Comparison

Convoys vs MotoPing

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

Head to head
About

Convoys

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Convoys is the ultimate communication tool for group riders. Stay connected on the road with crystal‑clear voice chat and real‑time location sharing, all with minimal distractions so you can focus on the ride. Key features: Crystal‑clear, low‑latency voice chat built for the road Live map shows every rider’s position in real time Battery‑efficient background location updates for long rides Fast setup so your convoy is connected in seconds

About

MotoPing

This app facilitates group rides by offering live location sharing, real-time voice chat, and route planning. Users can discover meetups, record and share custom courses, and receive navigation with speed camera alerts. It also features a title and ranking system for shared routes.

Highlights
  • Live location sharing
  • Real-time voice chat
  • GPX route builder & navigation
  • Record & share routes
  • Speed camera alerts
  • Find riding buddies
Features
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MotoPing helps motorcycle and car groups ride together with real-time location sharing, voice chat, and turn-by-turn navigation. ― Key Features ― - Easy & Secure Sign-In Get started in seconds with Google, Apple, or Kakao sign-in — or continue as a guest. Your data syncs across your devices. - Solo Ride No group needed. Open the map and ride alone with full navigation, ride recording, and course following. - Group Riding & Real-Time Location Sharing See where everyone in your group is on the map while riding. Sharing starts when you start your ride and stops when you end it. - Voice Chat with Noise Cancellation Talk with your group in real time. Noise suppression cuts wind and engine noise so your voice comes through clearly. - Group Chat Send messages and photos to your group, search past conversations, and get push notifications with per-group mute. - Quick Ping & Ride-Start Alerts Send a signal to your group with one tap, and let selected groups know the moment you start sharing your location. - GPX Routes & Navigation Build routes right in the app with waypoints, load your saved courses, and ride with turn-by-turn navigation. - Curated Riding Courses Over 500 hand-picked courses across Japan, plus 100+ each in Korea and the United States. Browse them on the map, pick one, and start riding. - Ride Recording & 3D Replay Record your rides with GPS tracking, then replay them in 2D or on a 3D map with a chase camera. Share your routes with others. - Riding Score & Ranking Earn points for the distance you ride with location sharing on, climb the weekly and monthly leaderboards, and unlock title badges for your profile. - Speed Camera Alerts Speed camera locations and posted limits in regions where data is available. - Japan Engine-Size Routing In Japan, routes respect displacement-based road restrictions — bikes 125cc and under are automatically routed off expressways. - Riding Spots Spot markers, place registration, comments you can leave when nearby, and monthly group visit rankings. - Four Map Themes Classic, Daylight, Cozy Felt, and Starwar — pick the look you like in Settings. ― Do not use your smartphone while riding. Always pull over to a safe place before operating the app.

Screenshots

Convoys4 screens
MotoPing4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MotoPing at none against Convoys's 10. Convoys's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 days vs weekly). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Convoys sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. MotoPing asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Convoys ships an update every 3 days, MotoPing weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level
Convoys versus MotoPing: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterConvoysMotoPing
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterWeekly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Ad-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size100 MB125 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCHRISTOS DIMITRIOS KATSAVOUNISminsuc song

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Convoys

One-time10
  • Room Pass 1 Day$2.99
  • Room Pass 3 Days$6.99
  • Room Pass 5 Days$9.99
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  • Room Pass 7 Days$11.99
  • Premium 5 riders / 3 days$34.99
  • Premium 10 riders / 3 days$69.99
  • Premium 10 riders / 5 days$99.99
  • Premium 10 riders / 7 days$119.99
  • Premium 15 riders / 5 days$149.99
  • Premium 20 riders / 5 days$199.99
None

MotoPing

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Convoys free?
Convoys is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MotoPing free?
MotoPing is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Convoys or MotoPing have ads?
MotoPing shows ads; Convoys does not.
Which is updated more often, Convoys or MotoPing?
Convoys ships an update every 3 days, and MotoPing weekly. Most recently, Convoys was updated on October 7, 2026 and MotoPing on October 15, 2026.

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