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 provides multiple stopwatches and interval timers for precise timing of events and training. It's ideal for coaches, athletes, and anyone needing to track multiple durations simultaneously, offering features like lap timing, data saving, and video synchronization.

Highlights
  • Run 20+ stopwatches simultaneously
  • Record lap and split times
  • Save and review data with calendar view
  • Export timing results
  • No-look lap timing
  • Interval timer with up to 99 repeats
  • Video-synced timing (premium)
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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CalcuSplit is designed to be a runner's best tool at the track. Whether you are a high school coach, friends holding an informal 5K, or just trying to help your running buddies reach their next PR, CalcuSplit makes it easy to time laps for multiple runners. One coach, one device, a whole heat. Every runner gets their own row with their own Lap and Finish buttons, so nothing gets written on a clipboard and nothing gets reconstructed afterwards. --- It couldn't be easier! - Add and track multiple runners - Time races, relays, and interval workouts - Hand off between legs in a relay and see each leg's time on its own line - Select participants for an event and start tracking - Get your results, including lap and finish times - Text each runner their own result when the race is done - The screen stays on while timing, so you don't have to worry about the device locking during a race - On iPad, runners fill the width in two or three columns, so a full heat fits without scrolling CalcuSplit Premium unlocks - View each runner's race/lap history and track their progress across the season - View past events and export the results as PDF, HTML, or CSV for easy sharing - Bulk import runners from a spreadsheet or CSV file --- All data is securely stored on your iPhone. No ads, tracking, or external servers. That also means that CalcuSplit will work anywhere, even in areas with no cell service! If your systems administrator has any questions, please have them contact me at CalcuApps@iannaz.zone.

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 75%) and ratings volume (111 vs 21). 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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Multi against 4.7 for CalcuSplit. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Multi has 111 ratings behind it against 21, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 86% of Multi's written reviews are positive against 75% of CalcuSplit's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Multi ships an update every 4 weeks, CalcuSplit every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Multi versus CalcuSplit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMultiCalcuSplit
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (111 ratings)4.7 (21 ratings)
Positive reviews86.4% of reviews — better75.0% of reviews
Number of ratings111 — better21
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size122 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKoki OsadaJoseph Iannazzone

Customer experience

Multi

All ratings111 ratings
Positive93.7%
Neutral4.5%
Negative1.8%
Written reviews22 reviews
Positive86.4%
Neutral4.5%
Negative9.1%

CalcuSplit

All ratings21 ratings
Positive90.5%
Neutral9.5%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral25.0%
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 and CalcuSplit are both rated 4.7 out of 5 on the App Store, from 111 and 21 ratings respectively.
Do Multi or CalcuSplit have ads?
Multi shows ads; CalcuSplit does not.
Which is updated more often, Multi or CalcuSplit?
Multi ships an update every 4 weeks, and CalcuSplit every 3 weeks. Most recently, Multi was updated on November 3, 2026 and CalcuSplit on November 3, 2026.

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