StokFella vs Bank Zero
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
StokFella
This app helps stokvel groups and their members manage finances, payments, claims, and meetings. It provides tools for consolidation, communication, and analysis of stokvel activities and financials, simplifying group management and financial oversight.
- Manage payments and claims
- Track outstanding payments
- View financial performance
- Monitor membership growth
- Manage meeting schedules
- Receive notification reminders
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StokFella puts the power of informed financial management and decision making in the hands of all stokvels and its members. It allows a stokvel group and its members to manage, consolidate, communicate, visualise and analyse their stokvel activities, financials and any other related stokvel matters. - Stokvel admin nightmare? Not anymore! Manage all your Stokvel’s payments, claims and meetings all from your mobile. - Forgot how much you owe? Let’s remind you! See your outstanding payments anytime, anywhere and get notification reminders. - Not sure how your Stokvel is performing? Let’s tell you! View your Stokvel’s finance, goals and membership growth. - Forgot who’s hosting? Never again! Check when your next meeting is, who’s the host and receive notifications if any meeting changes happen.
Bank Zero
A modern, app-driven bank offering robust financial services for individuals and businesses at no cost. Features include secure transactions, account management, and dedicated support. Explore unique banking functionalities and manage your finances seamlessly.
- App-driven banking
- Zero cost services
- Individual and business accounts
- Secure patented card
- Dedicated banking specialists
- Account opening and management
- Payment and transfer services
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Powerful and robust banking... at Zero cost! Bank Zero is a modern App-driven bank for individuals AND businesses. Customers also get a secure patented card and can chat via email with a dedicated team of banking specialists. Visit www.BankZero.co.za for 16 powerful unique features and more... You can do these banking activities: • Register • Open accounts including investments • Businesses banking and related functionality • Relationship Banking and Auth Chain • Opening of new business types - Pty, Solo, CC, NPO's, NPI's and Partnerships • Pay • Apple Pay • SARS/Public Recipient Pay • Transfer • Buy prepaid • Send Money • Pay via QR code • Pay many for multiple payments • Import recipient list for Pay Many using CSV upload • Pay Immediately • Stopping of Debit Orders • Update business FICA at any time • Download your statements and letters • Ability to switch daily emails on/off • Add your children (so they get full access) • Link people to your account, like friends and family • Setup owners/officials and the authorisation chain for your businesses
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: StokFella at 4.7 against Bank Zero's 3.5. StokFella also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 67%). Bank Zero's advantage is ratings volume (12 vs 3). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
StokFella holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 12 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of StokFella's written reviews are positive against 67% of Bank Zero's.
StokFella ships an update monthly, Bank Zero every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | StokFella | Bank Zero |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (3 ratings) — better | 3.5 (12 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 12 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 148 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Pluritone | Bank Zero |
Customer experience
StokFella
Bank Zero
In-app purchases
StokFella
No in-app purchases
Bank Zero
No in-app purchases









