Comparison

TrackAddict vs Mini4 Lap Timer

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

Head to head
About

TrackAddict

This app transforms your smartphone into a motorsports telemetry and video system. It offers lap timing, data logging, and video recording with data overlays for various racing disciplines. Analyze your performance with detailed statistics and comparisons.

Highlights
  • GPS lap timer with predictive timing
  • Sector split timing and theoretical lap time
  • HD video recording with data overlay
  • Lap, GPS, G-Force, and OBD-II data logging
  • Driving line analysis and statistics
  • OBD-II live monitor, code scanning/reset
  • Export data and video to RaceRender
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Using Your Smartphone For The Track Is Easier Than Ever! • Road Course, Autocross, Rally, Drift, 4x4, and Drag Racing • Race Timing + Data Logging + Analysis + Video • Works Almost Anywhere! 1000+ Predefined Circuits, or Add Your Own • GPS Lap Timer & Display with Predictive Timing (Circuit mode) • Sector Split Timing & Theoretical Lap Time (Circuit mode) • High-Definition Video Recording + Data Overlay • Lap, GPS, G-Force, and OBD-II Data Logging • Driving Line Analysis, Statistics, Data Graphs, and Run / Lap Comparison • Optional Live Telemetry Streaming via Live.RaceRender.com (requires Pro upgrade) • Also Supports External GPS and OBD-II Devices • OBD-II Live Monitor, Code Scanning / Reset, and Data Logging • Easily Exports Data and Video to RaceRender TrackAddict, by HP Tuners, transforms your iPhone®, iPad®, or iPod touch® into a motorsports telemetry and video system. See your lap times instantly, capture video and telemetry data, compare circuit laps side-by-side, impress your friends with video+data overlays, and more! Quick and easy setup. Free Edition provides most of the features at no cost, but is limited to storing three recordings, does not include live telemetry, and adds a logo to videos. Pro Edition removes those limitations and gives you every feature currently available from this app. It is available either as a low-cost in-app purchase, or as a separate app. Advisories and Disclaimers: Always drive safely. Intended for responsible use in a motorsports environment. Use at your own risk. Works on iPhone and compatible GPS-enabled iPad, iPad mini, and iPod touch devices. Devices which do not contain suitable GPS hardware may work when combined with a compatible external GPS device. Performance depends on good GPS reception conditions, and may vary. Features, capabilities, and pricing may differ between platforms and are subject to change at any time. OBD functionality is optional, and would require a supported OBD-II interface device and a compatible OBD-II compliant vehicle. See website for details. Features and capabilities can vary depending on your device and other circumstances. Use of Live Streaming feature is optional and requires a premium upgrade. Services are provided as-is, and are subject to change or discontinuation at any time. This functionality does have privacy implications. Please see this app's online documentation and http://Live.RaceRender.com before enabling its use. Use of Live Streaming service requires an Internet connection, and is therefore subject to your wireless carrier and/or Internet provider's data rates. Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.

About

Mini4 Lap Timer

This application uses your iPhone's camera to automatically time laps for Mini4wd races. Simply set up the number of lanes, point the camera at the track, and start your race. The timer begins automatically when a car passes in front of the camera.

Highlights
  • Camera-based lap timing
  • Automatic start detection
  • Configurable number of lanes
  • Easy setup for races
  • Designed for Mini4wd
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This is lap timer for Mini4wd what use iPhone's camera. [Usage] 1. Select the number of lanes to time. 2. Point lanes of the course with camera from above. And show mini4wd as large as possible. 3. Tap the [I'm Ready!] button. 4. Run your mini4wd on the course. 5. Auto start to time when the mini4wd passes through the in front of camera.

Screenshots

TrackAddict4 screens
Mini4 Lap Timer2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Mini4 Lap Timer at none against TrackAddict's 1. Mini4 Lap Timer also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.5) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 13.0). TrackAddict's advantage is ratings volume (512 vs 16). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. TrackAddict sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Mini4 Lap Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Mini4 Lap Timer holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TrackAddict has 512 ratings behind it against 16, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 82% of TrackAddict's written reviews are positive against 79% of Mini4 Lap Timer's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
TrackAddict versus Mini4 Lap Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTrackAddictMini4 Lap Timer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (512 ratings)4.7 (16 ratings) — better
Positive reviews82.4% of reviews — better79.2% of reviews
Number of ratings512 — better16
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB40 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHP Tuners LLCRyuta Kibe

Customer experience

TrackAddict

All ratings512 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral2.5%
Negative8.6%
Written reviews397 reviews
Positive82.4%
Neutral3.8%
Negative13.9%

Mini4 Lap Timer

All ratings16 ratings
Positive93.8%
Neutral6.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive79.2%
Neutral4.2%
Negative16.7%

Bugs and requests

TrackAddict

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Video recording sometimes fails or deletes footage
  • Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
  • Lap timing not always accurate

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add support for more camera options and resolutions
  • Allow customization of data overlay
  • Improve GPS accuracy and connectivity
  • Add ability to delete individual laps
  • Enhance integration with external devices like OBD2 and GPS

Mini4 Lap Timer

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

TrackAddict

One-time1
  • Pro Edition Upgrade$8.99
None

Mini4 Lap Timer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TrackAddict free?
TrackAddict is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mini4 Lap Timer free?
Mini4 Lap Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, TrackAddict or Mini4 Lap Timer?
Mini4 Lap Timer is rated higher. TrackAddict averages 4.5 out of 5 from 512 ratings, while Mini4 Lap Timer averages 4.7 from 16 ratings.
Do TrackAddict or Mini4 Lap Timer have ads?
Neither TrackAddict nor Mini4 Lap Timer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TrackAddict or Mini4 Lap Timer?
TrackAddict ships an update every 2 months, and Mini4 Lap Timer every 2 months. Most recently, TrackAddict was updated on October 13, 2026 and Mini4 Lap Timer on October 11, 2026.

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