Originally launched in 2016 as
哈罗单车 (Hello Bike) in second-tier cities, later rebranded to
哈啰. After Mobike (
摩拜) and ofo collapsed financially around 2018-2019,
哈啰 became one of the two surviving major bike-share brands in China alongside Meituan Bike (
美团单车). Owned by Hellobike (
哈啰出行), backed by Ant Group.