Comparison

Volcon vs EBMX

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

Head to head
About

Volcon

Connect with your electric vehicle to monitor its status, control ride settings, and receive software updates. Manage multiple vehicles from a single account and access support resources.

Highlights
  • Vehicle pairing via QR or Bluetooth
  • Multi-vehicle account management
  • Real-time dashboard with speed, battery, and mode
  • Over-the-air software updates
  • Personalize vehicle names
  • Remote dashboard control
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The Volcon app puts you in direct communication with your Volcon vehicle. PAIR YOUR VEHICLE - Add your vehicle to your account via QR Code scan or Bluetooth. - Pair all your Volcon vehicles to one account. HOME SCREEN - Home screen dashboard displays the vehicle's connection status. - See a list of all vehicles linked to your account. - Quickly see compass, drive mode, and battery from the new mini-dash. MODULAR DASHBOARD - Dashboard for riding displays important stats such as: - Speed - RPMs - Battery Level - Drive Mode - Compass - Control the dashboard while riding using the built-in D-Pad on the 2022 Grunt and future Volcon vehicles. VEHICLE DETAILS - Quickly view bike details. - Unlock new Grunt features and power w/ OTA software updates. - Rename your bike to personalize how it displays in-app. ACCOUNT - Log in from any iOS device. Once you link a vehicle to your account, you can use it with any phone that is logged into your account. SUPPORT • Setup Guide & FAQ - https://www.volcon.com/setup • Contact us - digitalsupport@volcon.com LIKE VOLCON? • Please rate the app 5 stars so more people can find it

About

EBMX

This app provides a real-time dashboard for your electric bike's performance, displaying speed, power, and other vital statistics. It also allows for in-depth customization of ride modes, speed limits, and power settings to optimize your bike's performance.

Highlights
  • Real-time performance dashboard
  • In-depth ride mode customization
  • Bike parameter setup
  • Bluetooth connectivity
  • Adjustable speed limits and power settings
Features
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About the EBMX X-9000 controller app The EBMX X-9000 app has two purposes. Firstly, it functions as an information dashboard displaying speed, power levels, and real-time bike statistics such as power consumption, temperatures, rpm, and odometer (plus more). Secondly, the settings tab allows for in-depth customization of your bike. In the settings General Setup menu, you will set up your bike parameters (bike type, motor type, battery type, sprocket size, wheel size…) to ensure the tune is correct for your components and to give safe ranges for the custom adjustments. Then in the other settings menus, you will be able to set up custom ride modes adjust speed limits, power settings and sensitivity, torque settings, field weakening, and many more custom settings to get your bike performing exactly how you want it. This mobile app is compatible with the EBMX X-9000 motor controller manufactured and distributed by EBMX and affiliated EBMX dealers and is not compatible with any other manufactures controllers. Main Features: 1. Advanced settings adjustment 2. Real-time dashboard for motor & riding information 3. Bluetooth connectivity 4. Powered by VESC

Screenshots

Volcon4 screens
EBMX4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Volcon at 56% against EBMX's 25%. Volcon also leads on rating (4.5 vs 4.2). EBMX's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Volcon holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 19 and 12 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 56% of Volcon's written reviews are positive against 25% of EBMX's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on July 5, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Volcon versus EBMX: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVolconEBMX
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (19 ratings) — better4.2 (12 ratings)
Positive reviews55.6% of reviews — better25.0% of reviews
Number of ratings19 — better12
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size192 MB58 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVolcon ePowerSports LLCCYC Motor Ltd.

Customer experience

Volcon

All ratings19 ratings
Positive84.2%
Neutral10.5%
Negative5.3%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive55.6%
Neutral22.2%
Negative22.2%

EBMX

All ratings12 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral8.3%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative25.0%

In-app purchases

None

Volcon

No in-app purchases

None

EBMX

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Volcon free?
Volcon is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is EBMX free?
EBMX is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Volcon or EBMX?
Volcon is rated higher. Volcon averages 4.5 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while EBMX averages 4.2 from 12 ratings.
Do Volcon or EBMX have ads?
Neither Volcon nor EBMX shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Volcon or EBMX?
Volcon ships an update every 3 weeks, and EBMX every 3 weeks. Most recently, Volcon was updated on July 5, 2026 and EBMX on September 9, 2026.

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