Comparison

Dakar Rally vs Rally4NOW

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

Head to head
About

Dakar Rally

Follow the world's toughest rally raid race with the official app. Get detailed routes, driver information, and live race updates. Watch highlights, key moments, and driver profiles.

Highlights
  • Official Dakar Rally coverage
  • Detailed route and stage information
  • Driver profiles
  • Live race commentary and rankings
  • Real-time competitor tracking
  • Video highlights and key moments
  • Customizable news notifications
Features
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Download the official DAKAR app for free. Dive into the heart of the DAKAR, the most famous and toughest rally raid race in the world! The 2027 edition, the seventh chapter of the rally’s Saudi adventure, will take place from January 1rd to 15th. Get ready for Dakar 2027! Find the detailed route and each of the stages, discover the drivers participating in this edition, and stay up-to-date with all the latest race news. Follow the race live on the app through our enhanced Race Center, featuring live commentary, real-time rankings, and tracking of your favorite competitors. A wide range of videos, including highlights, key moments, driver profiles, and much more, also awaits you. Customize your notifications to receive all the latest Dakar news.

About

Rally4NOW

Get live stage results and comprehensive statistics for WRC, ERC, and national rally championships. Never miss race updates from your favorite rally team with real-time information, news, and media content.

Highlights
  • Live stage results
  • Comprehensive rally statistics
  • Championship standings
  • Rally stage maps and spectator guides
  • Media content with report videos
  • Navigation assistance
Features
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A unique free rally online application for LIVE stage results of WRC, ERC, national rally championships and more races. ONLY this rally application provides real-time stage results and comprehensive statistics of rally racing teams. Never miss any race results from your favourite rally team again! You can download it for free now! Features: + rally event selection and stage selection + after stage and over-all rally event results + graph results (position, time differential) + LIVE race info and news + guide with rally stage maps and spectator places + championship standing + media content with report videos and on-board camera + navigation around rally tracks and POIs. Works with free navigation application Waze Currently supported Championships: + CZ - Mistrovství ČR v Rally, Rallysprint série + SK - Majstrovstvá Slovenska v rally + PT - CNR, TNRA + WRC, ERC

Screenshots

Dakar Rally4 screens
Rally4NOW4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Rally4NOW at 83% against Dakar Rally's 29%. Rally4NOW also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.1) and ads (none vs shown). Dakar Rally's advantage is ratings volume (153 vs 1). On price, update cadence, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Rally4NOW holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dakar Rally has 153 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 29% of Dakar Rally's written reviews are positive against 83% of Rally4NOW's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dakar Rally ships an update every 4 weeks, Rally4NOW every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Dakar Rally versus Rally4NOW: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDakar RallyRally4NOW
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (153 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews28.7% of reviews83.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings153 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size87 MB83 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAmaury Sport Organisation (A.S.O)RALLY4NOW s.r.o.

Customer experience

Dakar Rally

All ratings153 ratings
Positive75.8%
Neutral9.8%
Negative14.4%
Written reviews237 reviews
Positive28.7%
Neutral12.2%
Negative59.1%

Rally4NOW

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews30 reviews
Positive83.3%
Neutral3.3%
Negative13.3%

Bugs and requests

Dakar Rally

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Duplicate rider records
  • Notifications not linking to relevant updates
  • Crashes and freezes on certain devices

Requested features

3 requests
  • Ability to track specific riders/drivers more easily
  • More comprehensive video coverage and highlights
  • Improved user interface and navigation

Rally4NOW

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Dakar Rally

No in-app purchases

None

Rally4NOW

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Dakar Rally free?
Dakar Rally is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Rally4NOW free?
Rally4NOW is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Dakar Rally or Rally4NOW?
Rally4NOW is rated higher. Dakar Rally averages 4.1 out of 5 from 153 ratings, while Rally4NOW averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Dakar Rally or Rally4NOW have ads?
Dakar Rally shows ads; Rally4NOW does not.
Which is updated more often, Dakar Rally or Rally4NOW?
Dakar Rally ships an update every 4 weeks, and Rally4NOW every 5 weeks. Most recently, Dakar Rally was updated on November 10, 2026 and Rally4NOW on November 1, 2026.

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