Comparison

Swing Speed Radar vs Video Timer

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Swing Speed Radar

Features
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Transform your sports training with Sports Sensors' professional-grade radar technology. Our app connects seamlessly with our Bluetooth-enabled Swing Speed Radar devices to provide instant, accurate speed measurements for golf, baseball, tennis, and more. Key Features: - Real-time speed measurements - Session tracking and history - Statistical analysis and progress tracking - Customizable training modes - Golf and baseball profiles - Voice enabled speed notifications - Goal setting by Club The SSR364-BT and SSRTT364-BT models offer advanced Bluetooth connectivity for enhanced training capabilities. Compatible with both iPhone and iPad.

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Video Timer

Features
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Video Timer records your activity and burns a running stopwatch, split markers, and a session title directly into the saved video — so every replay shows exactly what happened, when. Recording, live timer overlays, and reviewing your sessions in the app are free. A one-time $1.99 unlock adds Save to Photos, Share, and CSV export. FREE — WHAT IT DOES • Start recording video • Hit Start Timer before your run, race, lift, or drill — a live stopwatch appears on screen while you record • Press Split at any moment to mark a timestamp. As many splits as you need • Stop the timer, stop recording — the session is saved in the app instantly • Review any session with the timer and splits rendered live in playback • Works in portrait or landscape — overlay adapts to recording orientation FREE — DESIGNED FOR • Coaches reviewing athlete performance • Athletes timing their own drills, sprints, or lifts solo • Anyone who needs timestamped video proof of a result • Parents, fans, and spectators collecting stats on their favorite races FREE — THE OVERLAY SHOWS • Session title (you set it before recording) • A running HH:MM:SS.cs stopwatch that starts and stops with your timer — not the camera • Split markers that light up green as each moment passes in the replay EXPORT & SHARE UNLOCK — $1.99 ONE-TIME • Save to Camera Roll — write the finished video (with overlays baked in) to your phone's photo library • Share — send to Messages, Drive, AirDrop, or any sharing-capable app • Export Splits as CSV — grab the raw split times for spreadsheets and analysis • Auto-save to Photos — toggle on to save every recording the moment it finishes One optional one-time purchase. No subscriptions. No watermarks. No cloud required — everything processes on your device.

Screenshots

Swing Speed Radar3 screens
Video Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Swing Speed Radar at none against Video Timer's 1. Video Timer's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs monthly) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.4). On price, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Video Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Swing Speed Radar asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Swing Speed Radar ships an update monthly, Video Timer every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
Swing Speed Radar versus Video Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSwing Speed RadarVideo Timer
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.415.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB70 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSports Sensors, Inc.SEDX LLC

In-app purchases

None

Swing Speed Radar

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Video Timer

One-time1
  • Video Timer Pro$1.99

Questions

Is Swing Speed Radar free?
Swing Speed Radar is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Video Timer free?
Video Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Swing Speed Radar or Video Timer have ads?
Neither Swing Speed Radar nor Video Timer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Swing Speed Radar or Video Timer?
Swing Speed Radar ships an update monthly, and Video Timer every 5 days. Most recently, Swing Speed Radar was updated on November 8, 2026 and Video Timer on November 10, 2026.

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