COBI.Bike vs Davylux
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
COBI.Bike
This app transforms your eBike or regular bike into a connected system, integrating your digital life with your ride. Access navigation, music, calls, and fitness data safely and conveniently via a handlebar controller and smartphone integration.
- Dashboard with speed, weather, and fitness info
- Intuitive wheel menu for feature control
- Music playback control for media apps
- Hands-free calling and communication
- Bluetooth fitness sensor integration
- Turn-by-turn voice navigation
- Real-time hyper-local weather forecasts
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Staying connected with your life and your friends - smart connectivity means this is also possible while cycling. The Bosch SmartphoneHub and COBI.Bike app connect your eBike to your digital world. ***Important note: this app works only in combination with the Bosch SmartphoneHub and COBI.Bike hardware (for eBikes and conventional bikes).*** COBI.BIKE – YOUR CONNECTED BIKING SYSTEM The future of bike-based mobility has begun. The COBI.Bike system connects your bike with your digital world. This award-winning product provides smart features to your bike and intelligent assistance using the smartphone. The result: more safety, comfort and fun on any cycling route – a new dimension of biking. DASHBOARD The dashboard gives you quick access to speed, weather, fitness and performance info in a beautiful interface. WHEEL MENU Use the thumb controller to quickly fly through the features – the wheel menu is the smooth interface for your riding experience. MUSIC CONTROL All the control you'd expect, with the simplicity of a thumb controller. Start, stop and pause your tunes with intuitive thumb presses. It works with all your media apps too – from Spotify to podcasts. COMMUNICATE Make a quick call by selecting a contact using the thumb controller. You can also answer calls without letting go of the handlebars, which means no more risky phone action while riding. FITNESS TRACKING The system integrates with Bluetooth sensors to display important data like heart rate zone and cadence – directly on the dashboard. The fitness data collected from COBI.Bike can be easily transferred to your Apple Health profile. VOICE FEEDBACK Even if you don't look at your phone, the optional voice feedback gives you confidence when navigating through the app, including turn-by-turn navigation commands. ROUTE PLANNING The blazing fast route selection begins with a tap on the home screen. It takes your current bike location into account, which means setting up the perfect route is done in just three steps. You can choose between fastest, shortest and quietest route. Connect your komoot account to extend the best connected biking system with the best tour planning experience. 3D BIKE NAVIGATION For optimal bike route guidance the app offers a full-size navigation with turn-by-turn voice feedback – based on OpenStreetMap (OSM). Global offline maps included. REAL-TIME RIDE WEATHER Working with the world's best data providers, you get a minute precise, hyper-local weather forecast for your ride, indicating chances of rain, felt temperature and other important weather conditions. PERSONALIZED INTERFACE Complete your and your bike's profile and choose your favourite interface color to customize your ride experience. UPDATES AND UPGRADES The app features are continually evolving. In addition wireless hub firmware-upgrades keep the hardware functions up-to-date. So that you always have access to the latest features and improvements, we recommend that you update your app, COBI.Bike or SmartphoneHub to the latest software version. To find out how to update the software on your device, please refer to our FAQ under www.bosch-ebike.com/FAQ
Davylux
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The official Davylux app is the perfect way to organize, control and customize your Davylux lamps and accessories. Outdoor lighting will never be the same again with the innovative Davylux app. Your garden has never been so personal. A unique atmosphere for every garden and every occasion. Feel at home in your garden! Simply add your Davylux lamps in the app. Give each lamp its own recognizable name and group them by locations in your garden. If you later want to adjust something to the layout, that is also easy to adjust. You organize your garden lighting your way. Control your lamps with the push of a button from the Davylux app. Switch on all lights at once, per location or individually? It's all possible. Colours and light intensity can also be controlled from the app. You can control your lamps anywhere in the world where you have an internet connection. Use the Davylux themes to give your garden a unique look. Perfect combinations of colour and light intensity make the difference in atmosphere. You can also create your own themes and save them easily. Themes can be easily adapted for any occasion. Decorate your garden in Christmas colours or adjust your outdoor lighting on a balmy summer night. Automating your outdoor lighting has never been easier. Automatically switching your lights at sunset or lowering the light intensity around midnight, everything is easy to set up. Your garden takes care of itself even when you are not there. For more information about Davylux, please visit: www.davylux.com *To use the functions in the app you need a Davylux SmartGate.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Davylux at every 3 days against COBI.Bike's every 3 months. Davylux also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
COBI.Bike ships an update every 3 months, Davylux every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | COBI.Bike | Davylux |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (1.1K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 35.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.1K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 283 MB | 60 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Robert Bosch GmbH | Davylux B.V. |
Bugs and requests
COBI.Bike
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes or freezes during use
- Compass consistently off by 90 degrees
- Login/account issues after updates
- Unreliable Bluetooth connectivity
Requested features
5 requests- Customizable data display and layout
- Integration with more fitness apps and sensors
- Improved route planning and navigation
- Battery percentage indicator
- Ability to manually pause/end rides
Davylux
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
COBI.Bike
No in-app purchases
Davylux
No in-app purchases









