Comparison

DeCalc vs |Trackside|

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

Head to head
About

DeCalc

Features
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DeCalc instantly calculates scores for track & field combined events. Just enter a performance and DeCalc converts it into points using the official World Athletics scoring formula. It also works in reverse — enter a target score and see exactly what time or distance you need to hit. SUPPORTED EVENTS • Decathlon (men) • Octathlon • Heptathlon (women) • Tetrathlon (men & women) FEATURES • Performance → points, calculated automatically • Points → performance, the reverse calculation (know the exact mark you need) • Automatic total score across all events • Input optimized per discipline (min/sec for runs, meters/cm for jumps & throws) • Switch between men's and women's events with one tap MADE FOR • Combined-event athlet • Coaches and trainers • Officials and meet or • Anyone planning around a target score Works fully offline. No ads, no account, no tracking — just fast, focused scoring.

About

|Trackside|

Access a comprehensive training inventory designed like college coaching programs. Features warm-ups, drills, strength circuits, and contingency plans with demonstrations for proper exercise execution. Search for drills using various terminology.

Highlights
  • College coach-style training layout
  • Warm-up protocols
  • Sprint drill progressions
  • General strength circuits
  • Contingency plans
  • Exercise demonstrations
  • Searchable drill inventory
Features
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The training inventory is laid out the way college coaches actually run their teams: warm up protocols, sprint drill progressions, general strength circuits, and contingency plans. Athletes always have the training items handy with demos to ensure proper execution of each exercise. Use our established inventory for acceleration and max velocity drills, hurdle mobility, multi jumps and multi throws, general strength, medicine ball work, and multiple warm up series that hold it all together. Search works in whatever words your coach uses; the same drill answers to all its names.

Screenshots

DeCalc3 screens
|Trackside|4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: |Trackside| at 15.1 against DeCalc's 26.0. 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 7 level
DeCalc versus |Trackside|: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDeCalc|Trackside|
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB68 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJun OginoCurtis Beach

In-app purchases

None

DeCalc

No in-app purchases

None

|Trackside|

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DeCalc free?
DeCalc is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is |Trackside| free?
|Trackside| is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do DeCalc or |Trackside| have ads?
Neither DeCalc nor |Trackside| shows ads.

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