Comparison

TruMoto vs Bonnell e

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

Head to head
About

TruMoto

Enhance your pit bike riding with this app, designed to connect your smartphone to a compatible controller. Customize settings to match your riding style and ensure optimal performance with the latest features.

Highlights
  • Connect smartphone to controller
  • Customize controller settings
  • Personalize riding style
  • Update controller features
  • Ensure optimal performance
Features
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Connect your iPhone or Apple Watch to a compatible TruMoto controller to see live riding data, adjust controller settings, and record rides. Customize your dashboard, view speed, power and battery data, and save controller profiles. Supported controls depend on your controller and firmware. The included Apple Watch companion connects directly to your controller over Bluetooth. View telemetry on your wrist, record rides with available heart rate and location data, and export recordings as CSV files. A compatible TruMoto controller is required for live vehicle data. The Watch includes demo controllers so you can explore its features without hardware.

About

Bonnell e

Features
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Key Features & Highlights 1. Intuitive Homepage & System Monitor - Live Dashboard: Monitor battery percentage, real-time parameters, and system status at a glance. - My Garage: Manage stored bikes, switch between connected bikes, and access real-time fault information. 2. Advanced Performance Tuning (Basic & Advanced Modes) - 5 Customizable Power Modes: Independently adjust power limits, torque response, and trigger behavior for each mode. Reverse Mode includes adjustable speed and strength for easier maneuvering in tight situations. - Special Function Triggers: Configure the electronic finger lever for six available functions, including E-Clutch, Regenerative Braking, Traction Control, Boost, Wheel Lift Assist, and Speed Limiter, with additional tuning for each. - Throttle Dynamics: Choose from three throttle curves (Polynomial, Exponential, or Natural), adjust off-throttle regen, and calibrate both twist and finger throttles. 3. Ride Customization & Parental Controls - Smart General Controls: Enable Walk Mode for easier pushing and loading, adjust rear wheel diameter and gear ratios, or use Parental Controls to set limits for power, torque, and speed. - Health & Battery Management: Monitor battery usage, cell temperatures, and BMS data. Select an 80% or 100% charge limit and manage charging settings. - Display & Maintenance: Adjust display brightness and sound, install over-the-air firmware updates, and access system reset functions.

Screenshots

TruMoto4 screens
Bonnell e4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Bonnell e at weekly against TruMoto's every 3 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TruMoto ships an update every 3 weeks, Bonnell e weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
TruMoto versus Bonnell e: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTruMotoBonnell e
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (45 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews63.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings45 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.415.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size261 MB79 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperElectro & Company Inc.BONNELL

In-app purchases

None

TruMoto

No in-app purchases

None

Bonnell e

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TruMoto free?
TruMoto is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bonnell e free?
Bonnell e is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TruMoto or Bonnell e have ads?
Neither TruMoto nor Bonnell e shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TruMoto or Bonnell e?
TruMoto ships an update every 3 weeks, and Bonnell e weekly. Most recently, TruMoto was updated on November 3, 2026 and Bonnell e on October 31, 2026.

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