Comparison

Action vs formula telemetry

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

Head to head
About

Action

Compete in high-speed multiplayer races to win prestigious titles and real rewards. Hone your driving skills, upgrade your cars, and trade in-game items on a community-regulated marketplace. Become a cyber athlete and build your racing legend.

Highlights
  • Multiplayer racing tournaments
  • NFT rewards and trading
  • Car upgrades and customization
  • Drift simulator mechanics
  • Daily missions and rewards
  • In-game marketplace
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Jumpstart your cybersports career! Fire up the engine of your sports car and compete for prestigious titles in a next-level racing game. Play daily and hone your driving skills across the various racing modes. Unlock unique rewards with your skills and become a cyberathlete! Race in tournaments for real rewards! Participate in different kinds of tournaments and fight for valuable prizes. Your driving mastery is the main key to victory in these exciting multiplayer challenges. Make a name for yourself in a worthy competition! Earn rewards for your in-game progress. Complete daily in-game missions and claim prizes. Stock up on currency and spend it on buying and exchanging items on the platform. Manage your in-game assets as you see fit. Level up your Garage! Upgrade cars by raising their level and parameters. Apply tuning components to get a competitive edge in races. Customize your Garage however you like using the abundant personalization options. Trade in-game items without leaving the game! Use the provided Marketplace to trade race cars and tuning components. Set up your own selling terms or pick an available offer from another player. The in-game market is community-regulated. The Action racing game offers exhilarating races at breakneck speed, peak driving emotions, adrenaline and the opportunity to become a pro racer! Race on realistic tracks in settings ranging from Japanese architecture and mountaintops to the deck of a cruiser in open sea. Try out the five available modes, 11 enchanting supercars and dozens upon dozens of immersive quests and challenges. Play anytime in any season taking advantage of a unique loot box system to get valuable rewards for powering up and growing your Garage collection. Get a cool starting car straight after signing up! Compete with friends, take part in real multiplayer tournaments, level up your driving style become the best driver in Action. Your legend begins today! Become a part of the larger Action Gaming community and follow us on social media: — Instagram: instagram.com/play_action_game/ — Telegram: t.me/playactiongg — Discord: discord.gg/playactiongg — X (ex-Twitter): x.com/playaction_gg

About

formula telemetry

Enhance your F1 gaming experience with live telemetry and in-depth lap analysis. Track car performance, driver stats, and race history in real-time. Analyze your laps with detailed charts and compare them to optimize your performance.

Highlights
  • Live timing and classification
  • Real-time car map
  • Detailed driver performance metrics
  • Full-screen dashboard display
  • Lap replay and comparison
  • Session history and export
  • Setup sheets and circuit data
Features
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Formula Telemetry turns your iPhone, iPad or Mac into a race engineer's pit wall for the F1® video games. Connect it to the game over Wi-Fi and see everything the car and the field are doing, live, then dig into every lap once the session is over. LIVE TIMING • Full classification with gaps, intervals, sectors and tyre compounds • Personal and overall best sectors coloured per session, invalid laps ignored • Penalties: time penalties, drive-throughs and stop-gos, served and still to serve LIVE MAP • Every car on the circuit in team colours • Heading-up or north-up view, pinch and scroll zoom, corner numbers and sector boundaries • Circuit maps built from our own scans of every layout DRIVER PAGE • Speed, gear, throttle and brake on a large gauge • Battery and ERS deployment, including the 2026 Overtake mode • Tyre wear and temperatures, fuel, gaps to the cars ahead and behind • Lap history and position summary for any car in the session DASHBOARD • A full-screen car display that switches to landscape by itself, for a second screen next to your rig TELEMETRY AND LAP ANALYSIS • Record your laps and the laps of any driver you pick • Compare laps on speed, throttle, brake, gear, steering, g-force, tyre temperatures and wear, ERS, fuel and Overtake • Lap replay on the map with the real driven line, coloured by racing line, tyre temperature, battery use or sector performance • Pinch to zoom the charts; the map follows the car RACE HISTORY • Position of every car lap by lap, with flashbacks taken into account SESSIONS • Every recorded session is kept on the device and synced through iCloud • Share sessions as a zip file • Export a lap as a structured JSON bundle, with wheel physics, lockups, wheelspin and your own notes per corner, ready for analysis in any tool or AI assistant SETUPS AND EXPLORE • Setup sheets for every circuit • Circuits, teams and drivers of the current season, lap records and facts TRAINING • Reaction time test for race starts SUPPORTED GAMES F1® 25 and F1® 26, as well as F1® 22, F1® 23 and F1® 24. HOW TO CONNECT In the game open Settings > Telemetry Settings, turn UDP Telemetry on, set the IP address to the one shown in the app and the port to 20777. The device and the console or PC must be on the same network. No telemetry at hand? Open Home > Sessions > View demo session to explore a full recorded session. Available in English and Russian. Formula Telemetry is an unofficial app and is not associated in any way with the Formula 1 companies, the FIA, Electronic Arts or Codemasters. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V. All other trademarks, team names and driver names belong to their respective owners and are used for identification only.

Screenshots

Action4 screens
formula telemetry4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: formula telemetry at 5.0 against Action's 3.7. formula telemetry also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 8) and ads (none vs shown). Action's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (9 vs 1). On price 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. Action sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. formula telemetry asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

formula telemetry holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Action has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Action ships an update every 2 weeks, formula telemetry every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Action versus formula telemetry: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterActionformula telemetry
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (9 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews93.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings9 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size1.2 GB64 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperIlya KovalenkoDmitrii Ivanov

Customer experience

Action

All ratings9 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews43 reviews
Positive93.0%
Neutral2.3%
Negative4.7%

formula telemetry

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Action

One-time8
  • FCM 6000$1.99
  • FCM 14000$3.99
  • First car$4.99
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  • FCM 31500$6.99
  • FCM 78400$12.99
  • FCM 108500$14.99
  • FCG$19.99
  • FCM 231000$21.99
None

formula telemetry

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Action free?
Action is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is formula telemetry free?
formula telemetry is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Action or formula telemetry?
formula telemetry is rated higher. Action averages 3.7 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while formula telemetry averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Action or formula telemetry have ads?
Action shows ads; formula telemetry does not.
Which is updated more often, Action or formula telemetry?
Action ships an update every 2 weeks, and formula telemetry every 2 months. Most recently, Action was updated on October 24, 2026 and formula telemetry on October 6, 2026.

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