Comparison

黑鸟单车 vs ThinkRider

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

Head to head
About

黑鸟单车

This platform offers a comprehensive mobile cycling experience, integrating with health apps to record and analyze your rides. Discover routes, events, and connect with a vast community of cyclists and clubs nationwide.

Highlights
  • Record and analyze cycling data
  • Discover cycling routes and events
  • Connect with cyclists and clubs
  • Integrates with Health Kit
  • Find cycling partners and destinations
  • Manage cycling clubs and races
Features
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黑鸟单车——一站式移动骑行服务平台 黑鸟单车会使用Health Kit将你的运动数据与Health App集成。 记录骑行记录,专业的骑行数据分析。 找到骑行线路、骑行活动、骑行赛事。 发现附近、全国的骑行爱好者,交流骑行体验。 以骑行俱乐部为核心,汇聚了全国数万个骑行俱乐部和数百万的骑行爱好者。 支持骑行俱乐部、自行车行和自行车赛事的一站式移动骑行服务平台。 解决怎么骑行、跟谁骑行以及去哪骑行,提供不断完善的骑行服务体验。 注:黑鸟单车是基于手机GPS定位进行记录的,所以比较耗电! Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.

About

ThinkRider

This app connects to smart sports hardware to collect and display real-time riding data. Users can choose from various routes to simulate rides or compete with others for rankings.

Highlights
  • Connects to smart sports hardware
  • Real-time riding data collection
  • Simulated riding routes
  • Competitive racing with rankings
  • Compatible with major brands
Features
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PowerFun is an intelligent riding power training app, Connect intelligent sports hardware through the cooperation of riding platform and other equipment, Compatible with smart devices of major mainstream brands, it can collect riding movement data in real time and display training data in real time, You can choose a variety of routes to simulate riding, and you can also participate in the race with riders to get ranking.

Screenshots

黑鸟单车4 screens
ThinkRider4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: 黑鸟单车 at 86% against ThinkRider's 33%. 黑鸟单车 also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.5) and ratings volume (131 vs 4). 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

黑鸟单车 holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 黑鸟单车 has 131 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 86% of 黑鸟单车's written reviews are positive against 33% of ThinkRider's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
黑鸟单车 versus ThinkRider: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter黑鸟单车ThinkRider
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (131 ratings) — better3.5 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews86.5% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings131 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.2
Further details — not scored
Size118 MB186 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperBeijing Bamboo Networks Ltd上海执行派运动发展有限公司

Customer experience

黑鸟单车

All ratings130 ratings
Positive91.5%
Neutral4.6%
Negative3.8%
Written reviews37 reviews
Positive86.5%
Neutral5.4%
Negative8.1%

ThinkRider

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral66.7%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

黑鸟单车

No in-app purchases

None

ThinkRider

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 黑鸟单车 free?
黑鸟单车 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ThinkRider free?
ThinkRider is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, 黑鸟单车 or ThinkRider?
黑鸟单车 is rated higher. 黑鸟单车 averages 4.7 out of 5 from 131 ratings, while ThinkRider averages 3.5 from 4 ratings.
Do 黑鸟单车 or ThinkRider have ads?
Neither 黑鸟单车 nor ThinkRider shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 黑鸟单车 or ThinkRider?
黑鸟单车 ships an update every 2 months, and ThinkRider every 2 months. Most recently, 黑鸟单车 was updated on October 29, 2026 and ThinkRider on October 12, 2026.

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