Switchn vs Easy Recharge
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Switchn
Purchase mobile airtime for various providers using popular mobile money services. Enjoy a convenient way to top up your phone balance without incurring additional fees.
- Purchase airtime for Blue, CAMTEL, neXttel, Orange, MTN, and YooMee
- Pay with Mobile Money or Orange Money
- No extra charges
- Convenient phone top-up
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Think of us as a callbox, but not restricted to your neighborhood. You can buy airtime for Blue, CAMTEL, neXttel, Orange, MTN, and YooMee using Mobile Money or Orange Money. There are no extra charges.
Easy Recharge
Easily top up your phone credit and subscribe to data plans with this secure and fast mobile tool. Stay connected without hassle using a streamlined purchasing experience.
- Recharge phone credit
- Subscribe to data plans
- Fast purchasing
- Secure transactions
- Streamlined experience
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Découvrez Easy Recharge, l'outil incontournable pour rester connecté en toute simplicité. Rechargez votre crédit téléphonique, souscrivez à des forfaits data et profitez d'une expérience d'achat rapide et sécurisée, directement depuis votre appareil.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Easy Recharge at 100% against Switchn's 24%. Easy Recharge also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). Switchn's advantage is rating (3.0 vs 1.0) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 13 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Switchn holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Switchn has 50 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 24% of Switchn's written reviews are positive against 100% of Easy Recharge's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Switchn ships an update every 6 weeks, Easy Recharge every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Switchn | Easy Recharge |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (50 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 24.1% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 50 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 13 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 62 MB | 66 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Switchn Limited | NativeMind Ltd |
Customer experience
Switchn
Easy Recharge
In-app purchases
Switchn
No in-app purchases
Easy Recharge
No in-app purchases
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