Comparison

Purple Sector vs Push Push

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

Head to head
About

Purple Sector

Stay up-to-date with all things Formula 1 with live race countdowns, news, results, and driver stats directly on your home screen. Personalize your device with F1 wallpapers and test your F1 knowledge with a race predictor.

Highlights
  • Live race countdowns and standings widgets
  • Latest F1 news and updates
  • Detailed race results and driver/team stats
  • Race predictor game
  • Driver comparison tool
  • Full F1 schedule
  • F1 wallpapers
Features
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Follow every Grand Prix from your Lock Screen. Purple Sector puts live positions, gaps, tires and flag status in a Live Activity — so you can follow the race without unlocking your phone. WIDGETS, IN YOUR TEAM'S COLORS 13 widgets, 30 layouts, 23 themes across Home Screen, Lock Screen and StandBy. Countdown to the next session, live standings, your favorite driver's form. ON YOUR WRIST Purple Sector on Apple Watch: countdown, standings and the full weekend schedule, with complications for every watch face. LIVE RACE WEEKENDS Live timing, sector times, tire compounds and gap-to-leader, updating as the session runs. Practice, qualifying, sprint and race. PLAY — FREE FOR EVERYONE Create a private room, share the code, and predict every Grand Prix with your friends. Live leaderboards, podium picks and a weekend-by-weekend history of who called it right. No subscription, no entry fee, bragging rights only. THE WHOLE SEASON Full calendar with session times in your timezone, driver and constructor standings, per-driver form, head-to-head comparisons, track guides and tire strategy. ON EVERY SCREEN iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple Watch, with widgets and complications everywhere. Purple Sector is an independent app. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or associated with Formula 1, the FIA, or any team.

About

Push Push

Get real-time formula racing stats and schedules directly on your iPhone or iPad's Home and Lock Screens. Track standings, race times, weather forecasts, and detailed driver/team performance metrics. Customize your experience with themes and icons.

Highlights
  • Standings Widgets
  • Race Weekend Schedule with Weather
  • Export Schedule to Calendar
  • Race Alarms
  • Driver & Team Stats
  • Head-to-Head Comparisons
  • Points Progression Charts
Features
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Push Push is for formula racing fans who geek out over racing stats as much as wheel-to-wheel action. It brings this season’s latest data straight to your iPhone or iPad’s Home and Lock Screens. Highlights • Standings Widgets: Always up-to-date driver and constructor standings. • Race Weekend Schedule: Every session of the weekend in your time zone, with weather forecasts so you know if a wet race is on the way. • Export full schedule to your Apple Calendar • Set race alarms so you never miss a free practice, qualifying or race • Driver & Team Stats: Detailed performance metrics for all drivers and teams. • Head-to-Head Battles: Dedicated widgets to compare multiple drivers and teams, or even teammates side by side. • Points Progression: See how the championship battle unfolds with points charts and year-over-year performance comparisons. • Wins, Poles & Podiums: Colorful pie charts breaking down career achievements at a glance. • Share driver and team stat cards on social media • Custom app theme and app icon Push Push sports a clean, minimal design, which means no visual clutter, just pure data front and center. Whether you’re a casual fan or a stats nerd, you’ll find widgets that fit your style. Whether you want a quick glance at the standings, a heads-up on the next race’s weather, or a deep dive into stats, Push Push has you covered. It’s like having a motorsport data center at your fingertips. So go ahead, get your home screen race-ready. See you at lights out! Push Push offers weekly and annual subscription plans. Prices are clearly displayed in the app. • Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period • Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal • Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user’s Settings after purchase • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable Privacy Policy - https://pushpushf1.app/privacy.html Terms of Service - https://pushpushf1.app/terms.html

Screenshots

Purple Sector4 screens
Push Push4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Purple Sector at ad-supported against Push Push's subscription. Push Push's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Purple Sector sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Push Push sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Purple Sector against 4.4 for Push Push. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 25 and 25 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 94% of Purple Sector's written reviews are positive against 88% of Push Push's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Purple Sector ships an update every 11 days, Push Push fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Purple Sector versus Push Push: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPurple SectorPush Push
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (25 ratings) — better4.4 (25 ratings)
Positive reviews94.4% of reviews — better87.5% of reviews
Number of ratings2525
Update frequencyEvery 11 days — betterFortnightly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS26.026.0
Further details — not scored
Size248 MB54 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDIGISAINT PRIVATE LIMITEDCreator View, L.L.C.

Customer experience

Purple Sector

All ratings25 ratings
Positive84.0%
Neutral8.0%
Negative8.0%
Written reviews36 reviews
Positive94.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative5.6%

Push Push

All ratings25 ratings
Positive88.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative12.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive87.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative12.5%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Purple Sector

Subscriptions4
  • Apex Pro$2.991 Month
  • Apex Elite$5.991 Month
  • Apex Pro (Annual)$19.991 Year
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  • Apex Elite (Annual)$39.991 Year
4 purchases

Push Push

Subscriptions4
  • Push Push Pro3 Days trial$1.997 Days
  • Push Push Pro$1.997 Days
  • Push Push Pro3 Days trial$19.991 Year
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  • Push Push Pro$19.991 Year

Questions

Is Purple Sector free?
Purple Sector is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Push Push free?
Push Push is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Purple Sector or Push Push?
Purple Sector is rated higher. Purple Sector averages 4.5 out of 5 from 25 ratings, while Push Push averages 4.4 from 25 ratings.
Do Purple Sector or Push Push have ads?
Purple Sector shows ads; Push Push does not.
Which is updated more often, Purple Sector or Push Push?
Purple Sector ships an update every 11 days, and Push Push fortnightly. Most recently, Purple Sector was updated on September 23, 2026 and Push Push on September 17, 2026.

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