Comparison

BDO Checkout vs eCebuana

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

Head to head
About

BDO Checkout

This app facilitates cross-border payments for merchants using QR code technology. It supports various payment methods like GCash, Grab Pay, WeChat Pay, Alipay, and UPI, offering efficient collection and cashier management solutions.

Highlights
  • Cross-border QR code payments
  • Supports GCash, Grab Pay, WeChat Pay, Alipay, UPI
  • Real-time transaction status review
  • Multi-dimensional collection analysis
  • Multiple cashier account management
  • Customizable cashier authority
Features
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The BDO application is a cross-border collection tool using the QR Code technology. It provides efficient, convenient, one-stop collection and cashier management solutions. [Collection] Support payment collection such as Gcash and Grab Pay. Mainland Chinese can pay to local merchant with Wechat pay, Alipay and UPI (RMB account) and now PHQR. [Bill] Review transaction status. Analyze every day's collection in multi-dimensions. Easy for merchants to review the state of business in real time. [Management] Enable multiple cashier accounts, collections go to a unified account. Different cashier authority can be deployed by business requirements.

About

eCebuana

Manage your finances with this comprehensive app. Open accounts, send and receive money, pay bills, and top up your mobile load. It also supports international remittances and offers a virtual Visa card for online shopping.

Highlights
  • Open e-wallet and micro savings accounts
  • Send and receive money
  • Pay bills with numerous billers
  • Top up mobile load
  • Receive international remittances
  • Virtual Visa Card for online shopping
  • QR code transfers and payments
Features
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Ka-Cebuana, i-download mo na ang new and improved eCebuana app! Mas bago, mas madali, mas kumpleto - para sa mas convenient at mabilis na transactions! What’s new with eCebuana? • Super bilis mag-open ng account! • Pwede ka nang mag-open ng e-wallet account diretso sa app - hindi mo na kailangan pumunta sa branch! • Mag-open ng Micro Savings Account? I-verify mo lang ang wallet account mo - tapos agad! One app, all-in-one solution! • Send and receive money from other banks and e-wallets, at sa over 3,500 Cebuana Lhuillier branches nationwide • Magbayad ng bills - now with more billers • Mag-load anytime, anywhere Marami pang pwedeng gawin! • Receive international remittance via Quikz at Bank Albilad • Gamitin ang Virtual Visa Card pang-online shopping • Mag-transfer o bayad via QR • Mas mataas na wallet limit up to Php100,000 • May 24K Card ka? I-register na sa app para full access! Cebuana Lhuillier Micro Savings and Cebuana Savings are products of Cebuana Lhuillier Rural Bank. Regulated by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas. Member: PDIC. Maximum deposit insurance for each depositor is Php1,000,000.  If you have encountered any problem while using the app, send us an email at cebuanacares@pjlhuillier.com.

Screenshots

BDO Checkout4 screens
eCebuana4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: BDO Checkout at 5.0 against eCebuana's 1.7. BDO Checkout also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.5). eCebuana's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 14 months) and ratings volume (31 vs 1). 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

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

BDO Checkout holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: eCebuana has 31 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BDO Checkout ships an update every 14 months, eCebuana every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
BDO Checkout versus eCebuana: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBDO CheckouteCebuana
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better1.7 (31 ratings)
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings131 — better
Update frequencyEvery 14 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.5
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB162 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBDO Unibank, Inc.Networld Capital Ventures, Inc.

Customer experience

BDO Checkout

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

eCebuana

All ratings31 ratings
Positive16.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative83.9%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

BDO Checkout

No in-app purchases

None

eCebuana

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BDO Checkout free?
BDO Checkout is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is eCebuana free?
eCebuana is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, BDO Checkout or eCebuana?
BDO Checkout is rated higher. BDO Checkout averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while eCebuana averages 1.7 from 31 ratings.
Do BDO Checkout or eCebuana have ads?
Neither BDO Checkout nor eCebuana shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BDO Checkout or eCebuana?
BDO Checkout ships an update every 14 months, and eCebuana every 2 months. Most recently, BDO Checkout was updated on September 20, 2026 and eCebuana on October 1, 2026.

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