Vélo Modalis vs CarVélo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Vélo Modalis
Rent electric bikes conveniently from train stations and within select cities. Easily locate, reserve, and unlock bikes via the app for quick, stylish exploration. Enjoy a free introductory ride.
- Rent electric bikes
- Available at train stations
- Explore cities
- Locate nearby stations
- Check bike availability
- Scan and unlock bikes
- First ride free
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● Move freely with electric bike in train stations and cities from 0.10€/min ● ● No need to wait, hit the road upon your arrival in train station! ● Grab the handlebars of an electric bicycle from any train station served by the TER Royan-Angoulême line. (Royan, Saujon, Saintes, Beillant, Cognac, Jarnac, Châteauneuf, or Angoulême) ● Explore the city with style and speed ● In the three cities - Royan, Cognac and Angoulême - take advantage of a network of stations dedicated to the rental of electric bikes for your occasional trips of a few minutes. ● Scan and go! ● Simply open the app to locate nearby stations and check bicycle availability, 24/7. Reserve and unlock your bike instantly by scanning its QR code. You'll be on the road in few seconds. ● Your first free ride ● Take control of an electric bicycle with the code VELOGARE and enjoy 30 minutes for free on your first ride. ● Any questions? ● Visit velomodalis.fr or contact our customer service, available 7 days a week, via phone (+33 9 72 17 49 78), email (support@velomodalis.fr), or live chat. If you represent a city and are interested in launching an electric bicycle offering in train stations and/or for free-floating, with or without stations, contact us at contact@fifteen.eu
CarVélo
This app allows users to reserve a spot for their bicycle on specific public transport lines within the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of France. Select your route, date, and number of cyclists to book your journey.
- Reserve bicycle spots on public transport
- Select specific transport lines
- Choose travel date and number of cyclists
- Receive email confirmation
- Account creation for contact
- Regional transport network
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Vous voulez voyager avec votre vélo ? Avec VeloCar, la Région Nouvelle Aquitaine vous permet de réserver un emplacement pour votre vélo : En Charente-Maritime : ligne 3A&3B Ile de Ré – La Rochelle Dans la Vienne : ligne 112 : Châtellerault – Beaumont-St-Cyr ligne 117 : Neuville-de-Poitou – Beaumont-St-Cyr ligne 125 : Poitiers - Smarve Dans les Pyrénées Atlantiques ligne 524 : Pau - Gourette ligne 550 : Canfranc – Bedous ligne 551 : Oloron-Ste-Marie - Arette Sélectionnez votre ligne, votre trajet, le jour et le nombre de personnes (1 vélo = 1 personne.) Pour réserver, nous inviterons à créer un compte pour que nous puissions vous contacter si besoin. Une fois la réservation effectuée, vous recevrez par mail une confirmation.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Vélo Modalis at 65% against CarVélo's 0%. Vélo Modalis also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 6 months). CarVélo's advantage is iOS requirement (12.3 vs 16.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Vélo Modalis ships an update every 5 weeks, CarVélo every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Vélo Modalis | CarVélo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 65.2% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 12.3 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 200 MB | 69 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Fifteen | Region Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Customer experience
Vélo Modalis
CarVélo
In-app purchases
Vélo Modalis
No in-app purchases
CarVélo
No in-app purchases
