SRAM AXS vs Praep® ProPilot App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SRAM AXS
Personalize and control your bicycle's smart components. Monitor battery levels, configure settings, and receive ride-ready status updates. Explore cross-category integrations for a customized cycling experience.
- Personalize component configuration
- Monitor component battery levels
- Check bike's ready-to-ride status
- Update component firmware
- Configure multiple bike profiles
- Enable enhanced shifting modes
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SRAM AXS app connects to your smart devices, enabling personalization of your bike - and ride. That includes configuring components the way you want, keeping a close eye on battery levels and exploring cross-category integrations. (Dropper post with a drop bar groupset? No problem!) AXS app allows you to control and learn from your bike, bringing new levels of interaction with AXS enabled components. Wake the bike and let it tell you if it is ready to ride based on the battery and pressure levels. The more you know, the more you learn, the more you love. Technical Features: + Enables enhanced shifting modes + Personalize multiple bike profiles + Enables RD trim adjustment (MicroAdjust) + Monitors AXS component battery levels + Informs bike’s ready to ride status + Updates AXS component firmware + Post ride notifications from AXS Web when paired with a compatible bike computer AXS Component Compatibility: Compatible with any SRAM AXS components, RockShox AXS components, all Power Meters and Wiz devices.
Praep® ProPilot App
This app transforms physical training into interactive games. Track pushups with balance measurement, explore POV tracks for cycling and motorsports, and engage in core training games. Compete on leaderboards and earn awards.
- Pushup counting and balance measurement
- Interactive POV track exploration for cycling/motorsports
- Gamified core training
- Scoreboard and awards
- Balance visualization for weak spot identification
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Our Praep® ProPilot® App is the digital extension for our ProPilot® Training. This brand-new version comes with some of the most requested features: Push Count and control your pushups. Beside counting via touch contact your balance is measured and visualized, so you can identify weak spots and work on them for the perfectly balanced upper body stability. Ride You asked for it and here we go: Explore some of the most amazing POV Tracks for MTB, Moto or MX and ride them interactively. Vie interactive Goggle overlay you are now in control of your viewpoint. Planking becomes more ride-like. Play Navigate through the Gym and avoid crashes. Gymball turns the most efficient core training into gaming. Scoreboard See and share all your efforts and gain some new awards. We are more than happy to finally share this new version with you. #praeparationiseverything Find out more about our award-winning training gear at www.praep.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: SRAM AXS at every 3 weeks against Praep® ProPilot App's every 17 months. SRAM AXS also leads on rating (2.4 vs 2.0) and ratings volume (423 vs 2). Praep® ProPilot App's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SRAM AXS holds the better App Store score, 2.4 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SRAM AXS has 423 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 16% of SRAM AXS's written reviews are positive against 0% of Praep® ProPilot App's.
SRAM AXS ships an update every 3 weeks, Praep® ProPilot App every 17 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SRAM AXS | Praep® ProPilot App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.4 (423 ratings) — better | 2.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 16.5% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 423 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 17 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 168 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SRAM LLC | PRAEP |
Customer experience
SRAM AXS
Praep® ProPilot App
Bugs and requests
SRAM AXS
Reported bugs
5 issues- App freezes during firmware updates
- Components not detected or recognized
- Settings not saved properly
- Frequent sign-out issues
- Inconsistent behavior across updates
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to micro-adjust each gear individually
- Percentage-based battery level indicator
- Offline functionality
- Improved firmware update process
- Better integration between app and web portal
Praep® ProPilot App
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
SRAM AXS
No in-app purchases
Praep® ProPilot App
No in-app purchases
