Comparison

BMS Tool vs Motormed

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

Head to head
About

BMS Tool

Monitor your battery management systems via Bluetooth. Supports multiple BMS types including Liontron, XiaoXiang, ANT, and Wattstunde. Offers a screen always-on mode and macOS compatibility.

Highlights
  • Screen Always ON mode
  • Multiple BMS support
  • Liontron BMS read-only
  • XiaoXiang BMS read-only
  • ANT BMS read-only
  • Wattstunde LiFePo4 read-only
  • macOS support
Features
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Universal BMS (Battery Management) monitoring app. Actual functionality: - Screen Always ON mode - Multiple BMS View / support - Read only support for Liontron BMS - Read only support for XiaoXiang BMS - Read only support for ANT BMS - Read only support for Wattstunde LiFePo4 batteries - Support for macOS Functionality Requests please submit on GitHub.

About

Motormed

Features
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Motormed connects to compatible e-bike motor controllers via Bluetooth to provide real-time telemetry, diagnostics, and ride tracking. Monitor the performance and health of your ride with detailed live data and ride history. Key Features Live Telemetry Battery voltage and current Motor and controller temperature Motor current and phase current RPM, speed, and throttle position PWM duty cycle Ride Tracking GPS-based ride recording Route mapping and playback Ride history and metrics Diagnostics Real-time system monitoring Fault detection and alerts Performance insights Sensors Accelerometer and motion data Ride dynamics and movement tracking Connectivity Motormed uses Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) to connect directly to supported motor controllers and retrieve live data. Background Tracking Ride tracking can continue while the app is in the background to ensure complete ride recording. Requirements Motormed requires compatible e-bike hardware to function. Features may vary depending on your controller and configuration. Privacy Motormed does not sell personal data. Location data is used only for ride tracking and is not shared without consent.

Screenshots

BMS Tool4 screens
Motormed4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Motormed at none against BMS Tool's 1. Motormed also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). BMS Tool's advantage is iOS requirement (15.2 vs 17.5). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. BMS Tool sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Motormed asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BMS Tool ships an update every 2 months, Motormed every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
BMS Tool versus Motormed: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBMS ToolMotormed
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews71.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.2 — better17.5
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developere77code GmbHRyan Gravener

In-app purchases

1 purchases

BMS Tool

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99
None

Motormed

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BMS Tool free?
BMS Tool is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Motormed free?
Motormed is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do BMS Tool or Motormed have ads?
BMS Tool shows ads; Motormed does not.
Which is updated more often, BMS Tool or Motormed?
BMS Tool ships an update every 2 months, and Motormed every 2 weeks. Most recently, BMS Tool was updated on October 3, 2026 and Motormed on October 12, 2026.

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