Mini Race Challenge vs Mappet
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mini Race Challenge
This companion app works with NFC stickers to count laps for small-scale RC models. It's designed for miniature RC cars, making it ideal for competitive racing enthusiasts.
- NFC sticker integration
- Lap counting for RC models
- Supports 1/27 to 1/76 scale RC cars
- Companion app functionality
- Compact lap counter
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Companion app made for the Mini Race Challenge Lap Counter. The smallest lap counter in the world. Based on NFC stickers it's ideal for mini sized RC models from 1/27 (Mini-Z) to 1/76 (aka Turbo Racing).
Mappet
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Discover pet-friendly places, rate them, and share them with the herd. Mappet connects people who love furry friends to discover new spaces together.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Mini Race Challenge at none against Mappet's shown. Mappet's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 6 months). On price, in-app purchases, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Mini Race Challenge ships an update every 6 months, Mappet every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mini Race Challenge | Mappet |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 81 MB | 54 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Giordano Silvestri | Mappet SAS |
In-app purchases
Mini Race Challenge
No in-app purchases
Mappet
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Mini Race Challenge free?
Is Mappet free?
Do Mini Race Challenge or Mappet have ads?
Which is updated more often, Mini Race Challenge or Mappet?
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