Comparison

LapTrophy vs ApexState

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

Head to head
About

LapTrophy

This app provides real-time lap timing, live tracking, and advanced analytics for car and motorbike racing. It offers GPS-powered accuracy, smart finish line detection, and detailed performance insights to help users analyze and improve their racing techniques on tracks worldwide.

Highlights
  • GPS-powered lap and sector timing
  • Live tracking and leaderboards
  • Data-driven speed and acceleration analysis
  • Worldwide track library and custom track creation
  • Automatic finish line detection
  • Session data export (CSV/GPX)
  • Motorcycle lean angle analysis
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Record, analyze, and elevate your racing performance on any track worldwide. Whether you’re driving a car or riding a motorbike, LapTrophy delivers real-time lap timing, live tracking, and advanced analytics—all in one easy-to-use app. HIGHLIGHTS ∙ GPS-Powered Accuracy: Instantly measure lap and sector times with precise GPS data. ∙ Live Tracking & Leaderboards: Follow your friends on the track in real time, check live leaderboards, and never miss a split. ∙ Data-Driven Insights: Compare speed, acceleration, and braking zones to fine-tune your technique. ∙ Worldwide Coverage: Access thousands of tracks—or create your own—and keep pushing your limits wherever you go. ∙ Easy Sharing: Share session results, export your data as CSV/GPX, and showcase your best laps with friends. LAP & SECTOR TIMES ∙ Smart Finish Line Detection: No more manual triggers—LapTrophy automatically detects finish line crossings. ∙ Real-Time Updates: View instantaneous lap and sector times, plus voice notifications for hands-free feedback. ∙ ‘In-Pocket’ Recording: Record laps without holding your phone. Keep your focus on the road while the app does the work. ADVANCED TOOLS ∙ Precise motorcycle lean angle analysis, corner by corner ∙ Smart prediction of your lap time ∙ Customizable dashboard and recording screen LIVE TRACKING ∙ Stream Your Sessions: Broadcast your lap times in real time. ∙ Follow Any Track: Monitor current sessions around the world, locate other drivers, and join the action. FOR ALL OUTDOOR MOTORSPORTS ∙ Cars & Motorbikes: Whether you’re behind the wheel or on two wheels, LapTrophy has you covered. ∙ Vehicle Profiles: Save your favorite rides for quick setup and consistent data comparisons. EXPLORE TRACKS & EVENTS ∙ Global Track Library: Discover new circuits near you or worldwide. ∙ Fastest Laps Leaderboards: See how you stack up against the community’s best. ∙ Create & Share Tracks: Build custom track layouts and share them with fellow racers. ANALYZE & IMPROVE ∙ Advanced Telemetry: Review and compare detailed speed and acceleration data for each lap. ∙ Personal & Public Stats: Benchmark your performance against yourself and other LapTrophy users. SHARE YOUR PROGRESS ∙ Easy Sharing: Post your session highlights and fastest lap times on social media or messaging apps. ∙ Export Data: Save your sessions as CSV or GPX for further analysis or archiving. NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED ∙ Download & Drive: Enjoy all major features without creating an account. ∙ Privacy First: No email or password needed—just hit the track and race with peace of mind. Get ready to break personal records, challenge the leaderboard, and experience the thrill of real-time motorsport tracking. Download LapTrophy now and race smarter, faster, and safer! Terms of Use : https://www.laptrophy.com/terms Standard Apple Terms of Use (EULA) : https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

ApexState

Features
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Apex State is a focused track day companion for riders who care about setup, consistency and progression. Log sessions, track bike setup changes, compare previous events and build a clearer picture of what actually works on track. Built with a clean, engineering-first approach, Apex State helps riders capture the details that usually disappear between sessions in the paddock. Features include: • Create and manage multiple bikes • Log track days, race events and test sessions • Track tyre pressures, temperatures and setup changes • Record suspension, electronics and performance notes • Review previous sessions at the same circuit • Compare setup trends over time • Browse anonymised paddock setup insights from other riders • Fast, minimal interface designed for trackside use • Private by design — your data stays yours Whether you are refining tyre pressures at Silverstone, testing suspension changes at Donington or building confidence at Andalucía, Apex State keeps your setup history organised and accessible. Designed for: • Track day riders • Amateur racers • Coaches and setup-focused riders • Riders who want repeatable data instead of guesswork No clutter. No social feed. No gimmicks. Just structured track day data, session history and rider-focused insights. By downloading Apex State, you agree to Apple's standard EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

LapTrophy4 screens
ApexState4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: ApexState at none against LapTrophy's shown. LapTrophy's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. LapTrophy sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and ApexState sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
LapTrophy versus ApexState: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLapTrophyApexState
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (271 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews79.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings271 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB33 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperDXB TechnologiesArcturusDC

Bugs and requests

LapTrophy

Reported bugs

14 issues
  • GPS signal loss and tracking errors
  • Laps not being recorded despite activity
  • Incorrect lap time calculations (off by minutes)
  • App crashes on older devices (iPhone 6, SE)
  • Subscription payment issues and unauthorized charges
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  • Cannot cancel subscription
  • Track mapping shows incorrect locations
  • Notifications not functioning
  • GPX export not working
  • Slow interface with multiple sessions
  • Ads cannot be closed properly
  • App fails to start or launch
  • Data loss when switching devices
  • Inconsistent sector time comparisons

Requested features

19 requests
  • One-time purchase option instead of subscription
  • Japanese language support
  • More than 2 sectors per circuit
  • Minimum speed data
  • Apple Watch support
Show 14 more
  • Real-time position map display
  • Speed over time graph for each lap
  • Cumulative lap time tracking
  • Separate reference time per session
  • G-force tracking
  • Video integration
  • Web dashboard for viewing times remotely
  • Bluetooth external GPS connection
  • Start and finish line distinction for point-to-point courses
  • Sector-by-sector speed analysis
  • Ability to delete anomalous laps
  • Better map sizing and visibility
  • Multiple track layouts per circuit
  • Braking and acceleration data export

ApexState

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

LapTrophy

Subscriptions2
  • Club Member7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Membre Club$39.991 Year
1 purchases

ApexState

One-time1
  • Bike Slot$14.99

Questions

Is LapTrophy free?
LapTrophy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ApexState free?
ApexState is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do LapTrophy or ApexState have ads?
LapTrophy shows ads; ApexState does not.

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