MaxiCash App vs Dapay
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MaxiCash App
Facilitates international money transfers and mobile purchases for African expats. Send funds home using cash vouchers, pay for mobile services, and support students or NGOs in Africa.
- Send money home via cash voucher
- Mobile purchases and airtime top-ups
- Support students abroad
- Donate to NGOs and churches
- Innovative wallet system
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We’ve developed an app for African expats to support their families in Africa without using any traditional “agencies” or "bank" but using an innovative wallet and cash voucher system called MaxiCash... 1. Mobile Purchases Maxicash allows you to purchase and make payments from our wide variety of mobile partners. Buying Airtime from African Telecommunication providers has never been easier. Sending E-vouchers gifts is now one step closer 2. Send Money Home Sending money home to your loved ones has never been so easy. With Maxicash send money to Africa from anywhere in the world using a cash voucher instead of real money. 3. Support Students in Africa Making it easier for parents sending money to their children abroad for school fees and other related expenses. 4. Donate to NGOs and Churches in Africa Make your donations to any of our listed NGOs and Churches through the Maxicash mobile app and the payment is directly wired to their bank account.
Dapay
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DaPay is a digital payment platform for sending money, paying bills, and managing your finances from your phone. Send & Receive Money • Transfer money to other Dapay wallets instantly • Send to mobile money accounts and bank accounts • Pay merchants using QR codes • Save frequent recipients for faster transactions Pay Bills • Pay utility bills including electricity • Buy airtime and data bundles for yourself or others • Use paybill numbers for business payments • View transaction history for all payments Multi-Currency Support • Create wallets in different currencies • Exchange currencies at current market rates • Track balances across all your wallets Security • Secure transactions with PIN or biometric authentication • Identity verification for account protection • Transaction receipts with QR codes for verification • Real-time notifications for all activities Additional Features • Transaction analytics to track your spending • Multiple language support (English, French, Lingala, Swahili) Requirements • Valid phone number for registration • Government-issued ID for account verification • Internet connection for most features DaPay helps you manage digital payments with the features you need and security you can trust.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Dapay at every 3 weeks against MaxiCash App's every 6 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
MaxiCash App ships an update every 6 weeks, Dapay every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MaxiCash App | Dapay |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 95 MB | 94 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pluritone | DADANADA B.V |
In-app purchases
MaxiCash App
No in-app purchases
Dapay
No in-app purchases









