Comparison

Remita vs V by VFD

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

Head to head
About

Remita

Manage your finances with ease. Send money to Nigerian and African banks, pay bills, book flights, and top up airtime. Track expenses, set budgets, and automate recurring payments. Facilitates group payments and contactless transactions.

Highlights
  • Money transfers to Nigerian and African banks
  • Bill payments (electricity, TV, school fees)
  • Flight booking and comparison
  • Airtime and data top-up
  • Consolidated bank account view
  • Budgeting and expense tracking
  • Automated recurring payments
  • QR code payments
Features
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Send Money Anywhere: Transfer to all Nigerian banks, including microfinance banks and wallets, plus send to banks across Africa. Pay Bills Easily: Electricity, water, Pay TV, school fees, insurance, government agencies and more. Book Flights: Search, compare, book, and pay for local and international flights. Top Up Airtime & Data: Recharge for yourself, others, or multiple beneficiaries instantly. View All Your Accounts: See balances across all your profiled bank accounts on one screen. Budget & Track Expenses: Plan ahead and spend wisely. Recurring Payments: Never miss any time-bound payment again! Simply automate it with Remita. Split Bills: Super easy way to pull funds together for a common purpose-hangout, support for a friend, project, etc. Snap or Tap to Pay: Scan QR codes or tap to complete payments at shops, schools, restaurants, and more. Business Ready: Review and securely authorise payments for SME, businesses, SME, NGOs, faith institutions, governments and others on the go.

About

V by VFD

This digital banking app offers 24/7 access to banking, lifestyle, and investment features. It simplifies financial management with tools for budgeting, account management, and instant transactions. Enjoy easy account opening, card management, and investment opportunities with high returns.

Highlights
  • Easy account opening
  • Instant transactions and bills payment
  • High-rate investments
  • Budgeting and account management
  • Card management
  • Savings plans
  • 24/7 live chat support
Features
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V Bank is your all-in-one digital banking app that gives you unrestricted access to banking, lifestyle and investments features 24/7. Say bye to stressful paperwork and hello to convenience. Key Features: Easy account opening Instant transactions and bills payment Investments at with high rates and great returns Budgeting and account management tools Cards and card management Create savings plans and invite friends 24/7 support through live chat

Screenshots

Remita4 screens
V by VFD4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: V by VFD at 65% against Remita's 7%. V by VFD also leads on rating (4.2 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (964 vs 23). 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

V by VFD holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: V by VFD has 964 ratings behind it against 23, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 7% of Remita's written reviews are positive against 65% of V by VFD's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Remita ships an update every 5 days, V by VFD weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Remita versus V by VFD: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRemitaV by VFD
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (23 ratings)4.2 (964 ratings) — better
Positive reviews6.7% of reviews65.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings23964 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterWeekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size186 MB102 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSystemspecs LimitedSavi.ng

Customer experience

Remita

All ratings23 ratings
Positive47.8%
Neutral8.7%
Negative43.5%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive6.7%
Neutral13.3%
Negative80.0%

V by VFD

All ratings961 ratings
Positive78.9%
Neutral8.3%
Negative12.8%
Written reviews140 reviews
Positive65.0%
Neutral6.4%
Negative28.6%

Bugs and requests

Remita

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

V by VFD

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Login screen freezes
  • App not opening after updates
  • Failed transactions not reversed
  • Beneficiary management issues

Requested features

4 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Transaction history and receipts
  • Improved account verification process
  • Loan and investment features

In-app purchases

None

Remita

No in-app purchases

None

V by VFD

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Remita free?
Remita is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is V by VFD free?
V by VFD is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Remita or V by VFD?
V by VFD is rated higher. Remita averages 3.0 out of 5 from 23 ratings, while V by VFD averages 4.2 from 964 ratings.
Do Remita or V by VFD have ads?
Neither Remita nor V by VFD shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Remita or V by VFD?
Remita ships an update every 5 days, and V by VFD weekly. Most recently, Remita was updated on October 10, 2026 and V by VFD on October 21, 2026.

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