Comparison

VESC Tool vs Rawrr

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

Head to head
About

VESC Tool

Configure your VESC hardware remotely via WiFi or BLE. Log ride data, update firmware, switch profiles, and monitor battery status on the go.

Highlights
  • Configure VESC hardware
  • Connect via WiFi or BLE
  • Log ride data
  • Update firmware
  • Switch ride profiles
  • View battery status
  • Edit settings
Features
Currently charting
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This is the mobile version of VESC Tool, which can be used to configure VESC hardware over WiFi or BLE. It can also be used to log ride data, update the firmware, switch ride profiles, view battery status, and edit settings on the go! For details, visit https://vesc-project.com

About

Rawrr

This application allows e-moto owners to remotely control and customize their ride's performance and settings. Users can adjust throttle response, power output, and manage sensors. It also provides access to diagnostics, service manuals, and customer support.

Highlights
  • Sensor control (kickstand, brake)
  • Performance tuning (throttle, torque, power)
  • Over-the-air firmware updates
  • Diagnostic error code viewing
  • Service manual access
  • Direct customer support
Features
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Rawrr App – Control, Customize, and Maintain Your Ride The Rawrr App puts complete control of your e-moto in the palm of your hand. Whether you're dialing in performance or checking on your ride's health, the Rawrr App makes it effortless. Key Features: • Sensor Control: Enable or disable kickstand and brake sensors to suit your riding style. • Performance Tuning: Customize throttle response, torque, power output, and max speed to match your terrain and preference. • Firmware Updates: Keep your bike running at peak performance with easy over-the-air updates. • Diagnostics: View error codes and troubleshoot issues quickly. • Service Manual Access: Instantly reference your bike’s service manual anytime, anywhere. • Customer Support: Get help fast with direct access to Rawrr’s support team. Take control of your ride with the Rawrr App — built for riders who demand performance and precision.

Screenshots

VESC Tool4 screens
Rawrr3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Rawrr at Free against VESC Tool's $3.99. VESC Tool's advantage is rating (3.8 vs 3.4) and review sentiment (57% vs 29%). On ratings volume, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Rawrr is free to download; VESC Tool costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

VESC Tool holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 39 and 22 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 57% of VESC Tool's written reviews are positive against 29% of Rawrr's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

VESC Tool ships an update every 8 months, Rawrr every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and August 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
VESC Tool versus Rawrr: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVESC ToolRawrr
Price$3.99Free — better
Rating3.8 (39 ratings) — better3.4 (22 ratings)
Positive reviews56.8% of reviews — better28.6% of reviews
Number of ratings39 — better22
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 7 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
Best chart rank#31 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size48 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJeffrey FriesenRawrr

Customer experience

VESC Tool

All ratings39 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral7.7%
Negative25.6%
Written reviews37 reviews
Positive56.8%
Neutral16.2%
Negative27.0%

Rawrr

All ratings22 ratings
Positive63.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative36.4%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive28.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative71.4%

In-app purchases

None

VESC Tool

No in-app purchases

None

Rawrr

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is VESC Tool free?
VESC Tool costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Rawrr free?
Rawrr is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, VESC Tool or Rawrr?
VESC Tool is rated higher. VESC Tool averages 3.8 out of 5 from 39 ratings, while Rawrr averages 3.4 from 22 ratings.
Do VESC Tool or Rawrr have ads?
Neither VESC Tool nor Rawrr shows ads.
Which is updated more often, VESC Tool or Rawrr?
VESC Tool ships an update every 8 months, and Rawrr every 7 months. Most recently, VESC Tool was updated on September 23, 2026 and Rawrr on August 26, 2026.

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