Comparison

ZSE Direct vs ContiPay Agent

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

Head to head
About

ZSE Direct

Features
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The ZSE Direct Mobile application currently offers customers the ability to perform the following -Buy and sell securities listed on the ZSE - View performance of a particular counter - View the Market statistics that include Top Gainers and Losers, Price sheet -A view of one's portfolio -Top up ZSE Direct Wallet -Withdrawal of funds The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange Limited (‘ZSE’) is a licensed securities exchange in terms of the Securities and Exchange Act (24:25). Its core mandate is to facilitate long term capital raising through listing of securities as well as offering secondary market securities trading and issuer regulation services. Dating back to 1894, the ZSE has evolved to be one of the longest established capital raising platforms in Africa.

About

ContiPay Agent

Features
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ContiPay Agent turns your phone into a full service counter. Sell vouchers, airtime and ZESA electricity to walk-in customers, pay out voucher withdrawals, top up your float and keep an eye on your commission — all from one app. Built for agents who serve customers all day and need every sale to take seconds, not minutes. Sell from one counter • Sell vouchers to any customer, with a contact picker so you do not have to type numbers by hand • Sell airtime in a few taps • Sell ZESA electricity and hand over the token straight from the app • Every sale ends with a clear review step, so you confirm the amount and the customer before anything is sent Pay out withdrawals • Process voucher withdrawals for customers at your counter • Review the voucher and the payout amount before you confirm • Look up any voucher to check its status before you pay Manage your float • Request float without leaving the app • Track your agent balance in real time • Watch your float move as you sell and pay out Know where you stand • Home dashboard with your daily target, commission and latest transactions at a glance • Statements with filters and a full ledger view • Complete transaction history, searchable and filterable, so you can settle any customer query on the spot Sign in with confidence • Face ID and Touch ID unlock • App lock, so your counter stays private when you step away • Device registration ties your agent account to your phone • Change your password in the app, or reset it by OTP if you forget it Made to use all day • Light and dark themes • Fast, clean screens designed for a busy counter • In-app Help and support, reachable even before you sign in Who it is for ContiPay Agent is for registered ContiPay agents. You will need agent credentials issued by ContiPay to sign in. If you are not an agent yet and would like to become one, get in touch with ContiPay. Questions or trouble with a transaction? Tap Help in the app and our support team will assist you.

Screenshots

ZSE Direct4 screens
ContiPay Agent4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: ZSE Direct at every 2 weeks against ContiPay Agent's every 3 months. ZSE Direct also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

ZSE Direct ships an update every 2 weeks, ContiPay Agent every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
ZSE Direct versus ContiPay Agent: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterZSE DirectContiPay Agent
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB27 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperZimbabwe Stock Exchange LimitedContitoutch Technologies

In-app purchases

None

ZSE Direct

No in-app purchases

None

ContiPay Agent

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ZSE Direct free?
ZSE Direct is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ContiPay Agent free?
ContiPay Agent is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ZSE Direct or ContiPay Agent have ads?
Neither ZSE Direct nor ContiPay Agent shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ZSE Direct or ContiPay Agent?
ZSE Direct ships an update every 2 weeks, and ContiPay Agent every 3 months. Most recently, ZSE Direct was updated on October 3, 2026 and ContiPay Agent on October 25, 2026.

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