Ecobici MX vs ECOBICI
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ecobici MX
This app displays real-time information on bike rental stations, including bike availability and free stands. Navigate the city with a bike path overlay and find stations near you or your favorites. It also includes a timer for ride duration and supports multiple languages.
- Real-time station map
- Bike and stand availability
- Bike path overlay
- Favorite stations list
- Nearby stations list
- Station search
- Ride timer
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App to view detailed information about the stations of the Ecobici bike rental service in Mexico City. - Map of the city with the position of stations showing the number of bikes and the free stands for each station. It includes also the BIKE PATH. - You can click on a station directly on the map to expand its information. - The map also shows your current position and it updates when you move. - List of favorite stations categorized by groups (home, work, friends or general). - List of stations closest to you according to your current position. - List of all stations. - Search engine for stations by number, name of station or address in all lists. - Timer to see the duration of bike use. - Several languages available (English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese and Catalan). * Unofficial app: Use your user card to unlock a bike.
ECOBICI
Access Mexico City's public bike system with this official app. Plan your rides, find available bikes at stations, and unlock them easily. Enjoy unlimited 45-minute rides and track your history. It also integrates with health apps to log your cycling activity.
- Choose or switch plans
- Find stations and check bike availability
- Unlock bikes at the port
- Unlimited 45-minute rides
- Review ride history
- Link MI card
- Integrates with Health app
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This is the new app for ECOBICI, Mexico City’s public bike system. ECOBICI’s evolution has begun. You can now access more than 9k bikes and 687 state-of-the-art stations. Just plan, unlock, and ride. With the ECOBICI app, you can: - Choose a plan, or switch plans - Find stations near you, and check their bike availability in real time - Easily unlock a bike at the port - Enjoy unlimited 45-minute rides - Get confirmation after successfully locking a bike - Review your ride history - Easily link your MI card ECOBICI connects with the Health app and sends ride durations so your pedaling counts towards your health goals. ECOBICI is ideal for short rides. It also lets you communicate with other means of transportation. You can find bike lanes on the map, and just go places easily. Enjoy your ride!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: ECOBICI at 3.8 against Ecobici MX's 2.4. ECOBICI also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). Ecobici MX's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence and monetization model 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. Ecobici MX sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. ECOBICI asks for nothing beyond the download.
ECOBICI holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ECOBICI has 191 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 14% of Ecobici MX's written reviews are positive against 40% of ECOBICI's.
Ecobici MX ships an update every 4 months, ECOBICI every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ecobici MX | ECOBICI |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.4 (10 ratings) | 3.8 (191 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 14.3% of reviews | 39.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 10 | 191 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 132 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sergi Palomares Redon | Lyft, Inc. |
Customer experience
Ecobici MX
ECOBICI
Bugs and requests
Ecobici MX
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
ECOBICI
Reported bugs
4 issues- Issues with payment processing and card acceptance
- Incorrect trip duration and charges
- Inconsistent bike docking registration
- Unreliable location tracking
Requested features
4 requests- Integration with Google Maps for navigation
- Option to reserve bikes in advance
- Improved bike availability monitoring
- Multilingual support
In-app purchases
Ecobici MX
- Remove advertisements$5.99
ECOBICI
No in-app purchases





