Comparison

Hely vs Cykl

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

Head to head
About

Hely

Access a variety of shared electric cars, e-bikes, and cargo bikes from local hubs. This app allows you to easily find, book, and unlock vehicles for flexible, cost-effective, and eco-friendly transportation.

Highlights
  • View available vehicles nearby
  • Lock and unlock vehicles with the app
  • Reserve vehicles in advance
  • Direct support via mail, chat, or phone
  • Instructional videos and FAQs
  • Track rides and costs
  • Invite neighbors for discounts
Features
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Pick from various (electric) shared cars, e-bikes and cargo bikes from a Hely Hub in your neighbourhood. This way, you’re always flexible, you contribute to the environment and you save on costs. Most important features of the Hely app: • View which vehicles are available near you • Always everything on hand: with the app you lock and unlock all vehicles • Start your ride immediately or reserve in advance • Direct contact with the Hely Service Desk through mail, chat or by calling • Useful instruction videos and FAQ’s to help you get started • Overview of all your rides and costs • Invite your neighbours to both enjoy €10 discount • Take a look in the app before you start a subscription • Sign up even when there’s no hub open near you, so you get notified when we go live in that area. Not convinced yet? These are the advantages of Hely: • All in one: Rent all your shared mobility with one app, one account and one subscription. Nice and clear! • Affordable: At Hely you ride without kilometer charge and fuel is always included. You can rent a vehicle starting at just €1,50 per hour. • Sustainable: With shared mobility you save lots of CO2, fossil fuels and you contribute to clean, low-traffic cities. • Flexible: Pick which vehicle is most convenient at any time. Your Hely account can be cancelled every month. More information about Hely can be found on www.hely.com. For questions, check out www.hely.com/faq or contact support@hely.com. Stay updated on exciting news, inspiration and tips through our social channels! www.facebook.com/ikwilhely www.instagram.com/ikwilhely bit.ly/helyvideo

About

Cykl

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The Cykl app offers simple access to the Cykl bike share network. Unlock and return the shared bikes by using the app.

Screenshots

Hely4 screens
Cykl2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Cykl at 12.0 against Hely's 16.6. On price 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.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Hely versus Cykl: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHelyCykl
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (21 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings21 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone — better—
Requires iOS16.612.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size92 MB23 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperHelyEwout Oonk

In-app purchases

None

Hely

No in-app purchases

None

Cykl

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hely free?
Hely is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Cykl free?
Cykl is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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