Comparison

Eplus Tuning vs STUnlocker Ride

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

Head to head
About

Eplus Tuning

Customize your ebike motor's performance based on your riding style and route. Adjust speed and power delivery for a personalized cycling experience. Requires a compatible Eplus chip.

Highlights
  • Customize ebike motor operation
  • Adjust speed settings
  • Modify power delivery style
  • Compatible with multiple ebike motor brands
  • Personalized riding experience
Features
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ATTENTION: THE APPLICATION CAN ONLY BE USED WITH THE EPLUS CHIP The Eplus Tuning application allows you to customize the operation of the Eplus kit installed on BOSCH - BROSE - GIANT - YAMAHA - OLI - SPECIALIZED ebike motors based on your driving style, type of route and experience. The cyclist will be able to customize the speed and also, for some motors, the style of power delivery according to the speed. All trademarks mentioned are the property of their respective owners. They do not support, do not sponsor, are in no way to be considered related to our company.

About

STUnlocker Ride

Track your Shimano STEPS E-bike rides with this app. It records speed, cadence, battery, and GPS data, and supports external heart rate monitors. Analyze your sessions and export them to popular fitness platforms.

Highlights
  • Records E-bike ride sessions
  • Displays speed, cadence, assist level, battery
  • Supports external HRM sensors
  • Analyzes recorded sessions
  • Exports to GPX and FIT formats
  • Integrates with Strava and Apple Health
Features
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!! Warning !!! Bikes with SC-E8000 display are not supported!!! Shimano did not endow this display with the ability to output telemetry via Bluetooth. STRide App is designed to record your ride session on Shimano STеPS E-bikes (EP801, EP600, EP8, E8000, E7000, E6100, E5000 motors are supported). The App supports external HRM sensors via Bluetooth. Displays bike's Speed, Cadence, Assist mode and Assist Level, Battery state, Range, Di2 data (gears), Distance, GPS data, HRM, Acceleration, Altitude (via Barometer sensor). The STRide App has the ability to view and analyze recorded sessions. Recorded sessions can be exported to GPX, FIT formats for import into STRAVA and other apps. STRide has integration with STRAVA service. This App shows the real Speed/Distance of the bike according to correction factors The App has integration with Apple Watch (controlling the App, getting Heart Rate from Watch, displaying basic parameters) and Health App integration.

Screenshots

Eplus Tuning4 screens
STUnlocker Ride4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: STUnlocker Ride at none against Eplus Tuning's 1. STUnlocker Ride also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 6 weeks) and ratings volume (19 vs 2). Eplus Tuning's advantage is rating (4.5 vs 4.1). On price 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 Tuning sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. STUnlocker Ride asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Eplus Tuning holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: STUnlocker Ride has 19 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Eplus Tuning ships an update every 6 weeks, STUnlocker Ride every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Eplus Tuning versus STUnlocker Ride: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEplus TuningSTUnlocker Ride
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2 ratings) — better4.1 (19 ratings)
Positive reviews—64.3% of reviews
Number of ratings219 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS26.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size50 MB67 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEguidesVadim Bukin

Customer experience

Eplus Tuning

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

STUnlocker Ride

All ratings19 ratings
Positive73.7%
Neutral10.5%
Negative15.8%
Written reviews28 reviews
Positive64.3%
Neutral14.3%
Negative21.4%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Eplus Tuning

One-time1
  • Racing Eplus$0.99
None

STUnlocker Ride

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Eplus Tuning free?
Eplus Tuning is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is STUnlocker Ride free?
STUnlocker Ride is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Eplus Tuning or STUnlocker Ride?
Eplus Tuning is rated higher. Eplus Tuning averages 4.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while STUnlocker Ride averages 4.1 from 19 ratings.
Do Eplus Tuning or STUnlocker Ride have ads?
Neither Eplus Tuning nor STUnlocker Ride shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Eplus Tuning or STUnlocker Ride?
Eplus Tuning ships an update every 6 weeks, and STUnlocker Ride every 10 days. Most recently, Eplus Tuning was updated on October 4, 2026 and STUnlocker Ride on October 14, 2026.

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