Comparison

CB Pay vs Join App

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

Head to head
About

CB Pay

This mobile banking app offers a convenient way to manage your finances on the go. Perform transfers, make payments via QR codes, top up mobile phones, and apply for banking services. It also helps you locate ATMs, branches, and merchants.

Highlights
  • Money transfers via ATM, account, phone, or NRIC number
  • Dynamic and static QR code payments
  • Mobile top-ups for major carriers
  • ATM/branch/merchant location finder
  • Scheduled payments
  • Bill payments
Features
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CB Bank PCL is one of the largest private banks in Myanmar. CB Bank was established on 21st August 1992 with the permission of the Central Bank of Myanmar under the law of Financial Institutions of Myanmar and the Central Bank of Myanmar. CB bank always strives to offer enjoyable experiences for the customers with the best solution and most reliable financial services. With such objectives towards improving technology and innovation in the rapidly changing landscape of banking and financial services, we have launched the CB Pay – mobile banking app which is a solution to delight our valued customers. CB Pay not only facilitates banking at your fingertips but also eases your lifestyle. CB Pay is a mobile banking service which is available to use in all mobile phone devices. Customers can download CB Pay app to their mobile phones and do self-registration for their wallet account. If customers already have ATM card, they can register with their ATM card number so that CB pay will automatically link with his ATM card account. CB Pay Features - Transfer money to all CB Bank customers with ATM card number, Account number, Phone number (CB pay number) or even with NRIC number for those who do not have bank account/ATM or CB pay wallet account. - Pay or Request money with dynamic QR code within CB pay users. - Make payment with static QR code at stores, restaurants or taxi drivers. - Check the default account’s balance at sneak peak - Top-up mobile (MPT, MecTel, Telenor, Ooredoo) - Enjoy services like ATM card application, loan application or cheque book requests. - Pay your bills such as electricity bill, 4-TV bill or insurance. - Top-up Master/Visa cards and repay credit card - Find your nearest CB Bank ATMs/CRM, branches, Exchange Counters, CB agents and Merchants locations on-the-go. - Scheduling your payment for specific purpose and dates. - Find up-to-date exchange rate

About

Join App

This app offers a user-friendly gateway to the world of Web3 and cryptocurrency. It provides secure account management, access to NFTs, and seamless integration with other blockchain applications, all powered by the JFIN Ecosystem.

Highlights
  • Everyday blockchain application
  • Real e-KYC
  • Simple crypto interface
  • Protected and secured accounts
  • NFT experience
  • Connect to blockchain apps
Features
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Join Application is building the crypto experience in your hands. We create Join to be your everyday blockchain application powered by JFIN Ecosystem, Thailand token. - The Real e-KYC Application - Simple interface to start your real crypto experience - Protected account, Secured personal data, and Encrypted private address for your safety - Get more privilege from our partners - Start NFTs’ experience - Connect to other blockchain applications

Screenshots

CB Pay4 screens
Join App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Join App at 5.0 against CB Pay's 3.7. Join App also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). CB Pay's advantage is ratings volume (532 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, 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

Join App holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CB Pay has 532 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 22% of CB Pay's written reviews are positive against 27% of Join App's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CB Pay ships an update every 4 months, Join App every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
CB Pay versus Join App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCB PayJoin App
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (532 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews21.6% of reviews27.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings532 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB107 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperCB BANK PCLJ VENTURES COMPANY LIMITED

Customer experience

CB Pay

All ratings532 ratings
Positive64.8%
Neutral10.5%
Negative24.6%
Written reviews88 reviews
Positive21.6%
Neutral12.5%
Negative65.9%

Join App

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews37 reviews
Positive27.0%
Neutral5.4%
Negative67.6%

Bugs and requests

CB Pay

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Login screen freezes and crashes
  • Issues with mobile top-up and bill payment
  • Incorrect transaction dates
  • Problems with gift card and QR code scanning features

Requested features

4 requests
  • Expand transaction history view
  • Add support for more payment methods like Wave Money
  • Improve UI and design
  • Implement Myanmar Unicode support

Join App

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

CB Pay

No in-app purchases

None

Join App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CB Pay free?
CB Pay is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Join App free?
Join App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, CB Pay or Join App?
Join App is rated higher. CB Pay averages 3.7 out of 5 from 532 ratings, while Join App averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do CB Pay or Join App have ads?
Neither CB Pay nor Join App shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CB Pay or Join App?
CB Pay ships an update every 4 months, and Join App every 3 weeks. Most recently, CB Pay was updated on October 17, 2026 and Join App on October 15, 2026.

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