E vs Pace+
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
E
Customize your e-bike's performance and update its firmware. Adjust assist power, fine-tune automatic shifting for trails or city riding, and personalize your ride.
- Update firmware
- Customize e-bike assist power
- Adjust AUTO SHIFT timing
- Personalize trail ride settings
- Optimize city riding gear switching
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Maximize Your Bike Performance. With the smartphone app, you can easily update firmware and customize electric shifting in addition to the e-bike assist power program. -Maximize the trail ride with customized settings in your own image. -AUTO SHIFT not requiring any gear shifting operation is comfortable. But to make the shift timing a bit quicker, change the timing to your preference with the app. Ride comfortably even in a city with many traffic lights since it automatically switches to your favorite gear when stopping.
Pace+
This app enhances your race experience by connecting you with the community and providing essential race information. Stay motivated with social updates, rankings, and practical reminders from sign-up to the start line.
- Race-specific community updates
- Social Pulse feed for photos and check-ins
- Weekly rankings and motivation
- Official race news and reminders
- Race-focused logistics assistant
- Share preparation with the community
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Pace+ helps you stay connected, motivated, and prepared from the moment you sign up to the moment you reach the start line. Built around your active race, Pace+ gives you one place to follow the full pre-race journey with: Race-specific community updates A social Pulse feed for photos, videos, check-ins, and prompts Weekly rankings and motivation through Zones and Waves Official race news and practical reminders A race-focused assistant for logistics and essentials Whether you are building momentum, sorting race-week logistics, or just looking for motivation from others on the same journey, Pace+ keeps the countdown alive. With Pace+, you can: Share your preparation with the race community Answer fun race prompts and post updates React to other racers with High fives Stay on top of key race info and organizer messages Get practical help around bib pickup, transport, and essentials Feel part of something bigger before race day arrives Pace+ is designed to make every race feel more social, more motivating, and more actionable. From first registration to final countdown, this is your race journey — all in one place.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pace+ at 100% against E's 22%. Pace+ also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.7) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months). E's advantage is ratings volume (82 vs 1) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Pace+ holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: E has 82 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 22% of E's written reviews are positive against 100% of Pace+'s.
E ships an update every 3 months, Pace+ fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | E | Pace+ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.7 (82 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 21.5% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 82 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 159 MB | 71 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | SHIMANO.INC | RaceID AB |
Customer experience
E
Pace+
Bugs and requests
E
Reported bugs
4 issues- Crashes on iOS 13 and newer
- Unable to change password
- Bluetooth connection keeps dropping
- Firmware updates fail and brick the system
Requested features
4 requests- Add Russian language support
- Allow custom cassette size selection
- Integrate with Garmin devices
- Provide more detailed data and analytics
Pace+
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
E
No in-app purchases
Pace+
No in-app purchases







