Comparison

Paytech vs Wave Business

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

Head to head

★ 4.227 ratingsView app →

About

Paytech

Features

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PayTech propose sa plateforme sécurisée de paiement en ligne pour faciliter les transactions entre les professionnels et leurs clients, avec ou sans site Web.

About

Wave Business

Accept payments in person by scanning QR codes or remotely via payment links. Instantly view customer payment receipts and withdraw your balance for free through various methods. Get support via toll-free numbers.

Highlights

In-person QR code payments
Remote payment links
Instant payment receipts
Free balance withdrawals
Toll-free customer support

Features

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- Take payments in-person by scanning customers' QR cards to take payments in-person - Send links to customers to collect payments remotely - See online and in-person customer payment receipts instantly in the app - Withdraw your balance for free to your Wave wallet, at any Wave agent or by wire transfer - Call our toll-free numbers for support -- 200600 in Senegal and 1315 in Côte d'Ivoire

Screenshots

Paytech4 screens

Wave Business4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Paytech at 11.4 against Wave Business's 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

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

Paytech ships an update monthly, Wave Business every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level

Paytech versus Wave Business: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Paytech	Wave Business
Price	Free	Free
Rating	—	4.2 (27 ratings) — better
Positive reviews	—	75.0% of reviews
Number of ratings	—	27 — better
Update frequency	Monthly	Every 3 weeks — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	—	Free
Devices	iPhone, iPod	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	11.4 — better	15.0
Further details — not scored
Size	10 MB	46 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Yonema SA	Wave Mobile Money

In-app purchases

None

Paytech

No in-app purchases

None

Wave Business

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Paytech free?

Paytech is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Wave Business free?

Wave Business is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Paytech or Wave Business have ads?

Neither Paytech nor Wave Business shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Paytech or Wave Business?

Paytech ships an update monthly, and Wave Business every 3 weeks. Most recently, Paytech was updated on October 27, 2026 and Wave Business on October 30, 2026.