Cal Poly Athletics vs Paceboard
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cal Poly Athletics
Stay connected with your favorite college sports teams. Access real-time scores, stats, and social media feeds. Receive custom alerts for important news and updates.
- Social media integration
- Real-time scores and stats
- Customizable notifications
- Live game information
- Fan contributions
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The official Cal Poly Athletics app is a must-have for fans headed to campus or following the Mustangs from afar. With interactive social media, and all the scores and stats surrounding the game, the Cal Poly Athletics app covers it all! Features Include: + SOCIAL STREAM - View and contribute to real-time Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram feeds from the team and fans + SCORES & STATS - All the scores, stats, and play-by-play information that fans need and expect during live games + NOTIFICATIONS - Custom alert notifications to let fans know important news
Paceboard
This app creates personalized race day split plans for swimmers. Input your goal time and distance to receive a detailed pacing strategy designed for optimal performance. It supports various course types and distances, providing clear pace cards and charts.
- Personalized split plans
- Fast Out+ pacing strategy
- Pace cards per length
- Visual split chart
- Detailed split breakdown
- Support for SCY, SCM, LCM courses
- Auto course switching
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Take the guesswork out of race day. PACEBOARD instantly builds your personalized split plan so you can swim smarter, not just harder. Enter your goal time, choose your distance and course, and PACEBOARD maps out every length of your race using the Fast Out+ strategy — a proven pacing model that opens strong, settles into your target pace, then saves just enough for a powerful finish. WHAT YOU GET • Pace Cards — See your target pace per 25, 50, and 100 at a glance • Split Chart — Visual bar chart showing exactly how each 50 should feel relative to your average • Split Breakdown — Detailed table with every split time, cumulative total, and delta from average • Smart Course Support — SCY (yards), SCM (short course metres), and LCM (long course metres) all supported • Auto Course Switching — Selects the right course automatically based on your event distance BUILT FOR SWIMMERS Whether you're a competitive club swimmer, a Masters athlete, or a high school racer, PACEBOARD gives you the data your coach sees — right in your pocket. Walk onto the blocks knowing exactly what every 50 should feel like. DISTANCES SUPPORTED 50 · 100 · 200 · 400 · 500 · 800 · 1000 · 1500 · 1650
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Paceboard at 100% against Cal Poly Athletics's 0%. Paceboard also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). Cal Poly Athletics's advantage is device support. On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Paceboard holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Cal Poly Athletics's written reviews are positive against 100% of Paceboard's.
| Parameter | Cal Poly Athletics | Paceboard |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (9 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | — |
| Ads | No | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | — |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 271 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo | Daniel ACKERMANN |
Customer experience
Cal Poly Athletics
Paceboard
In-app purchases
Cal Poly Athletics
No in-app purchases
Paceboard
No in-app purchases
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