Comparison

Smart e vs Midway MAX

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

Head to head
About

Smart e

Manage your electric scooter with this app. It offers features like checking scooter status, accessing novice guides, and managing your vehicle. The app also includes a mall section and personal scooter management.

Highlights
  • Scooter status monitoring (speed, power)
  • Light and lock control
  • Sport mode and novice teaching
  • Self-inspection manual
  • Scooter management
  • In-app mall
Features
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i-walk App provides you with a full range of scooter services, including: 1.Scooter status: speed, power, switch lights, switch lock, sport mode, novice teaching. 2.Services: Novice teaching, Self-inspection manual 3.Mall:In the building 4.Me:scooter management,etc.

About

Midway MAX

This app allows you to view and control your electric scooter. Connect via Bluetooth to monitor real-time data like speed and mileage, and adjust running parameters.

Highlights
  • View real-time operation data
  • Monitor vehicle status
  • Set running parameters
  • Check vehicle speed
  • Track mileage
  • Control headlight and lock status
Features
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Midway Max is a custom-made APP. It is an APP used to view and control the electric scooter. The main functions are as follows: view the real-time operation data and status of the electric scooter, and set the running parameters of the APP; Monitor vehicle status. After the Bluetooth connection between the mobile phone and the device, real-time vehicle speed, single running mileage, total running mileage, headlight switching status, and whether the vehicle is locked can be seen on the main interface. In the setting page, the real-time running state of the vehicle can be seen and the scooter can be controlled;

Screenshots

Smart e4 screens
Midway MAX4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Midway MAX at every 3 weeks against Smart e's every 7 months. Smart e's advantage is ratings volume (6 vs 2). On price, rating, review sentiment 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

Smart e holds the better App Store score, 1.7 against 1.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 2 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 20% of Smart e's written reviews are positive against 27% of Midway MAX's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Smart e ships an update every 7 months, Midway MAX every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Smart e versus Midway MAX: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmart eMidway MAX
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.7 (6 ratings) — better1.5 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews27.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings6 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better9.0
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYou HubeiShenzhen KeChuangqi Technology Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

Smart e

All ratings6 ratings
Positive16.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative83.3%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative80.0%

Midway MAX

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive27.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative72.7%

In-app purchases

None

Smart e

No in-app purchases

None

Midway MAX

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Smart e free?
Smart e is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Midway MAX free?
Midway MAX is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Smart e or Midway MAX?
Smart e is rated higher. Smart e averages 1.7 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Midway MAX averages 1.5 from 2 ratings.
Do Smart e or Midway MAX have ads?
Neither Smart e nor Midway MAX shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Smart e or Midway MAX?
Smart e ships an update every 7 months, and Midway MAX every 3 weeks. Most recently, Smart e was updated on June 1, 2026 and Midway MAX on September 9, 2026.

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