PC8DAm vs LOOK CYCLE
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PC8DAm
This app connects to a PowerControl8 device via Bluetooth to browse and display activity data, including detailed metrics and graphs. It also allows for device configuration, network setup, and firmware upgrades.
- Bluetooth connectivity to PowerControl8
- Browse and view activity lists
- Detailed metrics and graphs
- Device screen configuration
- Wireless network profile setup
- Firmware upgrade capability
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The PC8DAm will let you: - Connect to the PowerControl8 via bluetooth - Browse the PowerControl8 activity list - Show activities also when the PowerControl8 is not connected (previously downloaded) and synchronise them with your iCloud drive. - Show in detail all the metrics and graph of your activity - Show in detail all the intervals metrics and graph of your activity - Make the PowerControl8 screen configuration (layouts and metrics) - Setup your wireless network profiles - Setup upload destinations - Show online data - Edit PowerControl8 main settings - Edit PowerControl8 user profile - Perform the PowerControl8 firmware upgrade
LOOK CYCLE
This application is designed to activate and configure Look Power Meter pedals for road, gravel, and mountain biking. It allows users to register products, access assembly instructions, calibrate sensors, and monitor battery levels. The app also provides a live data dashboard to optimize training and progress.
- Activate power sensors
- Register product for warranty
- Access assembly instructions
- Perform product calibration
- Customize crank length
- Live data dashboard
- Monitor battery level
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Access the ultimate experience of Look Power Meter pedals with our official application! The LOOK app is essential to activate your pedals and unlock all essential features. It facilitates the connection to your power sensor for road and mountain biking, allowing you to interact and configure your products according to your preferences. LOOK POWER power sensors have been developed for road cycling, gravel, and mountain biking. Application features: • Activate 1 or multiple sensors in your ecosystem • Register your product to benefit from a 3-year warranty • Find the assembly instructions • Perform product calibration • Customize the length of the cranks • Access the live data dashboard • Monitor the battery level of Power pedals • Access travel mode • Keep Power pedals up to date with new updates • Quickly access customer support Download the LOOK app today and explore a new dimension in your cycling experience with power data. Optimize your training and progress rapidly!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: PC8DAm at 4.8 against LOOK CYCLE's 1.4. PC8DAm also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). LOOK CYCLE's advantage is review sentiment (8% vs 0%) and ratings volume (15 vs 4). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
PC8DAm holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 15 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 0% of PC8DAm's written reviews are positive against 8% of LOOK CYCLE's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
PC8DAm ships an update every 2 months, LOOK CYCLE every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 8, 2026 and June 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PC8DAm | LOOK CYCLE |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (4 ratings) — better | 1.4 (15 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 8.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 15 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ulrich Schoberer | LOOK CYCLE INTERNATIONAL |
Customer experience
PC8DAm
LOOK CYCLE
In-app purchases
PC8DAm
No in-app purchases
LOOK CYCLE
No in-app purchases
