LapMonitor vs RC Maker Hub
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LapMonitor
This application pairs with a dedicated device to provide real-time lap timing for RC car races. It supports single or multi-racer configurations, displays live rankings and race data, and announces key events. Race history is automatically saved and can be exported or shared.
- Bluetooth device connection
- Multi-driver race configuration
- Real-time driver ranking
- Speech synthesis for race events
- Detailed lap information
- Automatic race data saving
- Race data export and sharing
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LapMonitor is the companion application of the LapMonitor device, the best lap counter for RC cars. It allows single racer lap timing or multi-racers. It includes the following features: - Connect to a LapMonitor device over Bluetooth; - Configure and start a multi-drivers race; - Display the driver ranking and race data in real-time (number of laps, last lap, best lap…); - Use speech synthesis to announce important race events; - Display detailed laps information for any driver in the race; - Automatically save race data on your device, and you can view the race details later in the Session History screen; - Export race data as a text file; - Share race data with your friend by email, Twitter, cloud file services…
RC Maker Hub
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RC Maker Hub is the digital paddock for the RC Maker SP2 1/10 EP touring car. Build the kit, learn the adjustments, keep your setup sheets, and open the official manual — all in one place, on your iPhone. BUILD — BAGS A TO J Follow an interactive step-by-step guide through twelve chapters. Tick each action, resume where you left off, and filter steps for carbon, aluminium or steel chassis. Parts lists, notes, tips and exploded views sit next to every step. Watch the official build with Chris Mitchell, bag by bag. ADJUSTMENT Ride height, droop, camber, up-stop and more: the kit baselines explained one setting at a time, with the “which way” notes from the SP2 manual. Flex, rockers, ARB, steering lock, springs and FDR charts are included as in-app guides. SETUP SHEETS Create or import an SP2 sheet, save your race and practice setups, export PDF, and browse community sheets by surface, indoor/outdoor, grip and weather. An account is only required to save and publish — you can still fill a sheet and download the PDF as a guest. MANUAL Open the official SP2 PDF in the app and jump to the page you need. LANGUAGES English, French and German. RC Maker Hub is the companion app for the RC Maker SP2. The physical kit and printed documentation remain the reference for assembly.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: RC Maker Hub at every 4 days against LapMonitor's every 9 months. LapMonitor's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). 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.
LapMonitor ships an update every 9 months, RC Maker Hub every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LapMonitor | RC Maker Hub |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (13 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 13 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | GY FX | Remi Callens |
In-app purchases
LapMonitor
No in-app purchases
RC Maker Hub
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is LapMonitor free?
Is RC Maker Hub free?
Do LapMonitor or RC Maker Hub have ads?
Which is updated more often, LapMonitor or RC Maker Hub?
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