Comparison

PayBlu vs VMpay

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

Head to head
About

PayBlu

Make purchases at various machines like coffee makers, snack dispensers, and more using your smartphone. Simply register your credit card and complete transactions with just two clicks.

Highlights
  • Smartphone payments
  • Credit card registration
  • Two-click purchases
  • Wide machine compatibility
  • Fast transaction processing
Features
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Pague suas compras em máquinas de café, de snacks, poltronas, pipoqueiras e muitas outras usando o seu smartphone! SIMPLICIDADE: Cadastre seu cartão de crédito e debite diretamente dele na hora da compra. AGILIDADE: Comprar necessita apenas dois cliques: Clique na máquina desejada, selecione o produto e aguarde a liberação. ***---*** Baixe agora o PayBlu e use em diversas máquinas compatíveis ao redor do país. ***---***

About

VMpay

Make purchases at vending machines using various payment methods. This app allows for convenient transactions directly from your device.

Highlights
  • Vending machine purchases
  • Multiple payment methods
  • Convenient transactions
  • Device-based payments
Read full description

Com o VMpay é possível fazer compras em Vending Machines utilizando vários meios de pagamento.

Screenshots

PayBlu4 screens
VMpay4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: PayBlu at 65% against VMpay's 13%. 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

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

PayBlu ships an update every 6 weeks, VMpay every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
PayBlu versus VMpay: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPayBluVMpay
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (38 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews65.0% of reviews — better12.5% of reviews
Number of ratings38 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB36 MB
Age rating+174+
DeveloperVENDPAGO Soluções de PagamentoVM TECNOLOGIA LTDA

Customer experience

PayBlu

All ratings38 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews60 reviews
Positive65.0%
Neutral6.7%
Negative28.3%

VMpay

Written reviews16 reviews
Positive12.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative75.0%

In-app purchases

None

PayBlu

No in-app purchases

None

VMpay

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PayBlu free?
PayBlu is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is VMpay free?
VMpay is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PayBlu or VMpay have ads?
Neither PayBlu nor VMpay shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PayBlu or VMpay?
PayBlu ships an update every 6 weeks, and VMpay every 2 months. Most recently, PayBlu was updated on September 23, 2026 and VMpay on September 20, 2026.

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