Hamba vs Flywheel
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hamba
Escape the city and discover serene natural spots around Berlin. This app guides you to captivating locations where nature meets urban life, offering a peaceful exploration experience.
- Discover captivating natural locations
- Explore serene spots around Berlin
- Seamless blend of nature and urban life
- Guide to peaceful exploration
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Are you tired of the hustle and bustle of big-city life? Yearning for a serene escape amidst lush greenery and soothing waters? Look no further. “Hamba” is designed to guide you to the most captivating locations in and around Berlin, where nature seamlessly blends with urban life. Discover the charm of Berlin as you embark on a journey of exploration.
Flywheel
Book a taxi with ease using your iPhone. Request a ride, track its arrival on a live map, and pay automatically. Enjoy consistent, affordable fares without surge pricing.
- One-tap ride hailing
- Live driver tracking
- Automatic payment
- Consistent, non-surge pricing
- Hundreds of drivers available
- Licensed and insured drivers
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Flywheel is the easiest way to get a taxi cab with your iPhone. Request a ride, watch it come to you, get notified when it arrives, and pay automatically with your phone. - Wired – "Flywheel…is a slick, seamless process for rider and driver" - The Next Web – "all the features that users have come to love and expect…with a fresher interface” - Here’s what our users are saying: “Simple.” “Reliable.” “Fast.” “Consistent.” “Awesome.” The Flywheel advantage is simple. Fast & Convenient - Hail a ride with one tap from wherever you are - Hundreds of drivers from multiple fleets ready for your request Reliable - We handpick only licensed and insured professional drivers - Track your driver’s approach on a live map Affordable - Always pay the same fare, every hour of every day - Never pay surge pricing
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Hamba at 5.0 against Flywheel's 1.0. Flywheel's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 8 months) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, ratings volume, 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.
Hamba holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
Hamba ships an update every 8 months, Flywheel fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hamba | Flywheel |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 723 MB | 82 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Thomas Frey | Flywheel Software, Inc. |
Customer experience
Hamba
Flywheel
In-app purchases
Hamba
No in-app purchases
Flywheel
No in-app purchases
