Comparison

Time Drops Live! vs On Deck Competition Tracker

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

On Deck Competition Tracker

Track all-star cheer competitions with live schedules, real-time updates on hall delays, and team placement results. Follow multiple teams, receive performance notifications, and view competitor information.

Highlights
  • Live competition schedules
  • Real-time hall delay updates
  • Team placement tracking
  • Filter by level, age, size, date
  • Follow multiple teams
  • Schedule update notifications
  • Competitor division information
Features
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On Deck is the competition-day app for all star cheer families. See when your team takes the floor, how far behind each hall is running, and how everyone placed. FREE - Live schedules for every competition, refreshed about every minute - ON DECK, PERFORMING and Performed markers, so you always know where the day stands - Hall delays reported by fans: see at a glance whether a hall is on time or running behind, and report it yourself - Filter by level, age, size and date, or show only your teams - Follow up to 3 teams and see their recent results, every placement - Gym pages, and requests to join your team - Messages for schedule updates, team events from your coach or parent rep, and join approvals, with notifications on iPhone - The last schedule stays on screen when the arena Wi-Fi drops ON DECK PLUS - Follow as many teams as you like - Every score, all season - Remind me: a notification 10 minutes before your team performs - Lock-screen countdown and Dynamic Island for up to 4 teams - Home Screen widget with the next 10 performances - See the competitors in your division Accounts are for adults 18 and over. On Deck also works in your browser. Terms of Service: https://www.allstarsondeck.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.allstarsondeck.com/privacy

Screenshots

Time Drops Live!2 screens
On Deck Competition Tracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Time Drops Live! at free against On Deck Competition Tracker's freemium. Time Drops Live! also leads on ratings volume (20 vs 3). On Deck Competition Tracker's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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

On Deck Competition Tracker holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Time Drops Live! has 20 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Time Drops Live! ships an update every 3 weeks, On Deck Competition Tracker fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Time Drops Live! versus On Deck Competition Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTime Drops Live!On Deck Competition Tracker
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (20 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings20 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTIME DROPS LLCAll Stars On Deck

Customer experience

Time Drops Live!

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

On Deck Competition Tracker

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Time Drops Live!

No in-app purchases

None

On Deck Competition Tracker

No in-app purchases

Questions

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

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