Comparison

Tappy Pay vs FaisaMobile X by MIB

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

Head to head
About

Tappy Pay

Manage your Tappy wearable devices for contactless payments, access control, and event entry. Easily secure your device by locking or deleting it if lost or stolen. Track transactions and receive real-time notifications.

Highlights
  • Add and manage Tappy wearable devices
  • Enable tokenized contactless payments
  • Manage access control and event entry
  • Lock or delete lost/stolen devices
  • View transaction history
  • Receive transaction notifications
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Tappy Pay is your companion for adding and managing Tappy wearable devices. You can use the Tappy Pay app to create an account and link your wearable devices to it. Enable and manage tokenized contactless payments, access control, event access and season ticket services at supported locations on your Tappy wearable devices. Lost your wearable device or it got stolen? No worries, you can easily lock or delete the wearable using the app to disable it. View your transaction history and get notifications when a transaction is performed using the wearable.

About

FaisaMobile X by MIB

Manage all your personal and business banking needs with this user-friendly and secure mobile application. It offers multi-profile banking, enhanced account management, streamlined transfers, and card management features.

Highlights
  • Multi-profile banking
  • Enhanced home screen with privacy mode
  • Streamlined business banking workflows
  • Detailed account and transaction management
  • Instant and scheduled transfers
  • Beneficiary management
  • Card management (activate, PIN change, freeze/block)
Features
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Introducing FaisaMobile X – where eXperiment meets eXperience! FaisaMobile X brings mobile banking with a refreshed design and enhanced features. Switch seamlessly between personal, business, and other profiles, giving you full control of all your banking needs with FaisaMobile X – the all-new, user-friendly, and secure mobile banking app by Maldives Islamic Bank (MIB). Get started with FaisaMobile X by logging in with your FaisaNet Username and Password. • Don't have a FaisaNet account? Register online on FaisaMobile X or at faisanet.mib.com.mv. • New to MIB? Open an account instantly online at applynow.mib.com.mv and start banking. [Key Features] o Multi-profile Banking • Bank with your personal, kids, business, and joint accounts with easy switching between them. o Enhanced Home Screen • View and swipe between all your accounts, their balances and history (Pssstt! If you don’t want prying eyes on your balances, just hide it by enabling Privacy Mode!). • Quickly switch between all your profiles. • Initiate transfers from any account. • View pending approvals (for business and jointly managed accounts). • Customizable shortcuts to quickly access your favorite banking functions. • View notifications. o Enhanced Business Banking • Bank with your team with streamlined maker and approval workflows. • Make bulk transfers for salaries and other payments, view their progress, status, and history. o Enhanced Accounts Screen • View details of all your accounts, balances, transactions, and statements. • Initiate transfers from any account. • View, save and share transaction receipts. • Sort and filter transactions for simplified viewing. • Customize your accounts and give them a personality with lively backgrounds (available on FaisaNet). o Enhanced Transfers Screen • Make instant quick transfers with enhanced and verified search using account numbers (MIB and other Favara participant banks), Favara ID, or beneficiary names. • Make transfers between your accounts, to other MIB accounts and other bank accounts with Favara. • Schedule transfers for one-time and recurring future transfers. • View and manage scheduled transfers. • Enhanced SWIFT transfers and large-amount transfers with supporting documents. o Enhanced Beneficiary Management • Manage your favorite accounts (beneficiaries) and customize them with profile pictures. • Manage beneficiary categories to better organize beneficiaries of your loved ones, businesses, and for everyone! Plus, enjoy all your favorite FaisaMobile features. o Easily Manage Your Cards • View all your debit cards. • Activate your cards. • Change your card PIN. • Freeze your cards temporarily. • Block your cards permanently. o Instant Inter-Bank Transfers with Favara • Make Favara Transfers to other local banks instantly. • Make Favara Requests to request funds from your friends, family and businesses. • Accept and decline Favara Requests from others. • Make Recalls of Favara Transfers that you made in error. • Accept and decline Favara Transfer Recalls from others. • Manage your Favara IDs to save your accounts as your phone number, email address or national ID. o Financing Facilities at a Glance • View full details of your financing facilities. o Manage Cheques • View all your cheque books and cheques. • Report lost cheques and cheque books. o Get in Touch with Us Quickly • Chat live with our Customer Care for online requests and queries. • Find the nearest branches and ATMs. o Be Assured of Industry-standard Security. • FaisaMobile uses industry-standard security methods to ensure all your information, transactions and everything done through the app are done securely. • Use OTPs via SMS and mobile authenticator apps for both logins and transfers. • Use PIN and biometrics to unlock FaisaMobile X. • Completely clear any saved data. Happy mobile banking :)

Screenshots

Tappy Pay4 screens
FaisaMobile X by MIB4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Tappy Pay at 5.0 against FaisaMobile X by MIB's 3.4. Tappy Pay also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). FaisaMobile X by MIB's advantage is ratings volume (31 vs 1) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 5 weeks). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Tappy Pay holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FaisaMobile X by MIB has 31 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tappy Pay ships an update every 5 weeks, FaisaMobile X by MIB every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on July 7, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Tappy Pay versus FaisaMobile X by MIB: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTappy PayFaisaMobile X by MIB
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better3.4 (31 ratings)
Positive reviews—15.4% of reviews
Number of ratings131 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB64 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTappy Technologies CanadaMaldives Islamic Bank

Customer experience

Tappy Pay

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

FaisaMobile X by MIB

All ratings31 ratings
Positive58.1%
Neutral3.2%
Negative38.7%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive15.4%
Neutral7.7%
Negative76.9%

In-app purchases

None

Tappy Pay

No in-app purchases

None

FaisaMobile X by MIB

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tappy Pay free?
Tappy Pay is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FaisaMobile X by MIB free?
FaisaMobile X by MIB is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Tappy Pay or FaisaMobile X by MIB?
Tappy Pay is rated higher. Tappy Pay averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while FaisaMobile X by MIB averages 3.4 from 31 ratings.
Do Tappy Pay or FaisaMobile X by MIB have ads?
Neither Tappy Pay nor FaisaMobile X by MIB shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Tappy Pay or FaisaMobile X by MIB?
Tappy Pay ships an update every 5 weeks, and FaisaMobile X by MIB every 3 weeks. Most recently, Tappy Pay was updated on July 7, 2026 and FaisaMobile X by MIB on September 17, 2026.

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