Smartway vs ASC
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Smartway
This app allows users to monitor and configure their self-balancing scooter. It provides real-time data on speed and battery, enables Bluetooth settings, and allows for customization of riding parameters for enhanced safety. Users can also record their rides and track their journeys.
- Scooter monitoring
- Real-time speed and battery data
- Bluetooth configuration
- Customizable riding parameters
- Ride tracking
- Friend challenges
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TaoTao App is especially designed for the self-balancing scooter. Through this powerful App, you can monitor the scooter, configure the scooter, record the tracking, search new friends and challenge with your friends. 1.Monitor the scooter function Quick diagnosis for the scooter. Details about the scooter, such as speed, battery, total distance and current distance. Configure the scooter Bluetooth name and password. Set the maximum speed, driving force, steering sensitivity to make riding more safety. 2.Record tracking function You can record tracking while riding. 3.Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. The App requires iOS7.0 or higher.
ASC
Connects to aircraft WiFi to display real-time image data on your mobile device. View, save, and review captured images. Control data transmission using a game joystick.
- Real-time image data display
- Connects via aircraft WiFi
- Save and view image data
- Game joystick control
- Image data transmission
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The APP cooperated with the aircraft and called the mobile phone WiFi to receive the image data, so that the image data could be displayed in real time in the APP. Display the effect of image data, but also the received image data can be saved and viewed. When the image data is displayed, the data can also be transmitted through the game joystick.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: ASC at 3.3 against Smartway's 1.0. ASC also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 16 months) and review sentiment (25% vs 0%). Smartway's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 12.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
ASC holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ASC has 55 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Smartway's written reviews are positive against 25% of ASC's.
Smartway ships an update every 16 months, ASC every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 9, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Smartway | ASC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (2 ratings) | 3.3 (55 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 25.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 55 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 16 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shenzhen LingDong Intelligent Technologies CO., LTD. | AMAX INDUSTRIAL GROUP CHINA CO LTD |
Customer experience
Smartway
ASC
In-app purchases
Smartway
No in-app purchases
ASC
No in-app purchases
