TrackCoach vs Sprint Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TrackCoach
This app enhances your device's stopwatch functionality with larger buttons and an "Undo Stop" feature to prevent lost time during races. Easily share your recorded times across various platforms.
- Larger button areas
- Undo Stop functionality
- Share times via messaging and social media
- Designed for iPhone and iPad
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TrackCoach turns your iPhone/iPad into a more capable stopwatch! - Larger button areas than default stopwatch - If you accidentally press stop during a race, press Undo Stop, and TrackCoach will continue with no lost time, as if you had never stopped. - Easily share times via Message, Mail, Twitter, or Facebook. Many more features on the way! Let me know if you have any feedback or questions! Email peter@pcarn.com.
Sprint Timer
This app functions as a starter and stopwatch for track events. It allows users to customize starting commands and measure race times, with options for randomized timing and saving recorded data. It's ideal for practice sessions or when official starters are unavailable.
- Customizable start commands
- Randomized SET to pistol timing
- Save and view measured times
- Adjustable distance settings
- Color customization for timer and background
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Starter & stopwatch app for track. It can be used for practicing the starting race command or to help you measure your time. Please use it for club activities or when there is no one in charge of starting the race. ● Basic functions 1. Starter You can set the time from ON YOUR MARK to SET and from SET to pistol sound as you like. The time from SET to pistol sound can also be randomized. 2. Time recording Measured times can be saved. Saved times can be viewed by date. 3. Distance setting Tap the distance to change it. In the initial display, 100m is set. 4. Color settings The background color and timer color can be changed.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Sprint Timer at 4.3 against TrackCoach's 3.7. Sprint Timer also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 5 months) and review sentiment (75% vs 62%). TrackCoach's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. Sprint Timer sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. TrackCoach asks for nothing beyond the download.
Sprint Timer holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 62% of TrackCoach's written reviews are positive against 75% of Sprint Timer's.
TrackCoach ships an update every 5 months, Sprint Timer monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TrackCoach | Sprint Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (6 ratings) | 4.3 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 61.5% of reviews | 75.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.4 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Peter Carnesciali | NAOYA ONO |
Customer experience
TrackCoach
Sprint Timer
In-app purchases
TrackCoach
No in-app purchases
Sprint Timer
- Support Developer$0.99
- Remove ads$9.99
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