# MX Buddy vs mx tracks

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MX Buddy at none against mx tracks's 1. MX Buddy also leads on review sentiment (82% vs 60%) and ratings volume (91 vs 9). mx tracks's advantage is rating (4.9 vs 4.5) and price ($5.99 vs $8.99). On ads, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

MX Buddy costs $8.99 and mx tracks $5.99 up front. mx tracks sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. MX Buddy asks for nothing beyond the download.

mx tracks holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MX Buddy has 91 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 82% of MX Buddy's written reviews are positive against 60% of mx tracks's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

MX Buddy ships an update every 2 months, mx tracks every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | MX Buddy | mx tracks |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $8.99 | **$5.99** |
| Rating | [4.5 (91 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mx-buddy/id377664937/reviews) | **[4.9 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mx-tracks/id499195432/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **91** | 9 |
| Positive reviews | **82.1% of reviews** | 60.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 4 weeks** |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | **#55** | — |
| Size | 77 MB | 19 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **8.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Christian Pietsch](https://appshunter.io/developer/654700919) | [Christian Kaas](https://appshunter.io/developer/494942113) |

## What reviewers say

### MX Buddy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mx-buddy/id377664937)

**Currently charting:** #55 Top Paid · Sports (US App Store)

This app provides comprehensive tools for motocross racers, including GPS tracking, lap time analysis, and bike setup management. It offers detailed performance metrics and works offline on outdoor tracks.

**Highlights:** GPS recording and live data display, Import data from various GPS devices and files, Detailed lap and split time analysis, Race start and corner analysis, Bike setup management for different tracks, Maintenance reminders and tracking, Offline functionality on outdoor tracks

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### mx tracks

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mx-tracks/id499195432)

Discover over 2000 motocross tracks across Europe, including FIM MX World Championship locations. Find tracks by list, map, or distance, with detailed information on facilities, soil type, and difficulty. Includes event dates and search functionality.

**Highlights:** Extensive European track list, GPS coordinates for navigation, Detailed track information, FIM World Championship events, Search by track or event name, Map and distance view

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weather info for a track | $0.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MX Buddy free?

MX Buddy costs $8.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is mx tracks free?

mx tracks costs $5.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, MX Buddy or mx tracks?

mx tracks is rated higher. MX Buddy averages 4.5 out of 5 from 91 ratings, while mx tracks averages 4.9 from 9 ratings.

### Do MX Buddy or mx tracks have ads?

Neither MX Buddy nor mx tracks shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, MX Buddy or mx tracks?

MX Buddy ships an update every 2 months, and mx tracks every 4 weeks. Most recently, MX Buddy was updated on October 12, 2026 and mx tracks on October 15, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*