Comparison

Boost Buddy vs RedPed 2

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

Head to head
About

Boost Buddy

Features
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Unleash the full potential of your badassBox 5 and take your e-bike to the next level! Get faster, ride smarter, and stay ahead with real-time tracking, stealth tuning, and fine-tuned speed control. Access innovative features designed specifically for the badassBox 5 and always stay ahead of the game. Real-Time Tracking: Get ultra-precise speed and distance data - more accurate than GPS! Stealth Mode: Invisible tuning that activates only when your phone is connected. Stay discreet! Compatibility: Works with your wireless cycling speed or cadence sensor. Battery indicator: Never unexpectedly run out of battery again. Multi-Language Support: Available in English & German. Download the Boost Buddy App today and GET FASTER MATE!

About

RedPed 2

Unlock the full potential of your e-bike with this app. Connect your device to the module to adjust settings like the speed limit, allowing for faster rides. Monitor live data and customize your experience with an intuitive interface.

Highlights
  • Configure RedPed module
  • Adjust speed limit
  • Individual module settings
  • Display live data
  • Easy-to-use interface
Features
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Get the most out of your RedPed module with the RedPed app. Simply connect your iPhone to the module and adjust the available settings directly in the app. Depending on your RedPed module, you can adjust the speed limit and ride faster than 25 km/h. Features: • Configure the RedPed module • Adjust the speed limit • Individual module settings • Display speed and other live data • Clear and easy-to-use interface • Direct access to important module settings Available functions may vary depending on the RedPed module, e-bike system and firmware version. Important: Changing the speed limit may cause your e-bike to lose its legal status as a pedelec for use on public roads. Always comply with the laws and regulations in your country.

Screenshots

Boost Buddy4 screens
RedPed 21 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: RedPed 2 at monthly against Boost Buddy's every 3 months. Boost Buddy's advantage is iOS requirement (16.4 vs 26.0). 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

Boost Buddy ships an update every 3 months, RedPed 2 monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
Boost Buddy versus RedPed 2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBoost BuddyRedPed 2
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS16.4 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBadass eBikes GmbHAndreas Fischer

In-app purchases

None

Boost Buddy

No in-app purchases

None

RedPed 2

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Boost Buddy free?
Boost Buddy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RedPed 2 free?
RedPed 2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Boost Buddy or RedPed 2 have ads?
Neither Boost Buddy nor RedPed 2 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Boost Buddy or RedPed 2?
Boost Buddy ships an update every 3 months, and RedPed 2 monthly. Most recently, Boost Buddy was updated on November 8, 2026 and RedPed 2 on November 6, 2026.

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