Comparison

xracing vs ApexLap

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

Head to head
About

xracing

Features
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xracing is a GPS lap timer and racing telemetry app built for track days, performance driving, and passionate drivers. Whether you're pushing limits on a circuit, enjoying a spirited drive, or recording your weekend session, xRacing turns every journey into meaningful motorsport-style data. Track and analyze your driving • Automatic GPS lap timing • Detailed performance metrics and session analysis • Speed, lap times, and visual driving overlays Share your story • Follow live driving sessions • Like, comment, and engage with other drivers • Share laps, photos, and videos with your community Inspired by motorsport, designed for everyone xRacing brings professional racing concepts into a clean, accessible experience — focused on clarity, emotion, and connection, not just competition. Record your sessions. Understand your driving. Share your journey.

About

ApexLap

This app transforms your phone into a professional data-logger for track days, automatically timing laps with millisecond accuracy. It offers reliable lap timing for cars, motorcycles, and karting, with built-in circuits and the ability to create custom tracks. Advanced features include video overlays, full telemetry, and lap comparisons.

Highlights
  • Automatic lap timing with millisecond accuracy
  • Video overlay export with lap data
  • Full telemetry: speed, G-force, delta
  • Lap comparison tool
  • External GPS and OBD-II data support
  • Setup sheet logging
  • 500+ built-in circuits
Features
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Your phone becomes a professional data-logger. ApexLap times every lap automatically the moment you cross the start line — reliably, every single time. Built for track days: cars, motorcycles and karting. No manual needed, readable in full sun through a visor, usable with gloves. RELIABLE LAP TIMING — FREE FOREVER • Automatic start/finish detection with millisecond interpolation • Every lap is saved the instant it completes — a crash or dead battery never loses your data • 500+ circuits built in worldwide, karting included — no second app to buy • Create your own start line for any track in seconds • Sessions per circuit, laps sorted by best time, best lap and theoretical best • Your recorded laps, sessions and history are never locked behind a paywall APEX PRO — THE FULL DATA-LOGGER • Video overlay export that actually works: lap time, speed, G-force and track map burned into your footage, fast and reliable • Full telemetry: speed traces, G-forces, auto sectors, live delta vs your best lap • Lap comparison: overlay two laps and see exactly where the time is • External 10 Hz GPS receivers (RaceBox, Garmin GLO, Dual…) and OBD-II engine data • Progression analysis per circuit, session after session • Setup sheets: tires, pressures and settings logged with each session • CSV export, unlimited custom circuits Try Apex Pro free for 7 days with the yearly plan. Monthly and one-time lifetime options available. Your location data stays on your device. No account, no tracking. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://develak.com/privacy-policy/

Screenshots

xracing4 screens
ApexLap4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: xracing at none against ApexLap's 3. xracing also leads on iOS requirement (15.3 vs 17.0). On price, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. ApexLap sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. xracing asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
xracing versus ApexLap: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterxracingApexLap
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.3 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size108 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFILIPE SANTOS CARVALHODevelak

In-app purchases

None

xracing

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

ApexLap

Subscriptions2
  • Apex Pro (Monthly)$4.991 Month
  • Apex Pro (Yearly)7 Days trial$34.991 Year
One-time1
  • Apex Pro Lifetime$49.99

Questions

Is xracing free?
xracing is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ApexLap free?
ApexLap is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do xracing or ApexLap have ads?
Neither xracing nor ApexLap shows ads.

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