iScooter vs Smartgyro CORE
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iScooter
Connect to your X Scooter via Bluetooth to monitor speed, power, and trip data. Control vehicle settings like cruise mode and startup. Track your rides with GPS and review your journey on a map.
- Bluetooth connection
- Vehicle status monitoring (power, speed, trip, ODO)
- Control vehicle settings (power, cruise mode, startup)
- GPS ride tracking
- Review driving trajectory on map
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1. The App is designed for the X Scooter. 2. Through Bluetooth connection to the X Scooter, the App can show the vehicle's power, speed, TRIP, ODO and so on. 3. The App can also control the vehicle's power, cruise mode, startup setting, etc.. 4. In the navigation mode, the App records the vehicle's driving trajectory which provided by your iOS device (each 6 m scan a point). And then you can review the tracking on the map. If you don't need the using of Location, you should forbid the app to use Location. The App requires iOS10.0 above the system. Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.
Smartgyro CORE
This app provides comprehensive control and management for electric scooters. Users can customize settings, track distance and battery status, and secure their scooter with remote lock/unlock features. It enhances the riding experience with features like cruise control and ensures the app is always up-to-date.
- Customize scooter lights
- Real-time distance tracking
- Monitor battery status
- Remote lock and unlock
- Cruise control activation
- App updates
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Welcome to Smartgyro Core, the ultimate app for your electric scooter! Designed to give you full control and enhance your riding experience, Smartgyro Core allows you to customize and manage your scooter in a simple and efficient way. Based on advanced Smart Core technology: a unique technology, developed for our controllers, that turns our electric scooters into highly efficient devices. Features: Custom Settings: Turn your scooter's lights on or off with a single tap. Distance Tracking: See the distance traveled in real time to stay on top of your trips. Battery Status: Monitor the remaining battery and plan your trips without worry. Lock & Unlock: Secure your scooter with the remote lock and unlock feature for added peace of mind. Cruise Control: Activate or deactivate cruise control for a more comfortable ride. App Updates: Always keep your app up to date with the latest features and improvements. Download Smartgyro Core and take your driving to the next level!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: iScooter at 14% against Smartgyro CORE's 0%. iScooter also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 14.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
iScooter ships an update every 2 months, Smartgyro CORE every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iScooter | Smartgyro CORE |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (141 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 13.6% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 141 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 46 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shenzhen LingDong Intelligent Technologies CO., LTD. | Changzhou Taochen Electronic Technology Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
iScooter
Smartgyro CORE
Bugs and requests
iScooter
Reported bugs
10 issues- Bluetooth connection fails to establish or maintain
- Speedometer stuck at zero while riding
- Settings toggle switches revert automatically
- Unit preference (mph/kmh) switches back to kmh without user action
- Cruise control deactivates unexpectedly
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- Push-start setting reverts to zero-start
- App fails to detect scooter even when powered on
- iPhone Bluetooth detection not finding scooter
- App crashes or fails to load
- Inconsistent performance across different scooter models
Requested features
5 requests- Improved map functionality and route optimization
- Support for M5 scooter model
- Better iPhone app compatibility
- More accessible user interface
- Additional app features beyond locking and mode switching
Smartgyro CORE
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
iScooter
No in-app purchases
Smartgyro CORE
No in-app purchases
