Velo29 Ride vs Boost Bikes
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Velo29 Ride
Request assistance during events by sharing your precise location. Log in with your timing chip number, year of birth, and other details to access support features.
- Location tracking for assistance requests
- Direct messaging for support
- Event-specific login
- Timing chip number integration
- User authentication with year of birth
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The Velo29 Ride app is designed to allow you to request assistance during one of our events. The app can track your location so that should you require assistance from us, you’ll be able to directly send a message telling us where on the route we can find you. On event day you will be assigned a timing chip number, along with this and your year of birth you can login and to make use of this functionality.
Boost Bikes
Transform your iPhone into a display for your Boost-powered e-bike. Connects automatically via Bluetooth Low Energy for seamless integration.
- iPhone as e-bike display
- Boost power integration
- Automatic Bluetooth connection
- Low Energy connectivity
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Use your iPhone as a display for your Boost powered e-bike. Automatic connection through Bluetooth Low Energy.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Boost Bikes at every 3 months against Velo29 Ride's every 43 months. On price, review sentiment, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Velo29 Ride ships an update every 43 months, Boost Bikes every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Velo29 Ride | Boost Bikes |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 0.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 43 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 73 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tag Retail Systems Ltd | Makesweat |
Customer experience
Velo29 Ride
Boost Bikes
In-app purchases
Velo29 Ride
No in-app purchases
Boost Bikes
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Velo29 Ride free?
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Do Velo29 Ride or Boost Bikes have ads?
Which is updated more often, Velo29 Ride or Boost Bikes?
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