Comparison

connectIPS vs NMC NextGen

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

Head to head
About

connectIPS

This platform allows users to link bank accounts for seamless payment processing, fund transfers, and creditor payments. It supports various transaction types, including citizen-to-government, customer-to-business, and peer-to-peer payments directly from bank accounts.

Highlights
  • Link bank accounts
  • Payment processing
  • Fund transfers
  • Creditor payments
  • C2G payments
  • C2B payments
  • P2P payments
Features
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connectIPS is a single payments platform that allows the customers to link their bank account(s) to enable payment processor, fund transfer and creditors payments. An extended product of Nepal Clearing House to support citizen-to-government (C2G), customer-to-business (C2B) and peer-to-peer (P2P) payment transactions directly from/to the bank accounts.

About

NMC NextGen

Features
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NMC NextGen is a comprehensive digital banking application developed for the members and account holders of NMC-COOP. It provides secure, convenient, and seamless banking services anytime and anywhere. Key Features of NMC NextGen: • Secure login and safe transaction management. • Fund transfer services for easy money movement. • Bank to Co-operative Deposit facility for direct account transfers. • Account details and transaction history tracking. • Utility bill payments and mobile recharge services. • QR Scan & Pay for quick and secure merchant payments. • Fast, reliable, and user-friendly digital banking experience. NMC NextGen is designed to make everyday banking simpler, safer, and more convenient for NMC members through modern digital financial services.

Screenshots

connectIPS4 screens
NMC NextGen4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: connectIPS at 13 against NMC NextGen's 15.6. On price, update cadence, 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

connectIPS ships an update every 3 weeks, NMC NextGen every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
connectIPS versus NMC NextGen: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterconnectIPSNMC NextGen
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.2 (37 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews8.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings37 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size182 MB395 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNepal Clearing House Ltd.NMC Multipurpose Cooperative Ltd.

Bugs and requests

connectIPS

Reported bugs

25 issues
  • App crashing after new update
  • App closes when opened after a few days on iOS
  • Issue in getting transaction summary
  • Cannot log in on iOS 15.3.1, crashes immediately
  • Biometric and traditional login not working
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  • App crashes upon entering username and password
  • Continuously says session expired
  • Automatically logs out after login
  • App takes a long time to retrieve device ID and notification ID
  • Issue with selecting Bank Name of the recipient
  • Issues for setting up default device
  • OTP comes after five minutes on iOS, valid only for two minutes
  • Every login says new Device detected
  • EPF payment crashes the app on iPhone Xs on iOS 14.2
  • App won't open
  • Doesn't work after 2020 Sept 11 update
  • White texts on white background
  • Cannot see what is typed due to poor contrast
  • Creepy UI on dark theme, fonts not visible
  • Cannot login via iPhone X
  • App keeps spinning and loading forever on iOS
  • Titles and fields not rendered, buttons not displayed well on iOS
  • Cannot register
  • Password selection criteria not accepted
  • Shows weak password while creating account

Requested features

8 requests
  • Add email OTP/verification
  • Better international access support
  • Add payment of water service
  • Improve app performance for device ID retrieval
  • Update system for password changes from email
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  • Fix font visibility issues on iOS
  • Improve UI/UX for text visibility
  • Add 'please wait' indicator during login

NMC NextGen

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

connectIPS

No in-app purchases

None

NMC NextGen

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is connectIPS free?
connectIPS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NMC NextGen free?
NMC NextGen is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do connectIPS or NMC NextGen have ads?
Neither connectIPS nor NMC NextGen shows ads.
Which is updated more often, connectIPS or NMC NextGen?
connectIPS ships an update every 3 weeks, and NMC NextGen every 2 weeks. Most recently, connectIPS was updated on October 20, 2026 and NMC NextGen on October 17, 2026.

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