Loop vs Sorashirube
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Loop
This app provides on-demand electric scooter rentals for urban commuting. It aims to solve first-and last-mile transportation challenges, making public transport more accessible and offering a green alternative for travel within the city.
- Electric scooter rentals
- On-demand availability
- First-and last-mile solutions
- Green commuting option
- Locate, scan, ride, and park system
- Intelligent network system
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Loop Mobility is considering a move to create and provide a scooter sharing service for the residents in Doha. Until now there is no such service in Doha, which limited the development of public transport. By offering this kind of solution in Doha, it helps to solve the first-and last-mile problems, which will extend the accessibility of public transport across the country. Through the scooter sharing service, Loop Mobility aims to enter an entirely new market, increase revenue, create social benefits, and allow customers to use green method for commuting. Our vision is to play a positive role in your lifestyle, and from that we attend to spread blue and light transportation to serve the environment in Qatar and reduce carbon air floods while at the same time easy to access and use, and encourage you to motivate your health by riding the scooter and linked to an intelligent network system, measure your experiment and continue to benefit from one person to another and so on an amazing experiment. How to Loop - Locate - Open the mobile app and just find a Loop near by you. Scan - Scan the Loop Scooter with your mobile or type in your code to activate. Ride - Fasten your helmet, hop on your scooter and start your journey. Park - Avoid blocking the road. Park the Scooter in safe area and end the ride.
Sorashirube
This travel companion simplifies international trips by providing clear, real-time updates for flights, gate changes, and baggage claim. It offers offline access to itineraries, packing lists, and essential phrases, ensuring a calm journey from departure to arrival.
- Automatic flight tracking
- Real-time gate change notifications
- Lock Screen Live Activity for flights
- One-glance next step display
- Offline itinerary and phrase access
- Packing list suggestions
- Multi-language spoken phrases
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Know exactly what to do next — from departure to arrival. Sorashirube is a calm travel companion for international trips. When an airport announcement is hard to follow, or a gate changes at the last minute, Sorashirube shows you the one thing to do next, big and clear. Watch your flights • Add a flight number and date, and your flight is tracked automatically • Gate changes, delays and cancellations arrive as notifications (Premium) • A Lock Screen Live Activity shows the countdown, then switches to your arrival terminal and baggage belt once you land One glance at Home • The top of the screen always shows a single next step • "Leave the hotel at 12:40" · "Head to Gate B7" • A globe map traces your route from origin to destination Real airport data • Gates, check-in counters and baggage belts in real time for major hubs (Haneda, Narita, Fukuoka, New Chitose, Naha, Chubu, plus Taoyuan, Changi and Incheon) • Get notified the moment your baggage belt is assigned — on Apple Watch too Packing made easy • A packing list built for your destination's weather and trip length (Premium) • Plug shapes and everyday medicines suggested with the traveler in mind Words when you need them • Shopping, hotel, taxi, restaurant and emergency phrases in multiple languages • Tap to hear them spoken aloud. Works with no signal For the people meeting you • See at a glance how many minutes until a family member's flight lands (Premium) • Share arrival details in a tap Calm offline, too • Itinerary, packing list and phrases are stored on your device and open in Airplane Mode Flight information is for reference only. Always confirm boarding and gates on official airport and airline displays. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.ruok.jp/terms#privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Sorashirube at 100% against Loop's 8%. Sorashirube also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.6) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 6 weeks). Loop's advantage is monetization model (free vs freemium) and ratings volume (158 vs 1). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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
Sorashirube holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Loop has 158 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 8% of Loop's written reviews are positive against 100% of Sorashirube's.
Loop ships an update every 6 weeks, Sorashirube every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Loop | Sorashirube |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | — |
| Rating | 3.6 (158 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 7.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 158 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 108 MB | 66 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Loop Mobility | RUOK LLC |
Customer experience
Loop
Sorashirube
In-app purchases
Loop
No in-app purchases
Sorashirube
No in-app purchases









