Mobi by Rogers vs UmbraCity
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mobi by Rogers
Easily access and use a bike-sharing service in Vancouver. Locate bikes and stations in real-time, manage your account, and choose from various pass options for convenient city travel.
- Sign up and get riding
- Unlock and return bikes at any station
- Locate bikes and docks in real-time
- Manage your account
- Find nearby stations
- Purchase various passes
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Elevate your Vancouver adventures with the Mobi by Rogers app – the quickest way to sign up and get riding. Our classic bikes and ebikes can be unlocked and returned to any Mobi by Rogers station throughout the city, making bike share ideal for getting around Vancouver. Sign up, locate bikes and docks in real time, manage your account, and find nearby stations with unmatched ease. Choose from a variety of passes directly in the app – Pay Per Ride, 24 Hour, 30 Day, or 365 Day – tailoring your experience to your needs. Discover convenience as Mobi by Rogers stations are located near Vancouver’s bike routes, commercial hubs, parks, and transit points like SkyTrain stations.
UmbraCity
This app connects you to a city-wide umbrella sharing network. Easily find nearby kiosks to rent an umbrella when needed and return it to any available station. Manage your account and rental history all within the application.
- Register for service
- Find nearby kiosks
- View rental history
- Manage account
- Contact support
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This is the official app for UmbraCity, the umbrella share network. We’ve got you covered, literally! Rent from ANY KIOSK and return to ANY KIOSK. This app lets you: Register for the service Find kiosks near you See your rental history Manage your account Reach out to us for help
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: UmbraCity at 100% against Mobi by Rogers's 18%. UmbraCity also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.1) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Mobi by Rogers's advantage is ratings volume (293 vs 1). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
UmbraCity holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mobi by Rogers has 293 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 18% of Mobi by Rogers's written reviews are positive against 100% of UmbraCity's.
Mobi by Rogers ships an update every 5 weeks, UmbraCity fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mobi by Rogers | UmbraCity |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (293 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 17.9% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 293 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 208 MB | 46 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Fifteen | UmbraCity Innovations Inc. |
Customer experience
Mobi by Rogers
UmbraCity
Bugs and requests
Mobi by Rogers
Reported bugs
4 issues- Inconsistent bike docking
- Unreliable account creation and login
- Incorrect charge calculations
- Disappearing bike inventory
Requested features
4 requests- Improved map with user location
- Ability to filter by bike type
- Better trip tracking and history
- Seamless integration with mobile payment
UmbraCity
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Mobi by Rogers
No in-app purchases
UmbraCity
No in-app purchases
Questions
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