Comparison

DarknessBot vs Ski Instructor PRO

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

Head to head
About

DarknessBot

This app allows owners of electric personal transporters to monitor and customize their devices. It provides real-time data, allows parameter adjustments, and includes features for social connection and trip tracking.

Highlights
  • Real-time metric display (speed, battery, mileage)
  • Device parameter customization
  • Customizable interface
  • Friend location tracking on map
  • Trip recording and analysis
  • Profile creation and sharing
  • Firmware updates
Features
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Join over 500 000 DarknessBot users! Support for 18 electric vehicle brands and more than 150 models! The application for active EUCs/EScooters/Segways/ESkates/EBikes owners! It supports the following models: ► Ninebot/Segway (One C/C+/E/E+/P/A1/S2/Z6/Z8/Z10, Segway C/E/P/R/T, Mini/Pro/Plus/GoKart/Mecha Kit, KickScooter ES/E25/E45/G30/G30P/G30D/G30LE/G30LD/G30LP/GT2/G2/F2/E2/P100/D18/G3/GT3/F3/E3 Pro/ZT3) ► Xiaomi (M365, Pro, Pro2, 1S) ► Inmotion (V3, V3C, V3S, V3Pro, V5, V5+, V5F, V6, V8, V8F, V8S, V9, V10, V10F, V11/Y, V12/Pro/S, V13/Pro, V14, R1, R2, L6, L8, L9, Air/Pro, Climber, E20, P6, RS) ► Solowheel (Glide 3) ► Begode (MTen3/4/5, MCM4/5, ACM, MSuper V3/X/Pro, RS, Monster/Pro, Tesla, Nikola/Plus, EX, EXN, EX2S, EX30, ET Max, Extreme, DTen/Plus, Master/Pro, Hero, RecioWheel, T4/Pro, A2, A5, Falcon/Pro, Blitz, X-Way, Future, Panther, Race, X-Max) ► KingSong (14, 14S, 14M, 14S Pro, 16, 16S, 16X, 18, 18L, 18S, 18XL, N8, N10, N10P, S3, S16/Pro, S18, S19, S22/Pro, F18, F22 Pro) ► Rockwheel (GT14, GT16) ► Veteran (Sherman/Max/S/L, Abrams, Patton/S, Lynx/S, Oryx) ► Extreme Bull (Commander/Mini/Pro/GT/Max, XM, Griffin, K4, K5, K6, Rocket) ► NOSFET (APEX, AERO, AEON, XENO) ► Xiaoxiang (Smart BMS) ► Ant (Smart BMS) ► Yokamura (i8, i8 Pro) ► ACTON (X1, BLINK, QU4TRO, R1) ► ADO (E-BIKE) ► SmirnoV (SV134, SV151, SV168) ► VESC ► E-Way (E-300, E-500, E-600) Features: ◉ Modify tiled interface that you can customize ◉ Displaying all available metrics through Bluetooth LE: ► Current speed ► Maximum speed ► Avarage speed ► Total mileage ► Remaining mileage (depending of rider's weight, the battery charging cycles, and weather conditions) ► Total runtime ► Battery level ► Temperature of the controller (not for all models) ► Power ► Voltage ► Pitch and roll ► PWM ◉ Changing parameters of the device: ► Maximum speed ► Riding mode ► Lock mode ► Limited speed mode ► Volume level ► Gyro level ► Transportation mode ► LED mode ► Horn ► Alarms ► Strobe ► Calibration ► Firmware update ◉ Map ► View riders location on the World ► Follow for location your friends in real-time ► Route auto refreshing directions to friend ► Deep to AR mode to view your friends and directions ► Use map filters ► Record your trips ◉ Profile ► Create and share your profile in DarknessBot ► Search and add your friends ► Connect your WhatsApp and Telegram account for chat with friends ► Invite to a ride your friends ◉ World ratings by mileage ◉ Logging and displaying graphs of metrics (up to a year) ◉ Record video from a camera with a sensor display ◉ Compass and weather forecast ◉ Apple Watch support ◉ Neural Network Integration (For more smooth remaining mileage prediction) ◉ App Themes ◉ electro.club, Siri Shortcuts, Myo Armband, Flic Button 2, Mirror «Third Eye», ActiveLook glasses and Garmin integration * Options are available if the manufacturer has provided them for the device

About

Ski Instructor PRO

Features
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Доступ на площадку сервиса по поиску инструкторов по горным лыжам и сноуборду. Блокнот-органайзер в одном приложении. Сами определяйте график работы. Составляйте сами свое детальное расписание. Выбирайте сами, где и когда будете работать, формируйте свой прайс-лист и многое другое.

Screenshots

DarknessBot4 screens
Ski Instructor PRO4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Ski Instructor PRO at none against DarknessBot's 10. Ski Instructor PRO also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 months). On price, ads, 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. DarknessBot sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Ski Instructor PRO asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DarknessBot ships an update every 2 months, Ski Instructor PRO every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and February 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
DarknessBot versus Ski Instructor PRO: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDarknessBotSki Instructor PRO
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (1.9K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews58.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.9K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size97 MB54 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperILIA SHKOLNIKEugene Tretyakov

Bugs and requests

DarknessBot

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes or freezes after firmware updates
  • Inability to unlock or control locked devices
  • Incorrect data display for certain vehicle parameters
  • Syncing and data persistence issues

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add support for more electric vehicle models
  • Improve Apple Watch integration and complications
  • Implement firmware update functionality
  • Add navigation and route planning features
  • Provide more customization options for alerts and notifications

Ski Instructor PRO

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

DarknessBot

One-time10
  • Graphs$1.99
  • Video Recorder$1.99
  • Themes$1.99
Show 7 more
  • Tracker$1.99
  • Automatic Torch$1.99
  • Custom beep$1.99
  • Custom Dashboard$1.99
  • Alarms$3.99
  • Engine Sound$3.99
  • Premium$34.99
None

Ski Instructor PRO

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DarknessBot free?
DarknessBot is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ski Instructor PRO free?
Ski Instructor PRO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do DarknessBot or Ski Instructor PRO have ads?
Neither DarknessBot nor Ski Instructor PRO shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DarknessBot or Ski Instructor PRO?
DarknessBot ships an update every 2 months, and Ski Instructor PRO every 4 days. Most recently, DarknessBot was updated on September 27, 2026 and Ski Instructor PRO on February 27, 2026.

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