Leaf Rides vs Rochester Compass
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Leaf Rides
Explore your city with electric scooters, offering a convenient and fun way to travel without parking restrictions. Simply find, unlock, and ride to your destination for an enjoyable journey.
- Rent electric scooters
- Explore the city
- No parking station restrictions
- Convenient transportation
- Affordable travel
- Fun and safe journeys
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Quit spending your time looking for a parking spot and take Leaf scooters for a spin to explore the city. Enjoy the journey by taking Leaf scooters where you desire and not be restricted by parking stations. Leaf provides you with a convenient, affordable, fun way of transportation around the city. Whether you are commuting to work or class, touring the city, or enjoying the day, use Leaf electric scooters to enjoy the journey. How to use Leaf: 1. Download Leaf Rides app 2. Create your account 3. Find a Leaf scooter nearby 4. Scan or enter the scooter’s QR code with your phone 5. Kick off with one foot on the scooter 6. Enjoy a fun, safe journey to your destination 7. Park and lock scooter in a safe location out of street and foot traffic Check out our website for more information, https://www.leafrides.com
Rochester Compass
Discover local businesses and attractions in Rochester, MN. Businesses can manage their listings, update information, and send notifications to users. Ideal for residents and visitors exploring the city.
- Explore local businesses
- Update business listings
- Add photos and menus
- Link to business websites
- Send push notifications
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The Rochester Compass app is designed to be used by local residents and visitors to explore our many offerings. Local businesses will have the opportunity to edit their business listing, update hours, list photo, menus, types of services, link to your website and may submit push notifications to app users.
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Verdict
Leaf Rides and Rochester Compass both sit at 4.9 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Rochester Compass's written reviews are positive against 69% of Leaf Rides's. Rochester Compass also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months). Leaf Rides's advantage is ratings volume (2.6K vs 4). On price, rating, 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Leaf Rides against 5.0 for Rochester Compass. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Leaf Rides has 2.6K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 69% of Leaf Rides's written reviews are positive against 100% of Rochester Compass's.
Leaf Rides ships an update every 5 months, Rochester Compass every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Leaf Rides | Rochester Compass |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (2.6K ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 69.2% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2.6K — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 102 MB | 68 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | LEAF LLC | Armstrong Software |
Customer experience
Leaf Rides
Rochester Compass
In-app purchases
Leaf Rides
No in-app purchases
Rochester Compass
No in-app purchases
Questions
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