RTRT.me vs GearTracking
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RTRT.me
Follow live race progress with real-time updates on participant times, paces, and locations. Access interactive course maps, receive push notifications for key milestones, and view live leaderboards. This app enhances the experience for both participants and spectators at tracked events.
- Real-time participant times, paces, and places
- Interactive course map and live tracking
- Track multiple participants simultaneously
- Push notifications for progress updates
- Live leaderboards
- Social sharing capabilities
Read full descriptionHide full description
RTRT.me provides Real-Time Race Tracking and other services for world-class events. Participants and Spectators of premiere RTRT.me tracked events, this app is for you! Highlights: • Participant times, paces, estimates, and places in real-time • Interactive Course Map & Live Map Tracking • Easy tracking of multiple participants at the same time • Push Notifications as progress is made on course • Event Info and Messaging • Live Leaderboards • Social Sharing PLEASE NOTE: Not all RTRT.me events are available in the RTRT.me app. Some included events may not use all features. Contact us or your event coordinator for availability. PLEASE NOTE: Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. About Us: We are passionate about technology and determined to create the ultimate race experience for Participants, Spectators, Volunteers and Event Administrators around the globe.
GearTracking
Log and monitor the usage of your sports equipment, from running shoes to cycling helmets. Understand when your gear needs maintenance or replacement based on usage hours and time. Sync your data across devices with cloud storage.
- Track sports gear usage
- Monitor maintenance needs
- Cloud data synchronization
- Cross-device compatibility
- Free tier for limited gear
- Premium for unlimited gear
Read full descriptionHide full description
GearTracking is the ultimate app for tracking your sports gear usage. If you're a runner, cyclist or triathlete and serious about your gear; you simply need GearTracking. Never again will you wonder if your running shoes need replacing, what was the last service you did on your bike, how many hours you spent on your turbo trainer, how old your helmet actually is or how many hours your wetsuit spent in water. The great thing about GearTracking is that it stores data on your device as well as in the cloud. So the app is responsive no matter your internet connection and you can use it on multiple devices and have the data synchronized. 10 pieces of gear or less? Free membership has you covered. Got more? Go for Premium and pile it on! Terms of Use: https://www.geartracking.net/terms-and-conditions.html
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: RTRT.me at none against GearTracking's 2. RTRT.me also leads on review sentiment (96% vs 63%) and rating (4.8 vs 4.6). GearTracking's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. GearTracking sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. RTRT.me asks for nothing beyond the download.
RTRT.me holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RTRT.me has 1.4K ratings behind it against 82, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 96% of RTRT.me's written reviews are positive against 63% of GearTracking's.
RTRT.me ships an update every 2 months, GearTracking every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RTRT.me | GearTracking |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (1.4K ratings) — better | 4.6 (82 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 96.1% of reviews — better | 62.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.4K — better | 82 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dilltree Inc | Sport Apps s.r.o. |
Customer experience
RTRT.me
GearTracking
In-app purchases
RTRT.me
No in-app purchases
GearTracking
- Monthly Premium Membership$2.991 Month
- Yearly Premium Membership$24.991 Year
Questions
Is RTRT.me free?
Is GearTracking free?
Which has better reviews, RTRT.me or GearTracking?
Do RTRT.me or GearTracking have ads?
Which is updated more often, RTRT.me or GearTracking?
Other comparisons
