Comparison

RYSE vs Aston Martin

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

Head to head
About

RYSE

Control your window shades remotely using your iPhone. Create custom groups and automated routines for enhanced convenience and energy savings. Works with RYSE SmartShade, SmartBridge, and AXIS Gear.

Highlights
  • Remote shade control via iPhone
  • Create shade groups
  • Automated routines
  • Works with RYSE SmartShade
  • Works with RYSE SmartBridge
  • Backwards compatible with AXIS Gear
Features
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RYSE lets you control your window shades from the comfort of your iPhone and create groups and routines for added convenience and automation. Compatible with RYSE SmartShade and SmartBridge, and backwards compatible with AXIS Gear. After receiving your RYSE or AXIS products, download the free app for a smarter home that saves you time and energy.

About

Aston Martin

Monitor and control your Aston Martin remotely. Access trip data, set speed and geofence alerts, and check vehicle status. Find your car with remote lighting and sound activation.

Highlights
  • Remote trip statistics access
  • Speed and geofence alerts
  • Remote vehicle status checks
  • Last-known location tracking
  • Remote headlight, indicator, and horn activation
  • Performance setting limitations
  • Tampering and theft alerts
Features
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Get closer. Be informed. Everything about your Aston Martin, in the palm of your hand. A direct link to your vehicle, always there to give you an exclusive, deeper look. The Aston Martin app offers: • Remotely access the latest trip statistics of your journeys, including distance, fuel economy, time usage and more. • You can create a speed alert to notify you when your vehicle exceeds a maximum speed. • You can be notified when your vehicle enters or exits a defined Geofence. • Remotely check for your Aston Martin. From fuel levels, windows, doors, fluid levels, and more. • Clear notifications and health alerts. So you always know what’s happening with your vehicle. • Constant reassurance. Know that your vehicle is secure with Aston Martin’s last-known location. • Activate headlights, indicators, and horn remotely. Now, you can always find where your vehicle is parked. • Safety first. Limit power, torque, and performance settings when needed. • Always-on protection. Get notified if your vehicle or battery is being tampered with. The Aston Martin app now supports **WatchOS, enabling you to control your Aston Martin directly from your Apple Watch.As well as being able to view your vehicle status and location, you can conveniently control features such as Remote Lock or Unlock and Identify. The watch app provides you with important updates such as active vehicle modes and theft alerts. Download the Aston Martin app and sign in with your Aston Martin ID. To access, your vehicle must have one of the following packages*: • Convenience • Advantage • Vehicle Maintenance • Vehicle Service • Support Services *Package and feature availability is dependent on market and vehicle capabilities. **The Aston Martin app supports WatchOS 9.0 and above. Please note the continued use of GPS or having GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease the battery life of your cellphone. If you have a vehicle with the above packages but do not have an AML ID, please contact your nearest dealer for assistance.

Screenshots

RYSE4 screens
Aston Martin4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: RYSE at 3.3 against Aston Martin's 2.6. RYSE also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

RYSE holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 2.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 48 and 21 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of RYSE's written reviews are positive against 23% of Aston Martin's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RYSE ships an update monthly, Aston Martin every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
RYSE versus Aston Martin: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRYSEAston Martin
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (48 ratings) — better2.6 (21 ratings)
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews — better23.1% of reviews
Number of ratings48 — better21
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS18.617.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size133 MB209 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRYSE INC.ASTON MARTIN LAGONDA LIMITED

Customer experience

RYSE

All ratings45 ratings
Positive57.8%
Neutral2.2%
Negative40.0%
Written reviews112 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral5.4%
Negative69.6%

Aston Martin

All ratings19 ratings
Positive31.6%
Neutral21.1%
Negative47.4%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive23.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative76.9%

Bugs and requests

RYSE

Reported bugs

16 issues
  • App crashes on launch and during pairing
  • Bluetooth fails to connect on first attempt
  • Devices disconnect and require constant reconnection
  • Firmware update failures stuck at 0%
  • App freezes during setup and configuration
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  • Shade status not reflecting actual position
  • Schedules randomly stop working or drift in time
  • Devices disappear from app randomly
  • Routines fail to execute properly
  • Groups functionality broken or unavailable
  • Object detection false positives causing shades to stop
  • Calibration loops that never complete
  • App becomes unresponsive after closing and reopening
  • Multiple devices not responding in automation routines
  • Chain connector disconnection issues
  • Motor skipping and getting out of sync

Requested features

12 requests
  • Native Alexa and Google Home voice control without Smart Bridge
  • Built-in scheduling without requiring additional hardware
  • Instant routine testing and triggering
  • Sunrise/sunset-based automation options
  • Fine-grained manual shade position control
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  • iPad and landscape mode support
  • Widget for home screen control
  • Automatic status refresh on app open
  • Firmware update enforcement and visibility
  • Group control functionality
  • Weather-based automation triggers
  • Faster Bluetooth connection times

Aston Martin

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

RYSE

No in-app purchases

None

Aston Martin

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RYSE free?
RYSE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Aston Martin free?
Aston Martin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, RYSE or Aston Martin?
RYSE is rated higher. RYSE averages 3.3 out of 5 from 48 ratings, while Aston Martin averages 2.6 from 21 ratings.
Do RYSE or Aston Martin have ads?
Neither RYSE nor Aston Martin shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RYSE or Aston Martin?
RYSE ships an update monthly, and Aston Martin every 3 months. Most recently, RYSE was updated on November 2, 2026 and Aston Martin on November 3, 2026.

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