Comparison

My SACCO vs DhowCSD

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

My SACCO

Features
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This Mobile Application enables SACCO members to access the following services: Transaction Services - Withdraw Money (M-PESA/ATM/Agent) - Buy Airtime - Pay Bill (Electricity, Water etc) - Funds Transfer to SACCO Account - Funds Transfer to Bank Account - QR Transaction My Account Service -Account balance -Get Detailed Account Statement -Change PIN Loans -Check Loan Limit -Apply for Loan -Loan Balance -Get Detailed Loan Statement -My Loan Guarantors: Get to know the members who have guaranteed your loans -Loans Guaranteed: Get to know the members you have guaranteed loans Contact US -Get contact information of your SACCO.

About

DhowCSD

Manage your Central Bank of Kenya investment account directly from your mobile device. Participate in securities auctions, view results, and access portfolio statements. Initiate secondary market and pledge instructions securely and efficiently.

Highlights
  • Open and manage investment accounts
  • Participate in securities auctions
  • View auction results and payment details
  • Access corporate actions
  • View portfolio statements
  • Initiate secondary market instructions
  • Initiate pledge instructions
Features
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Welcome to CBK DhowCSD. You can now open and manage a CSD investment account at the Central Bank of Kenya allowing you to participate in securities auctions, view auction results and payment details, view upcoming corporate actions, access updated portfolio statements and initiate secondary market and pledge instructions via the app in a convenient, simple, efficient and secure manner.

Screenshots

My SACCO4 screens
DhowCSD1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: My SACCO at 10.3 against DhowCSD's 14.0. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
My SACCO versus DhowCSD: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy SACCODhowCSD
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.3 (8 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—8 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.3 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size116 MB36 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperSky World LimitedCentral Bank of Kenya

In-app purchases

None

My SACCO

No in-app purchases

None

DhowCSD

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is My SACCO free?
My SACCO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DhowCSD free?
DhowCSD is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do My SACCO or DhowCSD have ads?
Neither My SACCO nor DhowCSD shows ads.
Which is updated more often, My SACCO or DhowCSD?
My SACCO ships an update every 3 months, and DhowCSD every 3 months. Most recently, My SACCO was updated on October 25, 2026 and DhowCSD on October 24, 2026.

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