Comparison

ChronoSport vs Cursus

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

Head to head
About

ChronoSport

This app helps athletes track workout and rest times with customizable timers and a set counter. It provides alerts before time ends and allows device locking for uninterrupted training. Designed for various sports, it aims to give users control over their performance.

Highlights
  • Customizable timers
  • Set counter
  • End-of-timer alerts
  • Device lock support
  • Workout performance tracking
Features
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Bodybuilding, Fitness, CrossFit, Yoga, Boxing ... Regardless your sport, rigor is synonymous with progress. Everything have to be controlled, starting by your effort and rest times. ChronoSport supports yourself during your workouts to always have control over your performances. -- TIMERS -- Customize your own timers and launch them to start your training. Beeps will alert you a few seconds before the end of the elapsed time. You can lock your device, a notification warns you at the end of the timer. -- SETS COUNTER -- Keep control of your workout with the sets counter that tells you where you are in your training. Choose to display either the sets completed or the sets you have yet to complete according to your sport. ChronoSport has been created for all athletes to offer them the perfect tool for their trainings. Feel free to leave a review by giving your suggestions. Your valuable feedback allows the application to evolve.

About

Cursus

Features
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Cursus brings your Apple Health running workouts together in a clear, calm and personal experience. Browse your history, revisit every route and follow your progress without the social pressure of traditional running platforms. WITH CURSUS, YOU CAN: • Automatically sync running workouts from Apple Health • View distance, duration, pace, calories and available heart rate data • Explore your heart rate chart and time spent in each effort zone • Estimate your maximum heart rate from Health or adjust it manually • View your routes on a map • Browse your history month by month • Review overall and monthly statistics • Add a personal note to each run • Use the app in French or English • Customize the appearance and enjoy Dark Mode A PERSONAL EXPERIENCE Cursus has no social feed, rankings or forced competition. Move at your own pace with a simple view of your runs and progress. You can delete your account and associated data directly from the app. Cursus requires Sign in with Apple and your permission to access workout data from Apple Health. The information shown depends on the data available in Health.

Screenshots

ChronoSport3 screens
Cursus3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Cursus at none against ChronoSport's 4. Cursus also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 4 months). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. ChronoSport sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Cursus asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ChronoSport ships an update every 4 months, Cursus weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
ChronoSport versus Cursus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChronoSportCursus
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (43 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews85.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings43 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsWeekly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS16.4 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size120 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLilian SUZANMAXIME CHARLES PAUL MASSINON

In-app purchases

4 purchases

ChronoSport

One-time4
  • Disable ads$1.99
  • Chronosport Support Gift$2.99
  • Chronosport Support Gift$4.99
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  • Chronosport Support Gift$17.99
None

Cursus

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ChronoSport free?
ChronoSport is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Cursus free?
Cursus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ChronoSport or Cursus have ads?
ChronoSport shows ads; Cursus does not.
Which is updated more often, ChronoSport or Cursus?
ChronoSport ships an update every 4 months, and Cursus weekly. Most recently, ChronoSport was updated on October 23, 2026 and Cursus on October 24, 2026.

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