PowerTraxx GPS Tracker vs PC8DAm
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PowerTraxx GPS Tracker
This application reliably tracks and analyzes your rides and activities with detailed maps and performance data. Enhance your personal performance and share photos of your achievements. It's your perfect companion for various cycling activities.
- Tracks and analyzes rides and activities
- Provides detailed maps and performance data
- Enables sharing of achievements with photos
- Professional analysis tools
- Suitable for various cycling activities
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The PowerTraxx-APP tracks and analyzes all your rides and activities reliably, precisely and more comprehensively than ever! Improving your personal performance with the professional analysis tools of POWERTRAXX is now even more fun! Track your rides, share photos of your achievements based on detailed maps and extensive performance data. Whether it is a short road spin after work, a long Freeride in the mountains, or a bike marathon, the POWERTRAXX app on your smartphone is your perfect companion. Note: Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.
PC8DAm
This app connects to a PowerControl8 device via Bluetooth to browse and display activity data, including detailed metrics and graphs. It also allows for device configuration, network setup, and firmware upgrades.
- Bluetooth connectivity to PowerControl8
- Browse and view activity lists
- Detailed metrics and graphs
- Device screen configuration
- Wireless network profile setup
- Firmware upgrade capability
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The PC8DAm will let you: - Connect to the PowerControl8 via bluetooth - Browse the PowerControl8 activity list - Show activities also when the PowerControl8 is not connected (previously downloaded) and synchronise them with your iCloud drive. - Show in detail all the metrics and graph of your activity - Show in detail all the intervals metrics and graph of your activity - Make the PowerControl8 screen configuration (layouts and metrics) - Setup your wireless network profiles - Setup upload destinations - Show online data - Edit PowerControl8 main settings - Edit PowerControl8 user profile - Perform the PowerControl8 firmware upgrade
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: PowerTraxx GPS Tracker at 50% against PC8DAm's 0%. PC8DAm's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4). On price, update cadence, ads 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
Both are free to download. PowerTraxx GPS Tracker sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. PC8DAm asks for nothing beyond the download.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PowerTraxx GPS Tracker | PC8DAm |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.8 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 284 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Zeitsprung intelligente Prozesse GmbH & Co. KG | Ulrich Schoberer |
Customer experience
PowerTraxx GPS Tracker
PC8DAm
In-app purchases
PowerTraxx GPS Tracker
- Mobile Premium 30 Days$1.99
- Mobile Premium 90 Days$4.99
- Mobile Premium 6 Months$8.99
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- Mobile Premium 1 Year$15.99
PC8DAm
No in-app purchases
Questions
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