Comparison

CleanPay Mobile vs Speed Queen

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

Head to head
About

CleanPay Mobile

Pay for laundry cycles using your phone at participating locations. Purchase credit within the app and use Bluetooth to start washers and dryers. Track your transaction history and receive completion alerts.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth machine control
  • In-app credit purchase
  • Transaction history
  • Machine availability view
  • Laundry completion alerts
  • QR code scanning
Features
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ATTENTION: Only for use in participating laundry locations. CleanPay Mobile is an iPhone application providing the easiest and smartest complete laundry solution. This app allows you to pay for laundry cycles from your account by using Bluetooth to communicate with the washer or dryer. Simply use CleanPay Mobile to purchase credit right from the app, then use that credit for your laundry. A full accounting is available to see your transaction purchase history. • Scan the QR code of your laundry room (one time process) • Start laundry machines via Bluetooth by scanning QR code on the machine • Check your card/account balance, and add value to your account for laundry. For participating laundry rooms, you can view machine availability as well as receive alerts when your laundry cycle is complete.

About

Speed Queen

Easily pay for washers and dryers directly from your smartphone. Check machine availability, receive notifications when your laundry is almost done, and streamline your laundry day.

Highlights
  • Mobile payment for washers and dryers
  • View machine availability
  • Location-based machine finder
  • Laundry completion notifications
  • Contactless payment
Features
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The Speed Queen app makes it easy to pay for a washer or dryer right from your phone. No more last-minute searching for quarters or wondering if machines are available. Enter a location, view machine availability, pay from your phone and you are ready to go. We’ll even let you know when your laundry is almost finished. Your best laundry day starts now.

Screenshots

CleanPay Mobile4 screens
Speed Queen4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Speed Queen at none against CleanPay Mobile's shown. Speed Queen also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.5) and monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). CleanPay Mobile's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 16.6). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Speed Queen holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11K and 21K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of CleanPay Mobile's written reviews are positive against 40% of Speed Queen's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CleanPay Mobile ships an update monthly, Speed Queen every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on September 26, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
CleanPay Mobile versus Speed Queen: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCleanPay MobileSpeed Queen
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (11K ratings)4.8 (21K ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.0% of reviews40.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings11K21K — better
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
Best chart rank—#162 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS10.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size55 MB48 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKioSoft Technologies LLCAlliance Laundry Systems LLC

Customer experience

CleanPay Mobile

All ratings11,482 ratings
Positive87.3%
Neutral2.9%
Negative9.8%
Written reviews524 reviews
Positive33.0%
Neutral7.3%
Negative59.7%

Speed Queen

All ratings21,472 ratings
Positive95.8%
Neutral0.7%
Negative3.5%
Written reviews489 reviews
Positive40.3%
Neutral5.3%
Negative54.4%

User reviews

CleanPay Mobile

From 11K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Easy to use
  • 📱 Convenient mobile app
  • ⏱️ Cycle status notifications
  • 💳 No need for quarters
  • 💰 Ability to add funds

Room to improve

  • 🔒 Requires account registration
  • 💰 Minimum $10 deposit
  • 🔍 Inability to see available machines
  • 🔍 Inaccurate cycle time estimates
  • 🐛 Connectivity issues

Speed Queen

From 21K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Convenient payment option
  • 🚀 Easy to use app
  • 💡 Helpful features like real-time machine availability and alerts
  • 👍 Clean and organized laundromat facilities
  • 👍 Friendly and helpful staff

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Glitchy and unreliable app performance
  • 💰 Minimum $10 deposit requirement
  • 🔍 Lack of customer support and refund options
  • 🤔 Confusing and inconsistent app behavior
  • 🔒 Security and payment issues

Bugs and requests

CleanPay Mobile

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes and freezes
  • Issues with loading funds and verifying accounts
  • Inconsistent machine connectivity

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to add custom deposit amounts
  • Option to set dryer time upfront
  • Family account sharing
  • Improved machine availability indicators

Speed Queen

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes, freezes, or fails to connect to machines
  • Incorrect machine availability status
  • Unexpected charges or lost funds
  • Issues with email verification and account login

Requested features

4 requests
  • Allow users to pay per cycle instead of pre-loading funds
  • Implement a way to notify others when machines are available
  • Add a directory to find laundromats that support the app
  • Improve the app's stability and reliability

In-app purchases

None

CleanPay Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

Speed Queen

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CleanPay Mobile free?
CleanPay Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Speed Queen free?
Speed Queen is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, CleanPay Mobile or Speed Queen?
Speed Queen is rated higher. CleanPay Mobile averages 4.5 out of 5 from 11K ratings, while Speed Queen averages 4.8 from 21K ratings.
Do CleanPay Mobile or Speed Queen have ads?
CleanPay Mobile shows ads; Speed Queen does not.
Which is updated more often, CleanPay Mobile or Speed Queen?
CleanPay Mobile ships an update monthly, and Speed Queen every 2 weeks. Most recently, CleanPay Mobile was updated on September 26, 2026 and Speed Queen on September 26, 2026.

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