Comparison

RWECS vs Splitly Coach

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

Head to head
About

RWECS

Features
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RWECS — Walking & Race Walking Training RWECS is a walking and race walking training app designed for athletes who want to record sessions and analyze technique. The app works independently on your iPhone and can be enhanced with optional external sensors for advanced feedback. Core Features Session Recording. Record walking and race walking sessions. Track duration, distance, pace, and route. Sessions continue recording when the phone is locked or in a pocket. Optional Sensor Integration. Connect RWECS wearable sensors via Bluetooth to receive Loss of Contact (LoC) metrics. Connect a heart-rate monitor for heart-rate tracking. External sensors are optional — sessions can be recorded without them. Session Analysis. Session maps and timelines. Summary statistics for each workout. Advanced Loss of Contact analysis when compatible sensors are connected. Includes an Apple Watch app that can record sessions independently, without the iPhone nearby. Location Usage RWECS uses location services during an active session to: Record distance and route. Continue recording when the app is in the background (for example, when the phone is in a pocket). Location data is used only while a session is active. Bluetooth Usage Bluetooth is used only to connect optional external sensors, such as RWECS devices and heart-rate monitors, to enhance training metrics. Pro Subscription (Optional) RWECS offers an optional Pro subscription that provides access to the full session history (beyond the most recent 7 sessions), detailed charts for recorded session data, and the ability to connect a second RWECS device. Core session recording on iPhone and Apple Watch remains available without a subscription. Notes RWECS is a training and analysis tool. It does not provide medical advice or injury diagnosis.

About

Splitly Coach

This app helps track track and cross country team performance, manage rosters, plan workouts, and communicate with athletes. It simplifies data logging for meets and practices, offering real-time results and historical performance tracking.

Highlights
  • Live stopwatch for practice intervals
  • Log track meets and cross country races
  • Manage athlete rosters and personal records
  • Build and track workout plans
  • In-app messaging for team communication
  • Export data to Google Sheets
Features
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Splitly Coach is built for track and cross country coaches who want to spend less time on spreadsheets and more time coaching. TIME MEETS AND PRACTICES Run a live stopwatch for practice intervals with one tap per athlete, or log full track meets and cross country races - splits, heats, relays, and results all captured in real time. MANAGE YOUR ROSTER Add athletes once and keep every workout, meet result, and personal record organized in one place. Invite athletes to create their own account so they can see their own data any time. PLAN AND TRACK WORKOUTS Build out practice plans and training weeks, and keep a full history of what every athlete has done all season. STAY CONNECTED Message your athletes directly in the app - no more juggling group texts or separate apps for team communication. EXPORT YOUR DATA Export splits and results to Google Sheets whenever you need to share with your team or your program. Splitly Coach offers a free trial, with annual and monthly subscription options after your trial ends. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

RWECS4 screens
Splitly Coach4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Splitly Coach at none against RWECS's 1. Splitly Coach also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 6 days) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). 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. RWECS sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month. Splitly Coach asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RWECS ships an update every 6 days, Splitly Coach every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
RWECS versus Splitly Coach: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRWECSSplitly Coach
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 daysEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS17.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB39 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperDmitry BabenkoLance Baldwin

In-app purchases

1 purchases

RWECS

Subscriptions1
  • Pro Level Monthly Subscription$1.991 Month
None

Splitly Coach

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RWECS free?
RWECS is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Splitly Coach free?
Splitly Coach is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do RWECS or Splitly Coach have ads?
Neither RWECS nor Splitly Coach shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RWECS or Splitly Coach?
RWECS ships an update every 6 days, and Splitly Coach every 2 days. Most recently, RWECS was updated on October 25, 2026 and Splitly Coach on October 10, 2026.

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