Comparison

Torp Controller vs EBMX X

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

Head to head
About

Torp Controller

This app connects to your e-bike's controller via Bluetooth, allowing you to customize power, speed, and safety settings. Monitor battery health, track ride logs, and stay updated with the latest upgrades for an optimized riding experience.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth connectivity
  • Customize power and speed
  • Adjust safety limits
  • Monitor battery cell voltage and temperature
  • Track and share ride logs
  • Manage e-bike factory settings
Features
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Torp Controller App is a user-friendly iOS-based smartphone App, developed and owned by Torp d.o.o. It has been developed especially for TC500 and TC1000 Controllers. Install Torp TC500 or TC1000 Controller to your e-bike and connect it with Bluetooth to your smartphone. Change the settings through an easy-to-read display and have all important stats and ride logs on the palm of your hand. Stay up-to-date with all the upgrades and get the best out of your ride! The App allows users to adjust the Controller's power, speed, and other safety limits according to the Battery they use (Stock, Modified, Custom), they can keep or disable the e-bike's factory settings (kick-stand sensor, crash sensor, power mode button, stock display, and brake switch) and monitor and share their riding logs. TC500 and TC1000 Controllers are in constant communication with your e-bike's BMS. This unique feature allows you to track your battery's cell voltage and temperature through the App and to always know how much power you have left for your trip.

About

EBMX X

This companion app allows users to tune, monitor, and customize their emoto controllers. It provides real-time ride statistics, advanced tuning profiles for performance customization, and diagnostic tools for controller health.

Highlights
  • Real-time controller data monitoring
  • Advanced tuning profiles
  • Auto-save settings
  • Wireless firmware updates
  • Diagnostic tools
  • Wheel lift assist tuning
Features
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EBMX X-Series App Take Control. Unlock the full potential of your EBMX X-9000_V3 controller with the EBMX X Series app your companion for tuning, monitoring, and customizing your emoto. This app gives you powerful tools to dial in your performance like never before. Key Features: •⁠ ⁠Real-Time Controller Data: Monitor speed, temperature, voltage, and more with live ride stats. •⁠ ⁠Advanced Tuning Profiles: Customize throttle response, regen strength, power limits, torque settings, field weakening, motor parameters and more for any riding style or terrain. •⁠ ⁠Auto Save: never lose your favourite settings. •⁠ ⁠Firmware Updates: Stay current with wireless over-the-air updates directly from EBMX. •⁠ ⁠Diagnostic Tools: Access system logs, view fault codes, and manage controller health in one place. •⁠ ⁠Wheel Lift Assist: Enable and tune anti-loopout functionality for safer launches. Compatible with EBMX X-9000_V3 Controller For more information visit ebmx.com

Screenshots

Torp Controller4 screens
EBMX X4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Torp Controller at 4.3 against EBMX X's 3.3. EBMX X's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 weeks) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume 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

Torp Controller holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 22 and 12 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 55% of Torp Controller's written reviews are positive against 60% of EBMX X's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Torp Controller ships an update every 6 weeks, EBMX X fortnightly. Both last shipped on September 20, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Torp Controller versus EBMX X: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTorp ControllerEBMX X
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (22 ratings) — better3.3 (12 ratings)
Positive reviews54.5% of reviews60.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings22 — better12
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size219 MB55 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperTorpCYC Motor Ltd.

Customer experience

Torp Controller

All ratings22 ratings
Positive77.3%
Neutral4.5%
Negative18.2%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive54.5%
Neutral9.1%
Negative36.4%

EBMX X

All ratings12 ratings
Positive58.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative41.7%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%

In-app purchases

None

Torp Controller

No in-app purchases

None

EBMX X

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Torp Controller free?
Torp Controller is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is EBMX X free?
EBMX X is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Torp Controller or EBMX X?
Torp Controller is rated higher. Torp Controller averages 4.3 out of 5 from 22 ratings, while EBMX X averages 3.3 from 12 ratings.
Do Torp Controller or EBMX X have ads?
Neither Torp Controller nor EBMX X shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Torp Controller or EBMX X?
Torp Controller ships an update every 6 weeks, and EBMX X fortnightly. Most recently, Torp Controller was updated on September 20, 2026 and EBMX X on September 20, 2026.

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