Comparison

LapPulse Timer vs Karting Lap Timer

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

Head to head
About

LapPulse Timer

Features
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LapPulse is the ultimate lap timer for kart drivers — precision telemetry in your pocket. REAL-TIME LAP TIMING Connect your RaceBox Mini via Bluetooth for 25Hz GPS-based lap detection with automatic start/finish line recognition. See your current lap, best lap, and live delta in real time on a heads-up display designed for the track. 3 HUD LAYOUTS Choose from Neon Grid, Racing Cockpit, or Clean Brutalist — each available in landscape and portrait orientation. Mount your phone on the wheel or dash and get the data you need at a glance. LAP COMPARISON Compare any two laps side by side with synchronized speed and delta charts. Scrub through the data and see cursor positions move on the track map in real time. Find where you're gaining and losing time. SPEED ANALYSIS Color-coded speed heatmaps overlay your racing line on a satellite map. Instantly see braking zones, corner speeds, and acceleration points. TRACK MANAGEMENT Create and manage your favorite tracks with a guided editor. Set start/finish lines and sector boundaries with precision using draggable pins and visual trigger zones. PERSONAL BESTS Track your PB progression across sessions for every track. See your improvement over time and celebrate new records. SESSION HISTORY Every session is saved with full telemetry data, weather conditions, and tags. Filter, search, and review your driving history. SHARE & COMPARE Export sessions as .lappulse files to share with teammates, or export CSV for external analysis tools. WORKS OFFLINE All data is stored locally on your device. No account required, no cloud dependency. Your data stays yours. REQUIRES: RaceBox Mini, Mini S, or Micro GPS device for live recording. Demo mode available for testing without hardware. BUILD YOUR OWN HUD Every driver reads a different number first. Drag widgets onto a snap grid and put yours where your eyes already go — current lap, best lap, live delta, predicted lap, speed, sector lights and more. Portrait and landscape get their own layouts. The stop button always stays put, so you can never lose it mid-session.

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Karting Lap Timer

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Be faster. Time every lap with one tap or the volume buttons, keep every session, and watch your records fall — all in one app built for karting. LAP TIMER • One tap to start, one tap per lap — or the volume buttons, so you never look at the screen • Time two drivers at once — for a coach, or a parent with two kids on track • Best lap and personal records detected automatically • Works offline at the track RIVALS • Time the drivers around you and see the on-track standings with the gap to the leader • Filter by track and period, open any lap in History HISTORY • Every session saved with track, date and weather, synced across your devices • Free: your 15 most recent sessions on screen — nothing is deleted, older sessions open with PRO • Share a session as a picture from the iOS share sheet MYCHRON TELEMETRY (free, no limits) • MyChron 5, 5S and 6 over Wi-Fi — import every session of the day in one run • Files are parsed on the device, so the import is fast even with a weak signal • Laps, RPM and speed land in your history next to hand-timed sessions WINLAP PRO • Unlimited history — a session from two years ago is a second away • Personal-best timeline and a consistency score on a real karting scale • Rank and percentile on your tracks, Gap Analysis to the track record • The gap to a chosen rival and how it moves over the season • Monthly digest: sessions, laps, tracks, records Start with a free trial. Weekly or annual — cancel anytime in your Apple ID settings. Subscriptions auto-renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. Privacy Policy: https://winlap.app/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://winlap.app/terms Support: https://winlap.app/support

Screenshots

LapPulse Timer4 screens
Karting Lap Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: LapPulse Timer at none against Karting Lap Timer's 2. On price, update cadence, 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. Karting Lap Timer sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. LapPulse Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LapPulse Timer ships an update fortnightly, Karting Lap Timer every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
LapPulse Timer versus Karting Lap Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLapPulse TimerKarting Lap Timer
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperArtur PloomVolha Murachova

In-app purchases

None

LapPulse Timer

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Karting Lap Timer

Subscriptions2
  • WinLap Pro7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • WinLap Pro$89.991 Year

Questions

Is LapPulse Timer free?
LapPulse Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Karting Lap Timer free?
Karting Lap Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do LapPulse Timer or Karting Lap Timer have ads?
Neither LapPulse Timer nor Karting Lap Timer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LapPulse Timer or Karting Lap Timer?
LapPulse Timer ships an update fortnightly, and Karting Lap Timer every 10 days. Most recently, LapPulse Timer was updated on September 20, 2026 and Karting Lap Timer on October 6, 2026.

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