Comparison

Beat Length Calculator vs Sailing Trip Manager

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

Head to head
About

Beat Length Calculator

Calculate beat lengths for dinghy classes quickly and easily. This tool uses course layout, wind speed, and target time for accurate results. It's based on data from sailing experts and other reliable sources.

Highlights
  • Dinghy class beat length calculation
  • Course layout input
  • Wind speed integration
  • Target time setting
  • Data-driven accuracy
Features
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Quick & easy calculation of a beat length for many dinghy classes based on course layout, wind speed and target time. Based on data collected by David Campbell-James (https://www.rya.org.uk/racing/running-racing/speed-charts) and other sources (https://starttimerapp.com/beatlength#sources)

About

Sailing Trip Manager

Features
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Sailing Preparation, Crew Data, Logbook, Confirmations seamlessly integrated

Screenshots

Beat Length Calculator4 screens
Sailing Trip Manager1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Beat Length Calculator at none against Sailing Trip Manager's 4. Beat Length Calculator also leads on ads (none vs shown). Sailing Trip Manager's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). 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. Sailing Trip Manager sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Beat Length Calculator asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Beat Length Calculator versus Sailing Trip Manager: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBeat Length CalculatorSailing Trip Manager
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size85 MB205 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEgor LeonenkoPeter Gorog-Nagy

In-app purchases

None

Beat Length Calculator

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Sailing Trip Manager

Subscriptions3
  • Pro 1 Month$2.991 Month
  • Pro 6 Months$11.996 Months
  • Sailing Trip Manager Pro Year$14.991 Year
One-time1
  • Sailing Trip Manager Life Pro$39.99

Questions

Is Beat Length Calculator free?
Beat Length Calculator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Sailing Trip Manager free?
Sailing Trip Manager is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Beat Length Calculator or Sailing Trip Manager have ads?
Sailing Trip Manager shows ads; Beat Length Calculator does not.

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