Hastee vs Shabo Pay
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hastee
Access your earned wages early to cover unexpected expenses or manage cash flow. The app also offers personalized financial education resources and savings tools to improve your overall financial well-being. It's an employee benefit, so availability depends on your employer.
- Early wage access
- Savings tools
- Personalized financial education
- No interest charged
- No credit checking
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Improve your financial wellness. Receive your pay as soon as you earn it. Whether it's for that unexpected bill, a weekend away, those just released gig tickets or simply to get paid more regularly, Hastee gives you the freedom to choose. Hastee also allows you to start saving at the moment you earn it by making your money go further. You will have personalized financial wellbeing resources, through video, audio, podcast and written content on a range of subjects – from borrowing and insurance to investing and saving, specific to your needs – so you can better understand and manage your finances. Discrete and flexible. There’s no interest charged, just a fair and simple fee in case you withdraw money. No credit checking and no impact on your credit rating. Hastee is an employee benefit. Only employees of companies that offer Hastee can use it. Life doesn’t wait for payday so why should you?
Shabo Pay
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At ShaboPay, we're committed to making credit more accessible and affordable for everyone. We're challenging outdated lending models and bringing you a mobile app that simplifies payments, enhances your shopping experience, and empowers you to take control of your finances. Join us in the journey to financial freedom and convenience with Shabo Pay. Key Benefits: - Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) with Three-Month Equal Payment with Interest - Convenient and Swift Payment - Centralised Loyalty Points - Real-Time Rewards and Promos - Improved Financial Management, Budgeting Tools - Comprehensive Transaction History - Loyalty Point Tracking
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Hastee at none against Shabo Pay's shown. Shabo Pay's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On price, in-app purchases and device support 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.
Hastee ships an update every 3 weeks, Shabo Pay weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hastee | Shabo Pay |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (18 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 59.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 18 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 125 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Hastee Technologies Limited | Shabo Pay Limited |
Bugs and requests
Hastee
Reported bugs
12 issues- App crashes on iOS 18 (fixed in later update)
- White screen on login
- Server error messages preventing withdrawals
- Invalid security codes sent repeatedly
- App signs out unexpectedly
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- Balance not updating after work shifts
- Transfer shows completed but money doesn't arrive
- App stuck on 'you've just been paid' screen
- Login page loops continuously
- Registration page buffering indefinitely
- App crashes during signup process
- Inconsistent withdrawal processing times
Requested features
8 requests- Tiered fee structure based on withdrawal amount
- Improved server stability and reliability
- Better customer support accessibility (phone line)
- Automatic balance updates after shifts
- Weekend processing for withdrawals
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- More transparent fee explanation
- Offline functionality or cached data
- Better iOS beta testing before updates
Shabo Pay
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Hastee
No in-app purchases
Shabo Pay
No in-app purchases









