Comparison

Webscorer Race Timer for iPad vs OpenThrottle

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 for iPad

This app provides comprehensive race timing, registration, and results management for over 60 sports. It offers flexible timing interfaces, built-in live results posting, and advanced setup options for various race types, including those with laps and adjusted times. Supports multi-device timing and automated RFID/NFC chip timing.

Highlights
  • Supports 60+ sports
  • Built-in LIVE results posting
  • Innovative graphical timing interface
  • Advanced race setup options
  • Lap time recording
  • Multi-device timing
  • Automated RFID/NFC chip timing
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

OpenThrottle

This app allows motorcyclists to precisely track their rides using GPS, manage their bike collection, and connect with a community of fellow riders. Users can join or create clubs, organize group rides, and share their experiences through a social feed.

Highlights
  • Precision GPS ride tracking
  • Motorcycle garage management
  • Club creation and management
  • Group ride coordination
  • Social feed for riders
  • Maintenance reminders
Features
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OpenThrottle is a ride tracking and social platform built for motorcyclists. Record your rides with precision GPS, build out your garage, join clubs, and connect with riders who share your love of the road. Whether you're carving canyon roads, logging your daily commute, ripping through the woods, or planning a cross-country trip, OpenThrottle keeps every mile on the record. RIDE TRACKING - Precision GPS tracking with accurate distance, speed, and route data - Background tracking so you can stash your phone and focus on the road - Detailed ride stats including duration, top speed, average pace, lean angles, acceleration and braking forces - See heat maps to track down the most popular routes - Create your own routes, share them and ride together YOUR GARAGE - Add every bike in your stable — model, year, type, mileage and hours - Track total miles per bike - Switch between bikes for accurate per-motorcycle stats - Track maintenance and set maintenance reminders CLUBS & COMMUNITY - Find and join motorcycle clubs in your area - Create your own club and invite riders - Manage members with owner, admin, and member roles - Share routes and rides with your club GROUP RIDES - Schedule and coordinate group rides with your club - See who's joining and ride with confidence - Share planned routes ahead of time - See group ride members on a map CHALLENGES & LEADERBOARDS - Set personal goals and track your progress - Compete on community leaderboards - Earn recognition for the miles you put in SOCIAL FEED - Share rides, photos, and stories with your followers - See what other riders in your network are up to - Like, comment, and connect BUILT FOR RIDERS OpenThrottle is designed by people who actually ride. We are constantly working on adding and improving features so reach out with any ideas! PRIVACY & CONTROL - You decide what's public and what stays private - Granular visibility controls on rides and profile - Delete your account and data anytime Download OpenThrottle and start logging the miles that matter. --- SAFETY FIRST OpenThrottle is a tracking and social platform, not a navigation device. Do not interact with the app while riding. Always obey traffic laws, wear proper gear, and ride within your abilities. Questions? Reach us at info@woodsideinteractive.com Privacy Policy: https://woodsideinteractive.com/privacy Terms of Use: https://woodsideinteractive.com/terms

Screenshots

OpenThrottle4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Webscorer Race Timer for iPad at none against OpenThrottle's 2. Webscorer Race Timer for iPad also leads on ratings volume (210 vs 2) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.0). OpenThrottle's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 months). 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. OpenThrottle sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Webscorer Race Timer for iPad asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

OpenThrottle holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Webscorer Race Timer for iPad has 210 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Webscorer Race Timer for iPad ships an update every 2 months, OpenThrottle every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Webscorer Race Timer for iPad versus OpenThrottle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWebscorer Race Timer for iPadOpenThrottle
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (210 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews95.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings210 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFreemiumFreemium
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS14.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB72 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperWebscorer Inc.Woodside Interactive, LLC

Customer experience

Webscorer Race Timer for iPad

All ratings209 ratings
Positive96.2%
Neutral2.9%
Negative1.0%
Written reviews61 reviews
Positive95.1%
Neutral1.6%
Negative3.3%

OpenThrottle

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Webscorer Race Timer for iPad

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

OpenThrottle

Subscriptions2
  • OpenThrottle Pro7 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • OpenThrottle Pro7 Days trial$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Webscorer Race Timer for iPad free?
Webscorer Race Timer for iPad is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is OpenThrottle free?
OpenThrottle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Webscorer Race Timer for iPad or OpenThrottle?
OpenThrottle is rated higher. Webscorer Race Timer for iPad averages 4.8 out of 5 from 210 ratings, while OpenThrottle averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Webscorer Race Timer for iPad or OpenThrottle have ads?
Neither Webscorer Race Timer for iPad nor OpenThrottle shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Webscorer Race Timer for iPad or OpenThrottle?
Webscorer Race Timer for iPad ships an update every 2 months, and OpenThrottle every 5 days. Most recently, Webscorer Race Timer for iPad was updated on October 23, 2026 and OpenThrottle on October 19, 2026.

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