Comparison

VORTEC vs PitMonkey FS

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

Head to head
About

VORTEC

Features
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This application is mainly for VORTEC users. It provides the function of connecting to indoor bike meter and shows the data of workout.

About

PitMonkey FS

Features
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PitMonkey FS is the ultimate platform for the global Formula Student community. Imagine arriving at a competition and, with a few clicks, know who’s attending, in which category they are competing, their car, past results, and more. It brings together teams, members, cars, competitions and technical knowledge into one powerful mobile app. ■ Stay Connected With Every Team See every Formula Student team around the world at a glance. Explore their car, class category, technical subsystems, achievements and team hierarchy — everything you need to truly understand who they are before you meet them at competition. ■ Find the Right Member Instantly Whether you need advice from an aerodynamics engineer, an electronics specialist, a powertrain expert or team leader, PitMonkey FS helps you find exactly who you’re looking for. Access member profiles, roles, experience and contact information so you can reach out with confidence. ■ Never Arrive at a Competition Unprepared Stop going to events without knowing who’s there. Browse all participant teams, compare their cars, check classes and get to know their structure and background before stepping onto the paddock. ■ Worldwide Competitions in One Place View all Formula Student competitions around the world with dates, locations and circuits. Track event results, see rankings and keep every season’s progress in a single, searchable timeline. ■ A Map of the Entire FS Landscape Discover where teams are located globally with an interactive map. Explore the community geographically, find nearby teams and understand how Formula Student is growing worldwide. ■ Build Your Own FS Profile Create a beautiful personal profile that showcases your history in Formula Student —  your team roles, seasons, areas of expertise, awards and contributions. Let others find you easily and connect with members who share your passion. PitMonkey FS is the first platform that brings all Formula Student teams, members, competitions and knowledge together. Whether you are a rookie or a veteran, this app gives you everything you need to stay connected, informed and visible within the FS community.

Screenshots

VORTEC3 screens
PitMonkey FS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: PitMonkey FS at every 10 days against VORTEC's every 9 months. 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

VORTEC ships an update every 9 months, PitMonkey FS every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
VORTEC versus PitMonkey FS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVORTECPitMonkey FS
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.6
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB50 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperNing Han LiuAlicia Serrano

In-app purchases

None

VORTEC

No in-app purchases

None

PitMonkey FS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is VORTEC free?
VORTEC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PitMonkey FS free?
PitMonkey FS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do VORTEC or PitMonkey FS have ads?
Neither VORTEC nor PitMonkey FS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, VORTEC or PitMonkey FS?
VORTEC ships an update every 9 months, and PitMonkey FS every 10 days. Most recently, VORTEC was updated on November 11, 2026 and PitMonkey FS on October 30, 2026.

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