Comparison

Marcate vs MyLaps

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

Head to head
About

Marcate

Access information for running events, including race details, updates, registration, and results. Track participants live on race day and view course maps.

Highlights
  • Race information
  • Timely updates
  • Registration
  • Results
  • Course maps
  • Live participant tracking
Features
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Marcate is the #1 electronic timing company in Mexico producing more than 700 timed running events. The Marcate app is your mobile destination to access running events including year round for race information, timely updates, registration, results, course maps and participant live tracking on race day. Welcome to the Official Mobile App of Marcate! Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

MyLaps

Features
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Whether you’re a casual jogger or a dedicated cyclist – our app helps you track every move with precision GPS tracking. Simple to use, powerful in results. Features: • Real-time GPS tracking for running & cycling • Detailed stats: distance, speed, pace, elevation • Route history & maps • Personal bests & achievements • Battery-efficient GPS mode • Completely free to download No complicated setup. Just start moving and let the app do the rest. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Marcate4 screens
MyLaps3 screens

Verdict

The call

Marcate and MyLaps are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Marcate sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per year and MyLaps sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Marcate ships an update monthly, MyLaps every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Marcate versus MyLaps: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMarcateMyLaps
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (3 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size147 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSpeed Time, S.A. de C.V.Ulrich Pade

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Marcate

Subscriptions1
  • PLUS Unlimited$5.991 Year
One-time1
  • PLUS Single Event$3.99
2 purchases

MyLaps

Subscriptions1
  • store tracks14 Days trial$0.991 Year
One-time1
  • Tracks$1.99

Questions

Is Marcate free?
Marcate is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MyLaps free?
MyLaps is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Marcate or MyLaps have ads?
Neither Marcate nor MyLaps shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Marcate or MyLaps?
Marcate ships an update monthly, and MyLaps every 2 weeks. Most recently, Marcate was updated on October 25, 2026 and MyLaps on October 12, 2026.

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