RC vs Handsfree LapTimer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Record successive flights
- Decreasing worktime countdown
- Start/stop flights with a tap
- Adjustable worktime duration
- Signal at worktime end
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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.
Handsfree LapTimer
This voice-controlled stopwatch is designed for FPV drone racers and RC car enthusiasts. It allows users to track lap times hands-free, set custom commands, and review performance records at a glance. Ideal for use with FPV goggles, it simplifies finding your fastest laps in recordings.
- Voice control for stopwatch operation
- Acoustic feedback on command recognition
- Customizable command words and sounds
- Lap time tracking and challenges
- Overview of archived lap times
- Identification of fastest laps and best consecutive laps
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This app is for FPV-drone race pilots, RC-racers or other people who want to track their fastet attempts. When you just want to race some laps with a hassle-free setup, you may want a simple stopwatch you can command with your voice. The Handsfree LapTimer is ideal when wearing FPV-Goggles and for saving time finding your fastest laps in your DVR-footage afterwards. Design your own PVC-pipe-race-track (or replicate your real-life track), create an animation and share it. - Add challenges like race-courses and track your lap-times. - Control the stopwatch with your voice and get acoustic feedback when your command was recognized. - Set your preferred sounds and even command-words to make it easy to remember the commands. - Get an overview of all the archived LapTimes and find your record for the fastest lap or the best consecutive laps at a glance. Have fun chasing your personal best times!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Handsfree LapTimer at every 6 weeks against RC's every 4 months. RC's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 18.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for RC against 5.0 for Handsfree LapTimer. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
RC ships an update every 4 months, Handsfree LapTimer every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RC | Handsfree LapTimer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Leon Wubbe | Frederik Wiesmann |
Customer experience
RC
Handsfree LapTimer
In-app purchases
RC
No in-app purchases
Handsfree LapTimer
No in-app purchases









