ACEQB vs The 40
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ACEQB
Access your ACEQB library of programs and digital media, including sports content. The app saves your progress, allowing you to resume where you left off. Communicate with ACEQB coaches via text and media.
- Access ACEQB programs
- Watch and listen to digital media
- Save program progress
- Send text to coaches
- Send media to coaches
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This app gives easy access to your ACEQB library of programs and media. Watch and listen to digital media including program content and more. The ACEQB saves your programs' progress so that you can always pick up where you left off. Inside the ACEQB Mobile app, you can: - Access all your ACEQB programs - Send text and media to the ACEQB coaches
The 40
This app uses your device's camera and AI to accurately time sprint speeds. It provides verified athlete profiles, video proof of runs, and leaderboards to help athletes get noticed by recruiters and coaches.
- AI-powered sprint timing
- Verified athlete profiles
- Video proof of runs
- Nationwide leaderboards
- Automatic start and finish detection
- Computer-verified accuracy
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A fraction of a second can be the difference between a scholarship offer and getting overlooked. The 40 uses your device’s camera to automatically detect your start, track your acceleration phase, and cross the finish line with computer-verified accuracy. Built specifically for athletes, coaches, and recruiters, The 40 eliminates manual stopwatch errors to deliver the accurate, credible speed metrics that college programs actually trust. KEY FEATURES - AI-Powered Timing: Our proprietary computer-vision pipeline detects movement instantly, providing precise, frame-accurate sprint data. - Verified Athlete Profiles: Save your verified times directly to a digital recruiting profile that can be shared instantly with scouts. - Video Proof: Every timed run generates a video overlay showcasing your split times, mechanics, and verified final mark. - Leaderboards: Compete against athletes nationwide by position, age, or region to see where your speed truly ranks. HOW IT WORKS 1. Set up your iPhone at the finish line or have a teammate film your run. 2. Run your 40-yard dash. 3. Let our computer vision engine automatically calculate your splits and final time. 4. Share your verified video and metrics directly with college coaches. Whether you are preparing for a combine, tracking your offseason training progression, or trying to get noticed by next-level recruiters, The 40 gives you the data you need to stand out. Download The 40 today and prove your speed.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: The 40 at 5.0 against ACEQB's 3.7. The 40 also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs fortnightly). ACEQB's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
The 40 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.
ACEQB ships an update fortnightly, The 40 every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ACEQB | The 40 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 42 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Athletes Creating Excellence, LLC | Slants, Inc. |
Customer experience
ACEQB
The 40
In-app purchases
ACEQB
No in-app purchases
The 40
No in-app purchases









