Mercury vs GetRhodes / Travel Guide
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
GetRhodes / Travel Guide
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Discover Rhodes like never before with GetRhodes — your all-in-one smart travel companion. Whether you're visiting for the first time or returning to explore more, GetRhodes helps you plan, discover, and experience the island effortlessly using the power of AI. -Plan your trip in seconds Create a personalized itinerary based on your preferences, travel style, and time. From relaxing beach days to vibrant nightlife — everything tailored to you. -Discover hidden gems Go beyond the typical tourist spots. Find secret beaches, local tavernas, scenic villages, and unique experiences across Rhodes. -Find the best places to eat & drink Explore handpicked restaurants, rooftop bars, seaside tavernas, and authentic local cuisine. -Smart navigation & exploration Easily explore nearby places, attractions, and activities — all in one intuitive map. -AI Travel Assistant Ask anything and get instant recommendations, tips, and ideas — like having a local guide in your pocket. -Experiences for every moment From sunrise beaches to sunset cocktails and late-night vibes — discover what to do, anytime. Why GetRhodes? • Save time planning • Discover more, effortlessly • Experience Rhodes like a local • Always have the best options at your fingertips Download GetRhodes and turn your trip into an unforgettable experience. Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy URL : https://getrhodes.com/privacy-policy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Mercury at none against GetRhodes / Travel Guide's 4. On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. GetRhodes / Travel Guide sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Mercury asks for nothing beyond the download.
Mercury ships an update every 11 days, GetRhodes / Travel Guide every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mercury | GetRhodes / Travel Guide |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (25 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 36.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 25 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 107 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SIA ATOM Tech | Incomatic.gr |
Bugs and requests
Mercury
Reported bugs
9 issues- App not letting users sign up (VPN issue)
- App not supporting American numbers
- Bikes not unlocking
- Bikes not working
- Wheel blocking during ride
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- App showing incorrect parking location
- GPS issues with parking zones
- Unauthorized card charges
- App stating ride is still ongoing when it's not
Requested features
11 requests- Improve app user-friendliness
- Make bikes height accessible
- Provide clearer instructions for app usage
- Improve bike maintenance and quality
- Offer more flexible parking options (like Uber)
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- Ensure support for all international phone numbers
- Provide better signage for parking stations
- Allow users to withdraw unused wallet balance
- Fix VPN detection issues
- Allow users to end rides more easily
- Make it easier to contact customer support
GetRhodes / Travel Guide
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Mercury
No in-app purchases
GetRhodes / Travel Guide
- Voice Narration$3.997 Days
- 5 Tokens / 5 Days$2.99
- 10 Tokens / 10 Days$3.99
- 25 Tokens / 25 Days$7.99
Questions
Is Mercury free?
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