Tappy Pay vs 1'618
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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.
1'618
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Step into the future with 1’618, the contactless wearable app that combines design, simplicity, and secure technology. Add your payment card, connect your ring or bracelet, and pay anywhere with a single tap — certified by Mastercard® and Visa® for global trust and protection. Every detail is shaped by real people — a brand built by the people who wear it, for those who move through life with purpose and style. From morning to night, from travel to training, 1’618 keeps you connected and free to express yourself through effortless experiences. Setup takes minutes. Add your card, manage your wearable, and track your activity — all in one intuitive app. Designed with the world ahead in mind, because 1’618 was born in 2050 — built for where life is going, not where it’s been. Your future moves with you — start living it today.
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Verdict
Tappy Pay and 1'618 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.
Tappy Pay ships an update every 5 weeks, 1'618 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on July 7, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tappy Pay | 1'618 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tappy Technologies Canada | AXIS DESIGN DOO BEOGRAD (ZVEZDARA) |
In-app purchases
Tappy Pay
No in-app purchases
1'618
No in-app purchases
