Formula E vs Silverstone Events
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Formula E
Stay up-to-date with the latest news, results, and race coverage for the electric racing series. Enjoy a refreshed design with enhanced video content and an improved race center to follow all the action live.
- Fresh redesign and improved navigation
- Enhanced video section
- Easier to find race and broadcast information
- New and improved race center
- Live action tracking
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A new era of Formula E starts here. As Formula E enters the GEN4 era for Season 13, the official app has been redesigned to bring you closer to the action. What’s new: - A fresh new look with simpler, improved navigation - An enhanced Video section featuring more Formula E content - Easier access to race schedules and broadcast information, so you never miss a moment
Silverstone Events
This app serves as a comprehensive guide for visitors attending events at Silverstone, including Formula 1, MotoGP, and the Silverstone Festival. It helps users plan their weekend, navigate the venue with an interactive map, and receive real-time event updates and essential information.
- Customizable event schedule
- Interactive venue map
- Real-time event alerts
- First-time visitor guides
- Exclusive fan zone content
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Your Ultimate Silverstone Event Companion! Whether you're here for the Formula 1 British Grand Prix, MotoGP, or the Silverstone Festival, the Silverstone App is your go-to guide for everything happening at the circuit. Key Features: • Plan Your Weekend – Build and share your own custom schedule from our action-packed racing and entertainment lineup. • Navigate with Ease – Use our interactive map to find food, drinks, merch, parking, camping, and yes… the nearest loos! • Stay Updated – Get real-time event alerts, essential info, and exclusive updates straight to your phone. • First-Time Fan? – Access guides, tips, and everything you need to know to make your visit unforgettable. • Fan Zone – Get access to exclusive wallpapers, competitions, and more! Everything you need for race day – all in one app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Formula E at 4.2 against Silverstone Events's 2.7. Formula E also leads on ratings volume (1K vs 7) and review sentiment (22% vs 6%). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Formula E holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Formula E has 1K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 22% of Formula E's written reviews are positive against 6% of Silverstone Events's.
Formula E ships an update every 3 weeks, Silverstone Events every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Formula E | Silverstone Events |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (1K ratings) — better | 2.7 (7 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 22.3% of reviews — better | 5.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1K — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 62 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | FIA Formula-E | Silverstone Circuits Limited |
Customer experience
Formula E
Silverstone Events
Bugs and requests
Formula E
Reported bugs
14 issues- Can't lay my phone flat
- Results from past seasons
- Stop with the constant updates!
- App won't reload after update
- Latest Update Crashes
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- The app keep crashing with the latest update
- Ticket app is horrible!!!
- No live stream video
- Cannot Login
- Live streams just don't work
- BSOD
- Slow Media
- Stream not available
- Streams don't work
Requested features
3 requests- Needs dark ui
- Schedule widget needed
- Bering back the formula e ghost racing
Silverstone Events
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Formula E
No in-app purchases
Silverstone Events
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Formula E free?
Is Silverstone Events free?
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Do Formula E or Silverstone Events have ads?
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