City Pop vs Mobility Carsharing
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
City Pop
This app provides stylish, fully furnished apartments for short to medium-term rentals. It facilitates booking, managing your stay, accessing your apartment, and booking additional services like cleaning and delivery.
- Book furnished apartments
- Manage your stay
- Digital apartment access
- Book additional services
- Connect with community
- Receive important notifications
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City Pop is the answer to an ever changing society's lifestyle. It offers stylish, fully furnished apartments (Pop) of 21-60 m2 to rent for 4 to 52 weeks. Each City Pop is designed and furnished for living, not just staying. In addition, fast and secure booking, intuitive check-in, a wide range of services, fast Wi-Fi and an active community take the stress out of business travel, commuting and everyday life. Use the City Pop App to: - Book your Pop - Manage your stay in a simple and intuitive way - Open the entrances and your flat's door - Book a wide range of comforts such as: cleaning service, laundry, home delivery, car & bike sharing - Get dedicated support - Receive notifications and important tips on events and initiatives - Connect with other City Pop members and share experiences Join the City Pop tribe!
Mobility Carsharing
Access a flexible car sharing service for convenient travel across Switzerland. Choose from various subscription plans to suit your driving needs, from occasional use to frequent trips. Enjoy hassle-free mobility without the burdens of car ownership.
- Flexible car subscriptions
- On-demand car access
- Multiple vehicle categories
- App-based reservations
- Digital vehicle unlocking
- Easy return process
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Make the switch and drive intelligently – with Mobility car sharing. Being mobile has to make sense and be fuss-free. Digital, spontaneous and always close at hand. With a Mobility car subscription, you only “own” your car when you really need it. Enjoy mobile freedom with Switzerland’s leading vehicle-sharing scheme, which has vehicles for every occasion and subscriptions to suit every requirement. No maintenance. No stress. That’s car sharing. In other words: travel from A to B throughout Switzerland – sustainably, easily and flexibly. # Our subscriptions in comparison ▶ mobilityEASY – for freedom-lovers Is freedom more important to you than best-value rates? With mobilityEASY, you only pay when you drive. ▶ mobilityPLUS – for active users Just 3 day trips a year make mobilityPLUS a better-value option then mobilityEASY. ▶ mobilityMEMBER – for loyal users With this subscription, you not only gain a share in Mobility with 75’000 other like-minded people, you also benefit from our best terms. Download the app and find out about our subscriptions. # Get going in four steps ▶ Step 1: BECOME A CUSTOMER • Choose the subscription that’s right for you • Become a Mobility customer in just a few steps • Download the Mobility app ▶ Step 2: MAKE A RESERVATION Open the app or the customer portal and proceed as follows: • Enter the Mobility station • Enter the desired duration • Select the vehicle category, reserve ▶ Step 3: DRIVE OFF • Go to your reserved vehicle. • Inspect the vehicle for damage. Report any damage to the vehicle via the Mobility app before you start your journey. • Unlock the vehicle using the app (via Bluetooth), the Mobility Card or your SwissPass card. • Off you go! ▶ Step 4: DROP OFF • Return the vehicle to the original Mobility station on time. If the fuel level is under 1/3, refuel the vehicle before returning it. • Lock the vehicle using the app (via Bluetooth), the Mobility Card or your SwissPass card. • Please observe our fair-play rules. And? Ready to help shape the mobility of the future? Then download the app, choose a subscription and start driving!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Mobility Carsharing at 100% against City Pop's 41%. Mobility Carsharing also leads on rating (4.7 vs 1.8) and ratings volume (195 vs 12). City Pop's advantage is monetization model (free vs freemium) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Mobility Carsharing holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mobility Carsharing has 195 ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 41% of City Pop's written reviews are positive against 100% of Mobility Carsharing's.
City Pop ships an update every 3 weeks, Mobility Carsharing fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | City Pop | Mobility Carsharing |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.8 (12 ratings) | 4.7 (195 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 41.5% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 12 | 195 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 185 MB | 102 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | City Pop AG | Mobility Cooperative |
Customer experience
City Pop
Mobility Carsharing
Bugs and requests
City Pop
Reported bugs
73 issues- App not working
- App stuck in reboot mode
- App not loading
- App unresponsive
- App does not open
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- App issues
- App problems
- App glitches
- App not functional
- App useless
- App not working on iPhone 15 pro max
- App does not open on iOS 17.0.3
- App worse than useless
- Check-in features not working
- Nothing is working
- App not working for checking in
- Support tickets not resolved
- Apartment not clean
- Hallways dirty
- Gym equipment not working
- Expresso machine issues
- No pods available
- Lack of security
- Cannot lock app with Face ID or code
- Poor design choice
- No way to put app in Spanish
- No way to communicate with someone
- Cannot change language to English
- Cannot open on iPad
- Stuck on cover page
- Bad app and worse service
- Dark sweatboxes with no light, windows or ventilation
- Nobody replies on the app
- Terrible provider
- Unacceptable scam
- Building under construction
- Noisy apartments
- Half of services not offered
- Very poor tech
- Worst app ever used
- Glitches with the app
- Cannot see or edit personal details
- Reply box at the bottom does not work
- Cannot start a new stream of messages
- Unable to check-in or gain electronic access
- Stuck on certain pages
- Cannot exit or backtrack
- App does not have facility to enter details
- Poor cleaning services
- Dirt everywhere
- Unpleasant smell
- Cold rooms
- Extra payment for washing machines
- No support after 5 PM
- Fitness studio often closed
- Access code not working
- Complete disaster
- Does not pay back deposit
- Cannot remove or change profile image
- Buffering when uploading photo
- No pictures in the app for months
- Opening doors and co. not working correctly
- Very poorly developed
- Payment processing issues
- No email or phone number for support
- Residents locked out for no reason
- Washer/dryer booking not working
- False information about fixes
- Problem continues to exist
- No desire to fix the problem
- Little things annoy residents
- Cannot update without cancelling and reinstalling
- Needs to be updated every 3 days
Requested features
67 requests- Option to change language to Spanish
- Option to change language to English
- Ability to lock app with Face ID or code
- Fix app on iPhone 15 pro max
- Fix app on iOS 17.0.3
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- Fix app on iPad
- Fix app on iPhone 15 plus
- Fix app for check-in
- Fix app for door access
- Fix app for profile image upload
- Fix app for washer/dryer booking
- Fix app for personal details display
- Fix app for message reply box
- Fix app for page navigation
- Fix app for payment processing
- Fix app for reboot mode
- Fix app for loading issues
- Fix app for unresponsive issues
- Fix app for opening issues
- Fix app for general issues
- Fix app for glitches
- Fix app for non-functional issues
- Fix app for useless issues
- Fix app for poor development
- Fix app for no pictures
- Fix app for door opening issues
- Fix app for security lack
- Fix app for deposit return issues
- Fix app for cleaning services
- Fix app for unpleasant smell
- Fix app for cold rooms
- Fix app for extra charges
- Fix app for support availability
- Fix app for fitness studio access
- Fix app for access code issues
- Fix app for communication
- Fix app for telephone assistance
- Fix app for app updates
- Provide email or phone number for support
- Resolve issues with expresso machine pods
- Ensure apartments are clean upon check-in
- Maintain common hallways
- Ensure gym equipment is functional
- Provide clear information about ongoing construction
- Offer more services
- Improve customer service
- Provide clear and timely communication
- Respond to messages and calls
- Resolve deposit return issues
- Ensure apartments have adequate light, windows, and ventilation
- Allow direct replies to messages
- Ensure app functions correctly for check-in and access
- Allow exiting and backtracking from app pages
- Provide a way to enter details of all residents
- Improve the app's ability to handle personal details on smaller screens
- Allow direct replies to messages within the app
- Ensure consistent functionality for apartment access
- Prevent users from getting stuck on app pages
- Provide a clear way to input resident details
- Improve the app's overall stability and reliability
- Provide support for iPads
- Ensure the app is compatible with all devices
- Improve the app's user interface for easier navigation
- Add a dark mode option
- Implement advanced analytics dashboard
- Ensure app updates are seamless and don't require reinstallation
- Fix the issue where the app needs to be reinstalled every 3 days
Mobility Carsharing
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
City Pop
No in-app purchases
Mobility Carsharing
No in-app purchases
