Comparison

SpeedBox App vs Eplus Tutor Pro

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth e-bike tuning kit connection
  • Control supplementary assistance
  • Monitor trip time
  • Track actual speed
  • View average and maximum speed
  • Monitor battery life
Features
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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.

About

Eplus Tutor Pro

Customize your Shimano ebike's engine performance with this app. Adjust factory parameters for free, or unlock higher speed limits through in-app purchases. Features include anti-theft locking and advanced mapping customization.

Highlights
  • Customize engine mapping
  • Unlock speed limits
  • Anti-theft engine lock
  • Preset and custom mappings
  • Free parameter adjustments
Features
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** WARNING: WITH THE LATEST FIRMWARE VERSION (4.9.0 OR HIGHER) THE UNLOCK 32 KM/H (20 MPH) IS NOT COMPATIBLE ** ** WARNING: IT IS NOT COMPATIBLE WITH EP8 AND E7000 ENGINES ** Eplus Tutor Pro is an app, developed by Eplus, to allow maximum customization of your Shimano ebike. It is only compatible with:  - Shimano Steps E8000 and SC-E8000 display  - Shimano Steps E8000 and SC-E7000 display NEW FEATURES UNLOCK 32 KM/H (20 MPH) (Up to 4.8.0 firmware version) It is now possible to unlock the engine up to 32 km/h (20 mph), through an in-app purchase. N.B. This release does not allow modification of the engine mappings parameters. FEATURES ECO FREE Possibility to change the engine mapping for FREE by lowering the factory parameters. Without 'Race Unlock', it is not possible to increase the values beyond the factory ones. ANTITHEFT It is possible to lock the engine to prevent theft. UNLOCK 50 KM/H (31 MPH) (Flash Home software required) It is possible to unlock the engine up to 50 km/h (31 mph), using the Flash Home software (available only for Windows PC). For info: sales@eplus.bike RACE UNLOCK To take advantage of the "Race Unlock" it is necessary to modify the ebike using the Flash Home software (Windows). For info: sales@eplus.bike After making the change, it will be possible customize the engine mapping parameters directly from the app. You can choose from a series of preset mappings or create your own mapping. All trademarks mentioned are the property of their respective owner. Shimano does not support, does not sponsor, is not in any way to be considered us related to our company.

Screenshots

SpeedBox App2 screens
Eplus Tutor Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: SpeedBox App at 3.6 against Eplus Tutor Pro's 1.0. SpeedBox App also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (11 vs 2). Eplus Tutor Pro's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, update cadence 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. Eplus Tutor Pro sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. SpeedBox App asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SpeedBox App holds the better App Store score, 3.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SpeedBox App has 11 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of SpeedBox App's written reviews are positive against 13% of Eplus Tutor Pro's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SpeedBox App ships an update monthly, Eplus Tutor Pro every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and September 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
SpeedBox App versus Eplus Tutor Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpeedBox AppEplus Tutor Pro
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (11 ratings) — better1.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews — better12.5% of reviews
Number of ratings11 — better2
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSpeedBox TeamEguides

Customer experience

SpeedBox App

All ratings11 ratings
Positive72.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative27.3%
Written reviews30 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral26.7%
Negative53.3%

Eplus Tutor Pro

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive12.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative87.5%

In-app purchases

None

SpeedBox App

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Eplus Tutor Pro

One-time2
  • Racing Eplus$0.99
  • Racing 32 Eplus$54.99

Questions

Is SpeedBox App free?
SpeedBox App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Eplus Tutor Pro free?
Eplus Tutor Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, SpeedBox App or Eplus Tutor Pro?
SpeedBox App is rated higher. SpeedBox App averages 3.6 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Eplus Tutor Pro averages 1.0 from 2 ratings.
Do SpeedBox App or Eplus Tutor Pro have ads?
Neither SpeedBox App nor Eplus Tutor Pro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SpeedBox App or Eplus Tutor Pro?
SpeedBox App ships an update monthly, and Eplus Tutor Pro every 5 weeks. Most recently, SpeedBox App was updated on October 4, 2026 and Eplus Tutor Pro on September 7, 2026.

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