Maclan Smart Link vs FixMyTrail
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Maclan Smart Link
This app connects to Maclan Racing competition ESCs, allowing users to load and reset profiles, set parameters, update firmware, and view data logs. It requires iOS 13/14 and may need a PC firmware update for full functionality.
- ESC Profile load & reset
- ESC parameters setup
- ESC online firmware updating
- ESC data logging display
- Connects to iPhone and iPad
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Maclan Racing Smart Link is the dedicated app for Maclan Racing competition ESC’s. It allows the ESC to connect to iPhone and iPad with iOS13/14. Smart Link has the following functions: 1. ESC Profile load & reset 2. ESC parameters setup 3. ESC online firmware updating 4. ESC data logging display Note: Your ESC may need a firmware update via a PC (Maclan Panel Software) in order to use this app for programming. The Maclan Panel software can be found here: http://www.maclan-racing.com/software/
FixMyTrail
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Whether you ride MTB, enduro, downhill, or trail, you can quickly check trail status, report issues, and follow community updates in one place. What you can do: • Explore trails and check current status • Report trail issues with details and media • View active logs and maintenance updates • Follow News and Events in the Radar feed • Save favorite trails for faster access • Use Portuguese or English in the app FixMyTrail is built for real trail use: practical, fast, and community-driven. Ride with better information. Help keep trails safer for everyone.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: FixMyTrail at every 2 days against Maclan Smart Link's every 4 months. Maclan Smart Link's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Maclan Smart Link ships an update every 4 months, FixMyTrail every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Maclan Smart Link | FixMyTrail |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (15 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 15 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | EXPERT INTERNATIONAL LLC | MOPIU LDA |
In-app purchases
Maclan Smart Link
No in-app purchases
FixMyTrail
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Maclan Smart Link free?
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Do Maclan Smart Link or FixMyTrail have ads?
Which is updated more often, Maclan Smart Link or FixMyTrail?
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