Comparison

COTACOL vs Belgian Cycling

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

COTACOL

Features
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COTACOL is the digital version of the Encylopédie COTACOL, a legendary belgian reference work describing 1000 climbs for cyclists.

About

Belgian Cycling

Experience Belgian cycling with live race audio, news updates, and exclusive merchandise. Engage with fan missions and earn rewards for your participation and opinions.

Highlights
  • Live Radiotour audio
  • 200+ road race coverage
  • National team news
  • Official merchandise store
  • Fan missions and rewards
  • Polls and opinion sharing
Features
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With the official Belgian Cycling app, you discover great features to get the ultimate Belgian Cycling fan experience. The new app is a must have for every fan of Belgian Cycling and cycling in Belgium in general. Everything is brought together to give you a unique experience: Listen live to Radiotour and follow more than 200 road races from the first row Stay up to date with the latest news from our national teams across different cycling disciplines -Stay informed on the latest news within Belgian Cycling -Discover and shop the unique Belgian Cycling outfit and merchandise -Participate in fan missions such as liking posts in the app, sharing your opinion through polls and inviting your friends, and receive rewards. Want to stay up to date with Belgian Cycling news and be rewarded for it? The Belgian Cycling app is the place to be!

Screenshots

COTACOL4 screens
Belgian Cycling4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Belgian Cycling at 11.0 against COTACOL's 14.0. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

COTACOL ships an update every 5 weeks, Belgian Cycling every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 13, 2026 and August 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
COTACOL versus Belgian Cycling: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCOTACOLBelgian Cycling
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.8 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings—5 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size78 MB50 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAppayaBlocksport AG

In-app purchases

None

COTACOL

No in-app purchases

None

Belgian Cycling

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is COTACOL free?
COTACOL is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Belgian Cycling free?
Belgian Cycling is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do COTACOL or Belgian Cycling have ads?
Neither COTACOL nor Belgian Cycling shows ads.
Which is updated more often, COTACOL or Belgian Cycling?
COTACOL ships an update every 5 weeks, and Belgian Cycling every 6 weeks. Most recently, COTACOL was updated on September 13, 2026 and Belgian Cycling on August 24, 2026.

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