Comparison

Frico PFS vs Ananda Ride

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

Head to head
About

Frico PFS

Features
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Application to control your FRICO PFS Fan convectors

About

Ananda Ride

Control and monitor your eBike with this intuitive app. Connect via Bluetooth to track rides, adjust motor performance, manage security, and check system health. Enjoy a customized and informed riding experience.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth connectivity
  • Ride tracking and history
  • Motor boost adjustment
  • System health checks
  • Security features
  • Bike finder
Features
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Experience a whole new way of riding with the Ananda Ride app. Track your rides, fine-tune motor performance, and enjoy a smooth, powerful eBike experience – all from one smart, intuitive app. Ananda Ride gives you full control and lets you ride exactly the way you want. Key Features: Effortless Bluetooth Connection Easily connect your Ananda eBike to the app via Bluetooth. Record your rides, adjust motor settings, set up security, locate your bike, and more – all in just a few taps. System Health Check Easily switch your lights on, monitor speed sensors, detect communication errors, and gain real-time insights into your motor and controller performance – including temperature readings. Motor Boost Adjustment Customize your ride by adjusting assist levels and maximum motor output. Whether you want more power or a more natural ride feel, you're in control. Security & Bike Finder Set a personalized passcode to protect your eBike. Use the app to locate your bike's last known position. Ride History Automatically save detailed ride data, including cycling time, distance, and more. Look back at your stats and see how far you've come. Live Ride Tracking Track your ride as it happens. View real-time metrics like current speed, average speed, and total distance. Ananda Service & Support · Access a range of helpful features through the Ananda Ride app · Check the condition and status of your eBike's electronic components · Use our self-check manual to troubleshoot common issues · Send feedback or report any technical concerns directly via the app

Screenshots

Frico PFS4 screens
Ananda Ride4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Ananda Ride at every 5 weeks against Frico PFS's every 45 months. Frico PFS's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Frico PFS ships an update every 45 months, Ananda Ride every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Frico PFS versus Ananda Ride: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFrico PFSAnanda Ride
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 45 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB36 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperWatts ElectronicsAnanda Drive Techniques (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.

In-app purchases

None

Frico PFS

No in-app purchases

None

Ananda Ride

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Frico PFS free?
Frico PFS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ananda Ride free?
Ananda Ride is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Frico PFS or Ananda Ride have ads?
Neither Frico PFS nor Ananda Ride shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Frico PFS or Ananda Ride?
Frico PFS ships an update every 45 months, and Ananda Ride every 5 weeks. Most recently, Frico PFS was updated on November 2, 2026 and Ananda Ride on November 4, 2026.

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