Comparison

XC Plus vs RaceTorch

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

Head to head
About

XC Plus

Record videos of races and overlay real-time race data, including time and descriptions. Saved video segments can be reviewed and analyzed later.

Highlights
  • Overlay race time on video
  • Overlay race description on video
  • Save video segments
  • Analyze recorded videos
  • Real-time data overlay
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XCPlus will overlay the race time and race description over the video being recored. When the current video segment stops recording, it is saved to the video list that can be analyzed at a later time.

About

RaceTorch

Features
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Race Torch is an AI tool for running events, utilizing computer vision and artificial intelligence technologies. It has the following features. 1. Real-time capture of event footage and real-time tracking of every runner in the footage. 2. Real-time identification of the race bib worn by the runner, compatible with most fonts and styles of race bibs. 3. Identifying the runner's gender based on body type and attire, rather than facial recognition. 4. Saving images of the runners from the footage, making it easy to search and review. 5. Support for switching between multiple cameras, and convenient control of camera focus and shooting range. 6. Supports high-speed video recording at 100, 120, 180, 200, and 240 fps. 7. Video import function, allowing extraction of runner data from existing videos. 8. Does not use facial recognition technology, respecting the privacy of runners. 9. Event management by project, making it easy to reference later. 10. All Al calculations are performed on the phone, so the software does not require an internet connection while running. 11. A pure tool software, no need to register an account. 12. The software is under rapid development and update, with new features being continuously improved. 13. Available for free use forever, with no ads.

Screenshots

XC Plus4 screens
RaceTorch3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: RaceTorch at every 5 weeks against XC Plus's every 3 months. XC Plus's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.0). 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

XC Plus ships an update every 3 months, RaceTorch every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
XC Plus versus RaceTorch: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterXC PlusRaceTorch
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB65 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAggie Software, LLC天元 顾

In-app purchases

None

XC Plus

No in-app purchases

None

RaceTorch

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is XC Plus free?
XC Plus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RaceTorch free?
RaceTorch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do XC Plus or RaceTorch have ads?
Neither XC Plus nor RaceTorch shows ads.
Which is updated more often, XC Plus or RaceTorch?
XC Plus ships an update every 3 months, and RaceTorch every 5 weeks. Most recently, XC Plus was updated on September 15, 2026 and RaceTorch on September 6, 2026.

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