# TicketSignup Tickets vs Chip Timing Assistant

The clearest difference is update cadence: Chip Timing Assistant at weekly against TicketSignup Tickets's every 2 months. Chip Timing Assistant also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.6). TicketSignup Tickets's advantage is ratings volume (14 vs 1). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for TicketSignup Tickets against 5.0 for Chip Timing Assistant. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TicketSignup Tickets has 14 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

TicketSignup Tickets ships an update every 2 months, Chip Timing Assistant weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | TicketSignup Tickets | Chip Timing Assistant |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ticketsignup-tickets/id1473631385/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chip-timing-assistant/id6744538812/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **14** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 116 MB | 29 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [RunSignup](https://appshunter.io/developer/1473631384) | [Oak Hill Software](https://appshunter.io/developer/1004063747) |

## What reviewers say

### TicketSignup Tickets

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ticketsignup-tickets/id1473631385)

Facilitates ticket purchases and streamlines event check-ins. Features offline functionality for reliable on-site use and integrates with mobile payment processing. Automatically syncs data in the background for quick, local searching of attendees.

**Highlights:** Ticket purchases, Offline check-in, Square payment integration, Automatic background sync, Fast local searching

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Chip Timing Assistant

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chip-timing-assistant/id6744538812)

Connect to RFID hardware for race timing. Set clock and start times, and replay data. Download participant lists for bib numbers and names. Supports Ipico/Active hardware.

**Highlights:** Connect to RFID tag readers, Set clock and start times, Replay timing data, Download chip/participant CSV, Supports Ipico/Active hardware

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TicketSignup Tickets free?

TicketSignup Tickets is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Chip Timing Assistant free?

Chip Timing Assistant is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, TicketSignup Tickets or Chip Timing Assistant?

TicketSignup Tickets and Chip Timing Assistant are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 14 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do TicketSignup Tickets or Chip Timing Assistant have ads?

Neither TicketSignup Tickets nor Chip Timing Assistant shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, TicketSignup Tickets or Chip Timing Assistant?

TicketSignup Tickets ships an update every 2 months, and Chip Timing Assistant weekly. Most recently, TicketSignup Tickets was updated on October 24, 2026 and Chip Timing Assistant on September 9, 2026.

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