Comparison

TrackSecure vs Trackside

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

Head to head
About

TrackSecure

Enhances safety on race tracks by providing an easily transferable electronic warning signal directly to driver cockpits. Race control continuously monitors and manages these real-time transmissions using innovative technology.

Highlights
  • Electronic warning signal transmission
  • Real-time cockpit alerts
  • Race control monitoring
  • Driver safety enhancement
  • Signal management
Features
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Erhöhung der Sicherheit auf Rennstrecken - Speziell für Fahrer und Sicherheit's Marshals sowie die Race Control - Effektive und umfassende Etablierung eines leicht übertragbaren Warnsignals durch eine elektronische Übertragung der Signale in das Fahrercockpit unter ständiger Überwachung und Kontrolle durch die Race Control. Eine Technologie für Echtzeitübertragungen in das Fahrercockpit und an die Rennleitung mittels innovativer Technologien und Weiterentwicklungen.

About

Trackside

Record and analyze driving performance with automatic lap timing and video telemetry. Compare laps, gain AI insights, and share your sessions with friends. Supports various external GPS devices and cameras for comprehensive data capture.

Highlights
  • Automatic lap timing and detection
  • Telemetry video recording and export
  • AI-driven driving insights
  • Comparison with YouTube reference videos
  • Friends-only leaderboards
  • Support for external GPS and cameras
  • Porsche direct connection
Features
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Get more from every lap with free, unlimited recording and automatic lap timing. Record in any car with your iPhone, analyze your driving, and create shareable telemetry videos. LAP TIMING • Automatic track detection, predicted lap times, and live delta • Create custom circuits and point-to-point courses for autocross and other runs • View live delta timing and control recording with Apple CarPlay ANALYSIS & AI • Compare laps, sectors, and corners, review inputs, and see your optimal lap • Compare reference videos from YouTube with synchronized playback and a live time delta • Get in-app AI insights or explore synced telemetry with the Trackside ChatGPT plugin FRIENDS & LEADERBOARDS • Compare stats and personal bests on friends-only leaderboards • Share full session telemetry with friends and compare laps CAMERAS & VIDEO • Record with your iPhone or control supported GoPro, DJI, and Insta360 cameras • Import footage directly from supported cameras • Sync onboard footage and export videos with telemetry overlays IMPORT, SYNC & EXPORT • Import VBOX, Porsche Track Precision, Garmin Catalyst, and other supported files • Sync sessions with iCloud and export VBOX-compatible files GPS & OBD COMPATIBILITY • RaceBox: Mini, Mini S, and Micro • Dragy: Pro, Lite, DRG70, DRG70-C, and DRG69 • OBD: OBDLink CX, Veepeak OBDCheck BLE/BLE+, Dragy OBD II, Vgate (IOS-Vlink), and OBDBLE PORSCHE DIRECT CONNECTION Trackside supports the same Porsche models as Track Precision. • 911: all 992 models; 991.2 (2017+); 991.1 GT3 / GT3 RS (2015+) • Cayman & Boxster: 982 / 718 (2017+); 981 Cayman GT4 (2015+) • Cayenne, Panamera, and Taycan: 2022+ Questions or feedback? Email trackside@californiamotorsports.co Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

TrackSecure4 screens
Trackside4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Trackside at 100% against TrackSecure's 50%. Trackside also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 5 months). TrackSecure's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. TrackSecure sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and Trackside sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TrackSecure ships an update every 5 months, Trackside daily. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
TrackSecure versus Trackside: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTrackSecureTrackside
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB47 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperaXsoniX GmbHDaniel Stratton

Customer experience

TrackSecure

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%

Trackside

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

7 purchases

TrackSecure

One-time7
  • Petrol$0.99
  • 50 Petrols$0.99
  • 50 Petrols$4.99
Show 4 more
  • 275 Petrols$24.99
  • 600 Petrols$49.99
  • 1.300 Petrols$99.99
  • 7.000 Petrols$499.99
2 purchases

Trackside

Subscriptions2
  • Trackside Pro Monthly$12.991 Month
  • Trackside Pro Annual$59.991 Year

Questions

Is TrackSecure free?
TrackSecure is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Trackside free?
Trackside is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do TrackSecure or Trackside have ads?
Neither TrackSecure nor Trackside shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TrackSecure or Trackside?
TrackSecure ships an update every 5 months, and Trackside daily. Most recently, TrackSecure was updated on November 7, 2026 and Trackside on November 6, 2026.

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