Comparison

Time Drops Live! vs Agony Ride

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

Head to head
About

Time Drops Live!

Get instant updates on live swim meet results directly on your screen. This application connects with the Time Drops timing system to provide real-time heat results.

Highlights
  • Instant heat result refreshes
  • Connects to Time Drops timing system
  • Live updates
  • Swim meet information
Features
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This app ties in with the Time Drops timing system. Heat results are refreshed into your screen instantly.

About

Agony Ride

This app connects sponsors with riders for an annual fundraising event. Participants can update their progress and goals, while sponsors can view rider information and connect with them.

Highlights
  • Sponsor-rider connection
  • Rider progress updates
  • Sponsorship information access
  • Participant goal setting
  • Rider profiles
Features
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Companion app to the Christian Encounter Ranch (CER) annual Agony Ride fundraiser event. Provides a platform for sponsors to connect with and support riders.  For ride participants the app provides convenient access to current sponsorship information as well as a platform to engage their sponsors. Sponsors: Easily access the current rider list and learn more about riders. Riders: Update your messaging, post updates for your sponsors, update your goals, and more.

Screenshots

Time Drops Live!2 screens
Agony Ride2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Time Drops Live! at every 3 weeks against Agony Ride's every 9 months. Agony Ride's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Agony Ride holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 20 and 7 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Time Drops Live! ships an update every 3 weeks, Agony Ride every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Time Drops Live! versus Agony Ride: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTime Drops Live!Agony Ride
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (20 ratings)5.0 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings20 — better7
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 9 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB69 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTIME DROPS LLCMichael Lewis

Customer experience

Time Drops Live!

All ratings19 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Agony Ride

All ratings7 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Time Drops Live!

No in-app purchases

None

Agony Ride

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Time Drops Live! free?
Time Drops Live! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Agony Ride free?
Agony Ride is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Time Drops Live! or Agony Ride?
Agony Ride is rated higher. Time Drops Live! averages 4.8 out of 5 from 20 ratings, while Agony Ride averages 5.0 from 7 ratings.
Do Time Drops Live! or Agony Ride have ads?
Neither Time Drops Live! nor Agony Ride shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Time Drops Live! or Agony Ride?
Time Drops Live! ships an update every 3 weeks, and Agony Ride every 9 months. Most recently, Time Drops Live! was updated on October 25, 2026 and Agony Ride on October 24, 2026.

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