Bimmerpost vs RiderzConnect
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bimmerpost
Stay updated with the latest BMW news and engage with a vibrant community of enthusiasts. Get breaking news before other blogs and access active forums for discussions, buying, and selling.
- Latest BMW news updates
- Dedicated BMW blog
- Active community forums
- Buy/sell items in forums
- Push notifications for news
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BIMMERPOST is a dedicated community forum and news site for BMW enthusiasts. The Bimmerpost app brings all the latest news about BMW vehicles right to your fingertips. Known for breaking stories first, the app pushes updates straight to your pocket the moment they are published. In fact, this is how a lot of other competing blogs get their news. Get the news before they can get it! Bimmerpost is also the most active community of BMW owners on the planet. With this app, you have full access to our forums to read, ask questions, share photos, and buy/sell items. Our community is highly active for discussions about the cars, sharing photos, videos and wallpapers. The mobile application brings all the features you love from the web directly to your iPhone and iPad. Disclaimer: BIMMERPOST is an independent, unofficial community and news site. BIMMERPOST is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, or associated with BMW AG or any of its subsidiaries.
RiderzConnect
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RidersConnect – Your Go-To App for Car & Bike Meets RidersConnect is the ultimate platform for car and motorcycle enthusiasts to discover, host, and attend meets—all in one easy-to-use app. Whether you’re a host looking to bring your crew together or a user searching for the next adrenaline-filled event near you, RidersConnect has everything you need to stay connected with the scene. Key Features for Hosts Create & Manage Events – Post your own car or bike meets in seconds Map Pinpointing – Place your event on the map so users can easily find it Track Attendance – See who’s attending and manage event participants Community Control – Monitor and manage members of your events Key Features for Users Interactive Meet Map – Instantly view active and upcoming meets near you Live Attendance Count – See how many people are going to each meet Easy RSVP – Tap “Attending” and you’re in Custom Profiles – Set a nickname and profile pic to stand out Stay in the Loop – Never miss a meet again with real-time updates Seamless Sign-In Sign in effortlessly with Google or Apple to get started in seconds. Join the movement. Connect with the culture. RidersConnect — Built for Riders, by Riders. You can check our terms and conditions (EULA) here: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ You can read over our privacy policy here: https://app.termly.io/policy-viewer/policy.html?policyUUID=4bccdc5f-225e-467e-b7eb-3f0a1d6c93a4
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bimmerpost at none against RiderzConnect's 1. Bimmerpost also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.0). RiderzConnect's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 5 days). On price 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
Both are free to download. RiderzConnect sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month. Bimmerpost asks for nothing beyond the download.
Bimmerpost ships an update every 5 days, RiderzConnect daily. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bimmerpost | RiderzConnect |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (7K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 65.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 7K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 63 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | BIMMERPOST | Valestorm, Inc. |
Bugs and requests
Bimmerpost
Reported bugs
6 issues- Logging out frequently
- No connection errors
- Issues with YouTube video playback
- Marketplace search not working
- Posting and private messaging problems
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- Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
Requested features
8 requests- Ability to save draft posts
- Option to return to previous post position
- Shortcut to specific model forums
- Ability to hold backspace to delete text
- Notification for new replies to posts
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- Daily email digest of new forum posts
- Improved search functionality
- Easier image/file upload process
RiderzConnect
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Bimmerpost
No in-app purchases
RiderzConnect
- Host Access$2.991 Month









