Comparison

BalmRentals vs EVME

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

Head to head
About

BalmRentals

Find classified ads for renting mopeds, motorcycles, and cars. Offers a convenient way for landlords and tenants to connect with verified listings. Rent vehicles in just 2 clicks with multi-language support.

Highlights
  • Vehicle rental classifieds
  • Moped, motorcycle, and car listings
  • Verified ads with strict moderation
  • Map view of nearby rentals
  • 2-click vehicle rental process
  • Multi-language support (4 languages)
  • User registration for safety
Features
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Balm is a marketplace for renting transport and real estate for travelers in Thailand. Find a scooter, motorbike or car near you. Or rent an apartment, condo, house or villa for as long as you need. All in one app, on the map of Phuket and beyond. WHAT YOU CAN RENT – Transport: scooters, motorbikes, motorcycles, cars – Real estate: apartments, condos, houses, villas FLEXIBLE PRICING See the price per day, week or month. Balm shows a clear "from X per day" so you can compare options at a glance. REQUESTS Cannot find the right one? Post a request describing what you need, and nearby owners send you their offers and message you directly. EASY TO SEARCH – Map with every listing around you – Filters by type, price and rental period – Photos, details and location for each listing – In-app chat with the owner – Favorites to save what you like Balm works in Phuket and across Thailand. Rent directly from owners, no middlemen.

About

EVME

Features
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EVME is a fast, reliable, and eco-friendly taxi service app in South Africa. Offering seamless booking with electric vehicles (EVs), EVME ensures a sustainable, comfortable, and affordable ride experience. Download EVME today for quick rides, competitive fares, and a greener future on the road!

Screenshots

BalmRentals4 screens
EVME4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: EVME at 13.0 against BalmRentals's 17.0. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BalmRentals ships an update every 2 weeks, EVME every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 7 level
BalmRentals versus EVME: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBalmRentalsEVME
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size81 MB90 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperSergey VikhlyaevPAIKALLISTAKSI

In-app purchases

None

BalmRentals

No in-app purchases

None

EVME

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BalmRentals free?
BalmRentals is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is EVME free?
EVME is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do BalmRentals or EVME have ads?
Neither BalmRentals nor EVME shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BalmRentals or EVME?
BalmRentals ships an update every 2 weeks, and EVME every 9 days. Most recently, BalmRentals was updated on October 20, 2026 and EVME on October 15, 2026.

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