Comparison

Streamlines Firmware Updater vs Trailmetry

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

Head to head
About

Streamlines Firmware Updater

Features
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The Streamlines updater app lets users download the latest Streamlines software and updates the firmware in the Streamlines FORMA, ALTOSTRATUS and TEMPO sensors. How to use the app: 1. Turn the FORMA/ALTOSTRATUS/TEMPO sensor on by pressing the power button once. Light in the sensor will flash green and blue in standard mode. 2. Press the sensor power button 7 times to enter update mode. Light in the sensor will flash red and green while in update mode. 3. Open Streamlines Updater App. 4. Select the sensor you want to update. 5. Press the "Load from server" button in the app to download the latest software. 6. Press the "Start update" button in the app when it turns black. The light in the sensor will flash green during the update. 7. A pop-up message will appear in the app once the update is completed and the update state will show an "update complete" message. A continuous blue light will shine in the sensor for a few seconds. 8. The update is completed. Exit app. The light in the sensor will go back to flashing blue and green and the sensor is back on standard mode.

About

Trailmetry

Features
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Record every ride and turn your mountain bike into a suspension and riding telemetry system. Using wireless sensors and the Trailmetry app, capture complete suspension data, terrain information, riding metrics, and get setup recommendations after every ride. Improve your suspension setup in 3 rides. Our engine analyses your fork and shock data after every session and tells you exactly what to change: pressure, rebound, compression, and why. WHAT YOU GET RIDE RECORDING · Attach two Bluetooth sensors to your fork and shock · Every compression, rebound, and impact captured automatically with GPS and weather data · Optional heart rate tracking compatible with any Bluetooth chest strap or smartwatch · Hit record and ride, Trailmetry does the rest METRICS AND CHARTS · LSC/LSR/HSC/HSR activity · Bottom-out detection with count, velocity, and trail location · Travel estimation showing how your suspension respond to the terrain · How hard your suspension is used in the most demanding sections of your ride · Impact detection and classification by severity · Suspension balance between fork and shock · Full session timeline to visualize suspension movement across your ride GPS AND MAPS · GPS trail mapping with suspension heatmap overlay · Impact severity mapped to exact trail coordinates · Bottom-out locations and frequency on the map · Identify the sections that stress your setup most RECOMMENDATIONS · After every session, our engine tells you what to change: pressure, rebound and compression, and why · Detects packing down, bottoming out, pressure drift, and front to rear imbalance · Combine telemetry data with your riding feel: soft, harsh, or balanced · Progressive tuning recommendations after every session · AI coaching with a plain-language debrief and concrete next steps PROGRESSION AND HISTORY · Track your suspension setup and performance across every session · Keep track of your results over the seasons · See exactly when a tuning change made a difference · Multiple rider profiles supported COMMUNITY AND TRAILS · Trail library with your best runs ranked per trail · Suspension leaderboards and best times per trail · Compare your setup with other riders on the same terrain · The first open rider-driven suspension telemetry database for mountain biking LOG YOUR FEEL · Rate how your suspension felt after each ride: soft, harsh, balanced · Combine your feedback with telemetry data for more accurate recommendations HARDWARE · Two WitMotion WT9011DCL-BT50 Bluetooth sensors · Available directly from the WitMotion store · Attach, pair, ride and measure · Compatible with any Bluetooth heart rate sensor YOUR DATA · Stored locally on your device · Optional encrypted cloud backup · GDPR compliant, you own your data From beginners dialling in their first suspension to racers chasing every millisecond.

Screenshots

Streamlines Firmware Updater2 screens
Trailmetry4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Streamlines Firmware Updater at none against Trailmetry's 4. Trailmetry's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 18 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Trailmetry sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Streamlines Firmware Updater asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Streamlines Firmware Updater ships an update every 18 months, Trailmetry every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Streamlines Firmware Updater versus Trailmetry: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStreamlines Firmware UpdaterTrailmetry
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 18 monthsEvery 6 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB96 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStreamlines Aero LtdFranck Guillaouic

In-app purchases

None

Streamlines Firmware Updater

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Trailmetry

Subscriptions4
  • 'Core' Monthly Subscription$5.991 Month
  • Connect Monthly Subscription$9.991 Month
  • Video Analysis Connect Montly$19.991 Month
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  • Video Analysis Connect$179.991 Year

Questions

Is Streamlines Firmware Updater free?
Streamlines Firmware Updater is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Trailmetry free?
Trailmetry is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Streamlines Firmware Updater or Trailmetry have ads?
Neither Streamlines Firmware Updater nor Trailmetry shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Streamlines Firmware Updater or Trailmetry?
Streamlines Firmware Updater ships an update every 18 months, and Trailmetry every 6 days. Most recently, Streamlines Firmware Updater was updated on October 27, 2026 and Trailmetry on October 29, 2026.

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