Hiboy S2 vs Hover
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hiboy S2
Control and manage your electric scooter. This application allows you to connect to your scooter to monitor its status, adjust settings, and track your rides. It's designed to enhance your riding experience and provide essential control over your device.
- Connect to electric scooter
- Monitor scooter status
- Adjust scooter settings
- Track ride history
- Manage S2 and S2 Pro models
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Manage your S2 and S2 Pro electric scooter with this app
Hover
Unlock advanced functionalities for your new electric scooters and e-bikes. This application enhances the performance and control of your ride, offering a more connected and feature-rich experience.
- Enhanced product features
- Scooter control
- E-bike management
- Connected ride experience
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Access enhanced features of new Hover-1 products such as scooters and E-bikes
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Hiboy S2 at monthly against Hover's every 11 months. Hiboy S2 also leads on review sentiment (32% vs 17%) and ratings volume (205 vs 59). 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 — 3.2 for Hiboy S2 against 3.2 for Hover. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 205 and 59 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 32% of Hiboy S2's written reviews are positive against 17% of Hover's.
Hiboy S2 ships an update monthly, Hover every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and August 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hiboy S2 | Hover |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.2 (205 ratings) | 3.2 (59 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 32.2% of reviews — better | 16.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 205 — better | 59 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 11 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 174 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Freeman Intelligent Power Inc | DGL Group LTD |
Customer experience
Hiboy S2
Hover
Bugs and requests
Hiboy S2
Reported bugs
12 issues- Lock function disappeared in v1.3 update (December 2024)
- Scooter stuck in park mode
- App fails to connect after initial setup
- Password authentication not working
- Bluetooth disconnection issues
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- App support feature non-functional
- Lock button still clickable but invisible after removal
- Lock state not saved when charger is plugged in
- Firmware update page shows blank screen
- Feedback page error messages unclear
- App logs out unexpectedly
- Scooter won't unlock after being locked via app
Requested features
13 requests- Odometer to track total mileage
- Trip distance and range tracking
- GPS/route mapping functionality
- Widget for quick lock/unlock access
- Battery information on main screen
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- Regenerative braking energy display
- Speed limit increase to 22-25 mph
- Speaker volume control/mute option
- LED color customization
- Scooter renaming capability
- Multi-language support (Spanish)
- Automatic Bluetooth reconnection
- App support for S2 Lite and SE models
Hover
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Hiboy S2
No in-app purchases
Hover
No in-app purchases
