Athla Velocity
Video Speed Radar (Hands-Free)
Free
2.2for iPhone, iPad and more
Age Rating
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About Athla Velocity
"This app is awesome...my coach has a high tech hand held police grade radar gun...we put this app to the test and it didn't fail" - CurtisR33
"Super simple to setup (be sure to check out the very helpful videos) and very accurate" -Peace
"It took awhile to set up the location of the phone but after that, it worked so well...more affordable than a real radar gun and the same accuracy" -Fierygloberr674
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Please note before you purchase!
• Outdoor use only
• Speed radar capability requires iPhone 5S or higher, iPad 3rd Gen or higher, iPad Mini 2nd Gen or higher needed.
• Selfie mode requires iPhone 6S or higher
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Athla Velocity is the only video radar that outperforms PocketRadar and matches a $1,200 Stalker II Pro Doppler.
See our "battlefield" of five speed radars at athla.com/radar
No longer do you have to tap the screen or ask a second person to hold your device. Velocity is the first video speed radar to work hands-free and calibrate within 0.3mph of a $1,200 Doppler.
• Velocity Free Edition gives you free shots to begin. You can ask friends for additional free shots.
• You can buy shots packs or entire radars.
• Velocity Ultimate Edition unlocks all the radars for a single price.
Transform your iPhone or iPad into a revolutionary video camera speed radar!
AS SEEN IN
• Apple's Commercial "Change is in the Air" Game Changing Apps
• "Best App Across Multiple Sports" Finalist Sports Technology Awards
• Finalist TechCrunch Disrupt Startup Battlefield Top 26 from over 700 companies
• Gold Award for Sports & Recreation -- Davey Awards
• Inc. Magazine, Mashable.com, and CNN
• Tabby Awards - Finalist for Best Sports App
Audiences can download the Free version to connect and see your speeds from the stands.
COMPLETELY HANDS FREE
• No longer tap or hold your device to get your speeds
• Simply place your iPhone or iPad about 5 feet away and 20 feet to the side then kick, pitch or serve in-line and in-view of your device.
• The speed of your baseball pitch, soccer kick, cricket bowl, or tennis serve appears on the surface of your device.
• Velocity uses only the camera in your device.
• Use Velocity on a field, rink or court, or simply in a backyard at home.
HIGHEST ACCURACY AVAILABLE
• Velocity calibrates to within +/- 0.3 mph of the Stalker II Pro ® , a $1,200 speed radar used by over 30 professional teams.
• The accuracy exceeds Doppler radars on balls with vertical trajectories.
• See athla.com/blog for calibration details and more
DISCOVER YOUR INNER ATHLETE
• Five sports available now: Baseball, Softball, Tennis, Cricket and Soccer
• Discover the speed of your pitches, serves, and kicks
• Over 500,000 data points are trackable. Track your improving speeds across coaching sessions, the sports season, or across several years.
• Share speeds with coaches to show what you have achieved.
BRING THE STADIUM HOME
• Mirror your speeds on up to seven other devices
• Bring the stadium experience home to your own community.
• Audiences can see the speeds as players practice or play similar to professional games.
• Add Bluetooth speakers, turn on “Voice Announce”, and Velocity will speak the speeds to the team or an audience.
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• Optimized for outdoor use only.
• 130 mph max speed on iPhone 6S or above
• 110 mph max speeds: on iPad Air, iPad 4th Gen, iPad 3rd Gen, iPad Mini 2nd Gen, and iPhone 5s+
• 100 mph max speed for iPhone 5 and 5c.
Velocity by Athla - Rediscover the Power of Play
"Super simple to setup (be sure to check out the very helpful videos) and very accurate" -Peace
"It took awhile to set up the location of the phone but after that, it worked so well...more affordable than a real radar gun and the same accuracy" -Fierygloberr674
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Please note before you purchase!
• Outdoor use only
• Speed radar capability requires iPhone 5S or higher, iPad 3rd Gen or higher, iPad Mini 2nd Gen or higher needed.
• Selfie mode requires iPhone 6S or higher
----
Athla Velocity is the only video radar that outperforms PocketRadar and matches a $1,200 Stalker II Pro Doppler.
See our "battlefield" of five speed radars at athla.com/radar
No longer do you have to tap the screen or ask a second person to hold your device. Velocity is the first video speed radar to work hands-free and calibrate within 0.3mph of a $1,200 Doppler.
• Velocity Free Edition gives you free shots to begin. You can ask friends for additional free shots.
• You can buy shots packs or entire radars.
• Velocity Ultimate Edition unlocks all the radars for a single price.
Transform your iPhone or iPad into a revolutionary video camera speed radar!
AS SEEN IN
• Apple's Commercial "Change is in the Air" Game Changing Apps
• "Best App Across Multiple Sports" Finalist Sports Technology Awards
• Finalist TechCrunch Disrupt Startup Battlefield Top 26 from over 700 companies
• Gold Award for Sports & Recreation -- Davey Awards
• Inc. Magazine, Mashable.com, and CNN
• Tabby Awards - Finalist for Best Sports App
Audiences can download the Free version to connect and see your speeds from the stands.
COMPLETELY HANDS FREE
• No longer tap or hold your device to get your speeds
• Simply place your iPhone or iPad about 5 feet away and 20 feet to the side then kick, pitch or serve in-line and in-view of your device.
• The speed of your baseball pitch, soccer kick, cricket bowl, or tennis serve appears on the surface of your device.
• Velocity uses only the camera in your device.
• Use Velocity on a field, rink or court, or simply in a backyard at home.
HIGHEST ACCURACY AVAILABLE
• Velocity calibrates to within +/- 0.3 mph of the Stalker II Pro ® , a $1,200 speed radar used by over 30 professional teams.
• The accuracy exceeds Doppler radars on balls with vertical trajectories.
• See athla.com/blog for calibration details and more
DISCOVER YOUR INNER ATHLETE
• Five sports available now: Baseball, Softball, Tennis, Cricket and Soccer
• Discover the speed of your pitches, serves, and kicks
• Over 500,000 data points are trackable. Track your improving speeds across coaching sessions, the sports season, or across several years.
• Share speeds with coaches to show what you have achieved.
BRING THE STADIUM HOME
• Mirror your speeds on up to seven other devices
• Bring the stadium experience home to your own community.
• Audiences can see the speeds as players practice or play similar to professional games.
• Add Bluetooth speakers, turn on “Voice Announce”, and Velocity will speak the speeds to the team or an audience.
MORE
• Optimized for outdoor use only.
• 130 mph max speed on iPhone 6S or above
• 110 mph max speeds: on iPad Air, iPad 4th Gen, iPad 3rd Gen, iPad Mini 2nd Gen, and iPhone 5s+
• 100 mph max speed for iPhone 5 and 5c.
Velocity by Athla - Rediscover the Power of Play
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What's New in the Latest Version 2.2
Last updated on Oct 9, 2018
Old Versions
Bug fixes including for tennis purchases
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Version History
2.2
Oct 9, 2018
Bug fixes including for tennis purchases
2.1
Jul 21, 2018
• Start with Free Shots for all radars
• Get more Free Shots by asking friends
• You can buy Shot Packs instead of entire radars
• A new video view mode shows what the camera sees
• Selfie Mode is live for iPad 7, 8, X & iPad Pro and autodetects for other devices
• Get more Free Shots by asking friends
• You can buy Shot Packs instead of entire radars
• A new video view mode shows what the camera sees
• Selfie Mode is live for iPad 7, 8, X & iPad Pro and autodetects for other devices
2
Jul 6, 2018
• Start with Free shots for all radars
• Get more free shots by asking friends
• You can buy Shot Packs instead of entire radars
• A new video view mode so you see what the camera sees
• Selfie Mode is live for iPad 7, 8, X & iPad Pro and autodetects for other devices
• Get more free shots by asking friends
• You can buy Shot Packs instead of entire radars
• A new video view mode so you see what the camera sees
• Selfie Mode is live for iPad 7, 8, X & iPad Pro and autodetects for other devices
1.8
Jun 4, 2016
• Win a FREE PITCHING MECHANICS evaluation! Athla has partnered with the team at PitchHarder.com. To enter, simply post one of Velocity's Selfie Mode Videos using an iPhone 6 or higher onto Instagram or FaceBook. We choose a new winner every Sunday!
• Fixed an outdoor hockey in-app purchase bug.
• iPhone 6 Selfie Mode is available again! Turn it on in Settings. Please email us if there are any devices out there that still experience lock ups.
• Fixed an outdoor hockey in-app purchase bug.
• iPhone 6 Selfie Mode is available again! Turn it on in Settings. Please email us if there are any devices out there that still experience lock ups.
1.7
Mar 20, 2016
• Lacrosse and Outdoor Hockey are now supported by Velocity!
• Fixed a bug for iPhone 6 lockups
• Multiple tweaks and optimizations
• Setup videos now play automatically
• The iPad Pro is now supported for speeds up to 130mph!
• Fixed a bug for iPhone 6 lockups
• Multiple tweaks and optimizations
• Setup videos now play automatically
• The iPad Pro is now supported for speeds up to 130mph!
1.6
Oct 8, 2015
Our latest release leverages the full power of the iPhone 6/6+ to deliver two revolutionary advances.
TOP SPEEDS NOW 130 MPH (iPhone 6/6+ only): Top speeds now reach 130 mph across all sports (Baseball, Softball, Tennis, Soccer, Cricket)
“SELFIE" MODE: (iPhone 6/6+ only) Velocity now creates slow-motion videos of your pitch, kick or serve stamped with your speed. Share your “Official Velocity" with coaches for instruction, scouts to be discovered, or friends for fun. (Beta)
TILT INDICATOR: Velocity’s play screen now indicates when the tilt is too low, too high, good or great. (Aim for a 70 degree tilt.)
IMPROVED MOTION TOLERANCE: Velocity now tolerates more motion in the background while still maintaining accuracy.
TOP SPEEDS NOW 130 MPH (iPhone 6/6+ only): Top speeds now reach 130 mph across all sports (Baseball, Softball, Tennis, Soccer, Cricket)
“SELFIE" MODE: (iPhone 6/6+ only) Velocity now creates slow-motion videos of your pitch, kick or serve stamped with your speed. Share your “Official Velocity" with coaches for instruction, scouts to be discovered, or friends for fun. (Beta)
TILT INDICATOR: Velocity’s play screen now indicates when the tilt is too low, too high, good or great. (Aim for a 70 degree tilt.)
IMPROVED MOTION TOLERANCE: Velocity now tolerates more motion in the background while still maintaining accuracy.
1.5
Jul 1, 2015
AUTOMATIC PITCH COUNTS: Ensure the arm safety of young pitchers. Total baseball pitches are automatically counted. Tennis serves, cricket bowls, and soccer kicks are also tracked.
NEW VIDEOS: The app now links to two setup videos, a troubleshooting video, and a video comparing Velocity to a $1,200 Stalker II Pro live. We shot the video comparison section of the video without any cuts so you could see the real performance of the app. Also visit youtube.com/athla to see our new five radar comparison - a world's first.
INSTANT COMMUNITY LOGIN: Tell-a-friend and instantly join the Community to see speeds worldwide.
CAMERA VIEW MODE: A new "camera view" mode allows you to see exactly what Velocity is seeing so you can ensure that the ball is passing through the camera view. Additionally, you can ensure that players or others are not stepping into the line of view of the camera. Each touch of the camera gives you 10 seconds to viewing.
NEW VIDEOS: The app now links to two setup videos, a troubleshooting video, and a video comparing Velocity to a $1,200 Stalker II Pro live. We shot the video comparison section of the video without any cuts so you could see the real performance of the app. Also visit youtube.com/athla to see our new five radar comparison - a world's first.
INSTANT COMMUNITY LOGIN: Tell-a-friend and instantly join the Community to see speeds worldwide.
CAMERA VIEW MODE: A new "camera view" mode allows you to see exactly what Velocity is seeing so you can ensure that the ball is passing through the camera view. Additionally, you can ensure that players or others are not stepping into the line of view of the camera. Each touch of the camera gives you 10 seconds to viewing.
1.4
May 21, 2015
Now supporting the Apple Watch! See pitch, serve and kick speeds right on your wrist while you practice or play.
Some don't believe Velocity actually works. Can you take a moment and add your review? If you need help to get great results, email us anytime: support@athla.com
This release fixes a Soccer setup instructions scrolling bug.
Some don't believe Velocity actually works. Can you take a moment and add your review? If you need help to get great results, email us anytime: support@athla.com
This release fixes a Soccer setup instructions scrolling bug.
1.3
Apr 28, 2015
Now supporting the Apple Watch! See pitch, serve and kick speeds right on your wrist while you practice or play.
New instruction screens to help those having trouble with setup.
Added a fix for iPhone 6 and 6+ to fully leverage the GPU which now gives it the best performance across all Apple devices.
Added a fix for iPad Mini 2nd Generation to improve performance.
If you have any trouble, email us at support@athla.com so we can help!
New instruction screens to help those having trouble with setup.
Added a fix for iPhone 6 and 6+ to fully leverage the GPU which now gives it the best performance across all Apple devices.
Added a fix for iPad Mini 2nd Generation to improve performance.
If you have any trouble, email us at support@athla.com so we can help!
1.2
Dec 4, 2014
Bug fixes and improved compatibility for the iPhone 6 Plus and iPhone 6.
1.1
Sep 11, 2014
• Now you can try Velocity for free! All radars detect speeds up to 40 mph for free.
• MPH or KPH can now be set manually from Settings
• Soccer has a higher noise threshold.
• New buttons to contact us for support and share Velocity with your friends are now integrated.
• Numerous usage improvements and bug fixes
• MPH or KPH can now be set manually from Settings
• Soccer has a higher noise threshold.
• New buttons to contact us for support and share Velocity with your friends are now integrated.
• Numerous usage improvements and bug fixes
1.0
Jul 4, 2014
Athla Velocity FAQ
Click here to learn how to download Athla Velocity in restricted country or region.
Check the following list to see the minimum requirements of Athla Velocity.
iPhone
Requires iOS 10.0 or later.
iPad
Requires iPadOS 10.0 or later.
Apple Watch
Requires watchOS 4.0 or later.
iPod touch
Requires iOS 10.0 or later.
Athla Velocity supports English
