Comparison

Pepele vs FirstMonie DRC

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

Head to head
About

Pepele

Manage your banking needs remotely with this app. Perform transfers, pay bills, request credit, and access account details. It also facilitates cardless ATM withdrawals and merchant payments via QR codes.

Highlights
  • Remote banking transactions
  • Bill payments
  • Credit requests
  • Cardless ATM withdrawals
  • QR code transfers
  • Account balance and history
Features
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L'application Pepele vous permet de réaliser vos transactions bancaires à distance, sans avoir besoin de vous déplacer dans une agence bancaire. Les fonctionnalités suivantes sont disponibles: - transferts vers bénéficiaires ayant ou non un compte Pepele Mobile - paiements de factures - demandes de crédit - génération de code de transaction pour retrait aux distributeurs de billets TMB sans cartes - génération et scan de QR Codes pour les transferts - géolocalisation des ATM, des marchands, et des agents bancaires - modification de code pin De plus, vous pouvez accéder à votre solde, à l'historique de vos transactions, ainsi qu'à votre relevé de compte.

About

FirstMonie DRC

Features
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FirstMonie Wallet is an application and digital product from FirstBank DRC. This application allows you to make transfers between unbanked FirstMonie users and already banked FirstBank DRC customers. With the FirstMonie Wallet application, you can access a wide range of financial services directly from your own mobile . FirstMonie Wallet is a simple, easy, and secure way to manage your mobile wallets, send money, make purchases, and withdraw money, whether in foreign currencies or Congolese Francs (CDF), from FirstMonie banking agents.

Screenshots

Pepele4 screens
FirstMonie DRC4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Pepele at 13.4 against FirstMonie DRC's 15.0. On price, update cadence, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Pepele versus FirstMonie DRC: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPepeleFirstMonie DRC
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.4 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size98 MB46 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperTrust Merchant Bank S.A.First Bank of Nigeria Limited

In-app purchases

None

Pepele

No in-app purchases

None

FirstMonie DRC

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pepele free?
Pepele is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FirstMonie DRC free?
FirstMonie DRC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Pepele or FirstMonie DRC have ads?
Neither Pepele nor FirstMonie DRC shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pepele or FirstMonie DRC?
Pepele ships an update every 2 months, and FirstMonie DRC every 2 months. Most recently, Pepele was updated on October 21, 2026 and FirstMonie DRC on October 25, 2026.

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