HelloBike vs 8bit BIKE LIGHT
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HelloBike
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— Interesting and safe of bicycle light— Have you ever felt inconvenient when riding bike without torch, ring bell makes someone annoyed? Or you just want to show the cellphone through phone holder. We made the HelloBike app that to solve all of your consideration! It can made you become more visible and safe, tease the pedestrian friendly through funny ring bell or voice pronunciation, Now you just need put your cellphone by phone holder, then experience the interesting of riding and life! -- main features -- 。 Three kind of theme and ring bell 。 Voice pronunciation 。 To twinkle the LED 。 Simple and intuitive of user experience 。 Improve the safety of riding Bike
8bit BIKE LIGHT
Enhance your night cycling visibility with a unique pixel art safety light. Choose from 22 dot animations and enjoy a simple, ad-free experience that keeps your screen active.
- Pixel art safety light
- 22 unique dot animations
- Black & red graphics for visibility
- Simple to use
- Automatic sleep function disable
- Ad-free experience
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● This is the world's first safety light app using pixel art. ●Select from 22 unique dot animations. ●Black & red graphics improve visibility! ● The usage is so simple! ● The sleep function is automatically disabled. There is no worry about the screen disappearing during use. ● The app is completely free! There is no advertisement display (as of 2025). Don't worry about your ads appearing during use.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: HelloBike at every 4 months against 8bit BIKE LIGHT's every 29 months. HelloBike also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). 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.
HelloBike ships an update every 4 months, 8bit BIKE LIGHT every 29 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HelloBike | 8bit BIKE LIGHT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.4 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 29 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 53 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | HungWei Chen | naoki akisato |
In-app purchases
HelloBike
No in-app purchases
8bit BIKE LIGHT
No in-app purchases
Questions
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