Comparison

Add vs FSA System

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

Head to head
About

Add

Monitor your eBike's performance and status during rides. View battery life, power output, and speed. Access motor details and perform software updates.

Highlights
  • Real-time battery status
  • Power level monitoring
  • Velocity display
  • Motor serial number and software version
  • Software updates
  • Reset motor/kilometer counter
Features
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The add-e NEXT app can be used to display the most important information during your ride. The dashboard replaces the bicycle speedometer. Here you can easily monitor the actual battery status, power level, velocity and more. The info screen includes some more specific data of your motor, like the serial number, software version, chosen mapping and so on. You can also do software updates, reset the motor or kilometer counter when you switch to settings. The app will be updated from time to time so no need to worry. There will be more functions available in the future.

About

FSA System

This app allows FSA ebike owners to update their bike's firmware and access diagnostic data. It helps ensure optimal performance and troubleshoot any issues with status, warning, and error messages.

Highlights
  • Firmware updates for ebike components
  • Diagnostic data access
  • Status, warning, and error messages
  • Troubleshooting assistance
  • Optimized ebike performance
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Introducing the FSA System APP for FSA ebike owners! With this app, you can easily update your ebike's firmware and access diagnostic data to ensure that your ebike is running at its best. Features include: Firmware updates: Keep your ebike up to date with the latest software to ensure optimal performance, you will be able to update each components of your system and your APP will guide through the process. Diagnostic data: View detailed information about your ebike's FSA System: thanks to status parameter, warning and error messages you will be able to trouble shoot any issues that may arise. Whether you're an experienced ebike rider or new to the world of electric bikes, the FSA System APP makes it easy to get the most out of your FSA ebike. Download it today and start enjoying a smoother, more reliable ride!

Screenshots

Add4 screens
FSA System4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Add at every 5 weeks against FSA System's every 3 months. Add also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Add ships an update every 5 weeks, FSA System every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Add versus FSA System: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAddFSA System
PriceFreeFree
Rating—2.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better14.1
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB44 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGP Motion GmbHF.S.A. srl

In-app purchases

None

Add

No in-app purchases

None

FSA System

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Add free?
Add is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FSA System free?
FSA System is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Add or FSA System have ads?
Neither Add nor FSA System shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Add or FSA System?
Add ships an update every 5 weeks, and FSA System every 3 months. Most recently, Add was updated on November 3, 2026 and FSA System on October 27, 2026.

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