# Stopwatch for Track & Field vs Splitwatch Track

The clearest difference is price: Splitwatch Track at Free against Stopwatch for Track & Field's $1.99. Stopwatch for Track & Field's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (339 vs 3). On rating, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Splitwatch Track is free to download; Stopwatch for Track & Field costs $1.99 up front. Splitwatch Track sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Stopwatch for Track & Field asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Stopwatch for Track & Field against 4.7 for Splitwatch Track. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Stopwatch for Track & Field has 339 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Stopwatch for Track & Field ships an update every 5 weeks, Splitwatch Track every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Stopwatch for Track & Field | Splitwatch Track |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.6 (339 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stopwatch-for-track-and-field/id664855413/reviews) | **[4.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/splitwatch-track/id6748555579/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **339** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 81.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#70** | — |
| Size | 5 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [German PARDO](https://appshunter.io/developer/664855416) | [Michael Strupp](https://appshunter.io/developer/1486097201) |

## What reviewers say

### Stopwatch for Track & Field

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stopwatch-for-track-and-field/id664855413)

**Currently charting:** #70 Top Paid · Sports (US App Store)

A professional stopwatch designed specifically for track and field events. It allows timing of single athletes with detailed splits or entire groups simultaneously, calculating estimated finish times in real-time. The app supports numerous track and field events and automatically stops at the final lap.

**Highlights:** Time single athletes or groups, Full split details, Real-time estimated finish times, Supports 30 individual events, Supports 13 relay distances, Automatic final lap stop, Save and export timing history

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Splitwatch Track

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/splitwatch-track/id6748555579)

Calculate your running split times for training or competition. Monitor your pace during a race with the integrated stopwatch. Unlock advanced features like multi-runner tracking and customization with the Pro version.

**Highlights:** Calculate split times, Integrated stopwatch, Monitor race pace, Track multiple runners (Pro), Customize stopwatch design (Pro), Apple Watch app support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Splitwatch Pro | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Stopwatch for Track & Field free?

Stopwatch for Track & Field costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Splitwatch Track free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Stopwatch for Track & Field or Splitwatch Track?

Splitwatch Track is rated higher. Stopwatch for Track & Field averages 4.6 out of 5 from 339 ratings, while Splitwatch Track averages 4.7 from 3 ratings.

### Do Stopwatch for Track & Field or Splitwatch Track have ads?

Neither Stopwatch for Track & Field nor Splitwatch Track shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Stopwatch for Track & Field or Splitwatch Track?

Stopwatch for Track & Field ships an update every 5 weeks, and Splitwatch Track every 2 months. Most recently, Stopwatch for Track & Field was updated on October 29, 2026 and Splitwatch Track on October 24, 2026.

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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.*