Sena Cycling vs Jackery
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sena Cycling
This app allows for easy setup and management of compatible bicycle helmets and communication systems. It offers remote control for intercom, lights, and phone functions, along with individual volume control and firmware updates.
- Remote control for intercom, LED, and phone
- Smart intercom pairing
- Individual volume management
- Firmware update notifications
- Device settings configuration
- Speed dial setup
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*Note: The Sena Cycling App is compatible with Sena's bicycle helmets and communications systems for bicyclists. Enjoy your experience with Sena Cycling App. By simply pairing your phone with one of your Sena helmets and communication systems, you can use the Sena Cycling App for quick and easy set up and management. Key Features: * Remote Control for Mesh/Bluetooth Intercom, LED light and phone * Smart intercom pairing * Individual volume management * Get notifications of the latest firmware * Download and view the User's Guide or Quick Start Guide * Configure device's settings * Set up 3 Speed Dial * Register your e-mail address To use the Sena Cycling App, download the app and pair/connect your helmet or communication device through the Bluetooth settings menu on your mobile phone. List of supported products - S1, U1, BiKom 20, R2 EVO, R2X, R1 EVO, R1 EVO CS, M1 EVO, C1, R2, R1, M1, X1, X1S, Rumba, pi. Exact list of features may vary with individual products. Please contact us for support at sena.com. About Sena Technologies Co., Ltd. Sena Technologies Co., Ltd. is a leading provider of Bluetooth communication devices, including Bluetooth motorcycle intercom. Since its first and flagship product, the SMH10 Bluetooth intercom/headset for Motorcycle helmets, Sena has been a leading provider of Bluetooth communication systems for power sports and other outdoor activities. Sena offers its products worldwide through its global network of distributors, retailers and OEM partners. For more information on Sena Technologies Co., Ltd. and its products, please visit www.sena.com.
Jackery
Monitor and control your Jackery power stations and solar devices remotely. Track energy data, battery levels, and power flow in real-time. Receive firmware updates and manage device sharing with family.
- Remote device connection
- System status monitoring
- Real-time energy data
- Device control (ON/OFF)
- Family sharing
- Firmware updates
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Explore Further With Jackery Solar With the Jackery App, you can: Connect your device or system from anywhere. Monitor system status, real-time flow, energy data and trends, power generation and more. Monitor device status, battery level, remaining time, temperature and more. Control your device or system likes turning ON/OFF power output. Share your device with your family. Monitor input and output power. Get new firmware updates. Compatible Devices: Jackery Explorer 1000 Jackery Explorer 1000 Plus Jackery Explorer 2000 Jackery Explorer 3000 Jackery HomePower 1000 Jackery HomePower 1000 Plus Jackery Homepower 3000 SolarVault 3 Pro SolarVault 3 Pro Max SolarVault 3 Pro Max AC Jackery HomePower 5000 Plus Jackery HomePower 3600 Plus Jackery HomePower 3600 Pro Max Jackery HomePower 3000 Jackery HomePower 2000 Plus Jackery Smart Transfer Switch Jackery Explorer 5000 Plus Jackery Explorer 3000 Pro Jackery Explorer 3000 Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus Jackery Explorer 2000 New Jackery Explorer 1800 Jackery Explorer 1500 New Jackery Explorer 1500 Ultra Jackery Explorer 1000 Plus Jackery Explorer 1000 New Jackery Explorer 900 Jackery Explorer 700 Plus Jackery Explorer 600 Plus Jackery Explorer 300 Plus Jackery Explorer 280 Plus Jackery Explorer 240 New Jackery FridgeGuard Jackery SlimPower H1
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Jackery at 2.3 against Sena Cycling's 2.0. Jackery also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (238 vs 45). On price, review sentiment, 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.
Jackery holds the better App Store score, 2.3 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Jackery has 238 ratings behind it against 45, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of Sena Cycling's written reviews are positive against 25% of Jackery's.
Sena Cycling ships an update every 3 months, Jackery every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sena Cycling | Jackery |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (45 ratings) | 2.3 (238 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 19.7% of reviews | 24.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 45 | 238 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 83 MB | 101 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sena Technologies | Jackery |
Customer experience
Sena Cycling
Jackery
User reviews
Sena Cycling
From 45 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Great intercom functionality (when it works)
- 👍 Good for communication while riding
- 👍 Simple and elegant design
- 👍 Good call quality
- 👍 Works well on its own as intercom
Room to improve
- 🐛 App is useless without pairing
- 🐛 Music and intercom don't work simultaneously
- 🐛 Makes headset functionality worse
- 🐛 Dangerous to miss critical information
- 🐛 Difficult to update firmware
Jackery
From 238 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Bluetooth and WiFi connectivity
- 🚀 Responsive app controls
- 📊 Detailed device monitoring
Room to improve
- 🐛 Connectivity issues (Bluetooth/WiFi)
- 🔒 Privacy concerns with account requirement
- 🔋 Drains battery when not in use
Bugs and requests
Sena Cycling
Reported bugs
49 issues- App keeps restarting
- Device pairs with iPhone but not app
- Music and intercom conflict
- Mesh network turns off when listening to music
- App makes headset functionality worse
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- Firmware update issues
- App not connecting to helmets
- Bluetooth pairing issues
- Devices knocked off Bluetooth when pairing
- App not supporting Bikom 20
- Requires desktop for firmware updates
- App requires excessive permissions
- Multiple apps needed for multiple headsets
- Connection issues after previous connection
- App interface is terrible
- Headset not connecting to phone
- Music and intercom cannot be used simultaneously
- App setup issues
- App has problems with older firmware
- App interface does not match screenshots
- Tech support is unhelpful
- Intercom connection issues
- Firmware is glitchy
- App is unreliable
- Bluetooth connectivity problems
- Radio function missing or not working
- Intercom does not work with music playback
- Firmware cannot be upgraded without a computer
- App does not connect with M1 helmet
- Helmet not pairing with app
- App menu is confusing
- Cannot remove paired devices
- App is not intuitive
- New app version requires extensive permissions
- App does not recognize paired helmet
- App is completely non-functional
- App does nothing
- App does not work
- App does not connect to helmet
- App is broken
- App cannot pair helmets
- App only allows downloading guides
- App only works with specific models (e.g., R1 Evo)
- App prompts to pair already paired device
- User guide and quick start downloads fail
- Audio controls do not work
- App shows no internet connection when one exists
- App is not for R1 model
- App prompts to pair with already paired helmet
Requested features
5 requests- Allow firmware updates via the app
- Integrate 3 favorite numbers for voice command calling
- Display battery capacity in the app
- Easier navigation to the home page
- Allow users to choose which services the app accesses
Jackery
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashes when refusing privacy settings
- Login issues and frequent log-outs
- Inconsistent device status reporting
Requested features
3 requests- Push notifications for battery status
- Ability to toggle between Bluetooth and WiFi
- Offline mode for remote monitoring
In-app purchases
Sena Cycling
No in-app purchases
Jackery
No in-app purchases
