Comparison

Formula Live Pulse vs Formula Dream

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

Head to head
About

Formula Live Pulse

Follow every Formula 1 race with real-time data, strategy insights, and team radio. This AI-powered companion offers detailed lap information, tyre analysis, and race control updates for F1, F2, F3, and F1 Academy.

Highlights
  • Live timing and leaderboards
  • Strategy and tyre insights
  • Team radio and race control
  • AI-powered race companion
  • Telemetry-style views
  • F2, F3, and F1 Academy support
Features
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Formula Live Pulse is your AI-powered race companion for Formula 1, built for fans who want to follow every lap with more detail than TV graphics—live timing, strategy context, telemetry-style insights, and team radio in one place. - Live Timing & Leaderboards: positions, gaps, lap/sector context, and session flow in real time - Strategy & Tyres: pit stop context, tyre compounds, stint insight and race pace view - Team Radio & Race Control: stay on top of radio messages, updates and key decisions Get AI-powered insights and use the AI Companion to understand strategies, undercuts/overcuts, and the “why” behind key moments—while sessions are live. Also includes Formula 2, Formula 3 and F1 Academy with live timing, results, calendar and standings. Explore telemetry-style views and head-to-head comparisons designed to help you track gaps, pace and stints at a glance. Disclaimer: Formula Live Pulse is an unofficial project and is not associated in any way with the Formula 1 companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trademarks of Formula One Licensing B.V.

About

Formula Dream

This app consolidates all Formula 1 content into a single platform. Access news, live race data, fantasy leagues, and games without switching between multiple applications. Stay connected with the F1 community and never miss a moment of the action.

Highlights
  • F1-only feed with official updates and news
  • Live race dashboard with real-time data
  • Session schedule with local timings and reminders
  • Fantasy league with prizes
  • Interactive F1 games and AR experiences
  • Community feed and fan reactions
Features
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Formula Dream is the all-in-one fan hub for Formula 1 and open-wheel racing fans. Follow live sessions, track championship standings, explore race results, play fantasy, discover motorsport news, and connect with the racing community. NEW: F1 WIDGETS FOR YOUR HOME SCREEN Keep the championship one glance away with 17+ Home Screen widgets. - Championship standings - Head-to-head battles between drivers and teams - Race weekend countdowns - Your favourite driver and team - Artwork in your team's colours Preview every widget in Widget Center and add it to your Home Screen in just a few taps. Home Screen widgets require Formula Dream Pro. FOLLOW EVERY SESSION LIVE Follow live timing with lap-by-lap context, telemetry, and team radio. Track the gaps, compare the pace, and see who is fastest throughout a session, not just at the finish. STANDINGS, RESULTS & CALENDAR Follow the driver and constructor championships, explore full race results after every round, and check the complete race calendar so you never miss lights out. PLAY FANTASY Build your fantasy team, pick your drivers, and compete in fantasy leagues with friends and the wider racing community. NEWS & COMMUNITY Stay up to date with a racing news feed from dozens of motorsport sources. Discover creator content, join discussions, and celebrate every race weekend with fellow fans. YOUR ALL-IN-ONE RACING HUB Whether you are a lifelong Formula 1 fan or new to the sport, Formula Dream brings live race data, championship tracking, fantasy, news, community, and widgets together in one place. FORMULA DREAM PRO Unlock all Home Screen widgets with Formula Dream Pro. Choose a monthly or yearly auto-renewing subscription, or a one-time lifetime purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. You can manage and cancel your subscriptions through your Apple account settings. Payment is charged to your Apple account upon confirmation of purchase. Subscription terms and pricing are displayed before purchase. Privacy Policy: https://www.formuladream.app/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://www.formuladream.app/terms-conditions DISCLAIMER : Formula Dream is an unofficial application and is not associated with, endorsed by, or affiliated with the Formula 1 companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trademarks of Formula One Licensing B.V.

Screenshots

Formula Live Pulse4 screens
Formula Dream4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Formula Dream at 5.0 against Formula Live Pulse's 4.1. Formula Dream also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 71%) and monetization model (free vs freemium). Formula Live Pulse's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. Formula Live Pulse sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Formula Dream sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Formula Dream holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 6 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of Formula Live Pulse's written reviews are positive against 100% of Formula Dream's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Formula Live Pulse versus Formula Dream: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFormula Live PulseFormula Dream
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (13 ratings)5.0 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews71.4% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings13 — better6
Update frequencyWeeklyWeekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size99 MB186 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperSimone ScanuFormula Neon LLC

Customer experience

Formula Live Pulse

All ratings13 ratings
Positive76.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative23.1%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive71.4%
Neutral14.3%
Negative14.3%

Formula Dream

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Formula Live Pulse

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly7 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Yearly$39.991 Year
5 purchases

Formula Dream

Subscriptions4
  • Formula Dream Pro$2.491 Month
  • Formula Dream Pro6 Months trial$2.491 Month
  • Formula Dream Pro$19.991 Year
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  • Formula Dream Pro6 Months trial$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Formula Dream Pro$89.99

Questions

Is Formula Live Pulse free?
Formula Live Pulse is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Formula Dream free?
Formula Dream is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Formula Live Pulse or Formula Dream?
Formula Dream is rated higher. Formula Live Pulse averages 4.1 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while Formula Dream averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.
Do Formula Live Pulse or Formula Dream have ads?
Neither Formula Live Pulse nor Formula Dream shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Formula Live Pulse or Formula Dream?
Formula Live Pulse ships an update weekly, and Formula Dream weekly. Most recently, Formula Live Pulse was updated on November 8, 2026 and Formula Dream on November 5, 2026.

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