Marcate vs BYSD Live
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Marcate
Access information for running events, including race details, updates, registration, and results. Track participants live on race day and view course maps.
- Race information
- Timely updates
- Registration
- Results
- Course maps
- Live participant tracking
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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/
BYSD Live
Follow the Backyard Ultra Santo Domingo race in real-time. Track runner progress, laps completed, and accumulated kilometers. Receive notifications and send encouragement to athletes during the event.
- Live race tracking
- Runner progress monitoring
- Lap completion notifications
- Send runner encouragement
- Runner profiles and history
- Event information and FAQs
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BYSD Live es la app oficial del Backyard Ultra Santo Domingo. Sigue la carrera en tiempo real: cuántos corredores siguen en pie, las vueltas completadas y los kilómetros acumulados de cada atleta, vuelta a vuelta. • Seguimiento en vivo de la carrera y de tus corredores favoritos • Notificaciones cuando tus corredores completan vueltas • Envía mensajes de ánimo que los corredores reciben durante la carrera • Perfil del corredor con su historial y resultados • Información del evento: reglas, logística y preguntas frecuentes El Backyard Ultra es un formato de ultramaratón donde los corredores completan un circuito de 6.7 km cada hora, hasta que solo queda uno en pie.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: BYSD Live at 5.0 against Marcate's 2.3. BYSD Live also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and update cadence (every 2 days vs monthly). Marcate's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1). 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
Both are free to download. Marcate sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per year. BYSD Live asks for nothing beyond the download.
BYSD Live holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.
Marcate ships an update monthly, BYSD Live every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Marcate | BYSD Live |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 116 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Speed Time, S.A. de C.V. | Cristhian Arroyo |
Customer experience
Marcate
BYSD Live
In-app purchases
Marcate
- PLUS Unlimited$5.991 Year
- PLUS Single Event$3.99
BYSD Live
No in-app purchases
