Comparison

Ratio Calc! vs E

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

Head to head
About

Ratio Calc!

This app helps radio control car racers calculate their final drive ratio and rollout. Easily select your car, input gear sizes, and get instant results. It also offers charts and saves favorite cars for quick access.

Highlights
  • Calculate Final Drive Ratio (FDR)
  • Calculate Rollout with tire diameter
  • Filter cars by manufacturer and model
  • Save favorite cars
  • Select measurement units (imperial/metric)
  • Select gear pitch
  • View ratio and rollout charts
Features
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Ratio Calc is a quick and easy tool for radio control car racers to use trackside. Knowing your final drive ratio (FDR) is very useful for comparison with other racers to determine if your car is geared correctly. It lets you quickly select your car by filtering on manufacturer and model. Select your pinion and spur size and the FDR is displayed. Tyre diameter can also be entered to calculate your rollout. Ratio and roll out charts are also available which plot pinion and spur gear combinations to create very handy reference tables. - Save your favourite cars for quick access - Select measurement units (imperial/metric) - Select your preferred gear pitch, alternative ratios in other pitches will be shown - Over 2000 cars/variants in the database which is updated regularly

About

E

Features
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E-Grid is the companion app for motorsport fans who follow more than one series. Subscribe to the championships you love and get everything in one clean, fast app: schedules, countdowns, reminders, standings, results and news. CHANNELS, NOT CLUTTER Pick your series - Formula 1, MotoGP, the NASCAR Cup Series, IndyCar, Formula E, the World Rally Championship, the World Endurance Championship (including the 24 Hours of Le Mans), IMSA (including Petit Le Mans), NHRA Drag Racing, Formula 2, Formula 3, the Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup and the Clio Cup Series - thirteen channels at launch, with more on the way. From the biggest championships to the one-make cups the paddock loves, your home screen shows only what you follow, with the next race always front and centre. Where a series publishes full data, you get standings and results; where it doesn't, we say so and give you the calendar, countdowns, reminders and news - we would rather under-promise than pretend. NEVER MISS LIGHTS OUT A live countdown to the next race, every session time in your local time zone, and optional reminders one hour before the start plus a race-morning nudge. Set it once and forget the timetable. FULL SEASON CALENDAR Every round of every series you follow, grouped by month, in one combined calendar. See at a glance when the next race weekend is - and when two of your series clash. CHAMPIONSHIP STANDINGS Follow the title fight with F1 driver and constructor standings plus the full classification from the last Grand Prix, MotoGP rider standings, and Formula E driver standings - updated after every round. ALL YOUR NEWS IN ONE FEED Headlines from leading motorsport publications, merged into a single feed and filterable by series. Tap through to read the full story at the source. KNOW THE RULES Quick links to the FIA sporting regulations for each championship, so you can settle any argument about penalties, points or parc ferme. FULL GRID PREMIUM The free plan includes one channel with news, calendar and standings. Premium unlocks: - Unlimited channels - follow every series - Race reminders and race-day notifications - Full standings, results and stats Premium is $0.99/month with your first month free, or $9.99/year. DESIGNED FOR EVERY DEVICE Optimised for iPhone and iPad, with full dark mode - because most races are best watched with the lights down. Full Grid is an independent app built by motorsport fans at Opticell Limited. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or associated with Formula 1, the FIA, WRC Promoter GmbH, NASCAR, IndyCar, or any racing series or promoter. News content remains the property of its publishers. Subscriptions auto-renew until cancelled. Manage or cancel anytime in Settings → Apple ID → Subscriptions. Terms: standard Apple EULA (https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/). Privacy: https://www.opticell-limited.com/rally

Screenshots

Ratio Calc!4 screens
E4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: E at weekly against Ratio Calc!'s every 4 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. Ratio Calc! sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and E sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ratio Calc! ships an update every 4 months, E weekly. Both last shipped on October 16, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Ratio Calc! versus E: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRatio Calc!E
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (25 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews87.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings25 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size69 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDavid MillsOpticell Limited

Bugs and requests

Ratio Calc!

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Cannot adjust tyre sizes in latest version
  • Cannot adjust gear ratio in latest version
  • Bug on iPad: 'done' button missing after setting pinion/spur
  • Removed notes feature in latest update
  • Removed ability to save same vehicle twice in latest update

Requested features

13 requests
  • Add Mod 1 pinions and spurs
  • Add support for 1:8 e-buggies
  • Reintroduce notes feature
  • Reintroduce ability to save same vehicle twice
  • Add iCloud backup or import/export feature
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  • Add option to attach setup sheets/track data
  • Add input for battery used and motor specs
  • Add speed chart for comparison
  • Allow selection of gear pitch for each car
  • Update app to include new kits
  • Add more car models
  • Divide Asphalt into 1:12 and 1:10 categories
  • Add watch app

E

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Ratio Calc!

One-time4
  • Nice Tip$0.99
  • Generous Tip$2.99
  • Mega Tip$4.99
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  • Insane Tip$9.99
2 purchases

E

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly$0.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly$9.991 Year

Questions

Is Ratio Calc! free?
Ratio Calc! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is E free?
E is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Ratio Calc! or E have ads?
Neither Ratio Calc! nor E shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Ratio Calc! or E?
Ratio Calc! ships an update every 4 months, and E weekly. Most recently, Ratio Calc! was updated on October 16, 2026 and E on October 16, 2026.

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