AnemoTracker vs Race Regatta Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AnemoTracker
This app connects to a Bluetooth anemometer to display true and apparent wind data on your smartphone. It allows users to save their sailing or wind sports tracks with integrated wind measurements. Continued GPS use may impact battery life.
- Bluetooth anemometer connection
- True Wind display
- Apparent Wind display
- Track saving with wind data
- GPS integration
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A Wind Instrument in your Smartphone Connect to your bluetooth anemometer (calypsoinstruments.com) and get True Wind and Apparent Wind. Save your tracks with wind data. Continued use of GPS running in the background can lower battery life.
Race Regatta Timer
This app transforms your Apple Watch into a regatta timer. It synchronizes with the official time, provides haptic feedback for countdowns, and sends iPhone notifications for start times. Continuous improvements and new features are planned.
- Apple Watch integration
- Synchronized countdown
- Haptic feedback
- iPhone notifications
- Customizable countdown start
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Win the start before the race begins. Regatta Timer puts the countdown where it belongs: on your wrist. Set your start sequence, keep your eyes on the water, and feel clear haptic cues as the final seconds tick away. When the countdown reaches zero, Regatta Timer automatically switches to elapsed-time mode. Tap LAP to capture each split, then review your lap times directly on Apple Watch or in the companion iPhone app. BUILT FOR THE START LINE - Choose a countdown from 1 to 60 minutes - Set the time quickly with the Digital Crown - Feel haptic cues through the crucial final seconds - Continue automatically into elapsed timing at zero - Record individual lap times with one tap - See lap results directly below the LAP control - Stop safely and prepare the next countdown - Receive an optional start alert on your paired iPhone SIMPLE BY DESIGN Large controls, a clear timing display, and safeguards against accidental touches keep Regatta Timer focused on what matters when the start line gets busy. No account. No ads. Your timing data stays on your devices. Ideal for sailing regattas, club races, training starts, and practice sessions.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: AnemoTracker at Free against Race Regatta Timer's $3.99. AnemoTracker also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 24 months) and review sentiment (18% vs 0%). On ads, in-app purchases 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
AnemoTracker is free to download; Race Regatta Timer costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
AnemoTracker ships an update every 3 weeks, Race Regatta Timer every 24 months. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AnemoTracker | Race Regatta Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $3.99 |
| Rating | 1.6 (14 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 17.9% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 14 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 24 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 79 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Calypso Instruments | G&S Applications GbR |
Customer experience
AnemoTracker
Race Regatta Timer
In-app purchases
AnemoTracker
No in-app purchases
Race Regatta Timer
No in-app purchases
Questions
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