# LapTracker vs LapSnap

LapTracker and LapSnap both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 88% of LapTracker's written reviews are positive against 30% of LapSnap's. LapTracker also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 6) and ads (none vs shown). LapSnap's advantage is price (Free vs $1.99) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). On rating, ratings volume and device support there is nothing between them.

LapSnap is free to download; LapTracker costs $1.99 up front. LapSnap sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. LapTracker asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for LapTracker against 4.8 for LapSnap. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 107 and 240 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 88% of LapTracker's written reviews are positive against 30% of LapSnap's.

LapTracker ships an update every 3 months, LapSnap every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | LapTracker | LapSnap |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.7 (107 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/laptracker-auto-timer/id691114189/reviews) | **[4.8 (240 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lapsnap/id1571767638/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 107 | **240** |
| Positive reviews | **88.2% of reviews** | 30.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Best chart rank | **#150** | — |
| Size | 2 MB | 156 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Sten Kaiser](https://appshunter.io/developer/309325742) | [LapSnap Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1864970263) |

## What reviewers say

### LapTracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/laptracker-auto-timer/id691114189)

**Currently charting:** #150 Top Paid · Sports (US App Store)

This motion detection app automatically times and counts laps for various activities like running, cycling, and racing. It uses your device's camera with adjustable zones to track multiple participants and provides spoken results and graphical analysis. Share your race data via email for detailed review.

**Highlights:** Motion detection lap timing, Adjustable detection zones, Tracks multiple participants, Spoken lap times, Graphical results comparison, Email results for analysis

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### LapSnap

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lapsnap/id1571767638)

Analyze your race track performance with detailed lap data. Visualize your lines, compare laps, and identify areas for improvement. Track your progress with leaderboards and save vehicle setups for future sessions.

**Highlights:** Visualize lap lines and analyze performance, Compare laps with best or others, Access historical sessions and laps, Leaderboards for track comparison, Save vehicle setup configurations, Create an 'Ultimate Lap' from best sectors

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly All Access | $9.99 | per month |
| Promo Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Annual Black Friday deal | $49.99 | per year |
| Annual All Access | $99.99 | per year |
| Promo Annual | $99.99 | per year |
| 1 Day Pass | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is LapTracker free?

LapTracker costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is LapSnap free?

LapSnap is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, LapTracker or LapSnap?

LapSnap is rated higher. LapTracker averages 4.7 out of 5 from 107 ratings, while LapSnap averages 4.8 from 240 ratings.

### Do LapTracker or LapSnap have ads?

LapSnap shows ads; LapTracker does not.

### Which is updated more often, LapTracker or LapSnap?

LapTracker ships an update every 3 months, and LapSnap every 3 weeks. Most recently, LapTracker was updated on October 8, 2026 and LapSnap on October 9, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*