Comparison

Recargas vs BPS Personas

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

Head to head
About

Recargas

Easily top up your mobile phone balance for major carriers. Enter your number, select the recharge amount, and choose your payment method for instant confirmation.

Highlights
  • Mobile balance top-up
  • Supports Antel, Movistar, Claro
  • Enter phone number and amount
  • Multiple payment options
  • Instant confirmation messages
Features
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Con la aplicación de Recarga.uy podes recargar saldo para Antel, Movistar y Claro. Ingresá tu número de celular, el monto de la recarga y seleccioná tu forma de pago. Al instante recibirás un mensaje de confirmación de tu recarga. Recarga.uy es una aplicación de Montevideo COMM

About

BPS Personas

Access social security information, including illness and unemployment claims, payment stubs, and employment activity. Features a personalized social security identity based on user status. Requires online service credentials for access.

Highlights
  • Consult illness and unemployment claims
  • View payment stubs
  • Check benefit status
  • Consult employment activity
  • Personalized social security identity
Features
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El Banco de Previsión Social (BPS) con el fin de brindar un mejor servicio a sus ciudadanos, pone a su disposición una nueva aplicación para dispositivos móviles, que permite desde la comodidad de su celular además de acceder a consultas de sus trámites de enfermedad y desempleo, otras nuevas funcionalidades: consultar recibos de cobro, ver el estado de las prestaciones y consultar la actividad laboral. Además, se incorpora un nuevo concepto: la Identidad de seguridad social. A través de ella se identifica la situación de la persona y se personaliza la información según si esta es jubilada, pensionista, con o sin actividad. Para acceder a este servicio es requisito contar con usuario y contraseña de los servicios en línea. Si aún no tiene usuario registrado, ingrese al trámite https://www.bps.gub.uy/11444/usuario-personal-bps.html “Usuario personal BPS” https:/ /www.bps.gub.uy/11444/usuario-personal-bps.html para conocer las opciones que tiene para gestionarlo Usuario personal BPS - BPS Es un usuario único e intransferible para cada persona que permite acceder a los servicios en línea que requieren registro. Banco de Previsión SocialBanco de Previsión Social Usuario personal BPS Es un usuario único e intransferible para cada persona que permite acceder a los servicios en línea que requieren registro.

Screenshots

Recargas3 screens
BPS Personas4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: BPS Personas at 5.0 against Recargas's 2.5. BPS Personas also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 2 months). Recargas's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 14.0). On price, ratings volume, 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

BPS Personas holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Recargas ships an update every 2 months, BPS Personas every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Recargas versus BPS Personas: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRecargasBPS Personas
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.5 (2 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Number of ratings22
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS9.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size59 MB63 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperMontevideo COMMBanco de Previsión Social

Customer experience

Recargas

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

BPS Personas

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Recargas

No in-app purchases

None

BPS Personas

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Recargas free?
Recargas is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BPS Personas free?
BPS Personas is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Recargas or BPS Personas?
BPS Personas is rated higher. Recargas averages 2.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while BPS Personas averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Recargas or BPS Personas have ads?
Neither Recargas nor BPS Personas shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Recargas or BPS Personas?
Recargas ships an update every 2 months, and BPS Personas every 5 weeks. Most recently, Recargas was updated on October 19, 2026 and BPS Personas on October 7, 2026.

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