Comparison

Formula Nova vs ParaparGolf

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

Head to head
About

Formula Nova

Experience thrilling arcade-style racing with this free top-view game. Customize your car, compete on leaderboards, and unlock achievements. Additional track and car packages are available for purchase.

Highlights
  • Top-view arcade racing
  • Car customization (color)
  • Multiple control options
  • Leaderboards and achievements
  • Car durability and repair system
  • Realistic car visuals and explosions
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Gamers seeking the excitement, thrill and challenge for race arcade games can now download free Formula Nova for iPod and iPhone, featuring retina display for iPhone 4. Formula Nova is a free iPhone/iPod unic top view racing game, including 2 tracks and 2 different cars, the game also bundles in app purchase for "Package 1" featuring 5 tracks and 5 faster cars with different physic setups, new track packages to be available soon. The game has a leader-board for each track, you can beat your time or your friends from OpenFeint scoreboard. You also have 16 achievements to unlock! Races have turbo points and fix points. Each car features durability, that is the amount of hits a car can have before its engine blows, once your car has been crashed, you will need to run over a fix point to fix it, you still be able to get the turbo, but it will have less effect. Formula Nova brings back the arcade racing style gaming. You can customize your car color and the game control from 3 ways: - tap button to turn - drag steering wheel - accelerometer Featuring realistic cars and awesome explosion effects. Enjoy the game! If you like the game get the Package 1 to unlock faster cars and new tracks.

About

ParaparGolf

Discover exclusive savings on golf green fees, dining, and spa treatments. Book directly with participating venues using your membership ID to unlock discounts. Receive weekly alerts for the best deals on green fees and golf holidays.

Highlights
  • Savings on green fees
  • Discounts on restaurants and spas
  • Direct booking with venues
  • Weekly deal notifications
  • Membership ID integration
  • Golf holiday offers
Features
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With our convenient app savings on golf green fees, restaurants, SPAS and many more has never been easier. Simply contact and book directly with any participating golf club or establishment and give/show your active membership ID…It's that simple. Plus, you will receive weekly notifications of the best offers on green fees and golf holidays ensuring you never miss out on a great deal. Join the ParaparGolf community today by visiting our website or downloading our app from the Apple Store. Start saving on green fees and elevate your golfing experience with ParaparGolf.

Screenshots

Formula Nova4 screens
ParaparGolf4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: ParaparGolf at none against Formula Nova's shown. ParaparGolf also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 67%) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 5 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Formula Nova sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and ParaparGolf sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Formula Nova ships an update every 5 months, ParaparGolf every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Formula Nova versus ParaparGolf: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFormula NovaParaparGolf
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (21 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings21 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size67 MB65 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGil BeyruthXavier Sierra Lacam

Customer experience

Formula Nova

All ratings21 ratings
Positive47.6%
Neutral28.6%
Negative23.8%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral11.1%
Negative22.2%

ParaparGolf

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Formula Nova

One-time1
  • FormulaNova track package 1$2.99
5 purchases

ParaparGolf

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Plan1 Year trial$1.991 Month
  • Yearly Plan1 Year trial$11.991 Year
One-time3
  • ParaparGolf$0.99
  • ParaparGolf$3.99
  • ParaparGolf$17.99

Questions

Is Formula Nova free?
Formula Nova is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ParaparGolf free?
ParaparGolf is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Formula Nova or ParaparGolf have ads?
Formula Nova shows ads; ParaparGolf does not.
Which is updated more often, Formula Nova or ParaparGolf?
Formula Nova ships an update every 5 months, and ParaparGolf every 5 weeks. Most recently, Formula Nova was updated on November 1, 2026 and ParaparGolf on November 4, 2026.

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