Paylink vs Paymob
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Paylink
This application simplifies online payments for merchants in Saudi Arabia by enabling them to send electronic invoices and receive payments instantly. It streamlines the process of online transactions, saving time and effort for both businesses and their customers.
- Issue electronic invoices
- Receive online payments
- Send invoices via social media, email, SMS
- Create fixed payment links
- Streamlined registration process
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Paylink is the first billing application in Saudi Arabia. The merchant can issue electronic invoices to his customers and receive payments online. It saves merchants time in lengthy registration processes for online payment. Paylink allows the merchant to send electronic invoices through various channels such as social media applications, emails, SMS, and others to their customers. Customers will pay the merchant using the Paylink payment gateway which saves time, money, and effort. Paylink also allows the merchant to create fixed payment links and post them on social media platforms. These links will allow any customer to purchase merchant products by just clicking the link and then completing the payment process. Paylink will fill the online payment gap between any merchant and customers in Saudi Arabia.
Paymob
Turn your mobile device into a virtual point-of-sale system to accept various payment methods. Organize your finances and manage transactions remotely, anytime, anywhere.
- Virtual POS system
- Accept card payments
- Accept e-wallets
- Payment links
- Remote payment acceptance
- Finance organization
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Paymob app is a fast and easy way to accept payments on your mobile phone anytime anywhere. Paymob app provides various payment acceptance solutions that suit all professions. Download the app, sign up with your mobile number, and convert your mobile to a virtual point of sale (POS) to accept payments in seconds. Accept card payments and e-wallets remotely through payment links regardless of your customer’s location. Enjoy organizing your finances with Daftar service.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Paylink at 4.9 against Paymob's 4.0. Paylink also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.6). Paymob's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Paylink holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 6 respectively.
Paylink ships an update monthly, Paymob fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Paylink | Paymob |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (13 ratings) — better | 4.0 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 85.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 13 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 141 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Unified Gulf Projects Trading Company | PayMob Solutions |
Customer experience
Paylink
Paymob
In-app purchases
Paylink
No in-app purchases
Paymob
No in-app purchases
