# Swimmingly vs TheSummitHub

The clearest difference is rating: TheSummitHub at 5.0 against Swimmingly's 4.2. TheSummitHub also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). Swimmingly's advantage is ratings volume (86 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

TheSummitHub holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Swimmingly has 86 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Swimmingly | TheSummitHub |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.2 (86 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/swimmingly/id789829201/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thesummithub-mtn-org/id6814065060/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **86** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 49 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Swimmingly, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/789829204) | [Caroline Fitzpatrick](https://appshunter.io/developer/6814065062) |

## What reviewers say

### Swimmingly

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/swimmingly/id789829201)

Streamline swim meet operations with this app, eliminating paper and reducing volunteer needs. It allows iOS devices to manage roles like starter, timer, stroke & turn judge, and scorekeeper. Approved for sanctioned USA Swimming competitions.

**Highlights:** Sanctioned USA Swimming competitions, No paper required, Digital roles: Starter, Timer, Stroke & Turn Judge, Scorekeeper, iPad required for Scorekeeper, iOS 16-18 compatible

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Huge time saver
- 👍 Very easy to use
- 👍 Makes volunteer lives easier
- 👍 Parents love live results
- 👍 Paperless swim meets

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Swimmers not seated right
- 🐛 Swimmer times are wrong
- 🐛 Execution is poorly done
- 🐛 Frustrating to use
- 🐛 Not worth the fees

**Reported bugs**

- Heat sheets have swimmers never seated right
- Swimmer's times are always wrong and usually random numbers
- The timer starts before the buzzer so the times are always 1-2 seconds off
- The moment someone stops a timer the time disappears from the phone
- Nothing runs smoothly with this app or its web version

**Requested features**

- Coaches tab for splits
- Spectator tab for parents to follow times/scores
- Easily backup data during meet
- Dark mode option
- Ability to enter times manually


### TheSummitHub

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thesummithub-mtn-org/id6814065060)

This app connects ski program families and volunteers, streamlining communication from registration to the end of the season. It provides essential details like trip RSVPs, bus assignments, and direct messaging, ensuring everyone stays informed about schedules and announcements.

**Highlights:** View registration status and program details, RSVP to trips and events, Child's bus and seat assignment tracking, Direct chat with organizers, Instant notifications for updates, Volunteer access to attendance and rosters

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Swimmingly free?

Swimmingly is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is TheSummitHub free?

TheSummitHub is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Swimmingly or TheSummitHub?

TheSummitHub is rated higher. Swimmingly averages 4.2 out of 5 from 86 ratings, while TheSummitHub averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Swimmingly or TheSummitHub have ads?

Neither Swimmingly nor TheSummitHub shows ads.

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