bm merchant vs Auction Cost
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
bm merchant
This digital wallet allows merchants to easily receive and request payments from consumers using mobile numbers, aliases, or QR codes. It simplifies transactions by enabling quick payment generation and initiation, with options for consumers to accept or reject requests.
- Receive payments via QR code
- Request payments using mobile number or alias
- Accept or reject payment requests
- Share QR code for easy payments
- Digital wallet functionality
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BM merchant is a digital wallet that allows you to receive or request payments from consumers who are registered to any banks mobile payments services. An option of either using the consumerβs mobile number, alias, scanning yours or the consumers QR code is provided to make payments easier. Our features: Collect Payments-Allows you to receive payments from consumer by generating a QR code that will be scanned by the consumer with the bill amount already set. Initiate Payments-An option is also provided for you to request a payment from the consumer using their mobile number, alias, and scanning their QR, wherein the consumer has an option to accept or reject the payment. The merchant has an option to share their QR code to the consumer, which enables them to scan and make the payments through the application, anywhere.
Auction Cost
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Auction Cost helps you estimate the total cost of buying vehicles from Copart and IAAI. The app is designed for car buyers, dealers, and importers who need a quick and simple way to calculate expected auction costs before bidding. Features: - Estimate final vehicle cost in OMR - Support for Copart and IAAI - Target Budget calculator - Shipping and other fee inputs - Customs and VAT estimate - Arabic and English language support - Copy cost summary in Arabic or English - Save previous calculations Please note: Auction fees may vary depending on account type, membership level, auction platform charges, and other external fees. The final amount may differ from the estimate shown in the app. Auction Cost is an independent calculator and is not affiliated with Copart or IAAI.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Auction Cost at every 2 days against bm merchant's every 4 months. bm merchant's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
bm merchant ships an update every 4 months, Auction Cost every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | bm merchant | Auction Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | β |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 days β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | β |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 β better | 17.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BankMuscat | Yasir Albalushi |
In-app purchases
bm merchant
No in-app purchases
Auction Cost
No in-app purchases









