AliveDrive Race vs MapMyActivity
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AliveDrive Race
Analyze your driving performance with recorded data. Import and sync recordings, compare laps with detailed statistics, and review your drives with side-by-side video playback and GPS mapping. Improve your racing line and take your driving skills to the next level.
- Import and sync PDR recordings
- Analyze lap performance
- Compare laps with statistics
- Side-by-side video playback
- 10Hz GPS data on aerial maps
- Cloud sync for data and video
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Import, sync and analyse your PDR (Performance Data Recorder) recordings with AliveDrive Race. Whether you’re a seasoned veteran, or you're on your first track day, use AliveDrive Race to help take your driving to the next level. IMPORT & SYNC Import your PDR recordings from your SD card to your mobile device, the app shows you how. Sync your vehicle data to your personal cloud account. Use your favourite cloud storage provider to sync your video files too, so you can view your outings with video across all your devices. ANALYSE & COMPARE Select laps from one or two outings to analyse your performance. Easily pick out interesting moments with charts. Identify your best laps with lap-by-lap statistics. Relive your drives with side-by-side video playback. Compare and improve your racing line with 10Hz GPS data displayed on aerial maps.
MapMyActivity
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Track your own activities like Running, Walking, Cycling, etc... in real time. With this application you can save your activities to the cloud and have the possibility to export your routes to share with your friends. Some features of our application are: - Real time location - Offline Support - Create your own routes - Map to navigate and discover new routes - Statistics during and after the activities - Keep phone awake during activity - Multi activity - Set default sport activity - Track History to compare the improvement over time - Export to GPX files - Follow previous saved routes - Live Tracking to share your location The live tracking features comes with a website to let your friends see where you are in real time, protected with a user defined password. (https://flutter-gps-tracker.firebaseapp.com/)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: MapMyActivity at none against AliveDrive Race's shown. MapMyActivity also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 11.0). On price, update cadence, 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.
AliveDrive Race ships an update monthly, MapMyActivity every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AliveDrive Race | MapMyActivity |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 264 MB | 48 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cosworth Electronics Limited | Instituto Politécnico de Leiria |
In-app purchases
AliveDrive Race
No in-app purchases
MapMyActivity
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is AliveDrive Race free?
Is MapMyActivity free?
Do AliveDrive Race or MapMyActivity have ads?
Which is updated more often, AliveDrive Race or MapMyActivity?
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