Comparison

Dirt Action vs NGPC

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

Head to head
About

Dirt Action

This digital magazine delivers monthly updates on motocross, supercross, trail, and FMX. It features test rides, technical advice, interviews with top riders, and product information, all enhanced by spectacular photography.

Highlights
  • Monthly dirtbike news
  • Test rides on latest dirtbikes
  • Technical know-how
  • Interviews with top bikers
  • Product information
  • Spectacular photography
Features
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Each month, DIRT ACTION delivers an action-packed issue including all the latest dirtbike news from around the globe. Covering motocross, supercross, trail, enduro and FMX; each issue includes test rides on the latest dirtbikes, heaps of technical know-how, in-depth articles and riding tips and tricks. With interviews and advice from top-class bikers and information about the hottest products and what's going on, plus some spectacular photography, DIRT ACTION is the ultimate dirtbike magazine. ---------------------------------------------- This is a free app download. Within the app users can purchase the current issue and back issues. Subscriptions are also available within the application. A subscription will start from the latest regular issue at the time of purchase. -The subscription will renew automatically unless cancelled more than 24 hours before the end of the current period. You will be charged for renewal within 24 hours of the end of the current period, for the same duration and at the current subscription rate for the product. -You may turn off the auto-renewal of subscriptions through your Account Settings, however you are not able to cancel the current subscription during its active period. -Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase and any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when a subscription to that publication is purchased. -If a subscription offers a free trial, at the end of the trial period, you will be charged the full price of the subscription. You may cancel a subscription during its free trial period via the subscription settings on your iTunes account. This must be done 24 hours before the end of the subscription period to avoid being charged. Users can register for/ login to a pocketmags account in-app. This will protect their issues in the case of a lost device and allow browsing of purchases on multiple platforms. Existing pocketmags users can retrieve their purchases by logging into their account. We recommend loading the app for the first time in a wi-fi area so that all issue data is retrieved. If your app will not load past the splash page after a first install or an update, please delete and reinstall the app from the App Store Help and frequently asked questions can be accessed in-app and on pocketmags. If you have any problems at all please do not hesitate to contact us: help@pocketmags.com -------------------- You can find our privacy policy here: http://www.pocketmags.com/privacy.aspx You can find our terms and conditions here: http://www.pocketmags.com/terms.aspx

About

NGPC

Stay informed about the latest news and event details for a racing series. Get directions to tracks, view schedules, register as a racer, and access exclusive sponsor discounts. Receive real-time push notifications for race day updates.

Highlights
  • Latest news and event updates
  • GPS directions to race tracks
  • Race schedule viewing
  • Racer registration
  • Sponsor discounts
  • Same-day push notifications
Features
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The NGPC Series mobile app keeps you updated with the latest news and event info. Get GPS directions to all race tracks, view race schedules, register as a racer, and access sponsor discounts. The app also sends same-day push notifications to racers and spectators, keeping everyone informed on race day. Easy to use and built for the NGPC community, this app helps you stay connected, organized, and ready for every event.

Screenshots

Dirt Action1 screens
NGPC4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Dirt Action at 5.0 against NGPC's 4.3. Dirt Action also leads on ads (none vs shown). NGPC's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 11) and ratings volume (4 vs 1). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement 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. Dirt Action sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per 6 months. NGPC asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Dirt Action holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 4 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dirt Action ships an update every 8 months, NGPC every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on September 6, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Dirt Action versus NGPC: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDirt ActionNGPC
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.3 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings14 — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 months — betterEvery 10 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size74 MB60 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperUniversal Magazines Pty LtdHalder Group Inc.

Customer experience

Dirt Action

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

NGPC

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Dirt Action

Subscriptions2
  • Dirt Action Auto-Renewable Subscription$12.996 Months
  • Dirt Action Auto-Renewable Subscription1 Month trial$22.991 Year
One-time9
  • Mar-15$2.99
  • Issue#183 August 2014$3.99
  • Issue#180 May 2014$3.99
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  • Issue# 176 January 2014$3.99
  • Issue#173 October 2013$3.99
  • Issue#170 July 2013$3.99
  • Issue#169 June 2013$3.99
  • Issue#210 Nov 2016$3.99
  • Dirt Action Bundle$19.99
None

NGPC

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Dirt Action free?
Dirt Action is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is NGPC free?
NGPC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Dirt Action or NGPC?
Dirt Action is rated higher. Dirt Action averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while NGPC averages 4.3 from 4 ratings.
Do Dirt Action or NGPC have ads?
NGPC shows ads; Dirt Action does not.
Which is updated more often, Dirt Action or NGPC?
Dirt Action ships an update every 8 months, and NGPC every 10 months. Most recently, Dirt Action was updated on September 6, 2026 and NGPC on September 8, 2026.

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