Comparison

Formula E vs FaNiCa Fun

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Fresh redesign and improved navigation
  • Enhanced video section
  • Easier to find race and broadcast information
  • New and improved race center
  • Live action tracking
Features
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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

About

FaNiCa Fun

Features
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FaNiCa Fun is a private prediction game for groups of friends. One organizer opens a round and invites the other players with a code. You predict the top 5 of every race - no money involved, just points, trophies and pride. New: achievements in your profile, a season review for every year, head-to-head comparison, driver hit rate, a what-if calculator and one message box for all groups. FEATURES: - Predictions: top-5 pick per race from qualifying on, countdown to lock-in, take over qualifying or starting grid with one tick - Standings & stats: season progress, trophies (diamonds, daily wins, podiums), track records, leaderboards, career across all years - Round chat and direct messages: reply, pin messages, important notes from the organizer - Notifications: race week, qualifying, missing prediction, points and position after the race, chat messages - can be switched off in your profile - Automatic race results and starting grids from public data sources Every round is private: access only with the group's code. Nobody can reach someone else's game. The game is played for points only. There is no wagering, no deposit and no payout of any kind - this is not gambling. SUBSCRIPTION - EVERYTHING AT A GLANCE The app can be used completely free of charge. If you want more, you can subscribe to Premium: - Premium (4 weeks) - EUR 1.99, duration 4 weeks - Premium (year) - EUR 14.99, duration 1 year All prices include VAT. Payment is charged to your App Store account when you confirm the purchase. The subscription renews automatically for the selected period unless it is cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel the subscription at any time in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://alonepard10501.github.io/fanica-fun/datenschutz.html Note: This is an unofficial fan app and is not affiliated with the Formula One Group. Race results come from public data sources.

Screenshots

Formula E4 screens
FaNiCa Fun4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Formula E at none against FaNiCa Fun's 5. FaNiCa Fun's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. FaNiCa Fun sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Formula E asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Formula E ships an update every 3 weeks, FaNiCa Fun every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Formula E versus FaNiCa Fun: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFormula EFaNiCa Fun
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (1K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews22.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings1K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size64 MB28 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperFIA Formula-EFalk Carstensen

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

FaNiCa Fun

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Formula E

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

FaNiCa Fun

Subscriptions2
  • Premium (Monthly)7 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Premium (Year)$12.991 Year
One-time3
  • Small Tip$1.99
  • Medium Tip$3.99
  • Large Tip$8.99

Questions

Is Formula E free?
Formula E is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FaNiCa Fun free?
FaNiCa Fun is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Formula E or FaNiCa Fun have ads?
Neither Formula E nor FaNiCa Fun shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Formula E or FaNiCa Fun?
Formula E ships an update every 3 weeks, and FaNiCa Fun every 2 days. Most recently, Formula E was updated on October 12, 2026 and FaNiCa Fun on October 11, 2026.

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