BestRateJO vs The Blink
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BestRateJO
This platform simplifies and speeds up financial processes for clients of banks and financial institutions. Users can apply for loans and receive approval directly from their phones without leaving home or the office.
- Loan application
- Fast approval process
- Financial institution services
- Mobile-first experience
- Simplified financial processes
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We are a Hybrid Platform focusing on financial services. We Simplify and Quicken the processes of Banks and Financial institutions for our clients. You can now apply for a Loan and get approved through your phone without the need of leaving your house/office.
The Blink
Manage all your daily banking needs in one place. Open an account to get a free virtual debit card instantly, with a physical card delivered for free. Easily send and receive money, and access credit cards for online shopping within minutes.
- Virtual debit card
- Free physical card delivery
- Send and receive money
- Instant credit card issuance
- Online shopping credit
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Your entire day-to-day banking needs in one app. Get your free virtual debit card immediately upon opening your account and spend away. Blink will deliver your card to your doorstep for free. Sending and receiving money has never been easier. What more? We’ve made borrowing accessible to everyone, issue your credit card instantly and shop online, it will only take minutes. Your credit card will be issued virtually and also delivered to you for free.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: The Blink at 4.1 against BestRateJO's 3.0. The Blink also leads on ratings volume (138 vs 3). BestRateJO's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
The Blink holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The Blink has 138 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
BestRateJO ships an update every 3 months, The Blink every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 6, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BestRateJO | The Blink |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (3 ratings) | 4.1 (138 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 28.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 138 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 16 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 192 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BestRate | CAPITAL BANK OF JORDAN |
Customer experience
BestRateJO
The Blink
In-app purchases
BestRateJO
No in-app purchases
The Blink
No in-app purchases
