Comparison

iGeneration vs Bevolt

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

Head to head
About

iGeneration

Stay updated with the latest news and information on Apple products, including Mac, iPhone, and iPad. Access content from MacGeneration, iGeneration, and WatchGeneration.

Highlights
  • Apple product news
  • Mac, iPhone, iPad updates
  • Access to multiple news sites
  • Free to use
  • Optional Club iGen subscription
Features
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News about Apple, Mac, iPhone, iPad, iPod and other OS. Problem using the application ? Send us an email at iphone@mgig.fr iGeneration gives you access to the news of MacGeneration (macg.co), iGeneration (igen.fr) and WatchGeneration (watchgeneration.fr) This app is totally free to use. You can choose to support iGeneration by upgrading to the Club iGen. If you choose to upgrade to Club iGen your payment can be taken immediately and processed by Apple. Club iGen subscription automatically renews monthly or annually unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Your iTunes account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. You may turn off auto-renewal after purchase by going to your iTunes Account Settings. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. Terms of use: All content in the iGeneration app is copyright MacGeneration. All rights reserved. Terms of use and privacy policy apply when accessing content via the iGeneration app. • Privacy policy: https://ours.macg.co/vie-privee/ • Terms and conditions: https://ours.macg.co/conditions-generales/

About

Bevolt

Stay updated on electric vehicles, renewable energy, and electric mobility news. Access articles, videos, podcasts, and engage with a community of enthusiasts. Discover practical tools and personalized content to navigate the electrified world.

Highlights
  • Electric vehicle news and reviews
  • Renewable energy updates
  • Multimedia content (videos, podcasts)
  • Integrated community forum
  • Practical tools and guides
  • Personalized content feed
  • Real-time notifications
Features
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Bevolt est le média de référence de l'électrification. Retrouvez toute l'actualité des voitures électriques, des deux-roues et de l'énergie renouvelable, directement depuis votre iPhone. Né de la fusion de trois médias historiques — Automobile Propre, Cleanrider et Révolution Énergétique — Bevolt réunit 18 ans d'expertise journalistique et plus de 65 000 membres au sein d'une seule communauté francophone. Retrouvez en temps réel les articles, essais, vidéos et podcasts publiés par notre rédaction, ainsi que les promotions et bons plans liés à l'univers électrique. Avec l'app Bevolt, vous pouvez : - Suivre l'actualité : infos, essais, analyses et dossiers exclusifs signés par notre rédaction - Accéder aux contenus multimédia : vidéos, podcasts et supertests - Échanger avec la communauté sur le forum intégré - Activer les notifications pour ne rien manquer des grandes annonces - Découvrir nos outils pratiques : comparateurs, simulateurs, guides d'achat - Personnaliser votre expérience selon vos centres d'intérêt Toujours dans votre poche, Bevolt vous accompagne au quotidien pour comprendre, choisir et vivre la transition vers un monde électrifié par l'énergie renouvelable. Téléchargez l'app dès maintenant et rejoignez la communauté !

Screenshots

iGeneration3 screens
Bevolt4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bevolt at none against iGeneration's 2. iGeneration's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 6 months) and review sentiment (55% vs 40%). On price, ads and iOS requirement 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. iGeneration sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Bevolt asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iGeneration ships an update every 4 days, Bevolt every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
iGeneration versus Bevolt: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriGenerationBevolt
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (54 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews55.4% of reviews — better40.0% of reviews
Number of ratings54 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 6 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB83 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperMacGenerationSAABRE

Customer experience

iGeneration

All ratings54 ratings
Positive92.6%
Neutral1.9%
Negative5.6%
Written reviews148 reviews
Positive55.4%
Neutral10.1%
Negative34.5%

Bevolt

Written reviews10 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

iGeneration

Reported bugs

19 issues
  • App crashes on startup
  • Articles not loading on iPad Pro
  • Login issues with subscription
  • Full article list for premium articles not displaying
  • Keynote page not displaying on iPad version
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  • Dark mode settings not saving
  • Comment section issues
  • App freezes or lags
  • Ads not closing properly
  • Widget displaying 'loading impossible'
  • Notifications delayed
  • App crashes when switching apps or locking device
  • Ad banner blocking content
  • Favorite button not working consistently
  • App crashes on iOS 8.4
  • App crashes on iPhone 5
  • App crashes on iOS 8
  • App not updating content
  • Photo section not loading

Requested features

9 requests
  • Option to disable premium content notifications for free users
  • Improved ad blocking or less intrusive ad implementation
  • English version of the app
  • Filter for 'concept' articles
  • More in-depth articles on repairability and environmental impact
Show 4 more
  • Better moderation of comment sections
  • Fix for dark mode settings not persisting
  • Filter for ads in the app
  • Option to mark all as read

Bevolt

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

iGeneration

Subscriptions2
  • Subscription 1 month7 Days trial$5.991 Month
  • Subscription 1 year7 Days trial$46.991 Year
None

Bevolt

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iGeneration free?
iGeneration is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Bevolt free?
Bevolt is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do iGeneration or Bevolt have ads?
Both iGeneration and Bevolt show ads.
Which is updated more often, iGeneration or Bevolt?
iGeneration ships an update every 4 days, and Bevolt every 6 months. Most recently, iGeneration was updated on November 1, 2026 and Bevolt on November 5, 2026.

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