Comparison

Multi vs CalcuSplit

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

Head to head
About

Multi

This app offers multiple stopwatches and interval timers for precise time management. It's ideal for athletes, coaches, students, and anyone needing to track multiple events or durations simultaneously. Features include lap timing, interval customization, and video synchronization for detailed analysis.

Highlights
  • Run multiple stopwatches simultaneously
  • Record lap and split times
  • Customizable interval timers
  • Video-synced timing (premium)
  • Export data to Excel/Google Sheets
  • Sound and vibration alerts
Features
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All basic features are available for free! Perfect for coaches, athletes, and anyone who needs to measure multiple times simultaneously! As a runner myself, I created this app from the perspective of athletes and team managers who want precise and flexible timing tools. A multi stopwatch and interval timer for team managers, race timing, training, games, business time tracking, and anyone who needs to time multiple people or events at once. Built for track & field, swimming, cycling, motorsport, fitness training, games, work-from-home billing, and everyday timing. Record lap and split times, manage multiple stopwatches, save results, and review past sessions in the calendar. ■Stopwatch Features Run 20+ stopwatches simultaneously (device-dependent) Record lap and split times for multiple people or lanes Save and review data with a built-in calendar view Copy or export timing results for Excel and Google Sheets No-look lap timing for fast-moving races where you cannot keep watching the screen Useful for track & field, swimming, cycling, motorsport timing, games, events, and business workflows ■Video-Synced Timing (Premium Feature) Sync stopwatch time with video playback: slow motion, fast-forward, or pause Measure finishes and lap times more accurately Review sprint finishes, swimming touches, race moments, or close results frame by frame Easily record multiple athletes' lap times by pausing the video and logging times ■Interval Timer Supports up to 99 repeats and 5 customizable intervals Set sound alerts, vibration, and background operation Perfect for Tabata, HIIT, circuit training, study sessions, cooking, and daily routines ■Recommended For Track & field coaches and team managers Swimming coaches and lane timers Runners, swimmers, cyclists, and athletes PE teachers and fitness trainers Cycling, motorsport, keirin, and other race timing Games, events, billing, business tasks, and any situation that needs multiple timers How to Use Switching Modes: Swipe horizontally to toggle between Stopwatch and Timer. ■Stopwatch Tap START, STOP, LAP, or RESET as needed Save data via the bottom-left data icon -> Save -> add a title Tap the stopwatch screen to rename players or lanes View saved data: tap Data -> Calendar -> select a marked day -> choose a title and name ■Timer Add up to 5 intervals by tapping the "+" button Set repeat count by tapping the repeat icon Tap the sound icon to toggle sound or vibration Countdown begins automatically when the timer starts Reset any time with the RESET button Sound Effects: Courtesy of OtoLogic

About

CalcuSplit

Easily time multiple runners simultaneously for races, relays, or interval workouts. Save and load presets for quick setup, track lap splits, and toggle rest periods. Export results in various formats or text them directly to participants.

Highlights
  • Time multiple runners at once
  • Track lap splits and finish times
  • Save and load event presets
  • Real-time handoff tracking for relays
  • Toggle rest periods for interval training
  • Export results as PDF, CSV, or HTML
  • Text results directly to runners
Features
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The lap timer and split tracker built for timing multiple runners at once. Whether you're coaching track, timing a relay, running a cross country meet, or doing intervals with friends — CalcuSplit makes it easy to record splits for everyone. --- Easy race and workout timing: - Time multiple runners at once — one tap per runner - Track lap splits and finish times for races or interval workouts - Save race, relay, or workout setups as presets — load and start timing in seconds - Review and edit the event name, meet name, or runner lineup before starting from a preset - Run relay events with team assignment, leg order, and real-time handoff tracking - Toggle rest periods on or off — perfect for continuous interval training - Organize events into meets for track meets and multi-day competitions - Export results as PDF, CSV, or HTML to share with your team - Text formatted results straight to your runners after an event - Screen stays on during timing — no interruptions mid-race (configurable in Settings) --- CalcuSplit Premium unlocks with a one-time purchase: - View each runner's complete race and workout history - Export a runner's full history as CSV, HTML, or PDF - Browse and export past events and meets - Import rosters from spreadsheets or CSV — preview before importing so you catch mistakes early --- All core timing features work without Premium. Upgrade anytime — your saved results will be ready to view and export. Your data stays on your device. No ads, no tracking, no account required. Works offline at any track, trail, or course.

Screenshots

Multi4 screens
CalcuSplit4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: CalcuSplit at none against Multi's shown. Multi's advantage is review sentiment (86% vs 67%) and ratings volume (105 vs 17). On price, rating, update cadence 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. Multi sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and CalcuSplit sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Multi holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Multi has 105 ratings behind it against 17, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 86% of Multi's written reviews are positive against 67% of CalcuSplit's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Multi ships an update monthly, CalcuSplit every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Multi versus CalcuSplit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMultiCalcuSplit
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (105 ratings) — better4.6 (17 ratings)
Positive reviews86.4% of reviews — better66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings105 — better17
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size123 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKoki OsadaJoseph Iannazzone

Customer experience

Multi

All ratings105 ratings
Positive94.3%
Neutral4.8%
Negative1.0%
Written reviews22 reviews
Positive86.4%
Neutral4.5%
Negative9.1%

CalcuSplit

All ratings13 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral7.7%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Multi

One-time4
  • Grade up timer$0.99
  • NoLook Timer$0.99
  • Oline Timer$1.99
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  • remove ads$2.99
1 purchases

CalcuSplit

One-time1
  • CalcuSplit Premium$4.99

Questions

Is Multi free?
Multi is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CalcuSplit free?
CalcuSplit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Multi or CalcuSplit?
Multi is rated higher. Multi averages 4.8 out of 5 from 105 ratings, while CalcuSplit averages 4.6 from 17 ratings.
Do Multi or CalcuSplit have ads?
Multi shows ads; CalcuSplit does not.
Which is updated more often, Multi or CalcuSplit?
Multi ships an update monthly, and CalcuSplit every 4 weeks. Most recently, Multi was updated on September 21, 2026 and CalcuSplit on September 16, 2026.

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