Hoppy Mobility vs Mercury
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hoppy Mobility
This app provides a convenient and affordable way to get around town. Easily locate, unlock, and ride eco-friendly electric scooters for your last-mile transportation needs. Enjoy a fun and efficient way to travel.
- Find nearby scooters
- Unlock via QR code
- Eco-friendly transportation
- Affordable last-mile solution
- Easy registration
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Hoppy is your quick, easy, cheap and eco-friendly transportation solution. We're working to bring fun, affordable last-mile transportation to the world. How it works: Download the Hoppy app Register Find a Hoppy nearby Scan the QR code on the scooter to unlock Park your Hoppy on the sidewalk without blocking pathways Donʼt worry, be Hoppy :) Please note: riders must be 18 years or older to use our scooters.
Mercury
Easily rent and ride electric bikes across Greece. Scan a QR code to unlock a bike and return it to a designated spot to end your rental and charge.
- Thousands of bikes nationwide
- QR code unlocking
- Designated parking spots
- High-quality vehicles
- Easy rental process
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Mercury is the largest bike sharing company in Greece, with thousands of bikes all over the country. After downloading our app and singing up, just scan the QR code and enjoy your ride on our highest quality available vehicles. To end charging you just return your bike to a designated parking spot in our application and lock it.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: Mercury at free against Hoppy Mobility's free with in-app purchases. Mercury also leads on review sentiment (36% vs 20%). Hoppy Mobility's advantage is rating (4.7 vs 4.5) and ratings volume (246 vs 25). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Hoppy Mobility holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hoppy Mobility has 246 ratings behind it against 25, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 20% of Hoppy Mobility's written reviews are positive against 36% of Mercury's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Hoppy Mobility ships an update fortnightly, Mercury every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hoppy Mobility | Mercury |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (246 ratings) — better | 4.5 (25 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews | 36.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 246 — better | 25 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 97 MB | 97 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | HOPPSHARING | SIA ATOM Tech |
Customer experience
Hoppy Mobility
Mercury
Bugs and requests
Hoppy Mobility
Reported bugs
4 issues- Inability to end rides properly
- Scooters stopping unexpectedly during use
- App not recognizing valid parking zones
- Issues with account creation and login
Requested features
4 requests- Improve parking zone management and availability
- Implement better GPS integration and accuracy
- Provide clearer pricing structure and subscription options
- Enhance app stability and reliability
Mercury
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Hoppy Mobility
No in-app purchases
Mercury
No in-app purchases
