# MatiPay vs Mesciu

The clearest difference is update cadence: MatiPay at every 5 weeks against Mesciu's every 47 months. Mesciu's advantage is iOS requirement (13 vs 15.6). On price, ads, 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.

MatiPay ships an update every 5 weeks, Mesciu every 47 months. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | MatiPay | Mesciu |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[1.9 (32 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/matipay/id1457691546/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **32** | — |
| Positive reviews | 12.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 weeks** | Every 47 months |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 91 MB | 81 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **13** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Matipay S.r.l.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1500291919) | [Fabrizio Gianni Troilo](https://appshunter.io/developer/1443580624) |

## What reviewers say

### MatiPay

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/matipay/id1457691546)

Purchase items from vending machines using your iPhone. Connect via Bluetooth, top up your virtual wallet with various payment methods, and select your desired product directly from the app. Enjoy exclusive discounts and track your purchases.

**Highlights:** Vending machine purchases via iPhone, Bluetooth connectivity, Virtual wallet top-up, Credit card and PayPal support, Exclusive discounts and promotions, Loyalty program integration, Product purchase tracking

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Mesciu

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mesciu/id1523359864)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MatiPay free?

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

### Is Mesciu free?

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

### Do MatiPay or Mesciu have ads?

Neither MatiPay nor Mesciu shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, MatiPay or Mesciu?

MatiPay ships an update every 5 weeks, and Mesciu every 47 months. Most recently, MatiPay was updated on November 11, 2026 and Mesciu on November 7, 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.*