Comparison

CycleComputer Pro vs Bunchrides

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

Head to head
About

CycleComputer Pro

Track your cycling speed, distance, and route in real-time with customizable displays. This app offers automatic pausing, ride history management, and the ability to share your progress. It supports both metric and imperial units, calculates ascent and calories, and integrates with Apple Health.

Highlights
  • Real-time speed, distance, and route tracking
  • Three unique ride display modes (digital, analog, map)
  • Automatic timer stop when stationary
  • Ride history management and review
  • Calculates ascent and calories burned
  • Background operation and sharing options
Features
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CycleComputer is an iPhone app designed to track speed, distance and route in real time when cycling. It has three unique ride information displays and can manage rides history. Main features - Three different displays to choose from : digital, analog and map, each with large readings that let you capture all the information with just a glance. - Easy to use, number of screens kept to a minimum. - "Automode" that automatically stops the timer when you stop moving. - Swipe horizontally to switch between digital, analog and map screens. - Support for both metric(km) and imperial(mi) readings. - Save, browse and review rides. - Calculate total ascent and calories for each ride - Background operation - Sharing ride details by email, on Facebook/Twitter - Share ride data(distance/calories) with Apple Health DISPLAYS -Digital Looks like an actual cyclocomputer. Uses very large fonts to let you capture all the information with just a glance. Uses very little power, good for cyclists who go for long rides. - Analog Looks like a car speedometer. - Map Displays the speed, time and distance, tracks your ride on a map(Apple standard, hybrid, satellite or Google map) with optional distance markers. NOTE - The background operation option must be enabled for the app to keep running in the background Warning : Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.

About

Bunchrides

Connect with fellow cyclists to discover new rides, join groups, and organize your cycling adventures. This platform fosters a community for riders of all levels to share experiences, improve skills, and promote a healthy, active lifestyle.

Highlights
  • Find like-minded riders and groups
  • Connect with other cyclists
  • Message riders within the community
  • Schedule and RSVP to rides
  • Receive ride and group notifications
  • View updates from connections
  • Discover cycling stories
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Organise your cycling life with Bunchrides A cycling platform to help you find like-minded riders, stay in touch, plan rides and enjoy all the benefits of riding together. Everything you need to organise your cycling life. • Find your tribe - Find like-minded riders at your level and discover new rides and cycling groups. • View your connections – Join groups and rides, connect with riders and see them all in your profile. • Message riders – Send and receive messages from riders in your community, rides and groups you’ve joined. • Schedule your rides – Organise new rides or RSVP to upcoming rides and view them in your calendar. • Receive notifications – See invitations to join a ride or group, requests to connect with other riders and manage your own rides and groups. . • Keep up to date – View posts, updates and news from rides, riders and groups you’ve connected with. • Discover inspiring stories – Read stories about your cycling interests and view how other groups, businesses and riders are changing lives through cycling. Reap the rewards • Feel healthier, more energised and active • Make friends and feel connected to your local cycling community • Improve your skills and gain confidence by joining different groups and rides • Help the planet and reduce emissions through carbon-free transport Bunchrides is for everyone All ages, backgrounds, abilities, genders, sexualities, religions, hairstyles and wheel sizes are welcome. We’ll help you find your riding tribe. Join now and start your journey to better physical and mental health through our inclusive, connected and inspiring cycling community. Learn more at bunchrides.com

Screenshots

CycleComputer Pro4 screens
Bunchrides4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Bunchrides at Free against CycleComputer Pro's $9.99. Bunchrides also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (100% vs 88%). CycleComputer Pro's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). On 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Bunchrides is free to download; CycleComputer Pro costs $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CycleComputer Pro ships an update every 2 weeks, Bunchrides monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
CycleComputer Pro versus Bunchrides: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCycleComputer ProBunchrides
Price$9.99Free — better
Rating4.7 (188 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews87.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings188 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.514.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB47 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGuillaume FleuryPlatmon Pty Ltd

Customer experience

CycleComputer Pro

All ratings188 ratings
Positive94.7%
Neutral2.1%
Negative3.2%
Written reviews114 reviews
Positive87.7%
Neutral5.3%
Negative7.0%

Bunchrides

Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

CycleComputer Pro

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • App stops tracking mid-ride without stopping
  • Intermittent tracking that works only partially
  • Landscape mode not functioning despite being advertised
  • Speed readings fluctuate erratically (up to 3km/h variance)
  • App won't start recording properly sometimes
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  • Incompatibility with individual Wahoo speed/cadence sensors
  • App crashes or becomes unresponsive
  • GPS speed less responsive than dedicated bike computers
  • Calorie burn calculations significantly underestimated

Requested features

15 requests
  • Apple Watch compatibility
  • Background tracking while using other apps
  • Landscape mode orientation
  • Elevation gain and loss calculations
  • Ability to delete or edit rides
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  • Route planning before rides
  • Online cloud storage for ride history
  • Cadence and heart rate sensor support
  • Odometer animation/rolling effect
  • Clock display widget
  • Route sharing capabilities (email, Facebook, SMS)
  • Multiple bike profiles with separate statistics
  • Advanced altitude/incline metrics
  • Customizable data field displays
  • Swipe navigation between screens

Bunchrides

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

CycleComputer Pro

No in-app purchases

None

Bunchrides

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CycleComputer Pro free?
CycleComputer Pro costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bunchrides free?
Bunchrides is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CycleComputer Pro or Bunchrides have ads?
CycleComputer Pro shows ads; Bunchrides does not.
Which is updated more often, CycleComputer Pro or Bunchrides?
CycleComputer Pro ships an update every 2 weeks, and Bunchrides monthly. Most recently, CycleComputer Pro was updated on September 29, 2026 and Bunchrides on June 1, 2026.

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