Comparison

RaceChrono Pro vs LapsHub

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

Head to head
About

RaceChrono Pro

This app serves as a comprehensive lap timer and data logger for motorsports, enabling users to record and analyze performance. It offers video recording with data overlays and supports a wide range of external GPS and OBD-II devices for enhanced accuracy.

Highlights
  • Lap timing with sectors and optimal lap
  • Track library with over 2600 pre-made tracks
  • Data analysis with synchronized graphs and maps
  • Predictive lap timing
  • Video recording with data overlay
  • Support for external GPS and OBD-II devices
  • Unlimited session length
Features
Currently charting
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RaceChrono Pro is a versatile lap timer, data logging and data analysis app designed especially for use in motorsports, replacing your traditional lap timers and data loggers. The RaceChrono Pro app also enables you to record videos and overlay them with the logged data. RaceChrono apps have a strong following, currently over 100000 active users. If you look around at pits during your race or track day, chances are that you’ll see someone using RaceChrono. Even many professionals, such as factory test drivers and race driving instructors, are known to use this app! No matter whether you ride motorbikes, drive go-karts or cars, on closed circuit or special stage tracks – this is the motorsports app for you. RaceChrono Pro has following major features: • Lap timing with sectors and optimal lap • Track library of over 2600 pre-made race tracks • Custom user defined circuit and point-to-point tracks • Smoothly scrolling data analysis with synchronised graph, X/Y graph, map, video and comparison video • Predictive lap timing and time delta graph • Hardware accelerated video export with configurable data overlay • Multiple camera recording and picture-in-picture video export • Video recording using internal camera • Linking and synchronising video files from almost all action cameras • Support for external GPS receivers; Dragy Pro/DRG70/DRG70-C/Lite, RaceBox Mini/Mini S/Micro, Qstarz BL-818GT/BL-1000GT/LT-8000GT, Columbus P-9 Race, Dual XGPS 150/160, VBOX Sport, Garmin GLO • Support for OBD-II readers; OBDLink MX+ Bluetooth, OBDLink CX Bluetooth, Dragy OBD, Vgate vLinker FS, Vgate vLinker/iCar BLE, PLX Kiwi 3/4, Carista OBD2 Bluetooth, Tonwon BLE 1/2/Pro, Veepeak OBDCheck BLE, UniCarScan UCSI-2000, OBDLink MX Wi-Fi, generic Wi-Fi OBD-II • Support for Bluetooth LE heart rate monitors • Unlimited session length, good for 24 hour races • Session data export in .ODS (session summary for Excel), .NMEA, .VBO and .CSV formats

About

LapsHub

Connect with the racing community by showcasing your skills and achievements. Upload lap videos, track your performance with a detailed driver's bio, and learn from experienced drivers through shared tips and racing lines. Improve your technique and compete globally.

Highlights
  • Create driver profile
  • Upload lap videos
  • Track performance with Driver's Bio
  • View other drivers' profiles
  • Access coaching tips and racing lines
  • Improve driving techniques
Features
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LapsHub is the app for trackday and motorsport enthusiasts. Track your laps, follow live events, share your story, and get better on track. Time your laps Use your phone for GPS lap timing at track days and events, review sessions in your history, and connect RaceBox over Bluetooth when you want higher-rate GPS timing. Go live at the track Follow live events, see lap times, car telemetry in real-time, and stay connected to what’s going on during race weekends and track days. Build your driver profile Create a profile that represents you, upload lap videos, and share your progress with the racing community. With Drivers BIO, see how you are performing and track improvement over time. Compare and connect Look up drivers from around the world, see how you stack up, and keep pushing for your next personal best. Coach and improve Use coaching features to get better on track; tips and racing lines drawn on maps by experienced drivers, plus coach workflows that help instructors and students debrief sessions. Especially useful if you’re new to the track or sharpening race craft. Whether you are just starting out or already deep into motorsport, LapsHub helps you measure laps, learn from others, and build your reputation as a driver. Terms of Service: https://www.lapshub.com/terms-of-service/ Privacy Policy: https://www.lapshub.com/privacy-policy/ Questions or issues? Contact us at team@lapshub.com

Screenshots

RaceChrono Pro4 screens
LapsHub4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: LapsHub at Free against RaceChrono Pro's $19.99. LapsHub also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 57%) and update cadence (every 4 days vs monthly). RaceChrono Pro's advantage is ratings volume (174 vs 7) and chart position (#10 vs unranked). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

LapsHub is free to download; RaceChrono Pro costs $19.99 up front. RaceChrono Pro sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and LapsHub sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

LapsHub holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RaceChrono Pro has 174 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 57% of RaceChrono Pro's written reviews are positive against 100% of LapsHub's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RaceChrono Pro ships an update monthly, LapsHub every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
RaceChrono Pro versus LapsHub: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRaceChrono ProLapsHub
Price$19.99Free — better
Rating4.7 (174 ratings)5.0 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews57.4% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings174 — better7
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFreemium
Best chart rank#10 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB132 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperRaceChrono OyOrcha Software, LLC

Customer experience

RaceChrono Pro

All ratings174 ratings
Positive93.1%
Neutral2.9%
Negative4.0%
Written reviews141 reviews
Positive57.4%
Neutral12.1%
Negative30.5%

LapsHub

All ratings7 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

RaceChrono Pro

One-time3
  • Reference session 3$0.99
  • Reference session 2$4.99
  • Reference session 1$8.99
1 purchases

LapsHub

Subscriptions1
  • Racetrack Hero Driver's Bio$4.991 Month

Questions

Is RaceChrono Pro free?
RaceChrono Pro costs $19.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is LapsHub free?
LapsHub is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, RaceChrono Pro or LapsHub?
LapsHub is rated higher. RaceChrono Pro averages 4.7 out of 5 from 174 ratings, while LapsHub averages 5.0 from 7 ratings.
Do RaceChrono Pro or LapsHub have ads?
Neither RaceChrono Pro nor LapsHub shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RaceChrono Pro or LapsHub?
RaceChrono Pro ships an update monthly, and LapsHub every 4 days. Most recently, RaceChrono Pro was updated on September 25, 2026 and LapsHub on September 10, 2026.

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