Comparison

LaneVision vs Paceboard

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

Head to head
About

LaneVision

This app helps swimmers improve by providing data-driven insights for race strategies and training goals. Track your progress over time with advanced feedback to unlock your full potential in the pool.

Highlights
  • Data-driven race strategies
  • Long-term training goal setting
  • Progress tracking
  • Advanced swimmer feedback
  • Subscription-based access
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Unlock your true potential by giving yourself every opportunity to succeed. Lanevision provides you the feedback only 1% of swimmers currently have access to. Develop data-driven race strategies, set long-term training goals, and let Lanevision help you track your progress over time. Notes: - This app is free to download and install but requires an active monthly or yearly subscription to use any app feature. - For more info on Terms of Use: https://lane.vision/termsandconditions - For more info on Privacy policy: https://lane.vision/privacypolicy

About

Paceboard

This app creates personalized race day split plans for swimmers. Input your goal time and distance to receive a detailed pacing strategy designed for optimal performance. It supports various course types and distances, providing clear pace cards and charts.

Highlights
  • Personalized split plans
  • Fast Out+ pacing strategy
  • Pace cards per length
  • Visual split chart
  • Detailed split breakdown
  • Support for SCY, SCM, LCM courses
  • Auto course switching
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Take the guesswork out of race day. PACEBOARD instantly builds your personalized split plan so you can swim smarter, not just harder. Enter your goal time, choose your distance and course, and PACEBOARD maps out every length of your race using the Fast Out+ strategy — a proven pacing model that opens strong, settles into your target pace, then saves just enough for a powerful finish. WHAT YOU GET • Pace Cards — See your target pace per 25, 50, and 100 at a glance • Split Chart — Visual bar chart showing exactly how each 50 should feel relative to your average • Split Breakdown — Detailed table with every split time, cumulative total, and delta from average • Smart Course Support — SCY (yards), SCM (short course metres), and LCM (long course metres) all supported • Auto Course Switching — Selects the right course automatically based on your event distance BUILT FOR SWIMMERS Whether you're a competitive club swimmer, a Masters athlete, or a high school racer, PACEBOARD gives you the data your coach sees — right in your pocket. Walk onto the blocks knowing exactly what every 50 should feel like. DISTANCES SUPPORTED 50 · 100 · 200 · 400 · 500 · 800 · 1000 · 1500 · 1650

Screenshots

LaneVision4 screens
Paceboard1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Paceboard at 100% against LaneVision's 33%. Paceboard also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.4) and in-app purchases (none vs 4). LaneVision's advantage is device support and ratings volume (14 vs 4). 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. LaneVision sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Paceboard asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Paceboard holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of LaneVision's written reviews are positive against 100% of Paceboard's.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
LaneVision versus Paceboard: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLaneVisionPaceboard
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (14 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings14 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks—
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscriptionFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better—
Requires iOS14.1 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size212 MB47 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAspiricx IncDaniel ACKERMANN

Customer experience

LaneVision

All ratings14 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

Paceboard

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

LaneVision

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription2 variants$2.991 Month
  • Yearly Subscription2 variants$29.991 Year
None

Paceboard

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LaneVision free?
LaneVision is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Paceboard free?
Paceboard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, LaneVision or Paceboard?
Paceboard is rated higher. LaneVision averages 4.4 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while Paceboard averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

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