Comparison

GearTracking vs GoodRec

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

Head to head
About

GearTracking

Log and monitor the usage of your sports equipment, from running shoes to cycling helmets. Understand when your gear needs maintenance or replacement based on usage hours and time. Sync your data across devices with cloud storage.

Highlights
  • Track sports gear usage
  • Monitor maintenance needs
  • Cloud data synchronization
  • Cross-device compatibility
  • Free tier for limited gear
  • Premium for unlimited gear
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GearTracking is the ultimate app for tracking your sports gear usage. If you're a runner, cyclist or triathlete and serious about your gear; you simply need GearTracking. Never again will you wonder if your running shoes need replacing, what was the last service you did on your bike, how many hours you spent on your turbo trainer, how old your helmet actually is or how many hours your wetsuit spent in water. The great thing about GearTracking is that it stores data on your device as well as in the cloud. So the app is responsive no matter your internet connection and you can use it on multiple devices and have the data synchronized. 10 pieces of gear or less? Free membership has you covered. Got more? Go for Premium and pile it on! Terms of Use: https://www.geartracking.net/terms-and-conditions.html

About

GoodRec

Discover and join local pickup sports games and leagues effortlessly. Avoid showing up to empty parks or missing players. Connect with new people and find your next game, whether you play casually or competitively.

Highlights
  • Find pickup games and leagues instantly
  • Discover local sports events
  • Join casual or competitive play
  • Meet new players
  • Open to all levels and genders
Features
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Tap in and lace up. Find pickup games near you in seconds with GoodRec. No more empty parks. No more last-minute scrambles to fill a game. Just show up and play. How it works: 1. Pick your sport and city 2. Choose your game 3. Show up and play Why players choose GoodRec: • Find pickup games instantly • Play casual or competitive — your call • Meet new players and build your crew • All levels, all genders welcome Live in 70+ cities across the US, Canada and Europe and growing fast. Get off the sidelines. Download GoodRec and find your next game today.

Screenshots

GearTracking4 screens
GoodRec4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: GoodRec at none against GearTracking's 2. GoodRec also leads on ratings volume (14K vs 82) and rating (4.9 vs 4.6). GearTracking's advantage is 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. GearTracking sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. GoodRec asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

GoodRec holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GoodRec has 14K ratings behind it against 82, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of GearTracking's written reviews are positive against 83% of GoodRec's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GearTracking ships an update every 3 weeks, GoodRec fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
GearTracking versus GoodRec: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGearTrackingGoodRec
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (82 ratings)4.9 (14K ratings) — better
Positive reviews62.5% of reviews83.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings8214K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB76 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSport Apps s.r.o.Just Play Apps, Inc.

Customer experience

GearTracking

All ratings82 ratings
Positive89.0%
Neutral3.7%
Negative7.3%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive62.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative25.0%

GoodRec

All ratings13,649 ratings
Positive96.7%
Neutral0.7%
Negative2.6%
Written reviews1,176 reviews
Positive83.3%
Neutral1.9%
Negative14.8%

Bugs and requests

GearTracking

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

GoodRec

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Account deletion issues
  • Inability to change profile photo
  • App crashing when changing locations

Requested features

5 requests
  • Improve communication and transparency
  • Enforce rules and quality of play
  • Provide better customer service and refund policies
  • Expand to more locations
  • Add social volleyball league

In-app purchases

2 purchases

GearTracking

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Premium Membership$2.991 Month
  • Yearly Premium Membership$24.991 Year
None

GoodRec

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GearTracking free?
GearTracking is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is GoodRec free?
GoodRec is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, GearTracking or GoodRec?
GoodRec is rated higher. GearTracking averages 4.6 out of 5 from 82 ratings, while GoodRec averages 4.9 from 14K ratings.
Do GearTracking or GoodRec have ads?
Neither GearTracking nor GoodRec shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GearTracking or GoodRec?
GearTracking ships an update every 3 weeks, and GoodRec fortnightly. Most recently, GearTracking was updated on September 30, 2026 and GoodRec on October 1, 2026.

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