Comparison

Lacrosse Timer (Lax) vs The Circuit Lacrosse

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

Head to head
About

Lacrosse Timer (Lax)

This sports timer app helps manage game and penalty durations for lacrosse and hockey. It supports releasable and non-releasable penalties, allows penalties to be cleared, and includes timeout functionality.

Highlights
  • Game clock management
  • Penalty tracking (releasable/non-releasable)
  • Penalty clearing
  • Timeout support
  • Scorekeeping
  • Hockey compatibility
Features
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The all-in-one timer and scorekeeper built for Lacrosse. Never miss a beat during high-stakes games. This app is designed to seamlessly track time, scores, and complex penalties for Lacrosse, Box Lacrosse, and Hockey. Why choose this timer? Full Scorekeeper Support: Track live scores effortlessly. Smart Penalties: Fully supports both Releasable and Non-Releasable penalties. Fast Controls: Quickly clear active penalties with a single tap. Timeout Tracker: Easily manage official and team timeouts without disrupting the main game clock. Perfect for youth leagues, high school games, and recreational play.

About

The Circuit Lacrosse

Stay updated with the official app for a national lacrosse event series. Access real-time player stats, standings, schedules, and game results. Follow your favorite teams and view detailed player records.

Highlights
  • Real-time player stats
  • Standings and schedules
  • Game results
  • Team and player tracking
  • Official event information
Features
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The Official app for The Circuit, powered by Nike and built for fans! With this app, you'll have real-time access to GameSheet-powered player stats, standings, schedules, and game results. Follow your favorite team, view detailed player records and stay up-to-date with the Circuit mobile app. About The Circuit The Circuit Powered by Nike is lacrosse’s only AAA national team event series. Comprised of the top national teams from the US and Canada, The Circuit is designed to provide structured competition for the growing number of club lacrosse operators who are taking top players from different regions and forming national teams to compete against other elite programs. The national teams will compete in two Circuit sessions and the top six teams in each division will meet on Memorial Day weekend to compete for the Circuit Cup. This is where national teams compete. Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Lacrosse Timer (Lax)4 screens
The Circuit Lacrosse4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: The Circuit Lacrosse at none against Lacrosse Timer (Lax)'s 1. Lacrosse Timer (Lax)'s advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 24 months) and ratings volume (62 vs 5). On price, rating, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Lacrosse Timer (Lax) sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. The Circuit Lacrosse asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Lacrosse Timer (Lax) against 4.8 for The Circuit Lacrosse. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lacrosse Timer (Lax) has 62 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lacrosse Timer (Lax) ships an update every 3 weeks, The Circuit Lacrosse every 24 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Lacrosse Timer (Lax) versus The Circuit Lacrosse: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLacrosse Timer (Lax)The Circuit Lacrosse
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (62 ratings)4.8 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews71.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings62 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 24 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB51 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBrad EvansGameSheet Inc.

Customer experience

Lacrosse Timer (Lax)

All ratings48 ratings
Positive97.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative2.1%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive71.4%
Neutral14.3%
Negative14.3%

The Circuit Lacrosse

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Lacrosse Timer (Lax)

One-time1
  • Lax Pro$3.99
None

The Circuit Lacrosse

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Lacrosse Timer (Lax) free?
Lacrosse Timer (Lax) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is The Circuit Lacrosse free?
The Circuit Lacrosse is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Lacrosse Timer (Lax) or The Circuit Lacrosse?
The Circuit Lacrosse is rated higher. Lacrosse Timer (Lax) averages 4.7 out of 5 from 62 ratings, while The Circuit Lacrosse averages 4.8 from 5 ratings.
Do Lacrosse Timer (Lax) or The Circuit Lacrosse have ads?
Neither Lacrosse Timer (Lax) nor The Circuit Lacrosse shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Lacrosse Timer (Lax) or The Circuit Lacrosse?
Lacrosse Timer (Lax) ships an update every 3 weeks, and The Circuit Lacrosse every 24 months. Most recently, Lacrosse Timer (Lax) was updated on November 3, 2026 and The Circuit Lacrosse on October 30, 2026.

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