Pocket.com.bn vs FarmaChecker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pocket.com.bn
This lifestyle app simplifies cashless transactions by allowing you to store multiple credit cards for QR scanning and payments. Discover exclusive deals from partner merchants and digitize your membership cards for easy access. Enjoy secure transactions with PIN or biometric authentication.
- QR Scan & Pay
- Store multiple credit cards
- Exclusive merchant deals
- Digital membership cards
- PIN/Biometric authentication
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A lifestyle app that caters to all your cashless needs. Go cashless/ QR Scan & Pay Store up to 3 VISA/Mastercard within the app and start going cashless with Pocket. Pocket Deals Get the best of exclusive Deals from Pocket Merchants. Go Digital Digitalised membership cards so you won't ever have to lose yours! Safe and Secure Payments secure with Pin or Biometric authentication.
FarmaChecker
Verify medicine authenticity by scanning security hologram labels. Get instant authentication and report counterfeit products to protect yourself from fake medications.
- Scan security hologram labels
- Verify medicine authenticity
- Instant real-time authentication
- Report counterfeit labels
- Consumer protection from fake medicine
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“Anyone Can Scan!” As per regulated by Malaysian Ministry of Health, all medicine in the market need to be registered under National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency (NPRA) to ensure that therapeutic substances approved for the local market are safe, effective and of quality. With “FarmaChecker”, anyone can scan easily to authenticate & verify the Security Hologram Label known as “Farmatag” as another solution to protect the consumer from any counterfeit medicine. FarmaCheck Apps will help the consumer to get real time & instant authentication. The Apps also allowed the consumer to do instant reporting for any unrecognised & fake labels detected at any time & anywhere.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Pocket.com.bn at 4.8 against FarmaChecker's 3.0. Pocket.com.bn also leads on ratings volume (421 vs 2) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). FarmaChecker's advantage is iOS requirement (12.2 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Pocket.com.bn holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pocket.com.bn has 421 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Pocket.com.bn ships an update fortnightly, FarmaChecker every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pocket.com.bn | FarmaChecker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (421 ratings) — better | 3.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 44.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 421 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 12.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 301 MB | 70 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | THREEG MEDIA SDN BHD | Techno Secure Print Sdn Bhd |
Customer experience
Pocket.com.bn
FarmaChecker
Bugs and requests
Pocket.com.bn
Reported bugs
8 issues- Unbinding previous phone issues
- Cannot verify account after ID scan
- App crashes in 17.4 on iPhone 14 Pro
- Server Communication Error
- Cannot add card, buttons unresponsive
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- Email verification code always incorrect
- Not working
- Always error
Requested features
1 request- More vendors to join
FarmaChecker
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Pocket.com.bn
No in-app purchases
FarmaChecker
No in-app purchases
