MX Buddy vs LITPro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
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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 !
LITPro
This app is a GPS lap timer and training tool for motocross and other racing sports. It analyzes lap times, segments, and rider performance to help users improve their speed and training. Features include auto lap timing, moto analytics, and fitness integration.
- GPS lap timing and mapping
- Moto analytics for speed and cornering
- Lap and session comparison
- Fitness and heart rate tracking
- Global riding challenges
- Ride data sharing and history
- Coaching tools for multiple riders
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Track. Analyze. Improve. LITPro is the ultimate GPS lap timer and motocross training tool, trusted by pro riders, teams, amateurs, and weekend warriors. Designed specifically for motocross, but also compatible with MTB, karting, and other racing sports. LITPro is free to download. Recording and syncing your sessions, the community feed, global challenges, the coaching stopwatch and RaceBox fleet management are included at no cost. Lap analysis — lap times, GPS lap maps, cornering, SMART recommendations and VISION video analysis — requires a paid auto-renewing LITPro subscription. Every subscription feature is listed below. Pair your RaceBox Micro or Mini S, Garmin, Polar, Apple Watch, XGPS160, or LITPro HDGPS device for precise 1Hz to 25Hz session data. INCLUDED FREE — no purchase required - Record & sync sessions at any outdoor course worldwide, no transponder needed - Community feed & ride history: store your sessions and share them with friends, coaches and parents - Global challenges: test your skills and compare results against hundreds of other riders - Coaching tools: manage a fleet of RaceBox GPS devices and run the digital stopwatch for multiple riders - Demo sessions: try the complete analysis experience on sample ride data before you subscribe REQUIRES A PAID SUBSCRIPTION — free trial available when eligible LITPro Limited ($4.99/month) unlocks: - Lap times: automatic lap detection with lap-by-lap times for your own sessions, and for your riders' sessions in COACH's PITBOARD - Video overlay: burn your ride data onto your footage, up to 4K LITPro Unlimited ($11.99/month, or $79.99/year — just $6.67/month) unlocks everything in Limited, plus: - GPS lap maps & segments: see your exact route line and break every lap into segments - Cornering analysis: corner entry and exit speed, and line choice - Moto analytics: speed, acceleration, deceleration and air time - Lap & session comparison: overlay laps to see differences over time or between riders - Fitness integration: heart rate, cardio effort and fatigue alongside your lap data - SMART recommendations: personalized coaching on exactly where you're losing time - VISION video analysis: frame-synced, side-by-side rider comparison - LIVE GATE DROP: live gate-drop reaction and launch measurement PERFECT FOR Motocross racers and weekend warriors. Amateur and pro MX riders. Motocross, supercross and off-road training. Coaches and parents coaching youth riders. Anyone serious about getting faster or riding with purpose. Download LITPro and join the fastest-growing community of data-driven motocross riders. Turn your rides into results today. Learn more about compatible GPS devices and how they work with LITPro at litprolive.com. SUBSCRIPTION DETAILS Prices shown are U.S. pricing; prices in other regions may vary. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel your subscription in your Apple Account settings after purchase. Privacy Policy: https://app.litprolive.com/legal/privacy Terms of Service: https://app.litprolive.com/legal/terms Note: This app uses location services while the app is backgrounded, but only while you are actively logging a session with your iPhone as the active GPS receiver. Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. Airtime and jump analytics require a compatible GPS receiver.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: LITPro at Free against MX Buddy's $8.99. LITPro also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (332 vs 91). MX Buddy's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and review sentiment (82% vs 65%). On rating, 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
LITPro is free to download; MX Buddy costs $8.99 up front. LITPro sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. MX Buddy asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for MX Buddy against 4.6 for LITPro. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 91 and 332 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 82% of MX Buddy's written reviews are positive against 65% of LITPro's.
MX Buddy ships an update every 2 months, LITPro weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MX Buddy | LITPro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $8.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.5 (91 ratings) | 4.6 (332 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 82.1% of reviews — better | 65.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 91 | 332 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Best chart rank | #80 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 75 MB | 85 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Christian Pietsch | NZN Labs Inc. |
Customer experience
MX Buddy
LITPro
Bugs and requests
MX Buddy
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
LITPro
Reported bugs
27 issues- App doesn't work most of the time
- App crashes when trying to do anything
- App won't start a session and keeps crashing
- Notification setting prompts to turn back on every 2 seconds
- App crashes at start and closes
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- App keeps crashing
- App is unreliable
- App is clunky
- App needs more features
- Not easy to sync
- App is glitchy
- App is unstable
- Constant self-logout/purchase restoration
- App deletes data
- App breaks during import
- Terrible experience with premium service
- Dropped Apple Watch support
- Not user-friendly
- App makes users log in every time
- App doesn't detect track
- Live timing removed
- Requires monthly payment for standard features
- Not compatible with iPhone 6
- No directions provided
- Sync time a little slow
- GPS inaccuracy making product unusable
- Inaccurate GPS using Apple Watch
Requested features
5 requests- More features to justify subscription price
- Dark mode option
- Advanced analytics dashboard
- Ability to compare with other riders
- HD maps in user's area
In-app purchases
MX Buddy
No in-app purchases
LITPro
- Limited$4.991 Month
- Unlimited1 Month trial$11.991 Month
- Unlimited14 Days trial$79.991 Year








