Al Baraka SA Banking App vs DIGIPASS User
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Al Baraka SA Banking App
This banking app offers secure, anytime, anywhere access to your accounts from your smartphone. It facilitates cashless transactions, profile registration, biometric login, and various payment options, including recurring and future-dated payments.
- Secure on-boarding and profile registration
- Biometric login (FaceID/TouchID)
- Cashless transactions
- Once-off, recurring, and real-time payments
- Manage beneficiaries
- Extract and filter transaction statements
- 360-degree view of banking details
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Voted “Best Islamic Digital Offering” by Islamic Finance News 2023, the Al Baraka South Africa Banking App allows you to do banking anytime and anywhere from the convenience of your smartphone. The Al Baraka South Africa Banking App allows you access to cashless transactions, bringing a whole new definition to the words "Smart Banking." With the Al Baraka South Africa Banking App you can be assured that all your transactions are 100% safe and secure and that every transaction you make is as good as handing over those crisp R100 notes! The Al Baraka South Africa Banking App has the following features: - Register your profile easily with our secure On-boarding features, - Use FaceID/TouchID to access your account securely, - Transact using PayShap - Transact through your smartphone including Once-off, Recurring and Real Time payments, - Setup and manage recurring and future dated payments, - Extract statements, filter transactions, share with all your phones application, - Add, manage or delete beneficiaries for your personal or business accounts, - Authorise SARS e-filing payments, - Obtain a 360 degree view of your dealings with the bank, by accessing your investment, finance and transactional banking details all within a single login. Download the Al Baraka South Africa Banking App now to bring Your Partner Bank straight into your hands and a simple click away.
DIGIPASS User
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Al Baraka User Mobile Application
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Al Baraka SA Banking App at every 5 weeks against DIGIPASS User's every 7 months. DIGIPASS User's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.5). On price, ads, 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.
Al Baraka SA Banking App ships an update every 5 weeks, DIGIPASS User every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Al Baraka SA Banking App | DIGIPASS User |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 46.2% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Albaraka Bank Limited | AlBaraka Bank Egypt |
In-app purchases
Al Baraka SA Banking App
No in-app purchases
DIGIPASS User
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Al Baraka SA Banking App free?
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Do Al Baraka SA Banking App or DIGIPASS User have ads?
Which is updated more often, Al Baraka SA Banking App or DIGIPASS User?
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