Comparison

RC vs Sailing Race Assistant

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

Head to head
About

RC

This stopwatch is designed for model glider contests, allowing pilots to record successive flights within a decreasing worktime. A signal is given when the worktime ends. Tap anywhere to start or stop flights, and access the info button to adjust the worktime duration.

Highlights
  • Record successive flights
  • Decreasing worktime countdown
  • Start/stop flights with a tap
  • Adjustable worktime duration
  • Signal at worktime end
Features
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This stopwatch can be used for model glider contests. In a model glider (F3K and F3J) contest, a pilot can fly his plane a number of times within the 'worktime'. Using this application, each successive flight can be recorded while the working time decreases. When the working time ends, a signal is given. Tap anyhwhere in the screen to start or stop a flight. Tap 'Start' to start the countdown timer for the Worktime. Tap the Info button on the down-right corner to edit the duration of the Worktime. This is a free, lite version. The Pro version includes several enhancements including a 'talking timer'. With this talking timer the pilot can hear when the worktime will end. The Pro version also stores the recorded flights in a database on the iPhone.

About

Sailing Race Assistant

Features
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RaceAssistant is your co-skipper on the water — a powerful, modern sailing telemetry and regatta assistant built for competitive sailors. Track your live navigation data like Speed Over Ground (SOG), Course Over Ground (COG), Heading, and Position. Monitor your race start timing, calculate distance and time to the start line, and make strategic decisions faster and more confidently. Key Features: • Real-Time Start Timer & Distance-to-Line Calculations • Live SOG, COG, Heading & GPS Coordinates • Interactive Session Maps with Start/Stop Tracking • In-depth Post-Race Analysis with SOG Charts • Logbook with Notes, Positives, Negatives, and Equipment Used • Add Photos & Generate Shareable Race Summaries • One-tap Share to Instagram Stories or System Sharing • Designed by and for passionate regatta sailors Whether you're competing offshore, training on lakes, or managing your club races — RaceAssistant is your essential tool on the helm.

Screenshots

RC2 screens
Sailing Race Assistant4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: RC at 8.0 against Sailing Race Assistant's 18.2. On price, ads, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
RC versus Sailing Race Assistant: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRCSailing Race Assistant
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS8.0 — better18.2
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB10 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperLeon WubbeJan Doniec

In-app purchases

None

RC

No in-app purchases

None

Sailing Race Assistant

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RC free?
RC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Sailing Race Assistant free?
Sailing Race Assistant is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do RC or Sailing Race Assistant have ads?
Neither RC nor Sailing Race Assistant shows ads.

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