# BigPay vs BIMB Mobile

The clearest difference is rating: BIMB Mobile at 4.7 against BigPay's 4.0. BIMB Mobile also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

BIMB Mobile holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 134 and 57 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 27% of BigPay's written reviews are positive against 51% of BIMB Mobile's.

BigPay ships an update every 3 weeks, BIMB Mobile monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | BigPay | BIMB Mobile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (134 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bigpay-financial-services/id1243379690/reviews) | **[4.7 (57 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bimb-mobile/id6670779902/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **134** | 57 |
| Positive reviews | 27.0% of reviews | **51.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 150 MB | 144 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [BIG PAY PTE. LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1243379689) | [Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd](https://appshunter.io/developer/581462166) |

## What reviewers say

### BigPay

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bigpay-financial-services/id1243379690)

Manage your finances effortlessly with this app. Track expenses, save money, and make payments globally using physical or virtual cards and QR codes. It offers fast international remittances and seamless bill payments.

**Highlights:** Simple expense tracking, Save money with Stashes, Physical and virtual Visa card payments, DuitNow QR payments, Fast international remittance, Seamless bill payments and top-ups, Earn rewards points

**Features:** Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### BIMB Mobile

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bimb-mobile/id6670779902)

Manage your finances effortlessly with this comprehensive banking app. It offers secure login, bill payments, fund transfers, and donation options. Stay updated with real-time transaction alerts and manage your accounts from a single, intuitive dashboard.

**Highlights:** Quick & Secure Biometric Login, Intuitive Dashboard for Account Management, Secure Transaction Authorization (BIMB Secure), Instant Bill Payments & Prepaid Reloads, Seamless Funds Transfer (DuitNow), DuitNow QR for Payments & Receipts, Tabung Haji Savings Management, Real-time Transaction Push Notifications

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 🚀 Quick and easy transactions
- ✨ Improved from previous versions
- 📱 Convenient mobile banking
- 💳 Supports Shariah-compliant services

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent system downtime
- 🐛 Slow loading times
- 🐛 Login issues and verification problems
- 🐛 Transaction processing delays
- 🐛 App not refreshing balance automatically

**Reported bugs**

- System always down during urgent times
- Stupid authorization from device that doesn't have cancel button
- System updated for payee was not captured real-time
- Balance doesn't refresh automatically
- Login verification step repeated many times

**Requested features**

- Add dark mode option
- Improve real-time updates for payee and due dates
- Allow users to see full transaction history (not just by month)
- Instant notifications for money received
- Improve login process, reduce multiple verifications


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BigPay free?

BigPay is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is BIMB Mobile free?

BIMB Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, BigPay or BIMB Mobile?

BIMB Mobile is rated higher. BigPay averages 4.0 out of 5 from 134 ratings, while BIMB Mobile averages 4.7 from 57 ratings.

### Do BigPay or BIMB Mobile have ads?

BigPay shows ads; BIMB Mobile does not.

### Which is updated more often, BigPay or BIMB Mobile?

BigPay ships an update every 3 weeks, and BIMB Mobile monthly. Most recently, BigPay was updated on November 2, 2026 and BIMB Mobile on November 8, 2026.

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