Track Day Genius vs RaceCapture
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Track Day Genius
This app provides advanced video and performance logging for motorsports enthusiasts. It offers real-time lap timing, telemetry analysis, and video overlays to help users improve their on-track performance. Users can also compare sessions, share data, and create vehicle profiles.
- Real-time lap timing
- Video session recording
- Telemetry overlay
- Track line analysis
- 700+ preloaded tracks
- Session comparison
- Vehicle profiles
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Track Day Genius is the ultimate video and performance logger for race and track day enthusiasts - 2 and 4 wheels alike. Designed to be simple yet intuitive, our UI and visual analysis tools gives you insights to enhance your on-track performance. Discover your Genius! TECHNICAL OVERVIEW: - Real-time lap timing (accurate to 1/100th sec) - Predictive lap timing - Video sessions (record up to 1080p/60fps HD video direct from your iPhone) - Telemetry overlay for video sessions - Track line overlay on maps with 4 colour data zones; to visualise acceleration, coasting, light braking and heavy braking - 700+ preloaded race tracks with Leader boards - Dynamic vehicle profiles TELEMETRY ANALYSIS: Accurate lean angle detection (iPhone must be mounted to the vehicle), with the combined use of iPhone telemetry data and GPS algorithms the following parameters can be analyzed and compared: o Speed o Acceleration/deceleration rate o Distance o G-force (linear+lateral) o Cornering G-force o G-force (linear+lateral) o Altitude o Slope o GPS accuracy o GPS rate o Time difference (lap compare mode) SESSION DATA: - Import session data from friends and members you follow - Compare up to 3 session files from either your own data, from friends or members you follow - Export RAW GPS data via email or Dropbox - Configure video sessions to record Race day/qualifying or track day events - Pause/resume the recording during the sessions (not available for video session) - Video session play back and analysis of iPhone telemetry data - Customise your data view between 5 different view: o G-meter o Data graphs o Full screen video or compact screen o Map/satellite view o Video + Map (aka Genius view) - Session summary, all the relevant stats from a completed session. - Video session export with telemetry data overlay to YouTube (direct from your iPhone) - Publish your session data and vehicle profile to TDG Leader boards VEHICLE PROFILE: - Create dynamic vehicle profiles, record and track your vehicle set-up session by session - Export and share you vehicle profiles via TDG Leader Boards, email and Dropbox USER PROFILE: - Personalize your user profile with body and vehicle data for leader board uploads/filtering - User profile data is required to save track sessions for leader board uploads/filtering, also for the TDG 'Market place' - FREE sessions via TDG Rewards for loyalty and activity - Create multiple user profiles for friends and students SOCIAL - Share your best sessions via Facebook, Twitter, Airdrop, Dropbox or email. AUTOMATIC SUBSCRIPTION RENEWAL - Subscription type and cost: 1. G'licious 1 (1 month subscription, subscription price: £19.99) 2. G'licious 3 (3 month subscription, subscription price: £47.99) 3. G'licious 6 (6 month subscription, subscription price: £71.99) - Terms: o Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. o Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. o Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. o Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. Privacy Policy: http://trackdaygenius.com/legal-stuff Term and conditions: http://trackdaygenius.com/legal-stuff#1454790134943-48a1c4f9-3b5d Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/trackdaygenius/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TrackDayGenius Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/TrackDayGenius Website: http://trackdaygenius.com/ ******Full Bluetooth®-enabled OBD-II support coming August 2023******* ******Live Video streaming coming August 2023*******
RaceCapture
Transform your device into a real-time telemetry dashboard for a powerful data acquisition system. Design custom dashboards, analyze lap data, and configure pit stop timers. Supports live streaming, predictive lap times, and automatic track map detection.
- Customizable dashboards
- Real-time telemetry streaming
- In-app log file analysis
- Configurable pit stop timer
- Predictive lap times
- Sensor and OBDII/CAN data integration
- Automatic track map detection
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Transform your phone or tablet into a dashboard that can transmit real-time telemetry for RaceCapture/Pro - a powerful Data Acquisition system by Autosport Labs. Learn more at http://www.autosportlabs.com Features * Design custom dashboards that you can share with friends * Stream real-time telemetry to Podium http://podium.live for live analysis, sharing, lap comparison and playback * In app analysis features - import your RaceCapture log file data and inspect your lap data! * Automatic, configurable pit stop timer for endurance racers * Show predictive lap times using RaceCapture/Pro's high performance GPS * Customize gauges with sensor data, OBDII and CAN bus data streams from the RaceCapture system * Automatic track map detection with support for hundreds of race tracks * Fully configure all of the features and settings in RaceCapture/Pro - no laptop needed! Getting started: * Full quick-start guide: http://wiki.autosportlabs.com * Power up your RaceCapture device * Connect your iOS device to RaceCapture's WiFI network * Start the Race Capture app * The app will automatically search and connect your RaceCapture system. * Select the dashboard view and navigate the different screens. Here you can customize the screens with the channels you have enabled. Troubleshooting: * Make sure you're on the latest version of the RaceCapture firmware * If you have trouble connecting via WiFi: * * Verify you're connected to RaceCapture's wifi network. Alternatively, you can configure your RaceCapture device to connect to your phone's hotspot, or you can connect both devices to a common WiFi access point. * * More troubleshooting at: http://wiki.autosportlabs.com and forums at http://forum.autosportlabs.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Track Day Genius at 4.9 against RaceCapture's 4.0. RaceCapture's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 11.0). 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
Both are free to download. Track Day Genius sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $22.99 per month. RaceCapture asks for nothing beyond the download.
Track Day Genius holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 9 respectively.
Track Day Genius ships an update every 4 weeks, RaceCapture monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Track Day Genius | RaceCapture |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (8 ratings) — better | 4.0 (9 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 8 | 9 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Subscription | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 174 MB | 164 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Avant Garde Associates Limited | Autosport Labs |
Customer experience
Track Day Genius
RaceCapture
In-app purchases
Track Day Genius
- G'licious 1$22.991 Month
- G'licious 3$54.993 Months
- G'licious 6$82.996 Months
- Single Session$2.99
- VIP Pass Registration$2.99
- One Day Pass$4.99
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- Group Buy$5.99
- Three Day Pass$9.99
- Five Day Pass$14.99
- Ten Day Pass$23.99
RaceCapture
No in-app purchases
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