SARB vs NuPayGo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
SARB
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The App allows users to access the Quarterly Bulletin publications and provides quick and easy access to data in a format designed for mobile devices. The Quarterly Bulletin, a flagship publication of the South African Reserve Bank, is released on a quarterly basis and provides an analysis primarily of the domestic economy. It also contains a rich set of regularly updated statistical tables. What users can do with the app: - View current and historical editions of the Quarterly Bulletin. - Search for information within the Quarterly Bulletin. - Search for time series data by keyword or KBP code. - View and compare time series data. - Perform calculations. - View and create customised charts, graphs and tables. - Share graphs, charts and tables using email. - View the Advance Release Calendar.
NuPayGo
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Accept credit and debit cards anywhere, anytime using NuPayGO. From entrepreneurs to small and medium-sized businesses, use the NuPayGO app and fully compliant device to transact on the go. Full transactional reporting in app and via the merchant website. How to get started: โข Go to NuPayGO.com to order your device โข Download the NuPayGO app โข Pair your device and you are ready to transact
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: NuPayGo at every 6 weeks against SARB's every 8 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SARB ships an update every 8 months, NuPayGo every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SARB | NuPayGo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 6 weeks โ better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.3 โ better | 12.4 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 94 MB | 76 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SA Reserve Bank | ALTECH NUPAY (PTY) LTD |
In-app purchases
SARB
No in-app purchases
NuPayGo
No in-app purchases









