 12, 2026 and December 14, 2025 respectively.
| Parameter | RacingRulesOfSailing.org | IODA Optimist |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.4 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.4 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 67 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Paul Zupan | Agencia Interactiva Balear S.L. |
In-app purchases
RacingRulesOfSailing.org
No in-app purchases
IODA Optimist
No in-app purchases
Questions
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