Betting apps in France

On this page, I've compiled user ratings on the Google Play Store and App Store to find out which apps are the most popular with punters in France. I've even compared the features of each app to help you choose the best one.

French betting apps for Android

I've ranked these apps according to their ratings on the Google Play Store. This allows me to highlight the most popular bookmakers for their mobile application.

Company Bonus Google Play Store RatingsAction
#1
Betclic bonus
Betclic bonus
Betclic
4.5/5
First bet doubled up to €100 with code LEBONBET
Google Play Store Ratings
4.5 / 5
#2
Winamax bonus
Winamax bonus
Winamax
4.5/5
1st deposit doubled in freebets up to €100
Google Play Store Ratings
4.4 / 5
#3
Unibet bonus
Unibet bonus
Unibet
4.5/5
1 registration = 3 bonuses = 3 bonuses
Up to €370
Google Play Store Ratings
4.3 / 5
#4
Genybet bonus
Genybet bonus
Genybet
1.8/5
Up to €50
(+€200 in horse betting)
Google Play Store Ratings
4.3 / 5
#5
Olybet bonus
Olybet bonus
Olybet
4.6/5
First bet doubled up to €100
Google Play Store Ratings
4.2 / 5
#6
Circus Bet bonus
Circus Bet bonus
Circus Bet
3/5
No bonus for the moment
Google Play Store Ratings
4.1 / 5
#7
Betsson bonus
Betsson bonus
Betsson
5/5
€10 no deposit with code VERIF10
Then up to €100
Google Play Store Ratings
4 / 5
#8
Pokerstars bonus
Pokerstars bonus
Pokerstars
3.7/5
Up to €100 bonus
Google Play Store Ratings
4 / 5
#9
Bwin bonus
Bwin bonus
Bwin
4.1/5
Up to €200 freebets
Google Play Store Ratings
3.7 / 5
#10
PMU Play bonus
PMU Play bonus
PMU Play
3.3/5
Up to €100 in CASH with code SPORT
Google Play Store Ratings
3.3 / 5
#11
NetBet bonus
NetBet bonus
NetBet
4/5
Up to €100 with code LEBONBET
Google Play Store Ratings
2.4 / 5
#12
Feelingbet bonus
Feelingbet bonus
Feelingbet
4.1/5
Up to €50 + €250 for the first 5 months
with code “LEBONBET
Google Play Store Ratings
2.3 / 5

France betting apps for iPhone

As with the Android ranking, I've ranked these apps according to their ratings on the App Store. This gives you an idea of which app is the most popular with gamers.

Company Bonus App Store ratingsAction
#1
Betclic bonus
Betclic bonus
Betclic
4.5/5
First bet doubled up to €100 with code LEBONBET
App Store ratings
4.7 / 5
#2
Unibet bonus
Unibet bonus
Unibet
4.5/5
1 registration = 3 bonuses
Up to €370
App Store ratings
4.7 / 5
#3
Winamax bonus
Winamax bonus
Winamax
4.5/5
1st deposit doubled in freebets up to €100
App Store ratings
4.6 / 5
#4
Bwin bonus
Bwin bonus
Bwin
4.1/5
Up to €200 freebets
App Store ratings
4.4 / 5
#5
Pokerstars bonus
Pokerstars bonus
Pokerstars
3.7/5
Up to €100 bonus
App Store ratings
4.2 / 5
#6
PMU Play bonus
PMU Play bonus
PMU Play
3.3/5
Up to €100 in CASH with code SPORT
App Store ratings
4 / 5
#7
Genybet bonus
Genybet bonus
Genybet
1.8/5
Up to €50
(+€200 in horse betting)
App Store ratings
3.4 / 5
#8
Olybet bonus
Olybet bonus
Olybet
4.6/5
First bet doubled up to €100
App Store ratings
3.3 / 5
#9
Betsson bonus
Betsson bonus
Betsson
5/5
€10 no deposit with code VERIF10
Then up to €100
App Store ratings
3.1 / 5
#10
Circus Bet bonus
Circus Bet bonus
Circus Bet
3/5
Non noté sur l'AppStore
App Store ratings
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#11
NetBet bonus
NetBet bonus
NetBet
4/5
Up to €100 with code LEBONBET
App Store ratings
2.7 / 5
#12
Vbet bonus
Vbet bonus
Vbet
3.3/5
First bet doubled up to €100
App Store ratings
2.7 / 5
#13
Feelingbet bonus
Feelingbet bonus
Feelingbet
4.1/5
Up to €50 + €250 for the first 5 months
with code “LEBONBET”
App Store ratings
2.7 / 5

What betting apps work in France, by features

Here, we compare the functionalities of the applications to find out who offers what, all in a single table.

Betsson Olybet NetBet Winamax PMU Play Betclic Unibet Bwin Feelingbet Pokerstars Vbet Circus Bet Genybet
Apple✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Android✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Livestream✔️*✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Cancel Bet✔️
Cashout✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Bet builder✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Referral offer€50€20€30€20€10€50
Poker✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Horse betting✔️✔️✔️✔️
Website

*UFC only

Register with an online betting app

Our advice

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Actually, our advice is to follow the registration steps on the desktop version of the website to simplify the signup process, especially when it comes to send some identity verification documents. All our links here will take you there. Once you've created your username and password on the site's registration form, download the app on your mobile phone. Claim the welcome offer via the mobile site, and then you can place your first bet on the app.

Are sports betting apps better than mobile versions ?

Sports betting apps are generally better than mobile browser versions in several ways, but the right choice depends on your needs and preferences. Here's a direct comparison to help you decide:

Advantages of Sports Betting Apps

  1. Faster performance: Apps are optimized for mobile devices and tend to run more smoothly and quickly than websites.

  2. Push notifications: Get instant updates on scores, bet results, promotions, etc.

  3. Biometric login: Apps often support Face ID or fingerprint login for faster, safer access.

  4. Offline features: Some apps allow browsing bet history or making selections even with a weak connection.

  5. Personalization: Apps can better tailor content and promos to your usage patterns.

Advantages of Mobile Browser Versions

  1. No storage needed: You don’t have to use phone memory or keep an app installed.

  2. No updates required: Browser versions don't need regular updating like apps do.

  3. Less tracking: Apps may collect more data than a browser session would.

  4. Cross-device flexibility: You can switch between phone, tablet, and desktop more easily without needing the same app on each.

Key Considerations

  • App is better if: You bet frequently, want speed, and prefer notifications and a more tailored experience.

  • Browser is better if: You bet occasionally, don’t want to install anything, or use multiple devices.