ShowSafe vs Meet Manager
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ShowSafe
This app provides tools for managing horses, including data analysis, record keeping, and contact management. It allows users to upload files, videos, and images to keep all horse-related information in one place.
- Horse data analysis
- Record keeping
- Barn management
- Contact management
- File, video, and image uploads
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The best tools to keep your horses "Showsafe". For riders, barn managers, owners, vets, farriers. Data analysis and record keeping to give you the advantage. Manage your barns, horses, contacts. Upload files, videos, images. Privacy Policy: https://showsafe.show/privacy Terms & Conditions: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Meet Manager
This app streamlines track and field meet organization, allowing users to create events, register athletes, record results, and generate live leaderboards. It eliminates the need for manual record-keeping and offers offline functionality.
- Create full event schedules
- Record results instantly
- Automatic rankings with tie-breaking
- Auto-advance athletes with smart seeding
- Share live results
- Export results as CSV
- Offline functionality
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Meet Manager runs athletics and swimming meets from your phone, tablet or browser — from the first entry to the final results. Build the timetable, take entries, time every race, record every jump and throw, and share results and standings as each event finishes. No spreadsheets, no clipboards, no waiting around for results. PLAN THE MEET • Track, field, relays and swimming — with heats, semi-finals and finals, or timed finals • Build Timetable lays out the whole programme and spreads it over the days you choose, even two weekends, with a finish time for each day • Start from a template, or copy a meet you've run before • Print heat sheets for every event, in your language TAKE ENTRIES • Keep your own list of athletes and add them to any meet, or import them from a CSV file • Share a registration code so athletes or parents can enter themselves and pick their events — you approve each entry • Draw lanes from entry times, with the fastest swimmers in the last heat ON THE DAY • The starter fires the gun from the app, and each lane's time comes in as it finishes • Timekeepers join with their own code, claim a lane and time it on their phone — or type in times from a handheld watch • Record a finish order for distance races and mass starts • Field officials record every attempt, with World Athletics tie-breaks for jumps, throws, high jump and pole vault • Mark DNS, DNF or DQ — with the rule broken, from the swimming rule book or your federation's own codes • Qualifiers advance from heats to semi-finals and finals automatically, with swim-offs for ties • Keeps working when the signal drops: results are kept on the device and sync when you're back online RESULTS • Viewers follow results and standings on their own phones with a viewer code — parents, athletes and spectators • School and athlete standings, scored 10-8-6-5-4-3-2-1 with ties shared • Export results as a PDF, a web page or a CSV file • Swim meets import entries and export results as Lenex, swimming's standard exchange format FOUR KINDS OF ACCESS Admin, timekeeper, viewer and registration codes: everyone sees just the screens they need. 7 LANGUAGES English, Dutch, German, Spanish, French, Hindi and Chinese — PDFs and heat sheets included. WHO IS IT FOR? School sports days, inter-school championships, club competitions, swimming galas and community meets — whether you're running 10 athletes or several hundred. Download free and run your first meet today.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Meet Manager at none against ShowSafe's 10. Meet Manager also leads on update cadence (every 11 days vs every 6 weeks) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). ShowSafe's advantage is rating (4.4 vs 4.0) and ratings volume (11 vs 1). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. ShowSafe sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Meet Manager asks for nothing beyond the download.
ShowSafe holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ShowSafe has 11 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
ShowSafe ships an update every 6 weeks, Meet Manager every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ShowSafe | Meet Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (11 ratings) — better | 4.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 88.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 11 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 77 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SHOWSAFE LLC | Shaun Basson |
Customer experience
ShowSafe
Meet Manager
In-app purchases
ShowSafe
- Monthly Subscription - 1 Horse$6.991 Month
- Monthly Subscription - 5 Horse$14.991 Month
- Monthly Subscription 30 Horses$14.991 Month
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- Monthly Subscription 15 Horses$39.991 Month
- Monthly Subscription Unlimited$39.991 Month
- Annual Subscription - 1 Horse$70.991 Year
- Annual Subscription 30 Horses$151.991 Year
- Annual Subscription 15 Horses$399.991 Year
- Annual Subscription - 5 Horses$404.991 Year
- Annual Subscription 50 Horses$709.991 Year
Meet Manager
No in-app purchases









