GocycleConnect vs SRAM AXS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GocycleConnect
This app allows Gocycle owners to connect with their electric bikes. Monitor battery life, track distance, customize riding modes, and access live ride data. It also provides access to support resources and service history.
- Monitor battery life
- Track total distance ridden
- Change riding modes (Eco, City, Turbo, Demand)
- Create custom riding modes
- Live dash with speed and power data
- View service history
- Access support articles and manuals
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Gocycle Connect is the companion app for Gocycle where you can register and configure your Gocycle, change riding modes, use the live dash, review service data and view support pages. GOCYCLE • Check your battery life. • See the total distance ridden on the Gocycle. • Change your riding mode between 4 preset modes Eco, City, Turbo and Demand. • Create up to 2 custom modes to suit your riding style. Choose when the assistance starts and maximum assistance is provided. • View hints and tips for getting the most out of your Gocycle. • Perform self-help diagnostics checks. RIDES • Use your device as a Live Dash to see information from the Gocycle when riding when connected using Bluetooth. • See your speed, motor power usage, distance, DRL*, current gear*. • Change your riding mode. (Can only be adjusted when stationary). • Control the integrated lights*. MORE • View your Service history and rate completed services. • Use the support section to find articles, manuals and contact us if you need further assistance. • Change the distance units for the app. *certain models only.
SRAM AXS
Personalize and control your bicycle's smart components. Monitor battery levels, configure settings, and receive ride-ready status updates. Explore cross-category integrations for a customized cycling experience.
- Personalize component configuration
- Monitor component battery levels
- Check bike's ready-to-ride status
- Update component firmware
- Configure multiple bike profiles
- Enable enhanced shifting modes
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SRAM AXS app connects to your smart devices, enabling personalization of your bike - and ride. That includes configuring components the way you want, keeping a close eye on battery levels and exploring cross-category integrations. (Dropper post with a drop bar groupset? No problem!) AXS app allows you to control and learn from your bike, bringing new levels of interaction with AXS enabled components. Wake the bike and let it tell you if it is ready to ride based on the battery and pressure levels. The more you know, the more you learn, the more you love. Technical Features: + Enables enhanced shifting modes + Personalize multiple bike profiles + Enables RD trim adjustment (MicroAdjust) + Monitors AXS component battery levels + Informs bike’s ready to ride status + Updates AXS component firmware + Post ride notifications from AXS Web when paired with a compatible bike computer AXS Component Compatibility: Compatible with any SRAM AXS components, RockShox AXS components, all Power Meters and Wiz devices.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SRAM AXS at 2.4 against GocycleConnect's 2.0. SRAM AXS also leads on ratings volume (424 vs 4) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). GocycleConnect's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SRAM AXS holds the better App Store score, 2.4 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SRAM AXS has 424 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 18% of GocycleConnect's written reviews are positive against 16% of SRAM AXS's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
GocycleConnect ships an update every 2 months, SRAM AXS every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GocycleConnect | SRAM AXS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (4 ratings) | 2.4 (424 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 17.9% of reviews — better | 16.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 424 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 74 MB | 168 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gocycle | SRAM LLC |
Customer experience
GocycleConnect
SRAM AXS
Bugs and requests
GocycleConnect
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
SRAM AXS
Reported bugs
5 issues- App freezes during firmware updates
- Components not detected or recognized
- Settings not saved properly
- Frequent sign-out issues
- Inconsistent behavior across updates
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to micro-adjust each gear individually
- Percentage-based battery level indicator
- Offline functionality
- Improved firmware update process
- Better integration between app and web portal
In-app purchases
GocycleConnect
No in-app purchases
SRAM AXS
No in-app purchases
