FDS Device Manager vs RaceTorch
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FDS Device Manager
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With this Application you can setup and control all our Devices with Bluetooth capability. It is replacing our former app 'TBox-Setup' and 'Disp-Control' which will no longer be updated. Devices supported : - TBox - DBox - MLED-Ctrl
RaceTorch
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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.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: RaceTorch at every 5 weeks against FDS Device Manager's every 3 months. FDS Device Manager'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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
FDS Device Manager ships an update every 3 months, RaceTorch every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FDS Device Manager | RaceTorch |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 65 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | FDS-Timing Sarl | 天元 顾 |
In-app purchases
FDS Device Manager
No in-app purchases
RaceTorch
No in-app purchases
Questions
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