Comparison

e vs Ghiseul.ro

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

Head to head
About

e

Manage your building's maintenance costs, submit meter readings, and send tickets to your building's administration. Locate payment terminals for cash payments and utilize a cashier function with a compatible Bluetooth thermal printer.

Highlights
  • View maintenance costs
  • Enter meter readings
  • Submit tickets to administration
  • Locate payment terminals
  • Cashier function with Bluetooth printer
Features
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Această aplicaţie este varianta pentru iOS a platformei www.e-bloc.ro Principalele funcţii ale aplicaţiei sunt: - afişarea de informaţii legate de costul întreţinerii - introducerea indecşilor de contoare - transmiterea de tichete către administraţie - localizarea terminalelor plată numerar (ex: PayPoint, SelfPay etc) Utilizarea funcţiei de casier necesită o imprimantă termică bluetooth. Modele suportate: - din testele noastre, orice imprimantă "chinezească" (ex: POS, PT, ZJ, Rongta, BPP, Zeus, etc) din categoria de preţ 300-700 Lei - în principiu orice imprimantă bluetooth Star; noi am testat: Star SM-L200

About

Ghiseul.ro

Easily pay over 350 types of public services, fees, and taxes online from over 1200 Romanian institutions. Save time, enjoy non-stop service, and benefit from zero commission on all transactions. Securely manage and track all your payments with immediate confirmation.

Highlights
  • Online payment of public services, fees, and taxes
  • Supports over 1200 Romanian institutions
  • Zero commission on all payments
  • Secure transactions with status tracking
  • Immediate payment confirmations via email
  • Payment history and traceability
  • Access to legally recognized proof of payment
Features
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Join over 1.4 million Romanians who already use Ghiseul.ro. No more worries in your interaction with the Romanian public administration! Use the Ghiseul.ro app to pay online – simply, quickly and securely – over 350 types of public services, fees and taxes, provided by +1200 Romanian institutions and authorities. All payments made through Ghișeul.ro, the official online payment system of the Romanian Government, have ZERO commission. Your 7 benefits when using the app: 1. Save time – pay online, with no unnecessary trips to institutions; 2. Non-stop service – pay when you want; 3. ZERO commission on every payment; 4. Safe transactions – the security of transactions is guaranteed and you can check the status of your payments anytime; 5. Payment confirmation issued immediately – you receive the payment confirmation by e-mail, as soon as the transaction is processed; 6. Traceability – see all transactions you made in the Payments History section of the application; 7. Access the proof of payment, which is legally recognized, whenever you need to. Depending on your needs, you have two options: 1. you create an account using the app, where you will find all payment obligations for taxes; 2. you use the app to make payments that do not require authentication, such as service-specific fees (passport, car licenses, certificates or registration plates, bulletin), fines, court fees, etc. Create a Ghiseul.ro account using the 7-step Account Creation Guide at: https://www.adr.gov.ro/ghiseul-ro/ Don't forget: between January 1 and March 31, you have up to 10% discount on paying taxes. Terms and conditions apply to this offer. Find out what the specific conditions are from your local town hall. Also remember that Ghiseul.ro can be used only by Romanian citizens that have a Romanian ID and unique code (CNP) and a bank card. In 2022, Ghiseul.ro processed over 3.4 million transactions, worth over 1.4 billion lei. Ghiseul.ro is the official online payment platform of the Romanian state, managed by the Authority for the Digitalization of Romania.

Screenshots

e4 screens
Ghiseul.ro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Ghiseul.ro at fortnightly against e's monthly. Ghiseul.ro also leads on ratings volume (244 vs 48). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for e against 4.9 for Ghiseul.ro. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ghiseul.ro has 244 ratings behind it against 48, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 77% of e's written reviews are positive against 80% of Ghiseul.ro's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

e ships an update monthly, Ghiseul.ro fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 27, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
e versus Ghiseul.ro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametereGhiseul.ro
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (48 ratings) — better4.9 (244 ratings)
Positive reviews77.1% of reviews80.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings48244 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size44 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperXiSoft Servicii SRLAutoritatea pentru Digitalizarea Romaniei

Customer experience

e

All ratings48 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews48 reviews
Positive77.1%
Neutral6.3%
Negative16.7%

Ghiseul.ro

All ratings243 ratings
Positive99.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.8%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%

Bugs and requests

e

Reported bugs

18 issues
  • App design incompatible with iOS 26
  • Maintenance not displayed in app
  • App sends useless notifications
  • App doesn't send payment notifications
  • Username authentication not working
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  • Navigation is confusing and fragmented
  • Payments not working, blocked
  • Payment not working after last update
  • Cannot transmit water consumption index
  • App not connecting to server after update
  • App crashes on startup on iOS
  • Payment authorization takes too long
  • Cannot finalize payment
  • App doesn't display previous months in history
  • Cannot input new index for water meter
  • App doesn't remember apartment
  • Cannot make online payment from web page
  • Pseudonym already exists error for reviews

Requested features

11 requests
  • Integrate Apple Pay or other banking apps
  • Allow users to choose payment buttons
  • Move app from 'Finance' to 'Utilities' category
  • Consolidate navigation methods
  • Add electronic invoice in the app
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  • Add ability to introduce persons
  • Remember selected apartment
  • Memorize payment card
  • Add email payment confirmation
  • Add option to read meter index smaller than current app
  • Option for common user for multiple locations

Ghiseul.ro

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

e

No in-app purchases

None

Ghiseul.ro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is e free?
e is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ghiseul.ro free?
Ghiseul.ro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, e or Ghiseul.ro?
e is rated higher. e averages 5.0 out of 5 from 48 ratings, while Ghiseul.ro averages 4.9 from 244 ratings.
Do e or Ghiseul.ro have ads?
Neither e nor Ghiseul.ro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, e or Ghiseul.ro?
e ships an update monthly, and Ghiseul.ro fortnightly. Most recently, e was updated on October 27, 2026 and Ghiseul.ro on October 27, 2026.

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