NFIR vs Vendée Globe 2024
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NFIR
Stay updated with the National Family Island Regatta. Get real-time race schedules, results, and more for Bahamian Sloop Sailing events. Experience the excitement of this traditional sport.
- Race schedules
- Live results
- Bahamian Sloop Sailing information
- On-demand updates
- Event information
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Official App of the National Family Island Regatta. Experience the best of Bahamian Sloop Sailing and get on demand updates of race schedules, results & much more!
Vendée Globe 2024
Follow the Vendée Globe 2024 sailing race live, from the village events to the real-time race tracking. Stay updated with news, photos, videos, and skipper dispatches. Access statistics, rankings, and a 3D glossary to understand IMOCA vocabulary.
- Village map and program
- Real-time news updates
- Skipper photos, videos, and audio
- Live boat tracker
- Skipper statistics and rankings
- 3D IMOCA glossary
- Push notifications for race highlights
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Follow the greatest single-handed, non-stop, non-assisted round-the-world sailing race live with the Vendée Globe 2024 app! Live the race from the opening of the village to the last finishes thanks to our application. Key features: *Village map: from 19 October to 10 November, use the village map to find the stands of all the partners, the location of the boats, etc. *Village programme: There will be entertainment every day! Plan your visit using the online programme. *Real-time news: Don't miss any of the latest news from the event, and find out all about the race in real time, every day! *Photos, videos, audio: Don't miss any content sent by the skippers from from their boats! *Tracker: From 10 November, follow the race in real time by tracking the positions of the boats around the world on the map. *Statistics and rankings: During the race, access the skippers' statistics and rankings to decipher the performances of your favourite skippers. *3D glossary: Thanks to the animated 3D glossary, become unbeatable on IMOCA vocabulary. *Push notifications: Receive notifications of race highlights. Don't miss any Vendée Globe 2024 news with our official application. Download the free Vendée Globe 2024 app to live the race in real time!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: NFIR at 100% against Vendée Globe 2024's 19%. NFIR also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.5) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 weeks). Vendée Globe 2024's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
NFIR holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of NFIR's written reviews are positive against 19% of Vendée Globe 2024's.
NFIR ships an update every 3 days, Vendée Globe 2024 every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NFIR | Vendée Globe 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (11 ratings) — better | 2.5 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 19.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.4 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 312 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Carson Gray | Addviso |
Customer experience
NFIR
Vendée Globe 2024
Bugs and requests
NFIR
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Vendée Globe 2024
Reported bugs
3 issues- Blue screen issue after recent update
- Tracking data not refreshing properly
- Audio player functionality not working
Requested features
3 requests- Landscape mode for iPad
- Customizable dashboard and filters
- Improved media integration
In-app purchases
NFIR
No in-app purchases
Vendée Globe 2024
No in-app purchases
