Comparison

Canyon vs Pace+

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

Head to head
About

Canyon

Access assembly guides, maintenance tips, and personalized recommendations for your bicycle. Track your bike's features, view your collection, and stay connected with theft protection features. Get inspired to ride with expert content.

Highlights
  • Step-by-step assembly guides
  • Maintenance and cleaning instructions
  • Bike features and details
  • Personalized recommendations
  • Theft protection and location tracking
  • Riding inspiration content
Features
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Get even more out of your Canyon bike, and learn how to keep it in great condition for years to come. In the Canyon app, you can easily access assembly assistance, get personalised recommendations, check out your bike’s features, or view your entire Canyon collection. We inspire to ride. Our app features include: - Step-by-step guides for assembling, maintaining, and cleaning your bike - All your bike’s features and details in one place, including its dimensions and original components - Personalised recommendations for your bike model - Bike-related articles and videos Whether you're a seasoned rider or just starting out, the Canyon app is the perfect companion for all your biking needs. Download it now and start getting the most out of your ride. One Canyon account Once you create an account, it acts as your key to log in to the app and Canyon website. If you've forgotten your password, no worries – you can easily reset it in the login screen. From box to bike Get started with our assembly assistance. Scroll through our speedy start guides at your own pace. Or watch the unboxing video on your bike’s page to see how it’s done by our experts. Always connected With our new Spectral:ON you’ll stay connected to your bike at all times. To protect your Spectral:ON from light-fingered theft, switch on your digital shield after your ride. That way, you can locate your bike on the map at all times, and get alerts if it moves. Stay in shape Maintaining your bike is part of the experience. A bike that’s well maintained is a bike that’s safe to ride. Learn how to adjust your bike before you start. Find out how to clean your bike after a heavy ride. Discover when to replace certain parts to keep your ride safe. Your bike’s page has everything you need to keep it in top shape. Inspiration to ride Sometimes you can do with an extra shot of motivation to kickstart your ride. What better way than to watch our athletes and drink in their passion for riding? Feel the speed. Live the excitement. Get the adrenaline flowing. Get inspired to ride.

About

Pace+

This app enhances your race experience by connecting you with the community and providing essential race information. Stay motivated with social updates, rankings, and practical reminders from sign-up to the start line.

Highlights
  • Race-specific community updates
  • Social Pulse feed for photos and check-ins
  • Weekly rankings and motivation
  • Official race news and reminders
  • Race-focused logistics assistant
  • Share preparation with the community
Features
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Pace+ helps you stay connected, motivated, and prepared from the moment you sign up to the moment you reach the start line. Built around your active race, Pace+ gives you one place to follow the full pre-race journey with: Race-specific community updates A social Pulse feed for photos, videos, check-ins, and prompts Weekly rankings and motivation through Zones and Waves Official race news and practical reminders A race-focused assistant for logistics and essentials Whether you are building momentum, sorting race-week logistics, or just looking for motivation from others on the same journey, Pace+ keeps the countdown alive. With Pace+, you can: Share your preparation with the race community Answer fun race prompts and post updates React to other racers with High fives Stay on top of key race info and organizer messages Get practical help around bib pickup, transport, and essentials Feel part of something bigger before race day arrives Pace+ is designed to make every race feel more social, more motivating, and more actionable. From first registration to final countdown, this is your race journey — all in one place.

Screenshots

Canyon4 screens
Pace+4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pace+ at 100% against Canyon's 43%. Pace+ also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). Canyon's advantage is ratings volume (2.6K vs 1). 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

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

Pace+ holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Canyon has 2.6K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 43% of Canyon's written reviews are positive against 100% of Pace+'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Canyon versus Pace+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCanyonPace+
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (2.6K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews43.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2.6K — better1
Update frequencyFortnightlyFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size215 MB71 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperCanyon Bicycles GmbHRaceID AB

Customer experience

Canyon

All ratings2,597 ratings
Positive95.4%
Neutral1.3%
Negative3.3%
Written reviews134 reviews
Positive43.3%
Neutral8.2%
Negative48.5%

Pace+

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Canyon

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes on launch
  • Unable to connect to bike's GPS
  • Login/password reset issues

Requested features

3 requests
  • Ability to set up suspension parameters
  • Improved bike part diagrams
  • Support for more languages

Pace+

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Canyon

No in-app purchases

None

Pace+

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Canyon free?
Canyon is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pace+ free?
Pace+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Canyon or Pace+?
Pace+ is rated higher. Canyon averages 4.8 out of 5 from 2.6K ratings, while Pace+ averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Canyon or Pace+ have ads?
Neither Canyon nor Pace+ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Canyon or Pace+?
Canyon ships an update fortnightly, and Pace+ fortnightly. Most recently, Canyon was updated on October 13, 2026 and Pace+ on October 8, 2026.

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