Comparison

Dash Timer vs BreakAway Pro

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Athletic Stopwatch
  • Timed Haptics
  • Workout History & Summaries
  • Pace Goals
  • Apple Health Integration
  • Coach Performance Analysis
Features
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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!

About

BreakAway Pro

This application is designed for professional sports organizations and elite teams to manage athlete performance data and streamline custom workflows. Access is restricted to approved partners and coaches.

Highlights
  • Performance data management
  • Custom workflow creation
  • Elite organization access
  • Professional league use
  • Coach data capture
Features
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BreakAway Pro is a private application used by professional leagues and elite organizations to manage performance data and custom workflows. Availability is limited to approved partners. If you are not accessing BreakAway Pro through an approved organization or to capture data as a coach, please download the BreakAway: Athlete Performance app instead. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.breakawaydata.com/privacy/

Screenshots

Dash Timer4 screens
BreakAway Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Dash Timer at 93% against BreakAway Pro's 60%. Dash Timer also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.4). BreakAway Pro's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 8 months). On price, ratings volume, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Dash Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and BreakAway Pro sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Dash Timer holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 41 and 21 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 93% of Dash Timer's written reviews are positive against 60% of BreakAway Pro's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dash Timer ships an update every 8 months, BreakAway Pro every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Dash Timer versus BreakAway Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDash TimerBreakAway Pro
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (41 ratings) — better4.4 (21 ratings)
Positive reviews92.9% of reviews — better60.0% of reviews
Number of ratings41 — better21
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.1 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB89 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDavid VolandBreakAway Data Inc.

Customer experience

Dash Timer

All ratings41 ratings
Positive95.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative4.9%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive92.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative7.1%

BreakAway Pro

All ratings21 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Dash Timer

One-time1
  • Check Submitted Screenshots$29.99
2 purchases

BreakAway Pro

Subscriptions2
  • BreakAway Premium7 Days trial$7.991 Month
  • BreakAway Premium7 Days trial$59.991 Year

Questions

Is Dash Timer free?
Dash Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BreakAway Pro free?
BreakAway Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Dash Timer or BreakAway Pro?
Dash Timer is rated higher. Dash Timer averages 4.8 out of 5 from 41 ratings, while BreakAway Pro averages 4.4 from 21 ratings.
Do Dash Timer or BreakAway Pro have ads?
Neither Dash Timer nor BreakAway Pro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Dash Timer or BreakAway Pro?
Dash Timer ships an update every 8 months, and BreakAway Pro every 3 weeks. Most recently, Dash Timer was updated on October 3, 2026 and BreakAway Pro on October 21, 2026.

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