Starpay vs TayoCash
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Starpay
Manage your finances with an e-wallet for easy transactions, bill payments, and money transfers. You can also withdraw cash, buy mobile load, and top up toll cards.
- E-wallet for transactions
- Extensive bill payment options
- Send money to banks and e-wallets
- Cash withdrawal at partners
- Mobile load purchases
- Toll card top-ups
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Features: • E-Wallet: Use your Starpay Wallet to transact with ease! • Bills Payment: Select from our wide range of billers and pay anywhere and anytime. • Send Money: Send or transfer money to other Starpay wallet users and the widest network of banks and e-wallets nationwide! • Withdraw Cash: Cash out easily from any of our listed partners. • Buy Load: Buy Load from Smart, Globe TnT, and TM. • Shop: Top up your Autosweep and Easytrip Card.
TayoCash
A secure and user-friendly e-wallet for storing money, paying for goods and services, and sending funds to others within the Philippines. Enjoy quick, seamless, and contactless mobile payments anytime, anywhere.
- Secure e-wallet
- Contactless mobile payments
- Send money to friends and family
- Pay for goods and services
- User-friendly interface
- Licensed and regulated
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TayoCash is a quick, simple, and secure way to store your money in your own e-wallet and you can use it to pay for goods and services and send money to your friends and loved ones anywhere in the Philippines. Quick. Enjoy reliable access to a seamless and contactless mobile payment solution anytime, anywhere. Simple. Do your transactions easily with TayoCash’s user-friendly interface. Secure. TayoCash is licensed and regulated by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas and registered with the Anti-Money Laundering Council so you can be sure that your money is safe in your digital wallet. *Registration and use of the TayoCash app requires a valid Philippine Mobile Number.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: TayoCash at none against Starpay's shown. TayoCash also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and update cadence (weekly vs every 2 weeks). On price, rating, ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Starpay against 5.0 for TayoCash. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 2 respectively.
Starpay ships an update every 2 weeks, TayoCash weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Starpay | TayoCash |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 102 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Starpay Corporation | TAYOCASH, INC. |
Customer experience
Starpay
TayoCash
In-app purchases
Starpay
No in-app purchases
TayoCash
No in-app purchases
