TrackDay for iPhone vs Pacenotes Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TrackDay for iPhone
This app records your track day sessions, automatically computing lap times and analyzing performance. It offers real-time data display and detailed post-session analysis, with a vast library of global tracks.
- Automatic lap time computation
- Real-time lap and sector times
- Post-session analysis
- Track raceline visualization
- Extensive track library
- Custom track learning
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The track day lap-timer by track day riders, for track day riders (and drivers!) The customer feedback about racing leathers interfering with the GPS signal is correct! You *must* mount your iPhone externally to capture a good GPS signal while *riding* at the track. Details are provided on the GPS Accuracy screen accessed via the Support & Feedback menu selection. - Capture GPS data, then automatically compute lap times for each of your sessions on the track. - Download our tracks ($0.99 each), or (with $2.99 in-app purchase) have the app "learn" the track from your session data. - With Track view, analyze the raceline before you head out onto the track; back in the paddock, analyze your session results. - With the Dashboard view, lap times and sector times are displayed in real-time; back in the paddock, analyze lap and sector times across sessions. - 270+ track configurations around the world and counting! Don't see the track you're looking for? Tell us and we'll add it!! Here are just a few of the tracks we feature: Anglesey International Aragon Arizona Motorsports Park Arroyo Seco Raceway Auto Club Speedway Autobahn Country Club Autodromo Fazenda Capuava Autodromo Jose Carlos Pace (Interlagos) BIR Barbagallo Raceway Barber Motorsports Park Baskerville Raceway Bedford Autodrome Blackhawk Farms Raceway Brands Hatch Brno Circuit Bugatti Circuit Buttonwillow Raceway Cadwell Park Carolina Motorsports Park Castle Combe Circuit Charlotte Motor Speedway Road Course Chuckwalla Valley Raceway Circuit Mont-Tremblant Circuit de Catalunya Circuit de Valencia Circuit de la Sarthe Circuit of the Americas Circuito Estoril Circuito de Jerez Daytona International Speedway Donington Park Dubai Autodrome Eagles Canyon Raceway Firebird International Raceway Gateway Motorsports Park GingerMan Raceway Goodwood Circuit Grattan Raceway Harris Hill Road Heartland Park Topeka Homestead-Miami Speedway Road Course Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg Iowa Speedway Road Course Isle of Man TT Jennings GP Kirkistown Circuit Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit Las Vegas Motor Speedway Lime Rock Park Losail International Circuit MSR Houston Mallory Park Superbike Circuit Manfeild Autocourse Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca Mid-America Motorplex Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course Miller Motorsports Park Misano World Circuit Monticello Motor Club Motorsport Park Hastings MotorSports Ranch Cresson Mount Panorama Circuit Bathurst Mugello Circuit NCCAR / NCBike NJMP NOLA Motorsports Park Nashville Superspeedway Road Course Nelson Ledges Road Course New Hampshire Motor Speedway Road Course Nuerburgring Nordschleife and F1 Circuit Oulton Park Circuit Pacific Raceway Road Course Palm Beach International Raceway Phakisa Freeway F1 Track Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit PittRace (BeaveRun) North Track Pocono Raceway Portland International Raceway Pukekohe Park Raceway Putnam Park Road Course QLD Raceway Red Star Raceway Road America Road Atlanta Rockingham Motor Speedway Road Course Roebling Road Raceway Ruapuna Park Grand Prix Circuit Sachsenring Circuit Sebring International Raceway Sentul International Circuit Sepang International Circuit Serres Racing Circuit Silverstone Circuit Snetterton Sonoma Raceway Spring Mountain 2.2 Summit Point Motorsports Park Suzuka Circuit Sydney Motorsports Park Symmons Plains Raceway TT Circuit Assen Talladega Gran Prix Raceway Taupo Motorsport Park Teretonga Park Raceway Texas World Speedway Thunderhill Raceway Park Timaru International Motor Raceway (Levels) Twin Ring Motegi VIR Vereeniging Kart Circuit Wakefield Park Watkins Glen International Willow Springs Winton Motor Raceway Yas Marina Circuit Zwartkops Raceway and Kart Circuit Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. All third-party names mentioned by the FTLapps website and TrackDay apps are trademarks of their respective owners and subject to applicable laws.
Pacenotes Pro
Navigate the Nürburgring Nordschleife with real-time GPS guidance and an audio-visual curve instructor. Features include track status, webcams, a laptimer, and weather forecasts to help you master the "green hell."
- Real-time GPS navigation
- Audio-visual curve instructor
- Track status and webcams
- Laptimer and top speed tracking
- Racing line guidance
- Weather forecast
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The Pacenotes Pro app is your co-driver that supports you to master the famous Nürburgring Nordschleife race track. Using real-time GPS location data this app will navigate you through the "green hell". Real-time 2D navigation, audio-visual curve instructor, track status, webcams, laptimer, top speed, racing line, weather forecast and many other features will assist you. Consider that this app shows its real power when you are driving on the Nürburgring Nordschleife. Outside the track it is just a map tool. The app is intended for use on race tracks only. The authors are not responsible for any injuries or property damage that may occur during the usage of this app. Please do not forget to enable location permissions for this app!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pacenotes Pro at 100% against TrackDay for iPhone's 38%. Pacenotes Pro also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 12) and device support (3 vs 1). TrackDay for iPhone's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 7 months). On ads 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
TrackDay for iPhone costs $4.99 and Pacenotes Pro $3.99 up front. TrackDay for iPhone sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. Pacenotes Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.
TrackDay for iPhone ships an update every 2 months, Pacenotes Pro every 7 months. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.
| Parameter | TrackDay for iPhone | Pacenotes Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4.99 | $3.99 — better |
| Rating | 4.5 (17 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 37.9% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 17 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | FTLapps LLC | Miroslav Grgic |
Customer experience
TrackDay for iPhone
Pacenotes Pro
In-app purchases
TrackDay for iPhone
- Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca$0.99
- Willow Springs$0.99
- NJMP Thunder Raceway$0.99
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- Buttonwillow Raceway configuration 13 CW$0.99
- Thunderhill Raceway Park$0.99
- Palm Beach International Raceway$0.99
- Willow Springs Streets of Willow Springs$0.99
- Chuckwalla Valley Raceway$0.99
- Sebring International Raceway$0.99
- Circuit of the Americas$0.99
- Jennings GP$0.99
- Track Learning$2.99
Pacenotes Pro
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is TrackDay for iPhone free?
Is Pacenotes Pro free?
Do TrackDay for iPhone or Pacenotes Pro have ads?
Which is updated more often, TrackDay for iPhone or Pacenotes Pro?
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