# CCOH vs Columbus Bikes

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CCOH at none against Columbus Bikes's 1. CCOH also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (94 vs 5). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Columbus Bikes sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. CCOH asks for nothing beyond the download.

CCOH holds the better App Store score, 2.0 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CCOH has 94 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 15% of CCOH's written reviews are positive against 0% of Columbus Bikes's.

CCOH ships an update every 7 months, Columbus Bikes every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | CCOH | Columbus Bikes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[2.0 (94 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ccoh/id1387744692/reviews)** | [1.8 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/columbus-bikes/id1514998105/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **94** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | **14.6% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | **Every 4 months** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 50 MB | 13 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [SPX Technologies](https://appshunter.io/developer/456725430) | [Sergi Palomares Redon](https://appshunter.io/developer/1460565445) |

## What reviewers say

### CCOH

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ccoh/id1387744692)

Easily navigate Central Ohio with real-time transit information. Purchase and display passes, or use a pay-as-you-go option with funds loaded directly from your mobile device.

**Highlights:** Real-time transit information, Secure pass purchasing, Load funds for pay-as-you-go, Mobile pass display, Central Ohio travel

**Features:** Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Mobile payment convenience
- 👍 App open to general public
- 👍 Alerts for service interruptions

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent logouts
- 🐛 Payment issues
- 🐛 QR code scanner unreliability
- 🐛 Difficulty adding funds
- 🐛 Confusing interface

**Reported bugs**

- Money taken, ticket/funds not received
- Logs out every two weeks
- Pass used by another device
- Card not valid/accepted error
- QR code does not work

**Requested features**

- Make app accessible with voiceover
- Switch to dark color themes
- Integrate passes into Apple Wallet
- Add Apple Watch support
- Use location to figure out routes


### Columbus Bikes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/columbus-bikes/id1514998105)

This app provides detailed information on bike share stations, including bike and stand availability on a city map. It offers features like station search, favorite lists, and a bike usage timer. It supports multiple languages and shows your current location.

**Highlights:** Interactive city map with station locations, Real-time bike and stand availability, Current location tracking, Favorite stations management, Station search by name, number, or address, Bike usage timer, Multilingual support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove advertisements | $6.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is CCOH free?

CCOH is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Columbus Bikes free?

Columbus Bikes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, CCOH or Columbus Bikes?

CCOH is rated higher. CCOH averages 2.0 out of 5 from 94 ratings, while Columbus Bikes averages 1.8 from 5 ratings.

### Do CCOH or Columbus Bikes have ads?

Columbus Bikes shows ads; CCOH does not.

### Which is updated more often, CCOH or Columbus Bikes?

CCOH ships an update every 7 months, and Columbus Bikes every 4 months. Most recently, CCOH was updated on October 24, 2026 and Columbus Bikes on October 19, 2026.

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