Comparison

Bidon vs PongApp

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

Head to head
About

Bidon

Follow professional cycling's Grand Tours directly from your home screen. Get real-time standings, countdowns to the next stage, and race progress without needing to open the app.

Highlights
  • Home screen widgets
  • Current race standings
  • Stage countdowns
  • Automatic season following
  • No accounts required
  • Ad-free experience
  • No user tracking
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Bidon brings pro cycling's Grand Tours to your home screen with current standings, stage countdowns, and race-progress widgets — for the Tour de France, Giro d'Italia, Vuelta a España, and more. WIDGETS AT A GLANCE - Add Bidon to your home screen and follow the race without opening an app. See the next stage, current standings, and race progress in seconds. CURRENT STANDINGS - Track the general classification and key jersey battles as each race unfolds. Bidon keeps the important updates close without making you dig through a full sports app. STAGE COUNTDOWNS - Know when the next stage starts with a clean countdown widget built for race days, rest days, and quick checks throughout the tour. FOLLOWS THE SEASON - Bidon automatically follows the calendar across the Grand Tours and major stage races, so the right race is always front and center — no setup, no switching. NO ACCOUNTS. NO ADS. NO CROSS-APP TRACKING. - Open the app and use it right away. Bidon does not require an account, does not show ads, and does not use your data for advertising profiles, data brokers, or cross-app tracking. Limited product analytics help improve the app. Bidon is localized in English, Italian, German, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Dutch, Danish, Czech, Hungarian, Romanian, Slovenian, and Japanese across the app and widgets. -------------- *Bidon is unofficial and is not associated in any way with Amaury Sport Organisation (A.S.O.), RCS Sport, Unipublic, the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI), any specific cycling team, or any rider. Tour de France, Giro d'Italia, Vuelta a España, and related marks are trade marks of their respective owners, including A.S.O., RCS Sport, and Unipublic. All assets used, including team and race names, are owned by their respective teams, riders, organizers, and other entities. Bidon is an independent project and does not claim to have any official relationship or partnership with these organizations, any specific cycling team, or any rider. Any references to the Tour de France, Giro d'Italia, Vuelta a España, the UCI, or related marks are made solely for editorial purposes and do not imply any endorsement, sponsorship, or affiliation by their respective owners, any specific cycling team, or any rider.* Privacy Policy: https://www.getbidon.com/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.getbidon.com/terms Support: hello@getbidon.com

About

PongApp

Features
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PongApp is the app for table tennis players who want to play, compete, and connect. Find other players, send challenges, join open matches near you, and follow your progress in the competitive ranking. Record match results, confirm them with your opponent, chat with the community, and take part in tournaments. Main features: • Competitive ranking and player statistics • Friendly and competitive challenges • Open matches and table map • Player profiles and match history • Chat and notifications • Custom and community tournaments • Table tennis marketplace Whether you play casually or want to climb the ranking, PongApp helps you find opponents and play more table tennis.

Screenshots

Bidon4 screens
PongApp3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PongApp at none against Bidon's 2. PongApp also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). Bidon's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Bidon sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. PongApp asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bidon ships an update every 5 days, PongApp every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Bidon versus PongApp: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBidonPongApp
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size60 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperConnor HighGiuseppe Manna

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Bidon

Subscriptions2
  • Bidon Pro Weekly$2.997 Days
  • Bidon Pro Yearly$23.991 Year
None

PongApp

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bidon free?
Bidon is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PongApp free?
PongApp is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Bidon or PongApp have ads?
Neither Bidon nor PongApp shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bidon or PongApp?
Bidon ships an update every 5 days, and PongApp every 3 weeks. Most recently, Bidon was updated on October 31, 2026 and PongApp on November 10, 2026.

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