bikeMi vs Birò Share
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
bikeMi
This app provides access to a city-wide bike sharing service, allowing users to find nearby stations, unlock bicycles for short trips, and track their rides. It promotes eco-friendly urban mobility with a fleet of pedal-assisted and standard bikes.
- Find nearby bike stations
- Unlock bicycles
- Ride up to 2 hours
- Track trips
- Save trips to Apple Health
- View fleet options (pedal-assisted, child seat)
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BikeMi is the bike sharing service of Milan Municipality. Born to encourage the mobility of citizens and city users, bikeMi is easy, practical and ecological. A real public transport service to be used for short trips, that combines innovation, design and sustainability. The fleet is composed by bicycles with muscle pedaling, pedal assisted and with child seat. Choose your subscription and start your ride. Use the app to find the stations near you and to unlock a bicycle, you can ride up to 2 hours. You can save your trips into the Apple Health app so you'll get credited for the effort, if you're into that kind of thing. Give Health access via the account view within the app. Enjoy the the city and respect the environment.
Birò Share
Easily rent and use electric four-wheeled vehicles for stress-free city travel. Scan a QR code to unlock a vehicle and enjoy agile, economical journeys. Pay per ride or choose convenient packages.
- Easy vehicle rental
- QR code scanning to unlock
- Agile and economical travel
- Pay per ride options
- Package deals available
- Stress-free city exploration
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Birò Share è l’app perfetta per muoverti in totale spensieratezza con Birò. Noleggiare Birò non è mai stato così facile! Scarica l’app, avvicinati ad un Birò e scannerizza il QR code con il tuo smartphone. Birò Share ti permetterà di utilizzare Birò godendo dei vantaggi che solo il veicolo 100% elettrico a quattro ruote più piccolo al mondo può offrirti. Scopri la città senza stress, muoviti in modo agile ed economico scegliendo di pagare le singole corse o acquistando vantaggiosi pacchetti. E quando hai terminato il tuo viaggio non dovrai far altro che parcheggiare Birò e chiudere la corsa. Birò, I’m easy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: Birò Share at free against bikeMi's free with in-app purchases. Birò Share also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). bikeMi's advantage is review sentiment (53% vs 38%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
bikeMi ships an update monthly, Birò Share every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | bikeMi | Birò Share |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (648 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 52.9% of reviews — better | 37.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 648 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 54 MB | 85 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Urban Sharing | Upooling S.r.l. |
Customer experience
bikeMi
Birò Share
Bugs and requests
bikeMi
Reported bugs
3 issues- App overheating and crashing
- Issues with bike registration/return
- Incorrect trip duration/cost charges
Requested features
5 requests- More electric bike options
- Smartphone mount on bikes
- Apple Pay/PayPal payment integration
- Real-time station availability widget
- Expanded service hours
Birò Share
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
bikeMi
No in-app purchases
Birò Share
No in-app purchases
