Comparison

QFC Client vs Darb

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

QFC Client

Access essential services for firms, including registration and licensing. Stay informed about the latest news and events from the Qatar Financial Centre.

Highlights
  • Firm registration
  • Licensing services
  • Immigration support
  • Latest news updates
  • Event information
Features
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Continuously supporting our firms. Access all the services you need, including registration, licensing and immigration, and stay up-to-date with the QFC's latest news and events. Follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram @QFCAuthority

About

Darb

Features
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Darb is an online tender management platform designed for GCC countries, enabling businesses and government entities to efficiently publish, discover, and manage tenders. It streamlines the entire procurement lifecycle while ensuring transparency, compliance, and ease of collaboration across stakeholders.

Screenshots

QFC Client4 screens
Darb4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Darb at fortnightly against QFC Client's every 4 months. QFC Client's advantage is iOS requirement (13.4 vs 15.1). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

QFC Client ships an update every 4 months, Darb fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
QFC Client versus Darb: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQFC ClientDarb
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.6 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.4 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size81 MB51 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperQatar Financial CentreDARB TECHNOLOGIES LLC

In-app purchases

None

QFC Client

No in-app purchases

None

Darb

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is QFC Client free?
QFC Client is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Darb free?
Darb is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do QFC Client or Darb have ads?
Neither QFC Client nor Darb shows ads.
Which is updated more often, QFC Client or Darb?
QFC Client ships an update every 4 months, and Darb fortnightly. Most recently, QFC Client was updated on November 2, 2026 and Darb on November 5, 2026.

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