goCollect! by Tap vs OptimizeApp
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
goCollect! by Tap
This app simplifies invoicing and payment collection for businesses. It allows users to create and send bills quickly, track payments, and manage transactions with features like multi-currency support and automatic reminders.
- 2-step billing
- Bill tracking and reminders
- Multi-currency acceptance
- Local and alternative payment methods
- VAT calculation
- Instagram integration
- Touch/Face ID security
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goCollect is an easy to use invoicing application with powerful features such as 2-step billing, bill tracking capabilities, automatic reminders, Instagram integration, multi-currency acceptance and so much more. Not only can you accept credit cards such as Visa, MasterCard, and Amex on your mobile app but also the popular and trusted local payment methods such as Mada, KNET, BENEFIT, Fawry, OmanNet, and more as well as alternative payment methods such as Apple Pay. It’s all your online payment essentials in one app! This version includes the following features : 1. Super Simple Billing: Send a bill locally or worldwide with 2 easy steps and share it on any platform of your choice: SMS, email, WhatsApp, Instagram & more 2. Items: Save time when sending bills by adding your products/services as Items. When sending a bill, you just need to click on the Item to add it to the bill. 3. Value Added Tax (VAT): In countries with VAT, goCollect will calculate the rates for you for every bill. Just set the rate you want it to be calculated at and let us handle everything else! 4. Multi-currency Acceptance: Choose the currency you want the bills to be sent in and convert the prices on the spot from your local currency to your customer’s currency. 5. Send to Multiple People: When collecting payments for a workshop or event, you can put the amount you want to collect and the number of people you want to collect it from and share the bill link in mass. Your customers can enter their own information and pay easily! 6. Tracking Bills + Reminder: goCollect's powerful tracking tool gives you the status of each bill in real time. You can now know when your bill has been sent, delivered, viewed, attempted, paid, refunded and canceled. You can also send an awkward-free, automatic reminder if they haven't paid yet. 7. My Bills: This portal has a quick yet comprehensive glance at all your sent bills with real-time tracking updates on each invoice as well 8. My Payments: Be instantly notified when a new bill is paid and when the amount hits your bank account. You also have a full list of all the paid bills, organized by dates received. 9. Refund a Bill: You can easily refund a customer on goCollect with a single click. Not only do we process the refunds easily, but you also have a detailed picture of all past refunds at a glance. 10. Report a Bill: If there's ever a problem with one of your bills, there's no need to panic. Just click Report and we’ll handle it for you! 11. Dashboard: Get a quick visual snapshot of your current balance with all the payments received, when to expect your next settlement to your bank account and your pending payments; all laid out in real-time. 12. Instagram Integration: Link your business Instagram account to goCollect to easily import your favorite images. 13. Touch/Face ID: Get that extra reassurance by enabling Touch/Face ID depending on your phone and keep your daily transactions on a secure lockdown 14. 24/7 Live Chat Support: Get instant support if anything ever goes wrong or if you have any questions through the live chat available within the app. 15. Multiple User Accounts: You can also give multiple users access to your account and track their payment activities. 16. Multiple Account Sign-in: If you have more than one goCollect account, we gotchu. You can easily switch between the two accounts on the spot and without missing a beat!
OptimizeApp
Simplify social media advertising for your business. Design, launch, and track campaigns across Snap, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and Google from one intuitive app. Achieve growth with targeted ads and transparent, real-time performance reporting.
- Multi-platform campaign design
- One-click campaign launch
- Real-time performance tracking
- Targeted ad campaigns
- Transparent reporting
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If you’re a business trying to grow using social media advertising, you’ll know it’s no easy task. OptimizeApp integrates directly with Snap, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook and Google, meaning you can design, launch and track multiple social campaigns from a single, easy-to-use app. Since launch, more than 35,000 businesses have left complex Ad Managers and chosen OptimizeApp to help them grow simply and effectively, by providing easy, intuitive access to every major platform. Just a few clicks on your phone and you’ll have beautiful, highly targeted campaigns running on all your favorite social media platforms. You’ll be able to track and optimize your ads based on real-time performance. And with 100% transparent reporting, you’ll always be in complete control. Download. Launch. Grow.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: OptimizeApp at 67% against goCollect! by Tap's 37%. OptimizeApp also leads on rating (3.9 vs 3.5) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). goCollect! by Tap's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ratings volume, 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.
OptimizeApp holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 44 and 86 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 37% of goCollect! by Tap's written reviews are positive against 67% of OptimizeApp's.
goCollect! by Tap ships an update every 3 months, OptimizeApp every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | goCollect! by Tap | OptimizeApp |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (44 ratings) | 3.9 (86 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 37.0% of reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 44 | 86 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 73 MB | 167 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tap Payments | Optimize Advertising & Marketing Company WLL |
Customer experience
goCollect! by Tap
OptimizeApp
In-app purchases
goCollect! by Tap
No in-app purchases
OptimizeApp
No in-app purchases






