Sonali e vs tap
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sonali e
Manage your daily financial transactions with this secure mobile wallet. Easily transfer funds, recharge mobile airtime, pay bills, and check balances. Supports both Bangla and English languages.
- Fund Transfer
- Mobile Airtime Recharge
- Bill Payments
- Add/Send Money
- Transaction History
- Balance Check
- Dual Language Support
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Sonali e-Wallet Sonali e-Wallet is the mobile wallet apps of Sonali Bank Limited, the largest state owned commercial bank of Bangladesh. Sonali Bank Limited is working alongside with the government to implement the agenda of Digital Bangladesh by introducing various automation initiatives. These initiatives enable us to ensure operational excellence as well as meet customer expectations by providing better services. As part of our digital transformation program, we have recently developed a dynamic and secure wallet apps that cater your daily transaction needs like Fund Transfer, Mobile Airtime Recharge and Bill Payments etc. You will get notifications on your latest activity; see your transaction history, transaction summary etc. Sonali e-Wallet is bring very exciting and innovative services in the market to meet customer needs and demands. • Both Bangla and English Supported • Sonali e-Wallet is a secured app. The App requires your PIN number in two phases. First for login and second, for every transaction you need to provide PIN number. For transaction purpose you also need OTP along with the PIN number. • You can add your Wallet Account name and change your Profile picture. • Add Money from your Bank Account to Wallet Account and vice versa • Send Money to other Wallet or Account • Fund Transfer through BEFTN • Recharge mobile or pay postpaid mobile bills for the mobile network operators below: o Robi o Airtel o Teletalk o Grameenphone o Banglalink • Payment of utility bill through the wallet apps is also available. • Credit card Statement and bill payment for Sonali Bank Limited Credit Card user. • Checking your Wallet and Account balance is very easy through a single tap on the screen • Receive notifications for your latest transactions.
tap
This mobile wallet allows users to make instant payments for bills, send money to others, and pay at stores. It also facilitates mobile recharges and balance checks, all from the convenience of home. The app offers secure and easy transactions linked to your mobile number.
- Instant bill payments
- Send money to tap users
- Transfer money to banks
- Pay at over 600+ QR partners
- Mobile recharge and postpaid bill pay
- Add money from bank accounts or cards
- Check balance securely
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tap, a mobile wallet that lets you instantly pay bills, send money to others, pay to stores, mobile recharge, and more – all in the safety of your own home! Enjoy fast and easy payments with a tap! It's a safe, secure mobile wallet that connects to your mobile number, making it available anytime, anywhere. SEND MONEY IN REAL-TIME • Send money to any tap user TRANSFER MONEY TO BANKS INSTANTLY • Transfer funds instantly to bank accounts PAY BILLS AND FEES TO 40+ BILLERS • Pay utility bills and more without going out • Electricity: DESCO, DPDC (Postpaid), NESCO, West Zone (Postpaid), Polli Bidyut (Prepaid) • Water: Dhaka WASA, Khulna WASA • Gas: Bakhrabad Gas • TV / DTH: Akash DTH • Internet: Carnival • Fees Payment: Indian VISA, NID, Insurance & Tuition Fees CASH IN & ADD MONEY • Add money to your tap from bank account • Mastercard/Visa debit/credit card also available • Cash in from any tap agent PAY QR AT OVER 600+ PARTNERS • Scan to pay QR codes at over 600+ tap partners • Pay at APEX, NOVOAIR, and a ton of shops and restaurants nationwide MOBILE RECHARGE • Recharge mobile balance or pay postpaid mobile bills for all major mobile network operators very quickly using: Robi, Airtel, Banglalink, Grameenphone, Teletalk. tap BALANCE CHECK • Check your balance with just a tap. After a few seconds, your data will be hidden for protection.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Sonali e at 3.4 against tap's 2.6. Sonali e also leads on review sentiment (28% vs 10%) and ratings volume (296 vs 53). tap's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Sonali e holds the better App Store score, 3.4 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sonali e has 296 ratings behind it against 53, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 28% of Sonali e's written reviews are positive against 10% of tap's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sonali e | tap |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (296 ratings) — better | 2.6 (53 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 27.6% of reviews — better | 10.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 296 — better | 53 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 69 MB | 81 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sonali Bank Limited | Trust Axiata Digital Limited |
Customer experience
Sonali e
tap
Bugs and requests
Sonali e
Reported bugs
14 issues- App crashes immediately upon opening after recent updates
- Cannot connect to server error despite working internet
- Login failures and authentication issues
- Incompatibility with iOS 26 and newer versions
- App not opening on iPhone 13, 14, 15, 16 Pro models
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- OTP not arriving during login attempts
- App freezes and becomes unresponsive
- Device jailbreak false detection
- Date of birth field buggy during registration
- Recharge button causes app crash
- App crashes during transactions
- Registration process hangs indefinitely
- Slow performance and lag issues
- Debit card cannot be added to e-wallet
Requested features
14 requests- Export transaction reports functionality
- FDR and DPS closing options in app
- iPad support with full functionality
- NPSB inter-bank transfer support
- Biometric login authentication
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- OTP delivery via email option
- Online account opening and DPS/FDR creation
- Unified fund transfer feature
- Phone number change option
- PIN reset functionality
- Beneficiary management system
- Mini statements and account balance checking
- Utility bill payment feature
- Money transfer to other banks and mobile wallets
tap
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Sonali e
No in-app purchases
tap
No in-app purchases








