Comparison

Padel vs Apex

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

Head to head
About

Padel

Features
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Padel-Up is a matching application for organizing padel games. It does not book courts; instead, it helps players find suitable partners, dates, and nearby clubs. During sign-up, players define their current location and a search radius for nearby clubs. The location can be updated at any time. After setting a location, the user selects one or more clubs where the application will search for matching games. Users can either create a game (if they already have a court booked) or a request to express their intention to play. The game organizer manages the game details and player list. Only the organizer can modify or cancel a game. Other players can join or leave games but cannot change game details.

About

Apex

Track your motorcycle rides with live lean angle, GPS mapping, and performance metrics. Compete on famous passes, climb leaderboards, and earn badges for your riding achievements. Designed for entertainment and personal tracking.

Highlights
  • Live lean-angle meter
  • GPS ride recording
  • Auto-saved ride history
  • Pass leaderboards
  • Earn riding badges
  • Real-time g-force
Features
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Apex measures your lean angle with the phone you already ride with. Mount it on the bars or drop it in a pocket, hit Start, and ride. RIDE • Live lean angle, speed and G-force while you ride • Every corner pinned on your route with the angle you carried through it • Left and right lean, lean over time, speed segment by segment • Records offline, with no signal at all COMPETE • Famous passes become segments with their own leaderboards • The Apex Score ranks how well you rode a road, not just how fast • Race mode recognises thousands of circuits SHARE • A poster for every ride: your photo, your route and your lean, straight to Instagram RIDE SAFER • Crash alert: if Apex detects a crash and you don't respond, it sounds an alarm and gets a text with your location ready for your emergency contact • Riding weather: a heads-up the evening before a genuinely good day to ride Every ride is recorded and saved. The lean angle, score and full detail come with apex Pro. SUBSCRIPTIONS • apex Pro: $39.99 per year, $19.99 every 3 months, $9.99 per month or $3.99 per week. • apex Elite: $19.99 per month. Everything in Pro plus traction circle, tip-in rate, braking g and corner phases. Prices are in USD and charged in your local currency. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel in your App Store account settings. Apex is for entertainment and personal tracking. Always obey traffic laws and speed limits, mount your phone securely, and never operate it while riding. Terms: https://getapexrider.com/terms Privacy: https://privacy-policy-lac-five.vercel.app/apexrider/

Screenshots

Padel4 screens
Apex4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Padel at none against Apex's 10. Padel also leads on ads (none vs shown). Apex's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 11 days). On price, 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. Apex sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Padel asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Padel ships an update every 11 days, Apex every 2 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Padel versus Apex: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPadelApex
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 11 daysEvery 2 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB72 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperBoris GoldbergIgor Lenderman

In-app purchases

None

Padel

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Apex

Subscriptions5
  • Pro Weekly$3.997 Days
  • Apex Pro Monthly$9.991 Month
  • Elite$19.991 Month
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  • Pro Quarterly$19.993 Months
  • Apex Pro Yearly$39.991 Year
One-time5
  • 1 Ride Credit$1.49
  • 3 Ride Credits$2.99
  • 5 Ride Credits$5.99
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  • 10 Ride Credits$7.99
  • apex Pro for life$19.99

Questions

Is Padel free?
Padel is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Apex free?
Apex is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Padel or Apex have ads?
Apex shows ads; Padel does not.
Which is updated more often, Padel or Apex?
Padel ships an update every 11 days, and Apex every 2 days. Most recently, Padel was updated on October 31, 2026 and Apex on October 31, 2026.

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