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Bird — Ride Electric

Bird — Ride Electric

Android Blue Jay Transit Inc.
4.8 Popularity

Fun, eco-friendly way to get around town

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Updated
October 10, 2025
Age Rating
Everyone
Android
Android 9++
Package Name
co.bird.android

So here's my take on the Bird — Ride Electric app. I've tried out a bunch of the electric scooter sharing services and this one is definitely one of the better ones. The app is user-friendly, the scooters are fun to ride, and the eco-friendly aspect is a big plus. But it's not without its issues - the battery life could be better and I've had some trouble with the scooters acting up occasionally. Overall though, I'd say it's a pretty solid option if you're looking for a convenient, sustainable way to get around the city.

Manya Lyalya
AUTHOR: Manya Lyalya Editor, Grand Screen

Pros

  • Eco-friendly electric scooters reduce your carbon footprint
  • Easy to use app with a simple unlock and ride process
  • Fun weekend rides or quick trips around town
  • Group ride feature lets you ride with friends
  • Get free rides by sharing your code with others

Cons

  • Battery life on the scooters could be better
  • Occasional issues with the scooters malfunctioning
  • Rides can get a bit pricey compared to other transport
  • Limited scooter availability in some areas
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Description

I’ve been using the Bird — Ride Electric app for a couple months now. Basically, it’s an electric scooter sharing service – you just download the app, sign up, and then you can unlock and ride these electric scooters around the city. Pretty cool way to get to work, run some errands, or just go for a fun weekend ride.

The app itself is pretty straightforward – you can see all the available scooters on a map, reserve one, and then just scan the QR code to unlock it. There’s also a group ride feature which is great if you’re going somewhere with friends. And you can get free rides by sharing your code with other people.

Look, if you’re looking for a fun, eco-friendly way to get around, I’d definitely recommend giving Bird a try. It’s not perfect – the scooters can be a little finicky sometimes and the battery life isn’t amazing – but overall it’s a solid service that does the job. Worth checking out for sure.

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