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Bending Spoons acquires komoot
- jerlam 2y agoNow this DC Rainmaker article about komoot quickly locking everything behind a paywall makes sense: https://www.dcrainmaker.com/2025/03/komoots-expanded-paywalls-trying-to-make-sense-of-it.html https://www.dcrainmaker.com/2025/03/komoots-expanded-paywall...
- thrawn0r 2y agoa beloved tool from Potsdam, Germany. Best in market for planning routes. I always had my grievances with their lack of premium features that where catered towards ambitious cyclists that use their phone instead of a GPS though. They could have had all my money of they would have had a customizable UI (or at least a bunch of skins to choose from). So much data collected and no useful HUD. Just copying what Garmin etc have (e.g. audio indicators for next turns) would have made a big difference...
- thirdsun 2y ago> lack of premium features that where catered towards ambitious cyclists that use their phone instead of a GPS I think that's a very small target group. Most ambitious cyclists will use a dedicated bike computer rather than a smartphone. And rightfully so, if you ask me.