Comparison

AltitudePlus+ vs HeadRacer

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

Head to head
About

AltitudePlus+

Stream live Denver Nuggets and Colorado Avalanche games, plus original sports content. Access pre and postgame shows and full episodes of sports originals with a monthly subscription. Available in select Western US states.

Highlights
  • Live Denver Nuggets broadcasts
  • Live Colorado Avalanche broadcasts
  • Pre and postgame coverage
  • Altitude Sports originals
  • Unlimited streaming
Features
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Altitude+ is the new streaming home of Altitude Sports. Fans can stream 65+ Denver Nuggets broadcasts and 65+ Colorado Avalanche broadcasts, plus pre and postgame coverage, full episodes of Altitude Sports originals and more! Enjoy unlimited streaming with a subscription for just $19.95 per month. Altitude+ is available in Colorado, Arizona, Idaho, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, Southwest South Dakota (Rapid City-DMA), and Wyoming. Please note that due to NBA and NHL restrictions, some areas may not receive Nuggets or Avalanche game broadcasts. You can cancel at any time. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period, and the cost of the renewal will be identified in your account settings. Subscriptions are managed by the user, and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user’s Account Settings after purchase. Terms of Use: https://www.altitudesports.com/terms-of-use Privacy Policy: https://www.altitudesports.com/privacy-policy

About

HeadRacer

Features
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Stop arguing. Start racing. HeadRacer turns any group decision into a hilarious stadium race — with your actual friends' faces on the runners. Add photos (or pick an emoji), type the decision, hit Race. Watch five people crowd around a phone screaming as their face sprints for the finish line. PERFECT FOR → Who picks the restaurant tonight → Who does the dishes → Who brings snacks to the game → Any decision your group can't agree on WHAT MAKES IT DIFFERENT Real face photos on every racer — not rubber ducks, not pixel art, not marbles. Your friends' actual faces, running. The winner moment is shareable. One tap sends the result card to your group chat. FEATURES · Up to 5 racers free — forever · Stadium oval track with live commentary · Chaos mode: moose invasions, banana peels, rocket boosts · Race history & win streaks · Share the winner to any app HEAD RACER PRO — $2.99 once, yours forever · Race with up to 9 people · Unlock for the big group, the classroom, the whole office No subscription. No ads. Ever. --- What the app actually does (plain English) HeadRacer is a group decision-making party game. You add 2–9 people with their face photos or emoji avatars, type a question like "who buys the next round?", and watch animated stick-figure runners with their faces race around a stadium oval track. The first one across the finish line wins and has to do the thing. There's a live announcer, chaos events (moose, bananas, rockets), a win streak tracker, and a shareable winner card. Free up to 5 racers, $2.99 one-time unlocks up to 9.

Screenshots

AltitudePlus+4 screens
HeadRacer3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: HeadRacer at none against AltitudePlus+'s shown. HeadRacer also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 weeks). AltitudePlus+'s advantage is chart position (#64 vs unranked). On price, in-app purchases, 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. AltitudePlus+ sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $19.95 per month and HeadRacer sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AltitudePlus+ ships an update every 2 weeks, HeadRacer every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
AltitudePlus+ versus HeadRacer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAltitudePlus+HeadRacer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (3.1K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews21.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings3.1K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscription—
Best chart rank#64 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.016.0
Further details — not scored
Size264 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAltitudeTVAndrew Chandler

Bugs and requests

AltitudePlus+

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Inability to go full-screen on Apple TV
  • Inconsistent behavior when switching between apps
  • Streaming cuts off at scheduled end times
  • Unreliable casting and mirroring to external displays

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to pause, rewind, and watch on-demand
  • Support for more streaming devices like Roku and Android TV
  • Improved video quality and stability
  • Customizable notifications and alerts

HeadRacer

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

AltitudePlus+

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$19.951 Month
  • Annual Plan$199.991 Year
3 purchases

HeadRacer

One-time3
  • Appearance Pack$0.99
  • Chaos Pack$0.99
  • HeadRacer$2.99

Questions

Is AltitudePlus+ free?
AltitudePlus+ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is HeadRacer free?
HeadRacer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do AltitudePlus+ or HeadRacer have ads?
AltitudePlus+ shows ads; HeadRacer does not.
Which is updated more often, AltitudePlus+ or HeadRacer?
AltitudePlus+ ships an update every 2 weeks, and HeadRacer every 5 days. Most recently, AltitudePlus+ was updated on October 25, 2026 and HeadRacer on October 24, 2026.

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