Silverstone Events vs BoxBoxd
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Silverstone Events
This app serves as a comprehensive guide for visitors attending events at Silverstone, including Formula 1, MotoGP, and the Silverstone Festival. It helps users plan their weekend, navigate the venue with an interactive map, and receive real-time event updates and essential information.
- Customizable event schedule
- Interactive venue map
- Real-time event alerts
- First-time visitor guides
- Exclusive fan zone content
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Your Ultimate Silverstone Event Companion! Whether you're here for the Formula 1 British Grand Prix, MotoGP, or the Silverstone Festival, the Silverstone App is your go-to guide for everything happening at the circuit. Key Features: • Plan Your Weekend – Build and share your own custom schedule from our action-packed racing and entertainment lineup. • Navigate with Ease – Use our interactive map to find food, drinks, merch, parking, camping, and yes… the nearest loos! • Stay Updated – Get real-time event alerts, essential info, and exclusive updates straight to your phone. • First-Time Fan? – Access guides, tips, and everything you need to know to make your visit unforgettable. • Fan Zone – Get access to exclusive wallpapers, competitions, and more! Everything you need for race day – all in one app.
BoxBoxd
Log and review every racing event you watch, building a personal diary of your viewing history. Discover and connect with other fans, read their reviews, and share your own racing insights. Track race schedules and create custom lists of your favorite moments.
- Log and rate races
- Write detailed race reviews
- Track viewing history
- Discover and connect with fans
- Follow other users
- Comment on reviews
- View race schedules
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BoxBoxd is where racing fans keep track of every race they watch. Log each Grand Prix you see, give it a rating out of five and write what made it worth watching or what let it down. Your diary fills up race after race, season after season, with when you watched it and who was on the sofa with you. RATE AND REVIEW Rate every race, sprint and qualifying session. Pick your driver of the day, the driver who got robbed and the lap where it all happened. Read what the rest of the grid thought and see how your rating compares with theirs. YOUR TOP 4 AND YOUR BINGO Pin your four favourite races to your profile and fill in your season bingo card with your predictions. Put both on your home screen with the new widgets. PLAY BETWEEN RACES Daily guessing games, trivia duels with friends and quizzes on drivers, teams and liveries keep the paddock busy all week. WATCH TOGETHER Start a watch party, follow the race with friends in real time, chat and play during the session. FOLLOW THE PADDOCK Follow other fans, like their reviews, build lists of the races that matter to you and keep a watchlist of the ones you still need to see. BoxBoxd is an independent fan app and is not affiliated with Formula One companies.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: BoxBoxd at 88% against Silverstone Events's 6%. BoxBoxd also leads on rating (4.8 vs 2.7) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
BoxBoxd holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 11 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 6% of Silverstone Events's written reviews are positive against 88% of BoxBoxd's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Silverstone Events | BoxBoxd |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.7 (7 ratings) | 4.8 (11 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 5.8% of reviews | 87.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 7 | 11 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Silverstone Circuits Limited | Shaina Salmi |
Customer experience
Silverstone Events
BoxBoxd
In-app purchases
Silverstone Events
No in-app purchases
BoxBoxd
No in-app purchases
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