Comparison

Race Pulse | Formula Widgets vs Race call

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

Head to head
About

Race Pulse | Formula Widgets

Get real-time Formula 1 stats and countdowns directly on your Home Screen and Lock Screen. Track your favorite drivers and teams with customizable widgets that update automatically throughout race weekends.

Highlights
  • Real-time F1 widgets
  • Home Screen and Lock Screen support
  • Next race countdown
  • Driver and constructor standings
  • Automatic updates
  • Customizable widget styles and sizes
Features
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RacePulse delivers stunning, real-time F1 widgets for your Home Screen and Lock Screen - so you’re always one glance away from the action. Whether you're tracking your favourite driver, watching the championship unfold, or counting down to the next lights out, RacePulse keeps you connected to the season with widgets that just work. Features Next Race Countdown Driver Standings Widgets Individual Driver Widgets Constructor Standings Widgets StandBy Mode & Lock Screen Support Designed for F1 Fans Widgets available in Light, Dark, Clear styles and Small, Medium & Large sizes. Built to Just Work RacePulse updates automatically throughout race weekends - practice, qualifying, and race day - with no effort on your part. RacePulse Pro Unlock the full experience: All driver widgets All constructor widgets Unlimited personalisation Future premium widgets included A simple one-time purchase. No subscriptions. No fuss. Disclaimer RacePulse is an independent, unofficial Formula 1 widget & companion app and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Formula One, Formula One Licensing B.V., the FIA, any Formula 1 team, or any Formula 1 driver. F1®, Formula 1®, FORMULA ONE®, FIA Formula One World Championship®, Grand Prix®, and related trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Team names, including McLaren, Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS, Scuderia Ferrari, Red Bull Racing, Williams, Alpine, Aston Martin, Haas, Racing Bulls (VCARB), Cadillac and Audi, along with driver names including Lewis Hamilton, Max Verstappen, Charles Leclerc, Lando Norris, Oscar Piastri, George Russell, Kimi Antonelli, Carlos Sainz, Alexander Albon, Fernando Alonso, Lance Stroll, Pierre Gasly, Franco Colapinto, Esteban Ocon, Oliver Bearman, Isack Hadjar, Liam Lawson, Gabriel Bortoleto,Nico Hülkenberg, Sergio Perez and Valtteri Bottas, are used solely for editorial and informational purposes. All trademarks, logos, images, and other intellectual property remain the property of their respective owners and do not imply any endorsement, sponsorship, or affiliation with RacePulse.

About

Race call

Features
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Race Call is your independent Formula 1 companion, built for fans who want race context, not just results. AI RACE CALL Get an AI-powered race briefing before every Grand Prix. Race Call analyzes current standings, recent form, circuit profile, tyre stress, and weather context to deliver a structured race prediction with podium call, key signals, strategy angles, and dark horse picks. RACE REPLAY Watch the entire 2025 season unfold on the actual circuit map. Real driver positions from OpenF1 data, playable at 1x, 2x, 4x or 8x speed. Select which drivers to follow and scrub through the race at any point. FULL SEASON COVERAGE • Live driver and constructor standings • Complete race schedule with countdown to lights out • Driver profiles, team details, and head-to-head comparison • Circuit info: laps, length, DRS zones, lap record • Race results and winner history iOS WIDGETS Add Race Call widgets to your home screen — next race countdown or current standings, always at a glance. Race Call is an independent app. Not affiliated with Formula 1 or FIA.

Screenshots

Race Pulse | Formula Widgets4 screens
Race call4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Race call at none against Race Pulse | Formula Widgets's 1. Race Pulse | Formula Widgets's advantage is iOS requirement (18.6 vs 26.0). 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. Race Pulse | Formula Widgets sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Race call asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Race Pulse | Formula Widgets versus Race call: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRace Pulse | Formula WidgetsRace call
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.6 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size72 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLuke StonierAndrea Murru

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Race Pulse | Formula Widgets

One-time1
  • Race Pulse Pro$5.99
None

Race call

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Race Pulse | Formula Widgets free?
Race Pulse | Formula Widgets is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Race call free?
Race call is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Race Pulse | Formula Widgets or Race call have ads?
Neither Race Pulse | Formula Widgets nor Race call shows ads.

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