Comparison

Performalytics Stopwatch vs 3AK Sprinting

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

Head to head
About

Performalytics Stopwatch

This stopwatch app is designed for coaches, offering a large display and easy control via volume buttons. Record lap, split, and total times, manage participants, and add notes. A premium subscription unlocks advanced reporting and sharing features.

Highlights
  • Large display
  • Volume button control
  • Record lap, split, and total times
  • Participant creation and selection
  • Add notes/comments
  • Premium reporting and sharing
Features
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The perfect stopwatch for serious coaches! Simple design, with large display and use the volume buttons on your phone so that it works just like a stopwatch.Record Lap, Split, and Total Time. Create and select participants. Add notes/comments. Clear time and be ready for the next interval or race. Subscribe to the premium feature to create/generate report with the participant details, comments, lap times and total time. Upload to google spreadsheet/google drive/iCloud/local files directory or Share lap times with other coaches/athletes via email/message in specific formats. Terms of Use https://performalytics.net/terms-of-use-1

About

3AK Sprinting

This app provides advanced AI-powered tools for runners, including stride analysis, personalized coaching, and structured workout programs. It also features nutrition tracking and daily challenges to help athletes improve performance and build discipline.

Highlights
  • AI stride and form analysis
  • Personalized AI coaching
  • Custom workout programs
  • Smart nutrition tracking
  • Daily challenges
  • Performance tracking and analytics
Features
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Sprinting is the fastest way to get fit, 3AK makes it simple while guiding you every step of the way. You don't need hours of jogging to change your health. A few short sprint sessions a week can lift your cardio fitness, build lean muscle, and give you more energy — in a fraction of the time. 3AK builds your plan, coaches your technique, and tracks every step of your progress. WHY SPRINTING - Time-efficient — real results in 20–30 minutes, not endless miles - Heart & lungs — raise your VO2 max and cardiovascular fitness - Strength & power — build lean muscle that steady-state cardio can't - All-day burn — keep your metabolism working after you finish WHAT YOU GET - A personalized plan — adaptive sprint sessions built around your level and updated as you improve - Daily readiness check — tell 3AK how your body feels and it tunes the session to match - AI sprint analysis — breaks your run into phases (reaction, drive, acceleration, top-end, speed, finish) so you know exactly what to work on - Sprint Age — see how fit you really are, and watch it get younger as you train - Strength training — guided lifts that build the power behind your speed - Snap-to-log nutrition — photograph a meal for instant calories and macros NEVER SPRINTED? PERFECT. No track, no experience, no problem. 3AK meets you where you are and coaches you every step — from your first stride to your fastest. Start sprinting smarter. Download 3AK and feel the difference in weeks, not months. Join 50,000+ people already training with purpose. SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION 3AK requires a subscription to access all features, including AI Stride & Form Analysis, AI Coaching, Custom Workout Programs, Smart Nutrition Tracking, Daily Challenges, and Performance Analytics. Subscription prices and plans are displayed within the app at the time of purchase. Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation. Subscriptions auto-renew unless turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel anytime through Apple ID Account Settings. Any unused portion of a free trial is forfeited when you purchase a subscription. LEGAL Privacy Policy: https://agate-elm-c96.notion.site/3AK-Privacy-Policy-2ef5370fd0a080b5b5e0f3923e47fe68?source=copy_link Terms of Service: https://app.termly.io/policy-viewer/policy.html?policyUUID=d3cbe04f-3efc-4612-86ab-83971d8c244e EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Performalytics Stopwatch4 screens
3AK Sprinting4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Performalytics Stopwatch at none against 3AK Sprinting's 10. Performalytics Stopwatch also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 67%) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.0). 3AK Sprinting's advantage is ratings volume (2.4K vs 6) and chart position (#144 vs unranked). On price, rating, 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. 3AK Sprinting sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Performalytics Stopwatch asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Performalytics Stopwatch against 4.8 for 3AK Sprinting. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 3AK Sprinting has 2.4K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Performalytics Stopwatch's written reviews are positive against 67% of 3AK Sprinting's.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Performalytics Stopwatch versus 3AK Sprinting: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPerformalytics Stopwatch3AK Sprinting
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (6 ratings)4.8 (2.4K ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings62.4K — better
Update frequency—Every 5 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFreemium — betterSubscription
Best chart rank—#144 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS12.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB66 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPerformalytics, LLC.CHRISTIAN MICAH JONES

Customer experience

Performalytics Stopwatch

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

3AK Sprinting

All ratings2,392 ratings
Positive97.3%
Neutral1.3%
Negative1.4%
Written reviews69 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral4.3%
Negative29.0%

In-app purchases

None

Performalytics Stopwatch

No in-app purchases

9 purchases

3AK Sprinting

Subscriptions9
  • Weekly3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • Weekly Pro$9.997 Days
  • Monthly$9.991 Month
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  • Yearly2 variants$29.991 Year
  • Yearly3 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Yearly1 Year trial$39.991 Year
  • Yearly$39.991 Year
  • Yearly3 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • Yearly$49.991 Year

Questions

Is Performalytics Stopwatch free?
Performalytics Stopwatch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 3AK Sprinting free?
3AK Sprinting is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Performalytics Stopwatch or 3AK Sprinting?
3AK Sprinting is rated higher. Performalytics Stopwatch averages 4.8 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while 3AK Sprinting averages 4.8 from 2.4K ratings.
Do Performalytics Stopwatch or 3AK Sprinting have ads?
Neither Performalytics Stopwatch nor 3AK Sprinting shows ads.

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