# LaneTrax vs Ruby Bowling

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Ruby Bowling at none against LaneTrax's 8. Ruby Bowling also leads on iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.0). LaneTrax's advantage is chart position (#199 vs unranked). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. LaneTrax sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Ruby Bowling asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | LaneTrax | Ruby Bowling |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (560 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lanetrax/id6475736816/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **560** | — |
| Positive reviews | 64.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Monetization | Subscription | — |
| Best chart rank | **#199** | — |
| Size | 180 MB | 66 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **16.4** |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [LaneTrax Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1725020204) | [Ruby Creative Holdings Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1522159393) |

## What reviewers say

### LaneTrax

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lanetrax/id6475736816)

**Currently charting:** #199 Top Grossing · Sports (US App Store)

This app provides professional-level bowling analytics directly on your smartphone. Record every shot, visualize ball trajectory and speed in real-time, and generate detailed performance reports. Analyze trends over time to improve your game, all with just your phone and a tripod.

**Highlights:** Record every shot, Real-time trajectory visualization, Generate PDF reports, Analyze shot-by-shot data, Lightweight and portable setup, Track speed and rev rate

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Annually | $89.99 | per year |
| Annually | $89.99 | per year |
| Annually | $89.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great statistics
- 👍 Good app for serious bowlers
- 👍 Useful for those without access to Specto

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤔 Unclear subscription pricing
- 🐛 Issues with lane/foul line detection
- 🐛 Frequent disconnections
- 💰 Expensive subscription cost

**Reported bugs**

- Invalid server response when connecting USBC info
- Difficulty getting the app to work properly

**Requested features**

- Team mode to track others' stats
- Ability to remove shots for misreads
- Scoring tracking


### Ruby Bowling

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ruby-bowling/id6762580021)

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is LaneTrax free?

LaneTrax is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Ruby Bowling free?

Ruby Bowling is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do LaneTrax or Ruby Bowling have ads?

Neither LaneTrax nor Ruby Bowling shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*