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Purple Sector

Purple Sector

Widgets for F1 data you crave

265 ratings
64 reviews
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Details

  • Released
  • Updated
  • August 23, 2022
  • August 9, 2026

Developer

David Jacobsen
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Display Formula 1 data directly on your home and lock screens with customizable widgets. Track driver and constructor standings, race countdowns, and upcoming race schedules without opening other apps. Widgets update frequently with the latest stats and offer theme customization.

✓Driver championship standings widget
✓Constructor championship standings widget
✓Race countdown widget
✓Next race calendar and session times widget
✓Combined widget types
✓Customizable themes and colors
✓Constant data updates
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What users say

Summarized from real user reviews of Purple Sector. Based on 265 reviews and a 4.2/5 average, it highlights the 5 positives and 10 negatives reviewers mention most about this Sports app.

Positive things

  • 🎨Clean, aesthetic design and layout
  • 📱Easy-to-read widget interface
  • ⚡Functional free version available
  • 🏎️Comprehensive F1 information coverage
  • 🎯Customizable widget options

Negative things

  • 🐛Widgets frequently fail to update or get stuck on past races
  • 💰Excessive paywall - most useful features locked behind premium
  • ⏰Incorrect race times and schedule information
  • 📊Standings and data not updating properly
  • 🔄App doesn't refresh or sync reliably
  • 📱Incompatible with iOS 26 and tinted home screens
  • 🚫Abandoned development - no updates for 2025 season
  • 📞Non-responsive developer support
  • ⚪Widgets display as solid colors or white screens
  • 🔌Widget loading issues on home screen
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What's New in Purple Sector

2026.1.0

August 9, 2026

Minor updates and improvements

Subscription plans

Pro - Annual

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$6.991 Year
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In-App Purchases

$12.99

Pro - Lifetime

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Events

Read more about Formula One 2024
Event EndedNew Season

Formula One 2024

Bahrain Race - March 2

Feb 15, 2024 — Mar 4, 2024

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User reviews

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Broken

App worked for 3 weeks then broke. Is stuck on Azerbaijan in Sept as the next race - won’t update
DisappointedByRealityDisappointedByReality

Err

Need money, I don’t like it ,I only give it two stars because I love F1
Coco01279Coco01279

IOS 26 and cost.

It doesn’t work with IOS 26, and it also cost way too much for an app just for Widgets.
Benz🐏Benz🐏

Widgets

The widgets don’t load when I add them to my homescreen for some reason. Sometimes it’ll flash on for a second.
ryi !!ryi !!

iOS app colours

This app was very good for the 2024 f1 season but now it is broken and does not work with the iOS 26 app icon change still wondering if it will get an update
Royal1567TMRoyal1567TM
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Reported Bugs

11 issues

Widgets stuck on past races (Canadian GP, Japan, etc.) for weeks

Bug

App not updated to 2025 season despite race weekends occurring

Bug

Incorrect race times displayed (off by 30 minutes to 1 hour)

Bug

Standings not updating after races

Bug

Widgets revert to previous race information

Bug

Widgets display as solid colors when home screen tints applied

Bug

Widgets flash briefly then fail to load

Bug

App appears white/blank and non-functional

Bug

Timing information stuck on previous season (Abu Dhabi GP)

Bug

Incompatibility with iOS 26

Bug

No manual refresh option available

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Requested Features

7 requests

Make premium features free or reduce paywall

Feature

Implement manual refresh/sync button for widgets

Feature

Fix time zone handling for accurate session times

Feature

Update app for 2025 F1 season

Feature

Improve widget compatibility with iOS 26 and home screen tints

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Add more free widget options

Feature

Improve auto-update functionality for standings and race data

Feature

FAQ

What does Purple Sector do?

Purple Sector provides customizable widgets for your device's home and lock screens that display Formula 1 data. You can quickly view driver and constructor standings, race countdowns, and upcoming race schedules without needing to open other applications.

What are the key features of Purple Sector?

Key features include widgets for current driver and constructor championship standings, race countdowns, next race calendar and session times, and the ability to combine multiple widget types. Widgets are constantly updated with the latest stats and offer customizable themes and colors.

Is Purple Sector free to use?

The application is free to download and use. While the description mentions in-app purchases, it also states there are no ads and no account is needed, suggesting core functionality is free with optional enhancements.

What devices is Purple Sector compatible with?

The description does not explicitly state compatibility, but it is designed for mobile devices that support home screen and lock screen widgets, implying compatibility with Android and potentially iOS devices that offer such customization features.

How can I use Purple Sector to follow F1?

You can use Purple Sector to follow F1 by adding its widgets to your device's home or lock screen. This allows for instant access to live championship standings, countdowns to the next race, and upcoming session times, keeping you updated without actively browsing through apps.