Comparison

EQ Timing vs MTBMap Nordic

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

Head to head
About

EQ Timing

Features
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EQ Timing is an app for registering time results in any type of race. The app works together with the complete sportstiming solutions from EQ Timing (https://www.eqtiming.com). EQ Timing is based on the same principles as a traditional time recorder. The user presses a button and enters the startnumber when the participants pass the finish line. Since the device is connected to the internet the results are automatically uploaded to EQ Timing's servers and resultlists are generated on the fly. In addition to the time recorder functions the app also supports the following features: - Countdown clock. Counts down the time to event start for each participant or team in an event.

About

MTBMap Nordic

Features
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MTBMap Nordic is an app for trail cycling lists, which contains all paths from OpenStreetmap that are marked as possible to cycle on. MTBMap Nordic contains trail data for Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland and Iceland. Features: - Offline first trail map - Trail data for the entire Nordic region in one App - Detailed view of paths MTBMap+ features: - Search by place name or path name - Export path to GPX (File format that supports most gps devices) - Show directions from your position to the start of a trail - Create and export entire routes right in the app, and share it further as a GPX file (File format that supports most GPS devices) Privacy policy: https://www.brurberg.dev/projects/mtbmap-norge-privacy Terms of use: https://www.brurberg.dev/projects/mtbmap-nordic-end-user-lisence-agreement

Screenshots

EQ Timing4 screens
MTBMap Nordic4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: EQ Timing at none against MTBMap Nordic's 3. EQ Timing also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). MTBMap Nordic's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 24 months). On price, ads and device support 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. MTBMap Nordic sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. EQ Timing asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EQ Timing ships an update every 24 months, MTBMap Nordic every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
EQ Timing versus MTBMap Nordic: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEQ TimingMTBMap Nordic
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 24 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB144 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEQ Timing ASBror Brurberg

In-app purchases

None

EQ Timing

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

MTBMap Nordic

Subscriptions2
  • MTBMap+ monthly7 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • MTBMap+ yearly7 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Tips$0.99

Questions

Is EQ Timing free?
EQ Timing is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MTBMap Nordic free?
MTBMap Nordic is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do EQ Timing or MTBMap Nordic have ads?
Neither EQ Timing nor MTBMap Nordic shows ads.
Which is updated more often, EQ Timing or MTBMap Nordic?
EQ Timing ships an update every 24 months, and MTBMap Nordic every 5 weeks. Most recently, EQ Timing was updated on September 19, 2026 and MTBMap Nordic on October 10, 2026.

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