Bidsle vs Direct Running
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bidsle
A local auction marketplace for buying and selling items through live bidding. Discover deals, follow auctions, and get real-time notifications for bids, ends, and wins. Easily create auctions with photos and details, manage listings, and chat with buyers.
- Live bidding
- Real-time notifications
- Watchlist for saved items
- Browse by categories
- Create auctions with photos
- In-app chat with buyers
- Accept Buy Now requests
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Bidsle is your local auction marketplace to buy and sell items through live bidding. Discover great finds, follow auctions you love, place bids in real time, and get notified when you’re outbid, when auctions end, or when you win. Save items to your watchlist so you never miss a deal, and browse by categories to find what you’re looking for instantly. Selling is simple: create an auction in seconds with photos, details, and an end time, manage your listings in one place, and chat with buyers directly in-app. You can also accept Buy Now requests for faster deals. Enjoy!
Direct Running
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Whether you’re looking to beat your personal-best, run your first 5K or hit the trails, Direct Running has everything you need to accomplish your goals. We feature premium running shoes, technical clothing, and accessories from the very best brands in the sport. With our app, you will be the first to know about sales, new product drops, and exclusive promotions. Sign up today to unlock special perks, including early access to gear and tailored retail offers. App features: • Priority dispatch on all in-app orders to skip the queue • Instant notifications on the latest running shoe releases • Seamless shopping experience tailored for runners Gear up and elevate your training with Direct Running!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Direct Running at none against Bidsle's shown. Bidsle's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 6 weeks). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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.
Bidsle ships an update every 2 days, Direct Running every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on July 16, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bidsle | Direct Running |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 48 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Rodrigue Mouawad | DIRECT SPORTS LIMITED |
In-app purchases
Bidsle
No in-app purchases
Direct Running
No in-app purchases
