Comparison

Ace Trace vs DRFC

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

DRFC

Features
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The official DRFC app keeps supporters, players and club admins connected in one place. FIXTURES See upcoming and past fixtures, filtered by season and team. Know who you're playing, where, and when. RESULTS Browse match results with a season summary and full match detail: scores, scorers and per-player performances. STATS & LEADERBOARDS Follow the season's leaders for appearances, tries, points and kicking accuracy, including historical appearances and player nicknames. SET PLAYS Players and coaches have the club playbook in their pocket: lineout calls, scrum plays, backs moves and more, as PDFs and slideshows that work even without signal. RUNNING THE CLUB Club admins can record match results with a starting XV, bench and per-player scoring, add and edit fixtures, manage the squad, upload set plays, and manage who has access. GETTING IN Sign in with Apple and enter the club code you were given. Supporters, players and committee each have their own code. Ask any club admin for yours. BUILT FOR ONE CLUB DRFC is the companion app for Dromore RFC, an amateur rugby club. It's a members' app: the club code keeps club information with the people the club chooses to share it with.

Screenshots

Ace Trace4 screens
DRFC4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: DRFC at none against Ace Trace's 14. DRFC also leads on ads (none vs shown). Ace Trace's advantage is chart position (#117 vs unranked) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). On price 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. DRFC asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ace Trace ships an update every 2 weeks, DRFC monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Ace Trace versus DRFC: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAce TraceDRFC
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (2K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings2K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscription—
Best chart rank#117 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better26.2
Further details — not scored
Size155 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFitness & Sports apps SRLDavid Rutledge

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

DRFC

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
None

DRFC

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ace Trace free?
Ace Trace is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is DRFC free?
DRFC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Ace Trace or DRFC have ads?
Ace Trace shows ads; DRFC does not.
Which is updated more often, Ace Trace or DRFC?
Ace Trace ships an update every 2 weeks, and DRFC monthly. Most recently, Ace Trace was updated on October 25, 2026 and DRFC on October 24, 2026.

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