MYLAPS Speedhive vs DTE PowerControl
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MYLAPS Speedhive
Access official race results and follow live timing for motorized sports events worldwide. Analyze your performance, compare lap times with opponents, and manage your transponder subscriptions.
- Live race data viewing
- Official event results access
- Personal results history
- Lap time comparison graphs
- Performance analysis
- Transponder subscription management
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MYLAPS Speedhive App - Live Timing and official race results in one app. The free MYLAPS Speedhive app gives you quick access to the official results of motorized sport events and with the free introduction version of Live Timing spectators and fans can follow races all over the world. Speedhive will help you to: - View live race data - Get quick and easy mobile access to your personal event results - Connect to your personal MYLAPS account - See the history of all your personal event results - Compare your lap times with other racers in one graph - Analyze where you won and lost compared to your opponents LIVE TIMING With Live Timing in the MYLAPS Speedhive app you are able to view real-time race data of events that support this application. Live Timing shows: - Position - Name - Total time - Best lap - Overall best lap - Flag color coding The session data stays temporarily visible after the event. You are able to sort the data by qualifying mode and race mode. The MYLAPS Speedhive app replaces the current MYLAPS Event Results app and the MYLAPS Live Timing app. Please note that all events that have been uploaded to mylaps.com are available in the app. Live Timing is only available if the event or track supports MYLAPS Live Timing. If you can’t find the event you are looking for in the app or on the website, please contact the race director. Uploading results and distribution of live results is free of charge. EVENT RESULTS Rankings - Overall - Per class - Total time - Best lap - Share race results (finish position, total laps and best lap time) on all social platforms Lap analysis for individual racers - Position changes in the ranking - All lap times - Personal best lap - Difference compared to the best lap - Difference between you and the racer in front of you - Difference between you and the current leader - Compare your lap times with your opponents in one graph My Results overview - Easily see your personal results overview (login required) - Adjust your sports / country preferences The app offers results of all kind of motorized sports events worldwide: car racing, motorcycle, karting, stock car, motocross, MX, RC racing and more. Filters for sports, country and date make finding the results even easier. PROFILE In the Profile section you’re able to manage your registered MYLAPS transponders and subscriptions. The Profile page gives you a clear overview of your MYLAPS products and subscriptions. You know exactly on what date your subscriptions will end and you can quickly renew your subscriptions within a few taps. Please note that you also need to load new subscriptions on your transponder. Besides you can find detailed product information of your transponders. A wide range of devices can use the app due to: - Tablet support - Landscape mode - Horizontal scrolling for more data MYLAPS is continuously improving the Speedhive App and new features will be added. To optimize the app to your needs, we would greatly appreciate it if you could share your input via support.speedhive@mylaps.com. MYLAPS Speedhive is a service from MYLAPS Sports Timing
DTE PowerControl
Remotely control your vehicle's engine performance. Activate or deactivate tuning, select from three performance programs, and monitor key engine data in real-time. Features include acceleration measurement and voice control.
- Remote tuning activation/deactivation
- Selectable performance programs (Sport, Dynamic, Efficiency)
- Live engine data display
- Acceleration and g-force measurement
- Voice control for key features
- Engine warm-up time setting
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PowerControl App by DTE Systems Get full remote access to your vehicle's performance with the installed PowerControl app by DTE Systems, the technology leader in engine performance tuning. The PowerControl app is the perfect complement to your vehicle's cockpit. With the new PowerControl app you can turn your tuning on and off and select your engine's performance out of 3 programs. Furthermore, you can see all key performance data of your engine in the live sport instrumentation panel. The innovative accelerometer shows you the g-forces that affect your vehicle laterally and longitudinally - for maximum acceleration with safe traction. PowerControl App highlights: • Live display of all current engine data • Indication for the current engine key performance • Acceleration for precise real-time measurements • Display of the longitudinal and lateral acceleration • Voice control for all key features Functionality & Operation: • Connect your smartphone directly with your DTE PowerControl tuning module • Activate and deactivate the DTE PowerControl tuning using the app • Select your favourite driving program: Sport, Dynamic and Efficiency • Adjust the app’s onboard instruments and calibrate sensors • Set the engine’s warm-up time before activating the power boost • Convenient updates for your PowerControl tuning module All important information at a glance For the connection to the vehicle you need the DTE PowerControl X tuning module. The DTE chip tuning box PowerControl X is available for all modern turbo diesel and petrol engines and can be purchased online at www.chiptuning.com. The chip tuning box is also available at all official DTE trading partners worldwide. The PowerControl app is developed and distributed by DTE Systems GmbH. The range of functions can vary depending on the smartphone. A free DTE Systems user account is required for using the PowerControl app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: MYLAPS Speedhive at 4.8 against DTE PowerControl's 3.0. MYLAPS Speedhive also leads on ratings volume (1.2K vs 4) and update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months). DTE PowerControl's advantage is review sentiment (68% vs 51%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
MYLAPS Speedhive holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MYLAPS Speedhive has 1.2K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 51% of MYLAPS Speedhive's written reviews are positive against 68% of DTE PowerControl's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
MYLAPS Speedhive ships an update monthly, DTE PowerControl every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MYLAPS Speedhive | DTE PowerControl |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (1.2K ratings) — better | 3.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.6% of reviews | 68.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.2K — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 154 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MYLAPS Sports Timing | DTE-Systems GmbH |
Customer experience
MYLAPS Speedhive
DTE PowerControl
Bugs and requests
MYLAPS Speedhive
Reported bugs
5 issues- Frequent log-outs
- Crashes and freezes
- Inconsistent data/results
- Compatibility issues with newer devices
- Login/registration problems
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to view past race/lap times
- Improved search and filtering options
- Support for more sports/categories
- Watch app integration
- Improved user interface
DTE PowerControl
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
MYLAPS Speedhive
No in-app purchases
DTE PowerControl
No in-app purchases
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