Dashen Mobile vs Merit HR
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dashen Mobile
Manage your finances with this mobile banking app. Perform fund transfers, check balances, pay bills, and purchase airtime. It also supports QR code payments and offers an offline USSD service.
- Fund transfers
- Balance and statement inquiries
- Bill payments
- Airtime purchase
- QR code scanning for payments
- Offline USSD service
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We are delighted to launch the newly designed ‘Dashen Mobile App’ Mobile Banking app. This release has significant functionalities, including fund transfers from and to account and wallet pay merchants, balance, and statement inquiries. The new release includes: - Improved User experience with modern UI design - Bill payments - Air time purchase - DSTV payments - QR code scanning in the Pay Merchant function. - we also have included offline USSD service on the mobile app.
Merit HR
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Simplify time off from request to approval. Merit HR gives employees a clear view of balances, policies, and holiday calendars while managers approve on the go and HR keeps everything compliant. - Submit any leave type with notes and attachments in seconds. - Auto-route approvals to the right manager(s) with reminders. - See live balances, blackout dates, and public holidays before requesting. - View team availability with color-coded calendars to avoid conflicts. - Track overtime, compensatory time, and custom leave policies.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Merit HR at every 2 weeks against Dashen Mobile's every 2 months. Merit HR also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Dashen Mobile ships an update every 2 months, Merit HR every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dashen Mobile | Merit HR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (88 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 88 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 79 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dashen Bank | Seid Ismael hassan |
In-app purchases
Dashen Mobile
No in-app purchases
Merit HR
No in-app purchases
