Comparison

Autosport Magazine vs GP Analytics

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

Head to head
About

Autosport Magazine

Stay updated with the latest motorsport action, including F1, IndyCar, and rally. Access news, race reports, and features on the UK's motorsport scene. Protect your purchases by registering for an account.

Highlights
  • Latest motorsport news
  • Race reports
  • F1, IndyCar, Sports Cars coverage
  • World Rally Championship updates
  • UK grassroots motorsport scene
  • Club Autosport features
Features
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Autosport will keep you up-to-date with the very latest action from the world’s top motorsport series - including F1, IndyCar, Sports Cars, Le Mans, Formula E and the World Rally Championship, to grassroots events, vital for producing the stars of the future. Every issue is packed with the latest news, followed by reports from all the races that week, as well as top features and Club Autosport, where all of the UK’s thriving motorsport scene is covered from the semi-professional levels to historics. ---------------------------------------------- This is a free app download. Within the app users can purchase the current issue and back issues. Subscriptions are also available within the application. A subscription will start from the latest regular issue at the time of purchase. -The subscription will renew automatically unless cancelled more than 24 hours before the end of the current period. You will be charged for renewal within 24 hours of the end of the current period, for the same duration and at the current subscription rate for the product. -You may turn off the auto-renewal of subscriptions through your Account Settings, however you are not able to cancel the current subscription during its active period. -Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase and any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when a subscription to that publication is purchased. -If a subscription offers a free trial, at the end of the trial period, you will be charged the full price of the subscription. You may cancel a subscription during its free trial period via the subscription settings on your iTunes account. This must be done 24 hours before the end of the subscription period to avoid being charged. Users can register for/ login to a pocketmags account in-app. This will protect their issues in the case of a lost device and allow browsing of purchases on multiple platforms. Existing pocketmags users can retrieve their purchases by logging into their account. We recommend loading the app for the first time in a wi-fi area so that all issue data is retrieved. If your app will not load past the splash page after a first install or an update, please delete and reinstall the app from the App Store Help and frequently asked questions can be accessed in-app and on pocketmags. If you have any problems at all please do not hesitate to contact us: help@pocketmags.com -------------------- You can find our privacy policy here: http://www.pocketmags.com/privacy.aspx You can find our terms and conditions here: http://www.pocketmags.com/terms.aspx

About

GP Analytics

Features
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GP Analytics is the reference application for exploring Formula 1 data, from the current season to the historical archives. --> Follow the season in real time Driver and team standings are updated continuously. Calendar, results of each Grand Prix, qualifying, sprints and pit stops in one glance. --> Compare. Analyse. Visualize. The heart of GP Analytics: interactive graphs to track the progression of points throughout the season. Select up to 5 drivers or teams simultaneously and watch their trajectories unfold race after race. Ideal for settling a debate or simply better understanding a season. --> Head-to-head Face off two drivers or two teams in a direct duel. Who dominates over the long term? --> Complete careers Find the career statistics of each driver who has competed in the World Championship: wins, podium finishes, pole positions, best laps, total points and ratios. Click on any statistic to access the complete list of the relevant races. Also view the history of each team and each driver. --> Historical records The Grand Slams, the hat-tricks, world champions, the win ratio... and now the statistics dedicated to Sprints. GP Analytics compiles the records of Formula 1's entire history in one place. --> Circuits around the world Each circuit on a satellite map, with its detailed layout, technical characteristics (length, turns, DRS zones) and the complete history of races that have taken place there. --> Favorites Pin your favourite drivers and stables to find them instantly. --> Widgets Next Grand Prix (home screen and locked screen), driver and team standings, duels and progression curves: keep F1 in sight without opening the app. --> Apple Watch Countdown before the next GP, driver and team standings, season statistics and dedicated widget - all of F1 in your pocket. Available on iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple Watch. Data provided by Jolpica / Ergast API (CC BY 4.0).

Screenshots

Autosport Magazine1 screens
GP Analytics4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: GP Analytics at none against Autosport Magazine's 15. GP Analytics also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 6 months). Autosport Magazine's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 26.0). On price, 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

Both are free to download. Autosport Magazine sells 15 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. GP Analytics asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Autosport Magazine ships an update every 6 months, GP Analytics weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Autosport Magazine versus GP Analytics: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAutosport MagazineGP Analytics
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (51 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews8.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings51 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.6 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB62 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAutosport MediaOne More Thing SRL

Bugs and requests

Autosport Magazine

Reported bugs

41 issues
  • Notifications don't work
  • Opens mobile site from notifications
  • Login issues, requires re-login
  • App crashes
  • App stopped adding new issues
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  • App doesn't download issues
  • Purchase process fails
  • Not working on iOS 14
  • Cannot access account or change password
  • App doesn't update with latest issues
  • Lag in making current issues available
  • Randomly decides not downloading
  • Cannot get any issues after a certain date
  • No online access to subscription
  • Too old, doesn't support newer iPhones
  • Cannot login since website change
  • Cannot access content after paying
  • App separate from Autosport Plus
  • Slow to load stories
  • Many articles behind paywall
  • Reinstalling needed for new issues
  • Losing downloaded content on reinstall
  • App is a glorified PDF download
  • Videos freeze
  • New issues appear late
  • Pixelated text
  • Not optimized for iPad
  • No proper zoom function
  • No way to get Autosport Plus account online
  • Not free for print subscribers
  • Exact facsimile of print edition
  • Vertical margin on screen
  • Incompatible with later operating systems
  • App is rubbish
  • Hours of messing around logging in/out
  • Too many devices logged in error
  • Old app not updated for iOS
  • Crap app
  • Unreliable
  • Done on the cheap
  • Freezes

Requested features

14 requests
  • Sort the app out
  • Someone check my account and refund charges
  • Resolve subscription issues
  • Find a solution for simple, fuss-free downloading
  • More Nigel Roebuck articles
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  • Update the app
  • Bring back the old app
  • Update the app to work with iOS 11
  • Dark mode option
  • Implement a simple article zoom function
  • Add more videos and links
  • Optimize for iPad
  • Make it free for print subscribers
  • Improve app design and functionality

GP Analytics

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

15 purchases

Autosport Magazine

Subscriptions6
  • Autosport 1M Sub$5.991 Month
  • Autosport Plus$7.991 Month
  • Autosport Magazine$36.993 Months
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  • Autosport Plus$69.991 Year
  • Autosport Magazine$74.996 Months
  • Autosport Magazine$129.991 Year
One-time9
  • 2012 Special Issue, by PixelMags$1.99
  • 6th March 2014 (id:494637)$2.99
  • 10th March 2016 (id:575175)$2.99
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  • 20 Jun 2024 (pp:1045158)$2.99
  • 06 Jun 2024 (pp:1045166)$2.99
  • Autosport Magazine: March 7, 2013$3.99
  • 19 Dec 2024 (pp:1045054)$3.99
  • 2 Jan 2025 (pp:1119209)$5.99
  • April 2025 (pp:1121378)$6.99
None

GP Analytics

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Autosport Magazine free?
Autosport Magazine is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is GP Analytics free?
GP Analytics is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Autosport Magazine or GP Analytics have ads?
Neither Autosport Magazine nor GP Analytics shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Autosport Magazine or GP Analytics?
Autosport Magazine ships an update every 6 months, and GP Analytics weekly. Most recently, Autosport Magazine was updated on October 29, 2026 and GP Analytics on October 28, 2026.

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