Comparison

MX Buddy vs RoundCount

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

Head to head
About

MX Buddy

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
Currently charting
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THE #1 MOTOCROSS APP Why choose MX Buddy? - One-time payment. No subscription needed! - Works on any outdoor track without internet connection. - MX Buddy is packed with features and much more flexible than other motocross apps! Here you find all compatible GPS devices: https://mxbuddyapp.com/devices Main features of the app: GPS Recording • Live with the iPhone, the Apple Watch or for high precision GPS with the XGPS160 or the RaceBox Mini (S) • Live panels for the display of times, consistency and much more • Live speaking of lap and split times • Heart rate recording (heart rate belt required) • Race mode (time and laps) Import GPS Data • RaceBox Mini S or Micro • XGPS160 • Polar Flow • Garmin Connect • Workouts from Apple Health • Apple Watch App • GPX, TCX, KML, VBO or FIT Files Lap Times • Import LITPro • Import MYLaps • Motocross stopwatch • Manual input Analysis • Lap and split times • Race start analysis (RaceBox Mini required) • GPS playback with metrics (speed, acceleration, etc.) • Corner analysis • Speed, distance and consistency score • Theoretically best lap time • Segment comparison • Improvement potential per segment • Extensive statistics • Summary of all sessions with chart and statistics • Heart rate analysis • Best race strategy • Track consistency over time Bikes • Manage setups for every track and track condition • Load the fastest setup per track and soil • Maintenance reminders • Full export of all maintenances as PDF Additional • Custom tracks with map, GPS setup and type of soil • Track weather • Rider profile with picture and name • Season goals • iCloud backups and a lot more... Note: Continued use of GPS running in the background (on iPhone or Apple Watch) can dramatically decrease battery life. If you have questions, feel free to ask me! mxbuddy@peacher.de GET READY TO RACE WITH MX BUDDY !

About

RoundCount

Features
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RoundCount is a privacy-first range companion for tracking live shooting sessions, firearms, ammo, and progress over time. Track sessions in real time, log rounds and malfunctions, attach target photos, and review clear analytics — all without accounts, ads, or hardware lock-ins. Free Features: • Live range sessions • Firearm and ammo tracking • Session notes RoundCount Pro: • Advanced analytics • Session photos tied to firearm runs • Unlimited firearms and sessions • Future maintenance tracking Built by an independent developer for real shooters. Track every round, every session, every malfunction — all on your device. RoundCount is the range companion built for serious shooters. Log live sessions in real time, track ammo inventory with barcode scanning, and review analytics that actually matter — with zero accounts, zero cloud, and zero tracking. FREE: - Track unlimited firearms - Log live range sessions with time tracking - View session history per firearm ROUNDCOUNT PRO: - Ammo inventory with UPC barcode scanning — point at any factory box to auto-fill caliber, grain, brand, and more - Auto-decrement rounds after every session - Malfunction tracking with categories and totals - Firearm setup tracking — optics, lights, gear configs linked to sessions - Full analytics dashboard: rounds over time, malfunctions per 1k, top firearms, ammo usage - Per-firearm reliability metrics with 7D / 30D / 90D / 1Y filtering - Session photos for targets and malfunctions PRIVACY-FIRST, ALWAYS: No accounts. No cloud. No ads. No tracking. Your data lives on your device and nowhere else. Built by a shooter, for shooters.

Screenshots

MX Buddy4 screens
RoundCount4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: RoundCount at Free against MX Buddy's $8.99. MX Buddy's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and chart position (#32 vs unranked). On update cadence, ads 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

RoundCount is free to download; MX Buddy costs $8.99 up front. RoundCount sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. MX Buddy asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
MX Buddy versus RoundCount: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMX BuddyRoundCount
Price$8.99Free — better
Rating4.5 (91 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews82.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings91 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaid—
Best chart rank#32 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size75 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChristian PietschAlexander Schaffer

In-app purchases

None

MX Buddy

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

RoundCount

Subscriptions2
  • RoundCount Pro (Monthly)$4.991 Month
  • Pro Yearly$49.991 Year

Questions

Is MX Buddy free?
MX Buddy costs $8.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is RoundCount free?
RoundCount is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do MX Buddy or RoundCount have ads?
Neither MX Buddy nor RoundCount shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MX Buddy or RoundCount?
MX Buddy ships an update every 2 months, and RoundCount every 2 months. Most recently, MX Buddy was updated on September 21, 2026 and RoundCount on September 8, 2026.

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