# Hiboy S2 vs SAMEBIKE

The clearest difference is update cadence: Hiboy S2 at monthly against SAMEBIKE's every 10 months. Hiboy S2 also leads on ratings volume (213 vs 5) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). SAMEBIKE's advantage is rating (3.4 vs 3.2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

SAMEBIKE holds the better App Store score, 3.4 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hiboy S2 has 213 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Hiboy S2 ships an update monthly, SAMEBIKE every 10 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hiboy S2 | SAMEBIKE |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.2 (213 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hiboy-s2/id1515464553/reviews) | **[3.4 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/samebike/id1625251892/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **213** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 32.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 10 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 4 MB | 64 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Freeman Intelligent Power Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1177344825) | [Guangzhou Sameway Electric Bicycle Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1625251894) |

## What reviewers say

### Hiboy S2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hiboy-s2/id1515464553)

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.

**Highlights:** Connect to electric scooter, Monitor scooter status, Adjust scooter settings, Track ride history, Manage S2 and S2 Pro models

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🔒 Electronic lock/park feature (when working)
- ⚙️ Customizable settings (speed, acceleration, braking)
- 🔋 Battery percentage display
- 👍 Simple and intuitive interface
- 🚀 Comprehensive scooter control options

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent Bluetooth connection issues
- 🐛 App crashes and freezes
- ⏱️ Slow connection establishment
- 🔴 Removed lock/park feature in recent update
- ❌ Missing odometer/mileage tracking

**Reported bugs**

- 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

**Requested features**

- 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


### SAMEBIKE

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/samebike/id1625251892)

This app connects to your e-bike via Bluetooth to display real-time riding data like speed and power. You can also control e-bike features such as speed modes and headlights. It records your riding trajectory for later review on a map.

**Highlights:** Real-time e-bike data display, Bluetooth connectivity, Speed mode control, Headlight control, GPS route tracking, Ride history review

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hiboy S2 free?

Hiboy S2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is SAMEBIKE free?

SAMEBIKE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Hiboy S2 or SAMEBIKE?

SAMEBIKE is rated higher. Hiboy S2 averages 3.2 out of 5 from 213 ratings, while SAMEBIKE averages 3.4 from 5 ratings.

### Do Hiboy S2 or SAMEBIKE have ads?

Neither Hiboy S2 nor SAMEBIKE shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Hiboy S2 or SAMEBIKE?

Hiboy S2 ships an update monthly, and SAMEBIKE every 10 months. Most recently, Hiboy S2 was updated on November 3, 2026 and SAMEBIKE on November 3, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*