Comparison

Webscorer Race Timer vs Sprint Timer

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

Head to head
About

Webscorer Race Timer

This app facilitates race timing, registration, and results for over 60 sports. It offers various timing interfaces, supports multiple start types, and can handle complex race formats like laps and multi-day series. Results can be posted live online or shared via Bluetooth.

Highlights
  • Race timing for 60+ sports
  • Online registration setup
  • Live results posting
  • Multiple timing interface views
  • Support for various start types
  • Lap time recording
  • Multi-device timing synchronization
Features
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WEBSCORER – RACE TIMING, REGISTRATION AND RESULTS Support for 60+ sports where time determines the winner Available in 100+ countries + Support for local character sets, time zones, race data + Localized results & registration pages available in 15 languages + English-only for race organizer Built-in LIVE results posted to Webscorer.com Setup your free or paid online registration at Webscorer website KEY BENEFITS Time just about any type of race using the Webscorer app Post results from the app to Webscorer.com or share via Bluetooth No limit on number of racers Racers with bib numbers, or with racer names only No internet connection required to time a race & get results INNOVATIVE GRAPHICAL TIMING INTERFACE Four timing views + Normal view: tap once to record both time & racer + Fast-tap view: tap time stamp, then tap racer + Keypad view: tap time stamp, then use keypad to enter bib + Scanner view: use Bluetooth scanner to read QR code or RFID chip Tap multiple time stamps, then tap racers in order of finish You can also pre-enter the racer, then tap the time stamp Easy to correct mistakes, edit results in place BUILT-IN RESULTS POSTING Post results to Webscorer.com directly from the device Download results from Webscorer.com Share results via Bluetooth from other devices running Webscorer Follow a live race timed by Webscorer PRO ADVANCED RACE SETUP OPTIONS Supported race start types + Mass start + Wave start + Interval start + Individual start + Pursuit start Races with multiple distances and categories Import CSV, XLS or TXT start lists Integration with Webscorer online registration RACES WITH LAPS Record lap times Race with non-timed transitions (e.g. enduro) Multi-distance race where some checkpoints are shared, others not Time-limited lap race Relay race Fastest lap race RESULTS OPTIONS Results by distance Results by category Results by gender Exclude top racers from category results Team results Multi-day results series ADJUSTED TIME RESULTS Predicted-time race Age-adjusted results Sailboat racing handicaps Time-based handicaps Percentage handicaps Penalty-adjusted results MULTI-DEVICE TIMING Name sync + One device records time stamps + 2nd device records names in order of finish + The devices sync data over Bluetooth or an internet connection Bib sync + One device records time stamps + 2nd device records bibs in order of finish + The devices sync data over Bluetooth or an internet connection Multi-device splits + Point to point races + Multi-stage races + Mid-race split times Use multiple devices at finish + One master / multiple helper devices + All timing finishers on the same race + Merge results during or after race AUTOMATED TIMING RFID chip timing + Supports inexpensive off-the-shelf RFID timing hardware + Easy manual taps for missed detections + Flexible ways to configure chip IDs, including Bib = Chip ID NFC chip timing + Use timing device as NFC reader + Or use an external Bluetooth reader + Supports multiple readers per checkpoint Photocell / Start gate + Use a Bluetooth photocell for time stamps + Or connect to a external timer with attached photocell + Supports all popular timer manufacturers

About

Sprint Timer

This app functions as a starter and stopwatch for track events. It allows users to customize starting commands and measure race times, with options for randomized timing and saving recorded data. It's ideal for practice sessions or when official starters are unavailable.

Highlights
  • Customizable start commands
  • Randomized SET to pistol timing
  • Save and view measured times
  • Adjustable distance settings
  • Color customization for timer and background
Features
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Starter & stopwatch app for track. It can be used for practicing the starting race command or to help you measure your time. Please use it for club activities or when there is no one in charge of starting the race. ● Basic functions 1. Starter You can set the time from ON YOUR MARK to SET and from SET to pistol sound as you like. The time from SET to pistol sound can also be randomized. 2. Time recording Measured times can be saved. Saved times can be viewed by date. 3. Distance setting Tap the distance to change it. In the initial display, 100m is set. 4. Color settings The background color and timer color can be changed.

Screenshots

Webscorer Race Timer4 screens
Sprint Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Webscorer Race Timer at none against Sprint Timer's 2. Webscorer Race Timer also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.7 vs 4.3). Sprint Timer's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months). On price, monetization model, device support and iOS requirement 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. Sprint Timer sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Webscorer Race Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Webscorer Race Timer holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Webscorer Race Timer has 135 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 96% of Webscorer Race Timer's written reviews are positive against 75% of Sprint Timer's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Webscorer Race Timer ships an update every 2 months, Sprint Timer monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Webscorer Race Timer versus Sprint Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWebscorer Race TimerSprint Timer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (135 ratings) — better4.3 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews96.0% of reviews — better75.0% of reviews
Number of ratings135 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS14.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB34 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperWebscorer Inc.NAOYA ONO

Customer experience

Webscorer Race Timer

All ratings135 ratings
Positive93.3%
Neutral1.5%
Negative5.2%
Written reviews50 reviews
Positive96.0%
Neutral2.0%
Negative2.0%

Sprint Timer

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Webscorer Race Timer

Reported bugs

1 issue
  • 🐛 App not working on race day

Requested features

3 requests
  • iPad version
  • In-app registration
  • Apple Pay option

Sprint Timer

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Webscorer Race Timer

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Sprint Timer

One-time2
  • Support Developer$0.99
  • Remove ads$9.99

Questions

Is Webscorer Race Timer free?
Webscorer Race Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Sprint Timer free?
Sprint Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Webscorer Race Timer or Sprint Timer?
Webscorer Race Timer is rated higher. Webscorer Race Timer averages 4.7 out of 5 from 135 ratings, while Sprint Timer averages 4.3 from 4 ratings.
Do Webscorer Race Timer or Sprint Timer have ads?
Sprint Timer shows ads; Webscorer Race Timer does not.
Which is updated more often, Webscorer Race Timer or Sprint Timer?
Webscorer Race Timer ships an update every 2 months, and Sprint Timer monthly. Most recently, Webscorer Race Timer was updated on October 15, 2026 and Sprint Timer on October 16, 2026.

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