Comparison

hollarhype vs Race Planner

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

Head to head
About

hollarhype

Send and receive real-time voice messages to friends and groups. This app offers hands-free, instant audio communication for support, motivation, and staying connected without traditional texting.

Highlights
  • Real-time voice messages
  • Private groups and communities
  • Hands-free playback
  • Instant notifications
  • No replying pressure
  • Team and organization features
Features
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Hollarhype lets you send and receive real-time voice messages ("hypes") from friends—right when you need it most. No texting. No AI. Just real voices showing up at the right moment. HOW IT WORKS: - Join private groups or larger communities—or create your own - Go live anytime you want to hear real-time voice messages (“hypes”) - Your group(s) get instant notifications - Friends send you real-time voice notes - Messages play automatically over your music, completely hands-free WHY PEOPLE LOVE HOLLARHYPE: - Hearing the voices of your people hits at exactly the right moment - Hands-free, real-time support from friends, family, and your community - Built for more than fitness—anyone can use it - No inbox, no replying, no pressure - Invite all your friends for free - A simple way to stay connected without constant texting - Hyping up others feels awesome (and surprisingly convenient!) GREAT FOR: - Teams training together for endurance events or charity races - Long training cycles: early mornings, late nights, long runs - Race preparation: marathon, half marathon, 10K, and endurance events - Race day motivation and mid-run encouragement—like having friends and family right there with you - Getting back into running after time off or injury - Physical therapy and injury recovery support - Emotional support and mental wellness check-ins - Staying connected with family and friends across long distances - Medical and health support communities - Long commutes and everyday moments that could use a boost - Any moment where a surprise "you got this" would help—people get creative with it. If you come up with something new, we'd love to hear about it! FOR TEAMS AND ORGANIZATIONS: Hollarhype helps groups build real community through shared moments: - Boost athlete energy during races and critical moments - Keep teams and supporters engaged throughout long training cycles - Involve cause heroes in meaningful ways - Spotlight sponsors inside the app - Connect app activity to fundraising pages CONTACT: team@hollarhype.com Hype it forward

About

Race Planner

Organize and plan your running, swimming, and cycling races with this app. Track past performances, set goals for future events, and calculate predicted times and paces. Includes pace calculators and a units converter.

Highlights
  • Record past and future races
  • Calendar and list view
  • Performance overview and reports
  • Predicted time & pace calculator
  • Personal records tracking
  • Pace and speed calculators
  • Units converter
Features
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Race Planner will help you to organize your races, give you an overview of the completed races and past performances, and help you with planning your next PR. Features: - Record past and future races; - Calendar and list view of past and upcoming races; - Overview of the past races with equivalent running performances; - Overview of the future races with workouts to meet the certain goals; - Predicted time & pace for future races; - Overview of personal records; - Overview of equivalent performances with comparison to personal records; - Past performances and other reports; - Run and swim pace calculator for calculating race time/pace with an overview over equivalent performances; - Bike speed calculator for calculating race time/speed; - Units converter for converting distances; Privacy Policy: https://www.race-planner.com/privacy-policy Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.race-planner.com/terms-and-conditions ------ For technical assistance or other inquiries, talk to us at https://www.race-planner.com/contact

Screenshots

hollarhype4 screens
Race Planner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: hollarhype at 4.9 against Race Planner's 1.0. hollarhype also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). Race Planner's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price and iOS requirement 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. Race Planner sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. hollarhype asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

hollarhype holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: hollarhype has 142 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

hollarhype ships an update every 2 weeks, Race Planner every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
hollarhype versus Race Planner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterhollarhypeRace Planner
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (142 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews90.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings142 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.415.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size118 MB115 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHollarhype CoMarko Matic

In-app purchases

None

hollarhype

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Race Planner

Subscriptions3
  • 1 Month Full Access3 Days trial$6.991 Month
  • 6 Months Full Access7 Days trial$33.996 Months
  • 1 Year Full Access7 Days trial$52.991 Year

Questions

Is hollarhype free?
hollarhype is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Race Planner free?
Race Planner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, hollarhype or Race Planner?
hollarhype is rated higher. hollarhype averages 4.9 out of 5 from 142 ratings, while Race Planner averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do hollarhype or Race Planner have ads?
Race Planner shows ads; hollarhype does not.
Which is updated more often, hollarhype or Race Planner?
hollarhype ships an update every 2 weeks, and Race Planner every 3 months. Most recently, hollarhype was updated on October 29, 2026 and Race Planner on October 27, 2026.

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