SpeedBox App vs eMaxMobileApp
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SpeedBox App
Connect to your e-bike's tuning kit via Bluetooth to control its supplementary assistance. Monitor key ride data like speed, trip time, and battery life. Manage your e-bike's performance and settings directly from your phone.
- Bluetooth e-bike tuning kit connection
- Control supplementary assistance
- Monitor trip time
- Track actual speed
- View average and maximum speed
- Monitor battery life
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You can control and read data from electric bikes equipped with the SpeedBox B.Tuning kits. You can prohibit the activation of the supplementary assistance of your electric bike motor. You have control of the functions of the tuning kit, (your tuning kit must be installed and activated), monitor drive factors (total time of your trip, actual speed , average speed, maximum speed, and battery life) plus many others.
eMaxMobileApp
This app enhances the performance of compatible electric bicycle systems. It supports a wide range of displays and drive units, offering advanced optimization features. Users can find detailed compatibility information and tuning possibilities on the developer's website.
- Optimizes STePS systems
- Supports Bluetooth displays
- Compatible with various drive units
- Works with Shimano motor firmware
- Advanced tuning possibilities
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...the most advanced optimizing tool for STePS systems. All Bluetooth capable displays SC-EM800, SC-E8000, SC-E7000, SC-E6100, SW-EN600-L switch and EW-EN100 cockpit are supported! DU-EP801, DU-EP800, DU-E80X0, DU-EP600, DU-E7000, DU-E6XXX and DU-E50X0 drive units are supported. Partially compatible also with the latest Shimano motor firmware versions! See www.eMax-Tuning.com, especially the "news" and "support" section and/or get detailed & personal information via eMail from info@eMax-Tuning.com Also please check the document https://www.emax-tuning.com/eMax-possibilities.pdf for the tuning possibilities which are highly depending on the drive unit type and currently installed motor firmware version.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: eMaxMobileApp at 93% against SpeedBox App's 20%. eMaxMobileApp also leads on rating (4.4 vs 3.6) and chart position (#193 vs unranked). SpeedBox App's advantage is price (Free vs $0.99). On ratings volume, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
SpeedBox App is free to download; eMaxMobileApp costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
eMaxMobileApp holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 14 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of SpeedBox App's written reviews are positive against 93% of eMaxMobileApp's.
SpeedBox App ships an update monthly, eMaxMobileApp every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on September 21, 2026.
| Parameter | SpeedBox App | eMaxMobileApp |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 3.6 (11 ratings) | 4.4 (14 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews | 92.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 11 | 14 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | — | #193 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SpeedBox Team | Markus Schlegel |
Customer experience
SpeedBox App
eMaxMobileApp
In-app purchases
SpeedBox App
No in-app purchases
eMaxMobileApp
No in-app purchases
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