Birdme vs Merchant.app
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Birdme
This finance app helps businesses get paid faster by creating and sending customized invoices. It allows for easy transaction tracking, VAT management, and report generation, all from a mobile device.
- Customizable invoices
- Transaction tracking
- VAT management
- Report generation
- Contact list management
- Product catalog
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Birdme is an invoice application for small, medium and enterprise businesses. It helps you get your business paid faster and track your Transactions. Also, you can customize your invoices from your mobile, manage VAT, making Tax Digital rules and be reminded of when it's due. With birdme Your transactions are in one place and it generate reports of your transaction, paid, unpaid and refunds. Manage your business on the Go! Birdme Features: Customize your invoices from your mobile Create contact list. Following up your clients made easy Create your categorized product’s list Customized reports delivered for empowering your business Multiple gateways via SMS, Email, and even WhatsApp Manage your business on the Go!
Merchant.app
This app streamlines payment processing for businesses, allowing for quick transactions via terminal, text, or email. It offers a real-time dashboard to monitor all business transactions and refunds, ensuring secure and efficient customer payments.
- Process payments via terminal, text, or email
- Lightning-fast transactions
- Customer payments via phone or email
- Real-time transaction dashboard
- Refund tracking
- Industry-leading data security
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An ideal system for businesses, Merchant Platforms will help you process your payments and impress your customers through terminal, text or email payment prompts and lightning-fast transactions. Customers can make payments instantly through their phone or email without the hassle of credit card authorization forms. A dashboard with real-time updates helps you keep track of all the transactions and refunds within your business. Merchants and customers can rest assured that each payment is kept safe and secure through industry-leading data security standards.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Merchant.app at 4.5 against Birdme's 3.9. Birdme's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Merchant.app holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 8 respectively.
Birdme ships an update every 3 weeks, Merchant.app every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Birdme | Merchant.app |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (7 ratings) | 4.5 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 7 | 8 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 42 MB | 160 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SHADOW COMPANY LTD. | Merchant Platforms, Inc. |
Customer experience
Birdme
Merchant.app
In-app purchases
Birdme
No in-app purchases
Merchant.app
No in-app purchases
