Comparison

TIMEHUNTERS vs Wind Coach

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

Head to head
About

TIMEHUNTERS

Features
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Easily keep track of official time-attack times for tracks included in the TimeAttackNU.se series. Maybe it's time for you to start competing? See how your times compare to the pros! In the app you will find: * Historical fastest times from TimeAttackNU.se, displaying the fastest time per team with active filters. * Times from 2012 to 2025. * The ability to save your own unofficial lap times. * View the time difference between your unofficial time and the official time (swipe right on an unofficial time). * Rules for the 2026 season. During events: * Live timing.

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Wind Coach

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Wind Coach connects to your boat's wind instruments via WiFi, giving you real-time wind analytics that help you make smarter decisions on the racecourse. LIVE WIND DISPLAY Stream true and apparent wind data from your YachtDevice YDWG gateway or B&G MFD over WiFi/TCP. See real-time speed and direction graphs with smoothing, trend indicators, and wind shift alerts. RACE-GRADE ANALYTICS Wind Coach computes the same metrics used by professional sailing coaches: - Detrended CSD: measures how shifty conditions are - Phase Persistence: how long shifts last before reversing - Phase Duration L/R: time spent in left vs right phase - Shift Trend: degrees per hour of persistent veer or back - Oscillation Predictability: how periodic the shifts are - Dominant Period: the rhythm of wind oscillations in minutes B&G MFD FILE DOWNLOADS Browse and download wind data files from your B&G Zeus chartplotter over WiFi/FTP. M2X ANALYTICS INTEGRATION Sign in with your M2X Analytics account to automatically sync wind data. Works offline - data queues while you race and uploads when you're back on internet. NETWORK SCANNER Auto-discover NMEA instruments on your WiFi network. Finds YachtDevice gateways and B&G MFDs automatically. Built by sailors, for sailors. Wind Coach is part of the M2X Analytics platform.

Screenshots

TIMEHUNTERS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Wind Coach at every 5 days against TIMEHUNTERS's every 3 weeks. Wind Coach also leads on iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). TIMEHUNTERS's advantage is device support. On price and in-app purchases 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

TIMEHUNTERS ships an update every 3 weeks, Wind Coach every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and May 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
TIMEHUNTERS versus Wind Coach: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTIMEHUNTERSWind Coach
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 5 days — better
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad — better—
Requires iOS26.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size129 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMikael BertlinWilliam McBride

In-app purchases

None

TIMEHUNTERS

No in-app purchases

None

Wind Coach

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TIMEHUNTERS free?
TIMEHUNTERS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Wind Coach free?
Wind Coach is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which is updated more often, TIMEHUNTERS or Wind Coach?
TIMEHUNTERS ships an update every 3 weeks, and Wind Coach every 5 days. Most recently, TIMEHUNTERS was updated on September 18, 2026 and Wind Coach on May 22, 2026.

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