Workpay vs SparePaP Merchants
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Workpay
This app streamlines HR and payroll processes for businesses, aiming to improve employee happiness and productivity by ensuring timely payments. It focuses on empowering employers to manage their workforce efficiently.
- HR management
- Payroll processing
- Timely payments
- Employee productivity tools
- Workforce management
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Workpay is Africa's fastest-growing HR & Payroll solution provider. We want to see all employees happier and more productive by empowering their employers to pay them on time, every time!
SparePaP Merchants
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SparePap Merchants is the official mobile app for auto spare-parts sellers on the SparePap marketplace. Manage your shop from your phone accept orders, update inventory, respond to part requests and track your business performance wherever you are. BUILT FOR MERCHANTS SparePap Merchants mirrors the merchant web experience and connects to the same secure SparePap platform used by shops across Kenya. Sign in with your registered phone number and one-time passcode (OTP) to access your merchant account. KEY FEATURES • Dashboard — See orders, inventory, and business overview at a glance • Orders — View, accept, and track customer orders through fulfillment • Inventory — Add, edit, and manage spare-parts listings with photos and pricing • Part requests — Browse buyer requests and submit competitive offers • Analytics — Monitor sales trends and top-performing items • Wallet — View balance, manage payout methods, and request withdrawals • Notifications — Get alerts for new orders, part requests, and important updates • Profile & account — Update shop details, operating hours, verification, and contact info EASY SIGN-IN Merchants authenticate with a Kenya mobile number and OTP—no separate password to remember for day-to-day access. TRUSTED PLATFORM SparePap Limited operates the SparePap marketplace, connecting buyers and sellers of genuine auto spare parts. Merchant terms, commissions, and policies apply as on the web merchant portal. SUPPORT Questions or onboarding help? Contact us at hello@sparepap.com or through the in-app Contact Us screen. Requirements: An active SparePap merchant account and internet connection. Camera and photo library access are optional and only used when you choose to add images to listings or your shop profile. Terms: https://sparepap.com/terms-conditions Website: https://sparepap.com/
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Verdict
Workpay and SparePaP Merchants are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Workpay | SparePaP Merchants |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 62 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | WorkPay | Sparepap Limited |
In-app purchases
Workpay
No in-app purchases
SparePaP Merchants
No in-app purchases
