Comparison

Rekola vs Svist

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

Head to head
About

Rekola

This app provides a convenient bikesharing service for quick urban travel in multiple European cities. Easily locate and rent pink bikes 24/7, contributing to a more sustainable city. Registration is fast, and rides can be initiated by scanning a QR code.

Highlights
  • Bikesharing service
  • 24/7 bike availability
  • In-app bike location
  • QR code bike unlocking
  • Sustainable urban transport
  • Multi-city support
Features
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Rekola - bikesharing for quick rides around the city Get on the pink bikes and enjoy a ride in different cities of the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Estonia. It's easy, fast and comfortable. Every time you ride a bike, you change the city for the better, because it is an efficient, sustainable and often the fastest way of urban transport. Bikes are available 24/7, whenever you need them. You can find out their location directly in the app, and most often find them parked in bike racks and designated areas. It literally takes a minute to register. Then just scan the QR code on your bike and you're good to go. For up-to-date info on prices and tariffs, visit www.rekola.cz/en. Add a Lítačka to your account and get 2 free 15-minute rides per day. You can also load your MultiSport card. It gives you 2 extra hourly rides every day. Got a question? Email us at info@rekola.cz. Disclaimer: Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.

About

Svist

Experience modern city mobility with electric scooter rentals. This service offers a fast, accessible, and flexible alternative to cars, helping you navigate your city, discover new places, and save time.

Highlights
  • Electric scooter rentals
  • Fast and flexible urban transport
  • Alternative to car travel
  • Easy city navigation
  • Discover new places
  • Time-saving commutes
Features
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An even better Svišť is here! Experience the new modern transport in your city. OUR MISSION The idea of Slovak company Svišť is based on the real needs of the city and citizens. It is an alternative to cars, which relieves residents of the burden of parking and at the same time brings the possibility of city mobility, which is fast, more accessible and more flexible. Take a Svišť electric scooter and choose a modern mobility way to get to your favorite café, shop, to your work or school or friends gathering. WHY TO USE SVIŠŤ? • Lowest price on the market • Commute with e-scooters to and from work or school • Safe and modern e-scooters • Easy parking in the streets of your city • Save the time for your activities around • Discover new places in your town • Ride e-scooters with your love or friends • Sharing is future of mobility, sharing is orange Questions? Get in touch via info@svist.sk Follow us on social media (FB, IG & TikTok) for updates, discounts, and offers! See you whizzing on orange!

Screenshots

Rekola4 screens
Svist4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Svist at free against Rekola's free with in-app purchases. Svist also leads on device support (3 vs 1). 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Rekola ships an update every 2 months, Svist monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Rekola versus Svist: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRekolaSvist
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (211 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews68.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings211 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.115.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size50 MB47 MB
Age rating17+4+
DevelopermanGoweb, s.r.oGo Scooters

In-app purchases

None

Rekola

No in-app purchases

None

Svist

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Rekola free?
Rekola is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Svist free?
Svist is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Rekola or Svist have ads?
Neither Rekola nor Svist shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Rekola or Svist?
Rekola ships an update every 2 months, and Svist monthly. Most recently, Rekola was updated on October 21, 2026 and Svist on October 24, 2026.

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