A Rouvy alternative: real cities in 3D
Rouvy shows filmed video of real routes, with other riders drawn on top. Velorido is a Rouvy alternative that builds real cities as a 3D world from map data. The camera and the other riders move freely, at any speed. Velorido is free for now.
| Feature | Velorido | Rouvy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free for now. | €19.99 a month or €179.99 a year |
| Free trial | Not needed while Velorido is free | 7-day free trial |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android | Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, and Apple TV |
| Kind of world | 3D, built from real map data | Filmed video of real routes, with other riders drawn on top |
| Real places | Berlin, Paris, London, Munich and Stallwies in South Tyrol. The Neon Arena is a track built for the game. | More than 1,500 filmed routes |
| ERG mode | Yes | Yes |
| Workouts | Yes | Yes |
| Group rides | Yes. Other riders share the road with you. | Yes |
| Racing | Not yet | Yes |
| Sports | Cycling | Cycling |
Checked October 19, 2026. Prices are in euros and change. See Rouvy's site.
Which one is for you
Pick Rouvy if you want the most real routes on film, from mountain passes to coastal roads.
Pick Velorido if you want a 3D world where the camera and the other riders move freely. Pick it also if you ride on Linux, or if you want to try a new game for free.
Questions and answers
Is Velorido free?
Yes, for now.
Which smart trainers work with Velorido?
Smart trainers that connect over Bluetooth with the standard FTMS protocol. Most current trainers do. Read what a smart trainer is.
Can I ride with other people?
Yes. Other riders share the road with you, and you see them as you ride.
Is Velorido a video of real roads?
No. Velorido is a 3D world built from real map data, so the camera and the other riders move freely.
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Free for now. All you need is a smart trainer and Bluetooth.