Driver Nation vs 130R
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Driver Nation
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Driver Nation is a community app built for track day and motorsport enthusiasts. It features a precise lap timer with automatic lap detection, sector timing, benchmarks against other drivers, and in-depth stint analytics including acceleration, g-forces, top speed, potential sector gains, and GPS-based lap tracking. Data logging works fully offline and supports tracks like car and bike circuits, motocross, karting, and hill climb events. You can even add your events and tracks. Driver Nation also offers community channels to chat and connect with other drivers to discuss upcoming events, driving setups, tracks, and more. Create your garage, manage your vehicle profiles, and see how your stints stack up against other drivers.
130R
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130R is a GPS lap timer for your track days. Follow lap times and sectors on track, then compare laps and review your session on your phone. GPS LAP AND SECTOR TIMING Set up a circuit’s start/finish and sector gates, then follow lap times and sector splits during your session. REVIEW EVERY SESSION Your saved sessions and GPS data stay on your device. Browse laps, inspect sector times, and compare two laps to see where their times differ. GPS TRACE AND SPEED Review a lap’s GPS trace and speed chart after you ride. Timing results can vary with your device and GPS reception. YOUR CIRCUITS Browse circuits available in the online catalog, or create a custom circuit and configure its timing gates. EXPORT WHEN YOU CHOOSE Share a session image, export CSV data, or create a backup file when you choose. Sessions are not automatically uploaded for syncing. Optional usage analytics and crash reports are enabled only with your consent. No account is required. Circuit catalog, place search, and map content may require an internet connection; saved sessions remain on your device. 130R is intended for closed circuits and authorized environments, not public roads. Its results are not official timing.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: 130R at weekly against Driver Nation's monthly. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Driver Nation ships an update monthly, 130R weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Driver Nation | 130R |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 60 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Thomas Olip | Pietro Sardaro |
In-app purchases
Driver Nation
No in-app purchases
130R
No in-app purchases









