SAFIRE Firescience vs Lone Rider
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SAFIRE Firescience
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Join the many myfire app users currently enjoying its fresh look and intuitive design that lets you easily navigate and control your gas fire’s favorite functions. These key features help you get more comfort and enjoyment from your gas fireplace. Manual Mode: Simply move the slider up or down to manually adjust the flame height. Thermostat Mode: The fire automatically adjusts to maintain the set temperature. Countdown Timer: Automatically turns the fire OFF after a set period-of-time. Program Mode: Save up to 8 programs to turn the fire on and off at specific times and days. Other available functions include Light, Circulating Fan, 2nd Burner Feature, ECO mode, and LED control. The myfire app is available in 8 languages: English German, Dutch, Spanish, Italian, Danish, French and Polish.
Lone Rider
Control your motorcycle's auxiliary lighting with this app. Manage multiple bikes, adjust brightness, DRL, and speed-linked settings. It also handles firmware updates and diagnostics for your connected lighting controller.
- Manage multiple motorcycles
- Bluetooth LE pairing
- Adjust lighting brightness and DRL
- Speed-linked lighting settings
- Firmware updates
- Accessory diagnostics
- Sleep/Park mode
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Lone Rider is the companion app for MotoCAN V2, a Bluetooth-connected accessory lighting controller built for motorcycles. Pair your MotoCAN V2, manage your garage, and take full control of your bike's auxiliary lighting right from your phone. FEATURES Garage Add and manage multiple motorcycles, each with its own paired MotoCAN V2 accessory. Bluetooth pairing Scan for and connect to your MotoCAN V2 controller over Bluetooth LE in seconds. Lighting control Adjust brightness, daytime running lights (DRL), and speed-linked lighting settings. Accessory management View linked and unlinked accessories, switch between bikes, and track install dates. Firmware updates Check for and install the latest MotoCAN V2 firmware directly over Bluetooth. Diagnostics Run built-in diagnostics to troubleshoot your accessory. Sleep / Park mode Power down your MotoCAN V2 when you park and wake it when you ride. Export settings Back up your configuration. Multiple languages Available in English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, and Chinese. Light & dark themes Choose the look that suits you. REQUIRES HARDWARE Lone Rider requires a MotoCAN V2 Bluetooth LE lighting controller installed on your motorcycle. The app communicates directly with the accessory over Bluetooth, and most features need this hardware present and powered on. Learn more at lonerider.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Lone Rider at weekly against SAFIRE Firescience's every 7 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SAFIRE Firescience ships an update every 7 months, Lone Rider weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SAFIRE Firescience | Lone Rider |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 113 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Maxitrol GmbH & Co. KG | LNRDR LLP |
In-app purchases
SAFIRE Firescience
No in-app purchases
Lone Rider
No in-app purchases
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