Comparison

Ace Trace vs Charts Analytics

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

Head to head
About

Ace Trace

Easily add professional-looking visual trails to videos of golf swings, disc throws, and other flying objects. Customize trace lines with various effects and add distance labels to showcase your performance.

Highlights
  • Powerful shot tracing
  • No tripod needed
  • Custom visual effects
  • Distance labels
  • Flexible tracing modes
  • Full customization
Features
Currently charting
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Turn Every Shot into a Highlight with Ace Trace! Ace Trace lets you easily trace golf, disc golf, baseball, or even bird flights with stunning visual effects—no tripod or complex editing required. Key Features: - Powerful Shot Tracing: Transform your videos with pro-level shot trails in under a minute, directly on your phone. No editing experience needed. - No Tripod Needed: Capture footage freely—even with camera movement. The trace line stays perfectly aligned with your shot. - Custom Visual Effects: Make your videos pop with vibrant trace lines. Choose from gradients, solid colors, or special effects like electricity and waves. - Distance Labels: Enter your shot’s distance to display a real-time counter along the trace—perfect for sharing impressive plays. - Flexible Tracing Modes: Use Golf Mode for smooth drives or Free Curve Mode for putts, disc throws, or any flying object. Easily adjust and refine your lines. - Full Customization: Change line color, width, opacity, and control how it interacts with objects or obstacles in your scene. How It Works: 1. Trace manually or let the app auto-detect the trajectory. 2. Choose your style and fine-tune your visuals. 3. Add distance and effects. 4. Export and share your masterpiece instantly. Download Ace Trace now—make every shot unforgettable. Subscribe to access to premium app features; subscription details are the following: - Length: weekly, yearly - Your payment will be charged to your iTunes Account as soon as you confirm your purchase - You can manage your subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal from your Account Settings after the purchase - Your subscription will renew automatically, unless you turn off auto-renew at least 24 hours before the end of the current period - The cost of renewal will be charged to your account in the 24 hours prior to the end of the current period - When canceling a subscription, your subscription will stay active until the end of the period. Auto-renewal will be disabled, but the current subscription will not be refunded - Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when purchasing a subscription Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Charts Analytics

Track baseball and softball game data pitch-by-pitch to generate detailed heat maps, spray charts, and player statistics. Analyze team trends and individual performance with advanced analytics, replacing traditional charting sheets with a digital solution.

Highlights
  • Pitch-by-Pitch Charting
  • Custom Heat/Pitch Maps
  • Spray Charts
  • Team Stats/Trends
  • Player Specific Stats
  • Export games to spreadsheet
Features
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Chart your team like never before with Charts Analytics Pitch-by-Pitch Charting, Custom Heat/Pitch Maps, Spray Charts and Analytics. Chart your team then create tailored Heat/Pitch Maps or Spray Charts for any scenario with over 1.9 million combinations of pitch filters available. You want to see all of a pitcher's 2-strike pitches to left handed hitters? No problem. How about all of the pitches a batter hits for extra bases? Easy. With Charts Analytics, all you have to do is track the pitches and the app will do the rest. Plus, each of your players can create a FREE account so they can analyze their stats any time they want. Ditch your pitcher and hitter charting sheets and experience pro level analytics with our Baseball and Softball Charting App. Full app features include: - Pitch-by-Pitch Charting - Heat/Pitch Maps - Spray Charts - Team Stats/Trends - Player Specific Stats - Game Breakdowns - Export games to a spreadsheet - and more... Know that you're getting the analytics you want because Charts Analytics is made by players, for players.

Screenshots

Ace Trace4 screens
Charts Analytics4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Charts Analytics at 100% against Ace Trace's 52%. Charts Analytics also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.3) and monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription). Ace Trace's advantage is ratings volume (1.9K vs 12) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price, in-app purchases and device support 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. Ace Trace sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Charts Analytics sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Charts Analytics holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ace Trace has 1.9K ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 52% of Ace Trace's written reviews are positive against 100% of Charts Analytics's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ace Trace ships an update weekly, Charts Analytics every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
Ace Trace versus Charts Analytics: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAce TraceCharts Analytics
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (1.9K ratings)4.8 (12 ratings) — better
Positive reviews51.6% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.9K — better12
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscriptionFree with in-app purchases — better
Best chart rank#123 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size150 MB53 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFitness & Sports apps SRLBryce Jorgenson

Customer experience

Ace Trace

All ratings1,890 ratings
Positive82.8%
Neutral2.9%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews225 reviews
Positive51.6%
Neutral6.2%
Negative42.2%

Charts Analytics

All ratings9 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Ace Trace

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Tracer line speed issues
  • Cropping problems with horizontal videos
  • Inability to save videos without subscription
  • Inconsistent performance across devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to erase tracer line
  • More color/style options for tracer
  • Frame-by-frame controls
  • Desktop version
  • Improved manual editing tools

Charts Analytics

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

14 purchases

Ace Trace

Subscriptions11
  • Weekly premium7 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Unlimited export$5.991 Month
  • Weekly premium trial7 Days trial$6.997 Days
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  • Weekly premium$6.997 Days
  • Ace Trace Gold$29.996 Months
  • Unlimited Export$35.996 Months
  • Ace Trace Gold1 Year trial$49.991 Year
  • Silver$69.991 Year
  • Yearly premium trial7 Days trial$69.991 Year
  • Yearly premium$69.991 Year
  • Gold$99.991 Year
One-time3
  • 5 videos$4.99
  • 15 Videos$11.99
  • Lifetime Gold$119.00
4 purchases

Charts Analytics

One-time4
  • Single$199.00
  • Double$299.00
  • Triple$399.00
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  • Home Run$499.00

Questions

Is Ace Trace free?
Ace Trace is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Charts Analytics free?
Charts Analytics is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Ace Trace or Charts Analytics?
Charts Analytics is rated higher. Ace Trace averages 4.3 out of 5 from 1.9K ratings, while Charts Analytics averages 4.8 from 12 ratings.
Do Ace Trace or Charts Analytics have ads?
Ace Trace shows ads; Charts Analytics does not.
Which is updated more often, Ace Trace or Charts Analytics?
Ace Trace ships an update weekly, and Charts Analytics every 3 weeks. Most recently, Ace Trace was updated on October 2, 2026 and Charts Analytics on September 21, 2026.

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