Comparison

Rouleur vs Mavic 2017

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

Head to head
About

Rouleur

Experience the pinnacle of cycling culture with exclusive stories, rider interviews, and stunning race photography. Access insightful podcasts and award-winning journalism, all curated for cycling enthusiasts. This app delivers top-tier content for racers, weekend riders, and fans alike.

Highlights
  • Exclusive WorldTour stories
  • In-depth pro rider interviews
  • Stunning race photography
  • Insightful podcasts
  • Award-winning independent journalism
  • Digital magazine format
Features
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Rouleur brings you the best of cycling culture – exclusive stories from the WorldTour, in-depth interviews with pro riders, stunning photography from the biggest races in the world, and insightful podcasts, all in the palm of your hand. Whether you're a racer, a weekend rider or simply someone who loves the sport of cycling, the Rouleur app is where you can experience cycling at its very best. An award-winning independent magazine, funded entirely by its readers. That support is what lets Rouleur focus on what matters: the best writing, the finest photography and the best storytelling, in print and online. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.rouleur.cc/privacy

About

Mavic 2017

Explore a digital catalog of cycling products from a French brand dedicated to innovation and sport. Discover wheels, rims, tires, helmets, apparel, footwear, and accessories for road, triathlon, track, and MTB cycling.

Highlights
  • Digital product catalog
  • Road cycling gear
  • Triathlon cycling gear
  • Track cycling gear
  • MTB cycling gear
  • Apparel for men and women
  • Footwear and accessories
Features
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Mavic is a unique French brand,committed to both innovative products and strong involvement in the sport of cycling.The yellow app is brand digital catalog presenting the product range for road, triathlon, track and MTB cycling: Wheels, Rims, Tyres, Helmets, Apparel Men & Women, Footwear, Accessories.

Screenshots

Rouleur4 screens
Mavic 20174 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Rouleur at 43% against Mavic 2017's 0%. Rouleur also leads on rating (4.7 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (374 vs 2). Mavic 2017's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 10 months). On price, ads 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

Both are free to download. Rouleur sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Mavic 2017 asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Rouleur holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Rouleur has 374 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 43% of Rouleur's written reviews are positive against 0% of Mavic 2017's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Rouleur ships an update every 10 months, Mavic 2017 every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Rouleur versus Mavic 2017: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRouleurMavic 2017
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (374 ratings) — better1.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews43.3% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings374 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB74 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRouleur LTDMavic SA

Customer experience

Rouleur

All ratings374 ratings
Positive93.9%
Neutral0.8%
Negative5.3%
Written reviews60 reviews
Positive43.3%
Neutral5.0%
Negative51.7%

Mavic 2017

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Rouleur

Reported bugs

17 issues
  • Scrolling bug where page gets stuck
  • App requires internet to read downloaded magazines offline
  • Login issues preventing users from accessing the app
  • App keeps logging users out, losing bookmarks
  • Navigation is not intuitive
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  • Font size is too small, no pinch-to-zoom
  • New editions take a long time to appear on the app
  • Poor formatting for iPad with tiny pages
  • Annual subscription not working properly
  • App crashes on opening
  • App crashes when a new version comes out
  • Login for support system is crashing
  • App crashes on launch
  • App will not load, keeps crashing
  • Latest iOS update breaks app, crash on open
  • App requires frequent sign-in, cannot access offline
  • Purchase fails every time

Requested features

16 requests
  • Allow offline reading of downloaded magazines
  • Fix scrolling bug
  • Improve app navigation and intuitiveness
  • Increase font size and allow pinch-to-zoom
  • Ensure new editions appear promptly after print release
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  • Allow access to older issues (pre-2018)
  • Make app more like Wired magazine experience
  • Improve user journey for accessing subscriptions
  • Make app format work better for digital devices
  • Allow existing subscribers to get discounted digital rates
  • Fix app to work with latest iOS updates
  • Provide better customer support
  • Ensure app works reliably after updates
  • Allow users to stay logged in and retain bookmarks
  • Improve formatting for iPad and iPhone screens
  • Make it easier to access subscription content after login

Mavic 2017

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Rouleur

Subscriptions2
  • Rouleur: Monthly Subscription$3.991 Month
  • Rouleur: Auto renewing subscription$44.991 Year
One-time8
  • Issue 52 of Rouleur$3.99
  • Issue 61 of Rouleur$3.99
  • Issue 60 of Rouleur$3.99
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  • Issue 63 of Rouleur$3.99
  • Issue 62 of Rouleur$3.99
  • Rouleur: Issue 29$7.99
  • Issue 31, by PixelMags$7.99
  • Issue 51 of Rouleur$7.99
None

Mavic 2017

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Rouleur free?
Rouleur is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mavic 2017 free?
Mavic 2017 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Rouleur or Mavic 2017?
Rouleur is rated higher. Rouleur averages 4.7 out of 5 from 374 ratings, while Mavic 2017 averages 1.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Rouleur or Mavic 2017 have ads?
Neither Rouleur nor Mavic 2017 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Rouleur or Mavic 2017?
Rouleur ships an update every 10 months, and Mavic 2017 every 3 weeks. Most recently, Rouleur was updated on November 4, 2026 and Mavic 2017 on November 2, 2026.

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