Comparison

BCGE Twint vs BLKB TWINT

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

Head to head
About

BCGE Twint

Easily send, request, and receive money directly from your bank account. Securely pay in participating stores and online shops, and manage loyalty cards with special offers. Transactions are fast, practical, and free of additional fees.

Highlights
  • Send, request, and receive money
  • Secure in-store and online payments
  • View transaction history
  • Manage loyalty cards and offers
  • Direct bank account debit/credit
Features
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BCGE TWINT allows you to send and receive money quickly and easily directly from your BCGE account. You can also pay securely in participating stores with the TWINT logo and at online shops. Functionalities : - Send, request and receive money directly from your BCGE account - Pay in participating stores and at online shops - View details of past transactions - Receive many special offers and include your loyalty cards directly into your BCGE TWINT app Advantages : - Fast, sending and requesting money only takes a few seconds - Practical, your account is debited or credited directly. No more cash needed - Secure, you register with your BCGE Netbanking access and you log in with a PIN you chose. - Attractive, your loyalty cards are already on the app and your discounts will always be at hand - Free, there are no additional fees on transactions Pay in shops: Depending on the option chosen by the store, you will have the possibility to pay by clicking on “Pay” on your BCGE TWINT or by scanning the QR code of the shopkeeper. For your online shopping, you can enter their digital code of five numbers and finalise your purchases. More information on : https://www.bcge.ch/en/twint Read our general terms and conditions: https://www.bcge.ch/en/twint-utilisation

About

BLKB TWINT

Pay easily and securely with your smartphone at the checkout, online, or for parking. Send and receive money with friends at any time. Benefit from partner offers, coupons, and loyalty cards when you pay.

Highlights
  • Contactless smartphone payments
  • Send and receive money
  • Direct bank account debit
  • No cash or credit card needed
  • Benefit from discounts and offers
  • Store loyalty cards
Features
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Mit der kostenlosen BLKB TWINT App bezahlst du mit deinem Smartphone einfach und sicher an der Kasse im Supermarkt, im Online-Shop, beim Einkaufen im Hofladen oder am Automaten beim Parkieren. Zudem kannst du jederzeit Geld an Freunde senden oder von ihnen empfangen. Profitiere bei deinen Einkäufen durch Coupons oder Stempelkarten von attraktiven TWINT-Partnerangeboten. Wenn du deine Kundenkarten hinterlegst, kannst du beim Bezahlen mit TWINT auch dessen Vorteile nutzen. Alle Ein- und Ausgänge werden direkt deinem Konto belastet. Deine Vorteile: • Kontaktlos, einfach, sicher und bequem bezahlen • Jederzeit Geld senden, empfangen und anfordern • Belastungen der Transaktionen direkt auf dem Bankkonto • Kein Bargeld und keine Kreditkarte notwendig • Beim Bezahlen von Vorteilen und Rabatten profitieren • Kundenkarten hinterlegen Bei Fragen kannst du unser Kundencenter unter 061 925 90 99 anrufen. Weitere Informationen zur BLKB TWINT App findest du unter www.blkb.ch/twint

Screenshots

BCGE Twint4 screens
BLKB TWINT4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: BCGE Twint at none against BLKB TWINT's shown. BCGE Twint also leads on ratings volume (141 vs 14) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, rating, update cadence 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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for BCGE Twint against 4.8 for BLKB TWINT. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BCGE Twint has 141 ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
BCGE Twint versus BLKB TWINT: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBCGE TwintBLKB TWINT
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (141 ratings) — better4.8 (14 ratings)
Number of ratings141 — better14
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS16.016.0
Further details — not scored
Size59 MB58 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBanque Cantonale de GeneveBLKB

Customer experience

BCGE Twint

All ratings141 ratings
Positive96.5%
Neutral2.8%
Negative0.7%

BLKB TWINT

All ratings14 ratings
Positive92.9%
Neutral7.1%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

BCGE Twint

No in-app purchases

None

BLKB TWINT

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BCGE Twint free?
BCGE Twint is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BLKB TWINT free?
BLKB TWINT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, BCGE Twint or BLKB TWINT?
BCGE Twint is rated higher. BCGE Twint averages 4.9 out of 5 from 141 ratings, while BLKB TWINT averages 4.8 from 14 ratings.
Do BCGE Twint or BLKB TWINT have ads?
BLKB TWINT shows ads; BCGE Twint does not.
Which is updated more often, BCGE Twint or BLKB TWINT?
BCGE Twint ships an update every 2 months, and BLKB TWINT every 2 months. Most recently, BCGE Twint was updated on November 2, 2026 and BLKB TWINT on November 3, 2026.

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