Comparison

SIGMA LINK vs ROTOR Power

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

Head to head
About

SIGMA LINK

Easily transfer training data from compatible devices to your smartphone. View personal bests, statistics, and completed tracks. Sync all your training data, workouts, and sport profiles with cloud integration for constant access.

Highlights
  • Transfer training units
  • View training statistics
  • Track personal bests
  • Manage device settings
  • Sync with SIGMA CLOUD
  • Access workouts and sport profiles
Features
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The SIGMA LINK App is your supplement to the DATA CENTER and the fastest and easiest way to access your training data. With SIGMA LINK, you can transfer all your training units from a compatible SIGMA product to your smartphone. In addition to this, device settings can be made directly in the app. Besides the individual trainings, the app also shows you personal best performances, training statistics as well as completed tracks. With the SIGMA CLOUD integration, you can sync all your training data, workouts, sport profiles and tracks now with the new LINK App. So your data is available on your iPhone all the time. Enjoy the new SIGMA LINK App! NOTE: Apple doesn't support NFC. If you want to show your data from another bike computer, please use our SIGMA CLOUD to sync your data.

About

ROTOR Power

This app helps cyclists optimize their performance by updating power meter firmware, checking device battery, and analyzing pedaling biomechanics. It provides real-time training data, workout history, and syncs with popular third-party fitness platforms.

Highlights
  • Firmware updates
  • Device battery check
  • Pedaling biomechanics analysis (TORQUE 360, OCA, OCP)
  • Real-time power and cadence metrics
  • Workout history and .fit export
  • Bluetooth connectivity
  • Third-party app syncing (Strava, Training Peaks)
Features
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ROTOR Power is the ideal tool to keep your power meter updated and to improve your pedaling biomechanics thanks to TORQUE 360, OCA, OCP and many more. What do we offer you? - Update the firmware when a new version is available. - Check your device battery and calibrate your ROTOR device easily step by step. - Check your OCA (Optimum Chainring Angle) and your OCP (Optimum Chainring Position) for Q Rings on your iOS devices thanks to TORQUE 360. Download the data of TORQUE 360 graph as CSV file to analyze your results. - Metrics like power or cadence could be used when you ride to improve your training sessions. - Real-time data on your sessions as every GPS device. - A history of all your workouts. Download the summaries of these workouts in .fit format and check the data with your favorite training program. - Improved connectivity via Bluetooth which means a faster pairing of your sensors and the app. - Sync your activities with third-party applications such as Strava or Training Peaks.

Screenshots

SIGMA LINK4 screens
ROTOR Power4 screens

Verdict

The call

SIGMA LINK and ROTOR Power are too close to call on the numbers: across 8 compared parameters — price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SIGMA LINK ships an update every 4 months, ROTOR Power every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
SIGMA LINK versus ROTOR Power: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSIGMA LINKROTOR Power
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.5 (8 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews9.0% of reviews9.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings8 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size76 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSIGMA-ELEKTRO GmbHROTOR Bike Components

Customer experience

SIGMA LINK

All ratings8 ratings
Positive12.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative87.5%
Written reviews212 reviews
Positive9.0%
Neutral10.4%
Negative80.7%

ROTOR Power

Written reviews11 reviews
Positive9.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative90.9%

In-app purchases

None

SIGMA LINK

No in-app purchases

None

ROTOR Power

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SIGMA LINK free?
SIGMA LINK is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ROTOR Power free?
ROTOR Power is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SIGMA LINK or ROTOR Power have ads?
Neither SIGMA LINK nor ROTOR Power shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SIGMA LINK or ROTOR Power?
SIGMA LINK ships an update every 4 months, and ROTOR Power every 5 months. Most recently, SIGMA LINK was updated on October 20, 2026 and ROTOR Power on October 24, 2026.

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