Race Ultra vs Dartful
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Race Ultra
Plan and execute your ultramarathon with this comprehensive race-day app. Create custom courses, strategize pacing and nutrition, and keep your crew informed. Works offline to ensure you stay on track from start to finish.
- Custom event creation
- GPX file course import
- AI-assisted planning
- Pace and arrival time calculation
- Nutrition and hydration planning
- Offline functionality
- Crew tracking and communication
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You've done the training. Now plan the race. Race Ultra is an ultramarathon race planning and race-day app built to help you turn your course, pace and race strategy into a clear plan from start to finish. Whether you're tackling your first ultra or your next big endurance challenge, Race Ultra helps you plan smarter and stay on track when race day gets tough. BUILD YOUR RACE Create any event your way: • Build an event manually for complete flexibility • Upload a GPX file and let Race Ultra build the course • Use AI Assist to build your event and pre-fill your gear bag Set your checkpoints, distances, elevation, pace and cut-offs before race day. PLAN YOUR PACE Set your target pace and Race Ultra calculates your expected arrival time at every checkpoint. As your race unfolds, check in and out of checkpoints and Race Ultra instantly recalculates your expected arrival times for the checkpoints ahead. Your race plan adapts as you run. PLAN YOUR NUTRITION Set water, carbohydrate and fluid targets for every leg of your race. Log your intake at checkpoints and keep your fuelling strategy visible throughout the event. Your crew can see the same information, so they know what you need and when you need it. STAY CONNECTED — EVEN WITHOUT SIGNAL Race Ultra works offline. Your race data is stored on your device and automatically syncs when connectivity returns — keeping your check-ins and crew dashboard up to date without relying on continuous mobile coverage. KEEP YOUR CREW IN THE LOOP Invite your crew to your event so they can follow your progress, see your expected arrival times and prepare for you before you reach each checkpoint. Less guessing. Better preparation. RACE WITH A PLAN Race Ultra brings your course, pacing, checkpoints, cut-offs, nutrition and race-day information together in one place. Our mission is simple: to help endurance athletes maximise their potential on race day through smarter, more informed race planning. Train hard. Plan smarter. Race Ultra includes a free 7-day trial. Continued use beyond the trial requires a paid subscription. Crew members can access your event using the free version. Subscriptions are purchased through the App Store using your Apple ID. Payment is charged at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. You can manage subscriptions through your iPhone Settings. Any unused portion of a free trial will be forfeited when a subscription is purchased. Terms of Use: https://raceultra.com/terms-of-use.html Privacy Policy: https://raceultra.com/privacy-policy.html
Dartful
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Dartful — Make a night of it 20 darts modes for a real dartboard, built for pub nights, games rooms and any night someone says “let’s just play something.” Play the classics, ridiculous party games and co-op challenges, or turn the whole night into a championship with Dartful Party. Dartful handles the scoring, calls the action and keeps the history — so eventually there’s proof of who actually keeps beating who. DARTFUL PARTY Turn 3, 5 or 7 different games into one championship for 2–8 players. • Pick the games yourself or let Dartful build the lineup • Championship points and live standings between games • Final-round scenarios show exactly what everyone needs to win • Six end-of-night awards • Shareable result card • Titles, podiums, points and win streaks saved to your Party history • The defending champion keeps the crown until somebody takes it CLASSIC DARTS 501 / 301 / 701, Cricket, Killer, Shanghai, Around the Clock, Halve It, Baseball, Golf and Bob’s 27 — the classics scored properly, with custom rules and stats handled automatically. PARTY GAMES Boomshot, Cat Derby, Adam’s Equation, Longshot, Turf War, Leapfrog, Checkout Horse and Clockwork Killer — original games built around a normal dartboard and people actually being in the same room. CO-OP Burn Rate, Combo Lock and Tower — work together against the board instead of finding another reason to argue with each other. STATS, HISTORY & RIVALRIES Create saved player profiles and Dartful builds the record over time. • Match history • Games played and wins • Per-mode stats • Best checkouts • Head-to-head records • Win rates and streaks • Dartful Party titles and podiums • All-time Party leaderboard • Defending champion Your group’s darts history doesn’t disappear when the game ends. MORE DARTFUL • 2–8 players on one shared screen • Works with any standard dartboard — no camera or electronic board required • Full voice announcer with hundreds of unique lines • Every mode explains its own rules • Saved players and match history • No ads, ever PLAY FREE Play up to 3 games a day for free, with all 20 modes available. Unlock unlimited play and Dartful Party for $9.99/year. Grab your darts. Dartful will keep the records. Apple's EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Dartful at daily against Race Ultra's every 9 days. 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. Race Ultra sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Dartful sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $5.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Race Ultra ships an update every 9 days, Dartful daily. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Race Ultra | Dartful |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 71.4% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 67 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Race Ultra Pty Ltd | Leigh Fitzgerald |
In-app purchases
Race Ultra
- Monthly Subscription$0.991 Month
- Annual Subscription$3.991 Year
Dartful
- Dartful Yearly$5.991 Year









