Comparison

NIU E vs MONORIM

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

Head to head
About

NIU E

Monitor your electric scooter's battery, security, and performance remotely. Track your riding history, manage your account, and access exclusive services for a smarter, more connected riding experience.

Highlights
  • Battery level and mileage monitoring
  • Security orientation and remote control
  • Intelligent vehicle inspection
  • Historical route tracking
  • Riding statistics
  • Member points and coupons
Features
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NIU APP brings you comprehensively intelligent experience and joyful riding style. Vehicle condition: battery level and estimated mileage, security orientation, long-distance control, intelligent inspection, historical route, riding statistics and attached device. My record: achievement, member point, coupon, exclusive service, personal information management and APP setting. Come ride with NIU, unlock your city and create more interesting moments!

About

MONORIM

Features
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MONORIM is a smart electric scooter APP. The APP communicates with the scooter wirelessly via Bluetooth. Through the APP, you can view detailed vehicle information, set parameters, and support functions such as firmware upgrades.

Screenshots

NIU E4 screens
MONORIM4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: NIU E at monthly against MONORIM's every 7 months. MONORIM'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

NIU E ships an update monthly, MONORIM every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
NIU E versus MONORIM: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNIU EMONORIM
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (765 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews28.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings765 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size360 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShanghai Xiaoniu Network Technology Co., Ltd.Lebi Computer Technology Co. Ltd.

Bugs and requests

NIU E

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App crashes during tutorial
  • Bluetooth connection problems
  • Incorrect battery and charging status
  • GPS location inaccuracies
  • Login and account issues

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add cruise control
  • Improve route tracking and mapping
  • Allow customization of settings
  • Integrate with Apple Watch
  • Provide firmware updates to unlock full functionality

MONORIM

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

NIU E

No in-app purchases

None

MONORIM

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is NIU E free?
NIU E is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MONORIM free?
MONORIM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do NIU E or MONORIM have ads?
Neither NIU E nor MONORIM shows ads.
Which is updated more often, NIU E or MONORIM?
NIU E ships an update monthly, and MONORIM every 7 months. Most recently, NIU E was updated on October 26, 2026 and MONORIM on October 25, 2026.

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