# PaySite® vs PayByPocket

The clearest difference is review sentiment: PayByPocket at 75% against PaySite®'s 0%. PayByPocket also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.0) and ratings volume (39 vs 10). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

PayByPocket holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 39 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of PaySite®'s written reviews are positive against 75% of PayByPocket's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | PaySite® | PayByPocket |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/paysite/id1568523209/reviews) | **[4.8 (39 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/paybypocket/id6444778240/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 10 | **39** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **75.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 5 weeks |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 21 MB | 50 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [US Payments](https://appshunter.io/developer/1568523033) | [Finaccept LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1656796168) |

## What reviewers say

### PaySite®

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/paysite/id1568523209)

Manage and pay your bills from a single account. This app allows you to store bill information and make payments using a checking account or credit card. For cash payments, locate a kiosk and use your barcode for faster access.

**Highlights:** Centralized bill storage, Multiple bill payments, Checking account payments, Credit card payments, Cash payment kiosk integration, MyPaySite account creation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### PayByPocket

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/paybypocket/id6444778240)

Load funds via credit or debit card and make payments at participating locations or anywhere Discover is accepted. Use QR codes in-store or add your account to digital wallets for online and in-store purchases.

**Highlights:** Load funds with credit/debit cards, Pay at participating Pocket locations, Use wherever Discover is accepted, In-store QR code payments, Add to Apple Wallet/Google Pay, Online and in-store purchases

**Features:** Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PaySite® free?

PaySite® is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is PayByPocket free?

PayByPocket is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, PaySite® or PayByPocket?

PayByPocket is rated higher. PaySite® averages 4.0 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while PayByPocket averages 4.8 from 39 ratings.

### Do PaySite® or PayByPocket have ads?

Neither PaySite® nor PayByPocket shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, PaySite® or PayByPocket?

PaySite® ships an update every 5 weeks, and PayByPocket every 5 weeks. Most recently, PaySite® was updated on November 3, 2026 and PayByPocket on November 3, 2026.

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