FlashInvaders vs Vélo MAT
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FlashInvaders
Discover and document street art mosaics globally. Scan artwork to add it to your personal gallery, earn points, and track your progress. Share your finds and compete with friends.
- Discover street art mosaics
- Scan and document artwork
- Personal mosaic gallery
- Share discoveries on social media
- Follow friends' scores
- Live worldwide flash stream
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FlashInvaders is the official application of the artist Invader. Go and search for his thousands mosaics all around the world, flash them and get points. - Valid flashes are added to your own gallery where you can find all the mosaics you have found anytime. - You can also share your discoveries on social networks. - Create your followers list and follow your friends' scores. - Follow the live stream to see all the flashes in real time worldwide.
Vélo MAT
Rent premium electric bikes for convenient urban travel. Unlock bikes with a quick scan, enjoy GPS navigation, and easily park and lock them at stations. Support is available via email, phone, or live chat.
- Premium electric bikes
- QR code unlocking
- Integrated GPS navigation
- Station-based parking
- Email, phone, and live chat support
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Hop on the best electric bike whenever you want. ● The best electric bikes, period ● Gradual pedal-assist up until 25 km/h, reinforced tyres, comfortable saddle, great handling… We spared no expense and you can feel it. ● One scan to get going ● Open the app to find an electric bike nearby. Unlock it straight away by scanning the QR code. Whoosh, you’re already gone. ● Auto-pilot mode ● Make every street your home thanks to integrated GPS navigation and focus on what matters most: pleasure. ● Happiness, shared ● Park at the closest station and lock your bike by ending your ride in the app. It’s now ready to be used by another person! Any questions? Our support team can be reached by email (support@velomat.fifteen.eu), by phone (+33 9 78 46 66 70) or live chat straight through the app. ** The Vélo MAT bike sharing is a service by Saint-Malo Agglomération powered by Fifteen.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: FlashInvaders at 4.9 against Vélo MAT's 4.1. FlashInvaders also leads on review sentiment (77% vs 36%) and ratings volume (903 vs 11). Vélo MAT's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 11 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
FlashInvaders holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FlashInvaders has 903 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of FlashInvaders's written reviews are positive against 36% of Vélo MAT's.
FlashInvaders ships an update every 11 months, Vélo MAT every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FlashInvaders | Vélo MAT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (903 ratings) — better | 4.1 (11 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 76.6% of reviews — better | 35.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 903 — better | 11 |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 205 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | flash invaders | Fifteen |
Customer experience
FlashInvaders
Vélo MAT
Bugs and requests
FlashInvaders
Reported bugs
4 issues- Camera not working
- Login/sign-up issues
- Crashes and black screens
- Inability to restore lost galleries
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to upload existing photos
- Improved validation and recognition
- Geolocation support for damaged invaders
- Higher zoom levels
- More invaders in different regions
Vélo MAT
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
FlashInvaders
No in-app purchases
Vélo MAT
No in-app purchases
