Comparison

Tap2Time vs SplitFast Timing

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

Head to head
About

Tap2Time

Features
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Tired of juggling stopwatches, clipboards, and pens, only to spend hours typing splits into a spreadsheet? As a middle school cross country and track coach—and a former runner who lived by my old Timex—I knew there had to be a better way. When I couldn't find a simple, fast timing app built for the realities of coaching, I created it myself. Introducing Tap2Time, the intuitive timing app designed BY a coach, FOR coaches. Born from the exact frustrations you face on the track and the trail, Tap2Time eliminates the headache of manual timing so you can get back to what matters most: coaching your athletes. KEY FEATURES: - EFFORTLESS TIMING: Capture splits and finish times for multiple athletes with simple, intuitive taps. Perfect for a busy practice or a chaotic meet. - DITCH THE CLIPBOARD: Record every time directly in the app. No more frantic scribbling, lost pens, or deciphering messy handwriting. - NO MORE SPREADSHEETS: Say goodbye to tedious, after-hours data entry. Your times are saved, organized, and ready when you are. - SAVE VALUABLE TIME: Streamline your entire timing process and get instant results, giving you more time for valuable athlete feedback. - FOCUS ON COACHING: Stop being an administrator and be the coach your team needs. Download Tap2Time and reclaim your practice time.

About

SplitFast Timing

Features
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The SplitFast timing App is the companion to the SplitFast athletics timing system. The app connects to SplitFast wireless timing gates to record sprint and middle distance times with intermediate splits. - Accurate timing using split and finish gates - Supports configurable sprint distances - Real-time result capture per athlete - Export and review timing results On iPad, the larger screen allows you to manage and time multiple lanes simultaneously, making it ideal for group training sessions and competitions.

Screenshots

Tap2Time4 screens
SplitFast Timing4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: SplitFast Timing at Free against Tap2Time's $2.99. SplitFast Timing also leads on update cadence (every 8 days vs every 6 months). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

SplitFast Timing is free to download; Tap2Time costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tap2Time ships an update every 6 months, SplitFast Timing every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Tap2Time versus SplitFast Timing: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTap2TimeSplitFast Timing
Price$2.99Free — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 8 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB118 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperInteractive Medical Productions, LLCSplitfast Pty Ltd

In-app purchases

None

Tap2Time

No in-app purchases

None

SplitFast Timing

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tap2Time free?
Tap2Time costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is SplitFast Timing free?
SplitFast Timing is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Tap2Time or SplitFast Timing have ads?
Neither Tap2Time nor SplitFast Timing shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Tap2Time or SplitFast Timing?
Tap2Time ships an update every 6 months, and SplitFast Timing every 8 days. Most recently, Tap2Time was updated on September 29, 2026 and SplitFast Timing on September 10, 2026.

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