CHIMBO vs Matangazo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CHIMBO
Discover local hotels, shops, and tourist attractions. Find deals, explore restaurants, and plan your trips with access to tour operator contacts. Register your business to be listed.
- Hotel and shopping deals
- Tourist information
- Tour operator contacts
- Business registration
- Explore local places
- Plan safaris and trips
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CHIMBO allows you to access and find the best hotel and shopping deals nearby you, important tourist information such as locations and access to tour operators contacts in Tanzania and other nearby cities listed. ------Discover low-key places, shopping corners, restaurants and more....like street services, culture and tourism. ------Explore hangout places, plan a safari and find out more about places you would like to visit on your vacation or trip. Sajili/Register your business. ****Lodges, Rentals, Shops, Malls, Apartments, services and more related. ------Never Get Lost. *CHECK TIME!
Matangazo
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Matangazo is an online classified website that offers a flexible and efficient market place for buyers and sellers to meet. We offer free and cost-effective premium listing to advertisers bridging the gap and allowing unlimited and direct contact to their markets also we provide most comprehensive and accurate information for buyers/ customers whether they are looking for product, service or just information.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Matangazo at none against CHIMBO's shown. Matangazo also leads on update cadence (every 5 months vs every 15 months). CHIMBO's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support 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.
CHIMBO ships an update every 15 months, Matangazo every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and May 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CHIMBO | Matangazo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 15 months | Every 5 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 75 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Malick Mawere | Quantum Infinity Company Limited |
In-app purchases
CHIMBO
No in-app purchases
Matangazo
No in-app purchases








