Comparison

BluPayment vs Hubtel BackOffice

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

Head to head
About

BluPayment

This app allows businesses to accept payments through multiple channels, including debit/credit cards, mobile money, and QR codes. Streamline your transactions and expand your payment options.

Highlights
  • Accept card payments
  • Process mobile money
  • QR code payments
  • Multiple payment sources
  • Streamlined transactions
Features
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Accept payment via various sources such as Debit/Credit cards, Mobile Money, QR, etc.

About

Hubtel BackOffice

Manage your business payments and operations from your smartphone. Track real-time transactions, accept various payment methods, and monitor multiple branches. This tool provides instant notifications and allows for staff management, simplifying business control on the go.

Highlights
  • Smartphone POS functionality
  • Accept Visa, Mastercard, Mobile Money, GhQR
  • Real-time payment monitoring
  • Multi-branch payment tracking
  • Invoice generation via WhatsApp/SMS
  • Staff and permissions management
Features
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BackOffice helps business owners on Hubtel take control of payments from anywhere with just a smartphone. Whether you have multiple branches or just one business, BackOffice lets you see payments in real time. You can view, track, and receive instant payment notifications — all from one app. With BackOffice, you can: - Turn any smartphone into a POS for your business - Accept Visa, Mastercard, Mobile Money, GhQR, and more - Monitor payments across multiple branches - Send invoices to customers via WhatsApp and SMS - Track daily payments and reconcile with ease - Add or manage staff and permissions in one place No extra device needed, just your smartphone. BackOffice keeps you in control of your money, wherever you are.

Screenshots

BluPayment4 screens
Hubtel BackOffice4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: BluPayment at 5.0 against Hubtel BackOffice's 4.0. BluPayment also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.6). Hubtel BackOffice's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (4 vs 1). 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

BluPayment holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 4 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BluPayment ships an update every 3 months, Hubtel BackOffice every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
BluPayment versus Hubtel BackOffice: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBluPaymentHubtel BackOffice
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.0 (4 ratings)
Number of ratings14 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB170 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperThe Blue PenguinHubtel Limited

Customer experience

BluPayment

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

Hubtel BackOffice

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

In-app purchases

None

BluPayment

No in-app purchases

None

Hubtel BackOffice

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BluPayment free?
BluPayment is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hubtel BackOffice free?
Hubtel BackOffice is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, BluPayment or Hubtel BackOffice?
BluPayment is rated higher. BluPayment averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Hubtel BackOffice averages 4.0 from 4 ratings.
Do BluPayment or Hubtel BackOffice have ads?
Neither BluPayment nor Hubtel BackOffice shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BluPayment or Hubtel BackOffice?
BluPayment ships an update every 3 months, and Hubtel BackOffice every 2 weeks. Most recently, BluPayment was updated on October 12, 2026 and Hubtel BackOffice on October 8, 2026.

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