# Globe vs Tasonic Top

The clearest difference is ads: Tasonic Top at none against Globe's shown. Tasonic Top also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 74%) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Globe's advantage is ratings volume (162 vs 23). On price, rating, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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 — 4.6 for Globe against 4.7 for Tasonic Top. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Globe has 162 ratings behind it against 23, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 74% of Globe's written reviews are positive against 100% of Tasonic Top's.

Globe ships an update every 4 months, Tasonic Top every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Globe | Tasonic Top |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (162 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/globe-load/id1454648611/reviews) | **[4.7 (23 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tasonic-top-up/id1522217656/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **162** | 23 |
| Positive reviews | 74.2% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 6 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 46 MB | 75 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 16.4 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [eTopUpOnline](https://appshunter.io/developer/1234195260) | [Tasonic](https://appshunter.io/developer/1522217658) |

## What reviewers say

### Globe

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/globe-load/id1454648611)

Easily send mobile credit and data to Globe prepaid phones in the Philippines from anywhere globally. Offers secure payment options, low fees, and convenient features like auto top-up and one-tap repeat.

**Highlights:** Recharge Globe phones globally, Send load to friends and family, Low fees and great rates, Secure payment options (Visa, Mastercard, PayPal), Auto top-up scheduling, One-tap repeat transactions

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast and easy to use
- 👍 Convenient for topping up
- ✅ Works as promised
- ✨ Simple to follow steps
- 💯 Great for sending load to the Philippines

**What reviewers complain about**

- ❌ Hard to send load with failed transactions
- 🚫 No credit or perks for using the app
- ⚠️ Not an official Globe app
- 📉 High minimum load amount
- 💳 Payment issues with certain cards (Amex)

**Reported bugs**

- 🐛 Failed transactions
- 🐛 Network error since last update
- 🐛 Search engine not top choice
- 🐛 Payment options not working

**Requested features**

- More payment options
- More choices for sending load
- Additional features in the future


### Tasonic Top

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tasonic-top-up/id1522217656)

Easily send mobile top-up recharge to phones worldwide. Supports over 620 operators in more than 150 countries with transparent rates and exclusive app-only discounts. Offers secure payment options and convenient features like auto top-up and reminders.

**Highlights:** Worldwide mobile top-up, Supports 620+ operators, Transparent rates, Exclusive app-only discounts, Secure payment options, Auto top-up and reminders

**Features:** Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Globe free?

Globe is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Tasonic Top free?

Tasonic Top is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Globe or Tasonic Top?

Tasonic Top is rated higher. Globe averages 4.6 out of 5 from 162 ratings, while Tasonic Top averages 4.7 from 23 ratings.

### Do Globe or Tasonic Top have ads?

Globe shows ads; Tasonic Top does not.

### Which is updated more often, Globe or Tasonic Top?

Globe ships an update every 4 months, and Tasonic Top every 6 weeks. Most recently, Globe was updated on October 24, 2026 and Tasonic Top on October 20, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*