Comparison

BCycle vs QuickTicket by WeGO

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

Head to head
About

BCycle

This app connects you to local bike share systems for convenient short trips. Find nearby stations and check real-time availability of bikes and docks. It supports numerous BCycle-powered systems across various cities.

Highlights
  • Find BCycle stations
  • Real-time bike availability
  • Real-time dock availability
  • Supports multiple BCycle systems
  • Bike checkout support
Features
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The BCycle app is the official companion for BCycle-powered bike share systems. Bike share is public transportation designed for short trips between stations. The app helps riders find BCycle stations and see real-time bike and dock availability. The app supports signups and bike checkouts for Santa Barbara BCycle, Santa Cruz BCycle, Boulder BCycle, Pacers Bikeshare, BikeLNK, Heartland Bike Share, Red Bike, Greenville BCycle, Nashville BCycle, San Antonio BCycle, GREENbike, Bublr Bikes, Madison BCycle, and more.

About

QuickTicket by WeGO

This app offers a convenient way to pay for public transportation fares. It allows users to purchase passes, load money, and manage multiple transit cards. The app streamlines the boarding process by eliminating the need for cash or physical tickets.

Highlights
  • Purchase passes and load money
  • Scan QR code for boarding
  • Manage multiple transit cards
  • Set up automatic reloads
  • View card history
Features
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Avoid missing your next connection with QuickTicket. QuickTicket is WeGo Public Transit’s seamless way to pay for all its transportation services. You probably don’t pay much attention to how you pay for your fare until you encounter a problem. Problems like fumbling for cash, unresponsive fare boxes, wrinkled and wet tickets, losing your change card, or forgetting how much time is left on your pass. QuickTicket eliminates these problems and speeds up the boarding process. With the QuickTicket app you can: - Purchase passes and load money to your account. - Scan your card’s QR code to board any WeGo service. - Manage multiple cards and their value and passes. - Set up Automatic Reloads for any pass or dollar amount. - View card history.

Screenshots

BCycle3 screens
QuickTicket by WeGO4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: QuickTicket by WeGO at 4.7 against BCycle's 4.2. BCycle's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 11 months). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

QuickTicket by WeGO holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5.5K and 1.9K respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 19% and 19% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BCycle ships an update every 3 months, QuickTicket by WeGO every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
BCycle versus QuickTicket by WeGO: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBCycleQuickTicket by WeGO
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (5.5K ratings)4.7 (1.9K ratings) — better
Positive reviews18.7% of reviews18.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings5.5K — better1.9K
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 11 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size98 MB93 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBicycle Transit SystemsBytemark, Inc.

Customer experience

BCycle

All ratings5,486 ratings
Positive80.3%
Neutral2.5%
Negative17.2%
Written reviews225 reviews
Positive18.7%
Neutral6.2%
Negative75.1%

QuickTicket by WeGO

All ratings1,935 ratings
Positive91.6%
Neutral2.5%
Negative5.9%
Written reviews48 reviews
Positive18.8%
Neutral6.3%
Negative75.0%

User reviews

BCycle

From 5.5K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Convenient and easy to use
  • 🚲 Fun way to explore the city
  • 💰 Good value for money

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent app crashes and bugs
  • 🔋 Unreliable battery life and charge levels
  • 📍 Inaccurate station availability information
  • 💳 Unclear and confusing pricing structure
  • 🤖 Poor customer service and support

QuickTicket by WeGO

From 1.9K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Quick access
  • 👍 Brilliant app
  • 🚀 Good app

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Doesn't work
  • 🐛 Impossible to use
  • 🐛 Bugs need fixing
  • 🐛 Clunky sign-up process
  • 🐛 Card association problems

Bugs and requests

BCycle

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Bikes not properly registering as returned
  • App failing to unlock bikes at stations
  • Unexpected charges and billing issues

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to reserve bikes in advance
  • Option to extend rental period without additional fees
  • Integration with navigation apps for route planning
  • Real-time battery/charge level indicators for bikes

QuickTicket by WeGO

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Login issues
  • Card loading problems
  • Incorrect bus schedule information
  • Purchased passes not working
  • App crashing when trying to manage passes

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add Apple Pay support
  • Allow multiple passes on a device
  • Make pass management easier
  • Improve bus schedule accuracy
  • Add option to save passes to Apple Wallet

In-app purchases

None

BCycle

No in-app purchases

None

QuickTicket by WeGO

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BCycle free?
BCycle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is QuickTicket by WeGO free?
QuickTicket by WeGO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, BCycle or QuickTicket by WeGO?
QuickTicket by WeGO is rated higher. BCycle averages 4.2 out of 5 from 5.5K ratings, while QuickTicket by WeGO averages 4.7 from 1.9K ratings.
Do BCycle or QuickTicket by WeGO have ads?
Neither BCycle nor QuickTicket by WeGO shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BCycle or QuickTicket by WeGO?
BCycle ships an update every 3 months, and QuickTicket by WeGO every 11 months. Most recently, BCycle was updated on September 23, 2026 and QuickTicket by WeGO on September 24, 2026.

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