Comparison

Hyre vs Vialo

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

Head to head
About

Hyre

Rent a car conveniently using your smartphone. Unlock, start, and close vehicles directly through the app. Enjoy flexible rental periods and automatic settlement for tolls, fuel, and mileage.

Highlights
  • Mobile car unlocking and starting
  • Automatic toll, fuel, and mileage settlement
  • Rentals by the hour or day
  • Variety of vehicle types
  • Flexible and cost-effective
Features
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With Hyre, you can quickly, safely and easily rent a car using only your mobile phone. To make it quick and easy all cars can be opened, closed and started with the app and settlement of tolls, fuel and kilometers is done automatically when you end the booking. Rent a car for a few hours or several days. Small electric car or large van. Hyre gives you the same freedom as owning your own car, but with greater flexibility and lower costs.

About

Vialo

Features
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Vialo is a calm, private way to plan a trip — entirely on your device. Collect the places you want to visit, organise them into a day-by-day plan, and keep track of what still needs booking. No account to create, nothing synced to a server, no tracking. Your trip stays yours. • Multiple trips — keep every journey in one place. • Place bank — save spots with category, drive time, rating, booking level, links and notes. Mark favourites and tick off what you've visited. • Smart filtering — search, filter by category, favourites, nearby, needs-booking or unvisited, and sort the way you think. • Day-by-day itinerary — build days with themes, tags and notes; drop saved places straight into a day and see live details. • Auto-plan — spread your places across your days in one tap. • Booking reminders — get a local notification a few days before departure listing what still needs to be booked. • Share & back up — export a trip as readable text or as a JSON backup, re-import it, or duplicate a trip to branch a plan. • Built for iPhone and iPad, in English and Swedish, with full VoiceOver and Dynamic Type support and a warm, dark, easy-on-the-eyes design. Private by design: Vialo collects no data and needs no sign-in. Everything lives locally on your device.

Screenshots

Hyre4 screens
Vialo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Hyre at 15.6 against Vialo's 17.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

Hyre ships an update weekly, Vialo every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Hyre versus Vialo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHyreVialo
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (223 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews60.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings223 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size251 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHyre ASRIZGAR TEIMOURI

In-app purchases

None

Hyre

No in-app purchases

None

Vialo

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hyre free?
Hyre is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Vialo free?
Vialo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Hyre or Vialo have ads?
Neither Hyre nor Vialo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Hyre or Vialo?
Hyre ships an update weekly, and Vialo every 2 weeks. Most recently, Hyre was updated on October 29, 2026 and Vialo on October 7, 2026.

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