Racemap vs POC Connect
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Racemap
Broadcast live sports events to the internet, smartphones, and social media. Easily set up live tracking for yourself, friends, or entire events. Relive your races with post-event replays.
- Live event broadcasting
- Real-time GPS tracking
- Smartphone tracking
- Social media integration
- Race replays
- Event organizer tools
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Racemap broadcasts your sports event live to the Internet, smartphones and social media. For athletes, spectators and organizers. You can easily set up your own live tracking for you, your friends or for your sports event. GPS-Tracking for sports events with many athletes just with a smartphone - family, friends and fans from everywhere keep track to your race. After the sports event you can replay the competition. Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.
POC Connect
Easily communicate with your group while on the mountain. Connect to your headset to stay in touch, make calls, and control music directly from your helmet.
- Group communication
- Make and receive calls
- Music control
- Helmet integration
- Stay in touch with your group
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Communicate more easily with your fellow riders, anywhere on the mountain. Use the app to connect to your Obex Connect Headset so you can stay in touch with your group. Speak with the entire group; make and receive phone calls; and control your music easily, directly from your helmet.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Racemap at 55% against POC Connect's 0%. Racemap also leads on ratings volume (6 vs 2). POC Connect's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.0) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
POC Connect holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 2 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 55% of Racemap's written reviews are positive against 0% of POC Connect's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
| Parameter | Racemap | POC Connect |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (6 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 55.2% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 71 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Racemap GmbH | POC Sweden AB |
Customer experience
Racemap
POC Connect
In-app purchases
Racemap
No in-app purchases
POC Connect
No in-app purchases
