Dash Timer vs CalcuSplit
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dash Timer
This fitness app helps track athletic performance with features like an athletic stopwatch, timed haptics, and detailed workout history. It supports various activities, integrates with Apple Health, and provides coaches with performance analysis tools.
- Athletic Stopwatch
- Timed Haptics
- Workout History & Summaries
- Pace Goals
- Apple Health Integration
- Coach Performance Analysis
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Maximize your athletic potential! Dash Timer is the ultimate fitness app designed specifically for track and field athletes, sprinters, runners, and fitness enthusiasts. Elevate your performance, crush your personal bests, and train smarter with Dash Timer's powerful features. TRAIN LIKE A TRACK PRO: Practice block starts and strength train more effectively with Dash Timer's Athletic Stopwatch, Command Starts, Timed Haptics, and saved intervals. Ideal for aggressive, high-speed training, Dash Timer is your ultimate companion for improving track and field performance. VERSATILITY AT ITS BEST: Not just for track athletes, Dash Timer supports a wide range of activities, including sprints, runs, bike rides, lifts, HIIT, and more. Whether you're an athlete, a coach, or a fitness enthusiast, Dash Timer has everything you need to excel in your training. UNPARALLELED WORKOUT HISTORY: Dash Timer empowers you to access your workout history from all of your favorite apps - right on your wrist! Discover detailed workouts and weekly summaries dating back to the last 250 sessions. Effortlessly keep track of your progress and performance trends, enabling you to train smarter and reach your peak potential. TAILORED FOR YOUR WORKOUTS: Choose between Manual or Auto Segments, set Pace Goals, and access a wealth of workout metrics right on your wrist. Stay on pace, track your progress, and optimize your workouts like never before. COACHES’ DREAM TOOL: For coaches, Dash Timer offers tamper-proof screenshots and weekly summaries to evaluate students and athletes effortlessly. Keep track of their progress and analyze performance data with ease. SEAMLESS INTEGRATION: Dash Timer syncs seamlessly with Apple Health and Apple Fitness, ensuring all your workout data is conveniently stored and accessible in one place. It also supports Activity Rings, trends, awards, sharing, and competitions. SIMPLE TO USE, POWERFUL RESULTS: With convenient music controls, optional app shortcuts via the Digital Crown, and a plethora of useful Apple Watch Complications, Dash Timer offers a user-friendly experience without compromising on performance. Don't wait to unleash your full athletic potential. Download Dash Timer now and experience a whole new level of fitness training. An Apple Watch with watchOS 6.0 or later is required for fitness tracking. Visit www.dashtimer.com for more information and dedicated support to help you crush your fitness goals. Get Dash Timer today and transform the way you train!
CalcuSplit
Easily time multiple runners simultaneously for races, relays, or interval workouts. Save and load presets for quick setup, track lap splits, and toggle rest periods. Export results in various formats or text them directly to participants.
- Time multiple runners at once
- Track lap splits and finish times
- Save and load event presets
- Real-time handoff tracking for relays
- Toggle rest periods for interval training
- Export results as PDF, CSV, or HTML
- Text results directly to runners
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The lap timer and split tracker built for timing multiple runners at once. Whether you're coaching track, timing a relay, running a cross country meet, or doing intervals with friends — CalcuSplit makes it easy to record splits for everyone. --- Easy race and workout timing: - Time multiple runners at once — one tap per runner - Track lap splits and finish times for races or interval workouts - Save race, relay, or workout setups as presets — load and start timing in seconds - Review and edit the event name, meet name, or runner lineup before starting from a preset - Run relay events with team assignment, leg order, and real-time handoff tracking - Toggle rest periods on or off — perfect for continuous interval training - Organize events into meets for track meets and multi-day competitions - Export results as PDF, CSV, or HTML to share with your team - Text formatted results straight to your runners after an event - Screen stays on during timing — no interruptions mid-race (configurable in Settings) --- CalcuSplit Premium unlocks with a one-time purchase: - View each runner's complete race and workout history - Export a runner's full history as CSV, HTML, or PDF - Browse and export past events and meets - Import rosters from spreadsheets or CSV — preview before importing so you catch mistakes early --- All core timing features work without Premium. Upgrade anytime — your saved results will be ready to view and export. Your data stays on your device. No ads, no tracking, no account required. Works offline at any track, trail, or course.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: CalcuSplit at every 4 weeks against Dash Timer's every 8 months. Dash Timer's advantage is review sentiment (93% vs 67%). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Dash Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and CalcuSplit sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Dash Timer holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 41 and 17 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 93% of Dash Timer's written reviews are positive against 67% of CalcuSplit's.
Dash Timer ships an update every 8 months, CalcuSplit every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dash Timer | CalcuSplit |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (41 ratings) — better | 4.6 (17 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 92.9% of reviews — better | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 41 — better | 17 |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.1 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | David Voland | Joseph Iannazzone |
Customer experience
Dash Timer
CalcuSplit
In-app purchases
Dash Timer
- Check Submitted Screenshots$29.99
CalcuSplit
- CalcuSplit Premium$4.99







