ThinkSport vs Cronosport Timing
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ThinkSport
Embark on exciting sports courses in popular locations at your own pace. Track your results, get them moderated, and see how you stack up against others on the leaderboard. Perfect for personal bests or recovery runs.
- Choose from popular course locations
- Flexible start times
- Personal best tracking
- Result moderation
- Leaderboard comparison
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Choose a convenient and exciting course in popular locations — and go! Start whenever you like, whether you're aiming for a personal best or taking it easy for recovery. Your result is recorded in the system, goes through moderation, and then appears in the leaderboard, where you can compare it with other users’ results.
Cronosport Timing
Follow live race results and runner tracking in real-time. Get instant updates on rankings, participant progress, and virtual race information. Receive notifications for your favorite athletes as they reach new checkpoints.
- Virtual Races
- Runner Tracking
- Real-time Results
- Race Information Updates
- Participant Notifications
- Instant Ranking
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Access exclusive contents of the races timed by Cronosport through the official app. - Virtual Races - Tracking of runners - Real time results - Updated race information Follow your friends or favourite athletes and receive notifications every time they pass a new point. You will also be able to quickly see any ranking instantly: by category, the first runners per leg and the last point reached of the participants you follow.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: ThinkSport at every 3 weeks against Cronosport Timing's every 2 months. Cronosport Timing's advantage is iOS requirement (12.4 vs 15.6). On price, review sentiment, ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ThinkSport ships an update every 3 weeks, Cronosport Timing every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and August 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ThinkSport | Cronosport Timing |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 12.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 66 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SPAICE corp. | SportManiacs |
Customer experience
ThinkSport
Cronosport Timing
In-app purchases
ThinkSport
No in-app purchases
Cronosport Timing
No in-app purchases
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