What's New

- 3 levels of sensitivity for motion detection and false start.
- Stop button is a lot bigger to reach with finger
- Minor fixes

App Description

1. Chose your sport, delay and sensitivity.
2. Press Simulate Start.
3. When you hear the horn, do your thing as fast as you can and then press Stop to see what time you've achieved.
4. When you hear the signal of departure, move the phone in any direction, to see how fast you react. If you move the phone before the signal you will have a false start detected and shown on screen.
5. Look at your time, and try to beat it by restarting.

The time between the warning and the signal depends on the sport selected. The time itself always have a max coresponding to the sport:

Ice Cross (in between 2 to 5 seconds)
Snowboard Cross (in between 2 to 5 seconds)
Ski Cross (in between 1 to 3 seconds)
Horse Racing (in between 2 to 5 seconds)
Sprint (in between 0.8 to 1.5 second)
Swim (in between 0.5 to 3 second)
Rowing (in between 1.5 to 3 second)
Kayak (in between 1.5 to 3 second)
Motocross (in between 1.5 to 3 second)
BMX (in between 0.1 to 2.7 second)
Speed Skating (in between 0.8 to 1.5 second)

iPhone Screenshots

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iPad Screenshots

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App Changes

  • February 04, 2023 Initial release
  • February 05, 2023 Price decrease: $9.99 -> $6.99
  • February 06, 2023 New version 1.2
  • September 15, 2023 New version 2.0
  • September 15, 2023 Price decrease: $6.99 -> $2.99
  • October 03, 2023 New version 3.1
  • January 26, 2024 New version 3.2