Comparison

Video Stopwatch Pro vs Sprints Athlete

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

Head to head
About

Video Stopwatch Pro

Precisely time events within videos, down to the millisecond. Record your activity, then scrub through footage frame-by-frame to pinpoint exact moments. Easily rename laps and export your timing data to a spreadsheet.

Highlights
  • Millisecond precision timing
  • Frame-by-frame scrubbing
  • Instant lap renaming
  • Export results to spreadsheet
  • Record and time video events
Features
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Video Stopwatch Pro lets you time anything from video — down to the millisecond. Record a run or drill, then scrub frame-by-frame to capture exact moments. Rename laps instantly and export results to a spreadsheet.

About

Sprints Athlete

Features
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Sprints Athlete is a professional analysis tool for sprint training and performance. Session Library Browse 44 ready-made training sessions covering the full sprint training spectrum — from technical drills and acceleration to max velocity, speed endurance, special endurance, tempo, time trials, and hill work. Filter by type and event, tap to start, or save your own sessions for reuse. Performance Analysis Record your times, track your progress, and get instant insights — age- and sex-graded performance levels across six sprint distances from 60m to 400m. Global Leaderboards See how your times stack up against athletes worldwide — dedicated boards for the 60m, 100m, 150m, 200m, 300m and 400m. Filter by sex, age group and country; show your flag; earn your rank. After saving a race you'll be asked to post your best rep in one tap. Browsing is free for everyone — Pro members submit their best marks. AI Technique Analysis Point the camera at a rep and let on-device pose detection do the work — a skeleton overlay tracks your form while the app measures cadence, ground-contact time, flight time and joint angles. Everything runs on your phone; nothing is uploaded. iCloud Sync Your sessions now sync automatically across iPhone & iPad. • Session library with 44 preset workouts across every sprint distance • Save your own custom sessions to the library • Age- & sex-graded performance analysis — 60m, 100m, 150m, 200m, 300m & 400m • Track personal bests • Global leaderboards — six sprint distances, 60m to 400m • Division & country filters — find a board you can top • AI technique analysis — cadence, contact time, joint angles • Sessions sync across devices via iCloud • Share reports with your team or coach

Screenshots

Video Stopwatch Pro3 screens
Sprints Athlete4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Sprints Athlete at every 6 days against Video Stopwatch Pro's every 2 months. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Video Stopwatch Pro sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Sprints Athlete sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Video Stopwatch Pro ships an update every 2 months, Sprints Athlete every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Video Stopwatch Pro versus Sprints Athlete: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVideo Stopwatch ProSprints Athlete
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (3 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 6 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.217.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGinnyPixDavid O'Connell

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Video Stopwatch Pro

One-time1
  • Pro$1.99
2 purchases

Sprints Athlete

Subscriptions2
  • SC Analysis Pro7 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Sprint Coach Analysis Yearly7 Days trial$19.991 Year

Questions

Is Video Stopwatch Pro free?
Video Stopwatch Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Sprints Athlete free?
Sprints Athlete is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Video Stopwatch Pro or Sprints Athlete have ads?
Neither Video Stopwatch Pro nor Sprints Athlete shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Video Stopwatch Pro or Sprints Athlete?
Video Stopwatch Pro ships an update every 2 months, and Sprints Athlete every 6 days. Most recently, Video Stopwatch Pro was updated on October 21, 2026 and Sprints Athlete on October 31, 2026.

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