Comparison

PennyTree vs eRecharge NG

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

Head to head
About

PennyTree

This financial app offers a range of services including bank transfers, bill payments, and personal savings vaults with high annual returns. It also provides business banking solutions for merchants, enabling easy payment reception, invoice generation, and real-time bank statements. Additionally, users can invest in brands through a crowdfunding platform.

Highlights
  • Personal savings vaults with high APY
  • Bank transfers and bill payments
  • Business banking with payment reception
  • Invoice and receipt generation
  • Crowdfunding investment platform
  • Real-time bank statements
Features
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PennyTree is a neo-bank that provides financial services in the most convenient way. You now have access to individual services like bank transfers, bill payments, and personal vaults for savings, where you can earn up to 27% per annum. With the Merchant Services offering, you can open a business banking account with a click of a button, receive payments from clients and vendors, generate invoices and receipts, download a stamped bank statement in real time, and transfer up to NGN5 million daily. What more? We have introduced our Crowdfunding Platform, where you can invest in your favorite brands from as low as NGN5,000 and earn a competitive return on investment.

About

eRecharge NG

Features
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We offer instant recharge of Airtime, Data, Recharge cards Printing, Cable TV, and Electricity Bills Payment. With eRecharge NG, you enjoy: Guaranteed discounts on each mobile recharge Savings on your bill payments Secure payment via bank account,: 100% secured & certified Tired of managing multiple apps for various mobile transactions? eRecharge NG streamlines your life with a comprehensive platform catering to all your mobile needs. From data and airtime top-ups to bill payments, subscription management, bulk SMS, and more, eRecharge NG has got you covered.

Screenshots

PennyTree4 screens
eRecharge NG4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: PennyTree at every 10 days against eRecharge NG's every 8 months. eRecharge NG's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). 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

PennyTree ships an update every 10 days, eRecharge NG every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on August 12, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
PennyTree versus eRecharge NG: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPennyTreeeRecharge NG
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (9 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews71.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings9 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 8 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS14.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size138 MB81 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPennyTree Business LimitedADE DEVELOPERS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED

In-app purchases

None

PennyTree

No in-app purchases

None

eRecharge NG

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PennyTree free?
PennyTree is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is eRecharge NG free?
eRecharge NG is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PennyTree or eRecharge NG have ads?
Neither PennyTree nor eRecharge NG shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PennyTree or eRecharge NG?
PennyTree ships an update every 10 days, and eRecharge NG every 8 months. Most recently, PennyTree was updated on August 12, 2026 and eRecharge NG on September 13, 2026.

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