Comparison

SplitX Timing vs Biathlon Shot Logger

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

Head to head
About

SplitX Timing

Features
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Simple race timing for small events, training sessions, and coaches. SplitX Timing turns your iPhone into a practical race timer. It is made for organizers who need more than a stopwatch, pen, and paper—without the cost and complexity of chip-timing equipment. Create a start list in seconds, choose an interval or mass start, and record split and finish times as the race unfolds. Results appear instantly in the app and can be exported as a PDF for sharing or printing. Key features: • Create and edit start lists • Interval and mass starts • Manual or scheduled start • Record split times and finish times • View results instantly in the app • Export result lists as PDF Ideal for: • Small running races, ski races, and other timed events • Training sessions and club competitions • Coaches and parents calling out split times along a course • Additional manual timing at larger events SplitX is designed for manual race timing and does not use transponders or timing chips. It is quick to set up, simple to use, and works directly on your phone.

About

Biathlon Shot Logger

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A tool for biathlon coaches and athletes to manage and analyze shooting performances Developed by a professional biathlete from Finland

Screenshots

SplitX Timing4 screens
Biathlon Shot Logger4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Biathlon Shot Logger at every 9 days against SplitX Timing's every 5 weeks. Biathlon Shot Logger also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.6). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SplitX Timing ships an update every 5 weeks, Biathlon Shot Logger every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
SplitX Timing versus Biathlon Shot Logger: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSplitX TimingBiathlon Shot Logger
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.615.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB56 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKenneth FlaaøienTuomas Harjula

In-app purchases

None

SplitX Timing

No in-app purchases

None

Biathlon Shot Logger

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SplitX Timing free?
SplitX Timing is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Biathlon Shot Logger free?
Biathlon Shot Logger is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SplitX Timing or Biathlon Shot Logger have ads?
Neither SplitX Timing nor Biathlon Shot Logger shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SplitX Timing or Biathlon Shot Logger?
SplitX Timing ships an update every 5 weeks, and Biathlon Shot Logger every 9 days. Most recently, SplitX Timing was updated on October 24, 2026 and Biathlon Shot Logger on October 30, 2026.

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