Zinary vs Aku
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Zinary
A secure and fast payment platform that enables users to make and accept contactless payments. It offers a simple way to manage transactions and provides live chat support for assistance.
- Secure payment platform
- Contactless payment support
- Accept and make payments
- Live chat support
- Fast transaction processing
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Zinary, a secure, reliable, and fast payment platform. Zinary’s unique, simple and secure Zinpay feature allows you to make and accept payments. Sell more by supporting Zinpay in your store which is a contactless way of payment. If you need help, reach out to support@zinary.com or use the livechat for real time support.
Aku
This mobile banking app simplifies payments and offers a seamless experience across multiple funding sources. Send and receive money instantly and securely, and grow your wealth with attractive reward packages.
- Simplified banking and payments
- Zero annual or monthly maintenance fees
- Seamless experience across multiple funding sources
- Instant and secure money transfer
- Wealth growth with reward packages
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Say hello to a new style of mobile banking Aku is designed to simplify banking and payments at every point of sale. Our accounts attract zero annual or monthly maintenance fees. Bank for free with us. Break the wheel of multiple banking platforms Enjoy an intuitive, hassle-free, and seamless banking experience across multiple funding sources. Use AkuPay to send and receive money instantly and securely! Grow your wealth with ease Aku offers rewards at every turn through our wealth packages.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Aku at 67% against Zinary's 0%. Aku also leads on rating (3.8 vs 1.8). Zinary's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Aku holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 1.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 20 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Zinary's written reviews are positive against 67% of Aku's.
Zinary ships an update every 2 weeks, Aku fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on August 28, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Zinary | Aku |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.8 (9 ratings) | 3.8 (20 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 9 | 20 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 54 MB | 126 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | ZINARY ANALYTICA LIMITED | Aku Fintech Inc |
Customer experience
Zinary
Aku
In-app purchases
Zinary
No in-app purchases
Aku
No in-app purchases
