Vakaros Connect vs Voice Sail Start Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Vakaros Connect
Configure and update your Vakaros wireless products directly from your iPhone. This app provides seamless connectivity for managing your devices.
- Configure Vakaros wireless products
- Update Vakaros wireless products
- iPhone connectivity
- Seamless device management
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Vakaros Connect allows you to configure and update your Vakaros wireless products right from your iPhone!
Voice Sail Start Timer
This app provides a voice-guided timer for sailing races, offering countdowns and announcements for key actions. It supports multiple languages and customizable race sequences, including team and match racing. Features include visual flag displays, race logs, and remote horn activation.
- Voice countdowns and announcements
- Multi-language support
- Visual flag display
- Customizable start sequences
- Team, match, and RC racing support
- Race logging and management
- Remote horn activation
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Timer for Sailing Races with voice cues. Keeps track of time and reminds you of next actions. Features: - voice announcements 1 minute, 30 seconds, 20 seconds and 10 seconds countdown to the action (flag or sound). Choose any combination; - voice cues in English, French, Russian, Hungarian, Croatian, Dutch or Chinese; - visual display of current flags state and next flag action; - list of planned flag actions and sounds for selected sequence; - configure Individual start sequence (either Rule 26 (with flexible timings), Appendix B 3.26.2 or (5-4-)3-2-1-Green according to World Sailing recommendations) Please contact support if you need a different flag sequence; - support for team, match and rc racing; - add custom Class flags for your favourite classes (with a library of emblems); - set-up start sequences with custom delay between starts and quickly switch between them in just a few taps; - start sequence immediately (on the next round minute) or on specific time; - displays time since start for each start in sequence; - configurable time limits; - mark first/last finisher; - race log; - ability to postpone/abandon or general/individual recall with ability to resume later; - announces time since start of the race (configurable); - automatic sync of settings between your devices (via iCloud); - share you settings with others; - works when locked to save battery; - automatic activation of a remote horn via bluetooth or playback of a horn sound. - Flag display on external screen / LED panel Happy Race-managment!
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Verdict
Vakaros Connect and Voice Sail Start Timer both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Vakaros Connect's written reviews are positive against 60% of Voice Sail Start Timer's. Vakaros Connect also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (8 vs 1). On price, rating, 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
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 Vakaros Connect against 5.0 for Voice Sail Start Timer. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Vakaros Connect has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Vakaros Connect's written reviews are positive against 60% of Voice Sail Start Timer's.
Vakaros Connect ships an update every 2 weeks, Voice Sail Start Timer every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Vakaros Connect | Voice Sail Start Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (8 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 60.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 60 MB | 65 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Vakaros, LLC | Egor Leonenko |
Customer experience
Vakaros Connect
Voice Sail Start Timer
In-app purchases
Vakaros Connect
No in-app purchases
Voice Sail Start Timer
No in-app purchases
Questions
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