Comparison

Race Countdown vs Planty!

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

Head to head
About

Race Countdown

Features
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Race Countdown is your race planning and motivation companion for iPhone. Track upcoming races, stay focused with daily countdowns, build pacing plans, and prepare race-day essentials in one clean app. Key features: - Race countdown dashboard with filters by type and status - Pace Calculator with even split, negative split, and custom strategies - Export split plans to CSV for coaches or training partners - Customizable race-day checklists for marathon and trail - Apple Health insights for weekly mileage and personal bests - History archive for long-term race tracking - Share posters with your race list, plus bilingual English & Chinese UI Whether you are training for a 5K, half marathon, marathon, triathlon, or trail race, Race Countdown keeps every start line in focus.

About

Planty!

Features
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A colorful mix of plants helps your gut microbes thrive, supporting digestion, immune health, and everyday wellbeing. Planty tracks the plants you eat, then teaches you how they support your body. There is no calorie counting and no restriction. Just a thriving gut-microbiome and some joy. Each plant includes quick prep option, as well as β€œeasy ways in”, for those who struggle with taste or texture. Plants you eat are also saved in your Plant Museum, an adorable collection of your plant-eating achievements!

Screenshots

Race Countdown4 screens
Planty!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Planty! at Free against Race Countdown's $0.99. Race Countdown's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.2). On ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Planty! is free to download; Race Countdown costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
Race Countdown versus Planty!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRace CountdownPlanty!
Price$0.99Free β€” better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksβ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 β€” better26.2
Further details β€” not scored
Size2 MB62 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerζ ‘δΌŸ 杨Sarah Taylor-Cavelier

In-app purchases

None

Race Countdown

No in-app purchases

None

Planty!

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Race Countdown free?
Race Countdown costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Planty! free?
Planty! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Race Countdown or Planty! have ads?
Neither Race Countdown nor Planty! shows ads.

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