Topship vs Terminal Africa
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Topship
This app simplifies global shipping and e-commerce logistics. It offers door-to-door delivery services for local, nationwide, and international shipments, including imports and a unique shop-and-ship feature without customs fees.
- Door-to-door express delivery
- Local, nationwide, and international shipping
- Import services from US and UK
- Shop & Ship without customs fees
- Live tracking
- Loyalty program for businesses
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Say goodbye to stressful shipping forever! Send and receive items from your doorstep to any location in the world with Topship. Our global delivery app offers door-to-door express delivery services within the city, nationwide & international deliveries. We also offer cargo shipping, and imports (From the UK, and the United States). The Topship Delivery App is perfect for e-commerce, businesses, and individuals alike who need on-demand delivery and shipping solution at affordable pricing. Our Services include: - Local Deliveries We offer same-day and next-day delivery within Lagos, Abuja, Ibadan, and more! Request a delivery before 2 pm (West African Time) to access same-day delivery. Bookings made after 2 pm are processed the following business day. - Nationwide delivery Send items from your doorstep to any location across Nigeria and they will be delivered in 1 - 3 days, depending on the location. Choose Express Plus for packages that need to be delivered in 24 hours or less. - International Shipping & Cargo Delivery: From the UK to South Africa, we offer international shipping to over 200 cities (doorstep delivery). Choose the Express option to have your item delivered in 3-5 business days, choose the Cargo option to pay less, and have your items delivered in 7-14 business days. - Imports Receive goods from suppliers, family, and friends in the US or UK. Items are picked up from the sender’s doorstep and delivered to your doorstep in Nigeria. May attract customs clearance charges. - Shop & Ship (no customs fees!) Shop from your favorite stores in the UK and US, and ship to our US or UK hubs without paying customs clearance charges. Other key features: - The loyalty program for businesses (up to 30% off!) - Live tracking - SMS & email notifications - Multiple destinations booking - Excellent, market-leading customer service! Why Topship? We care, we’re affordable, we’re flexible, and we’re built for entrepreneurs! Talk to us Phone/Whatsapp: +234(0)9080777728 E-mail: hello@topship.africa Follow us on Instagram @topshipafrica and Twitter @topship_africa
Terminal Africa
Businesses can quickly start shipping by accessing over 13 local and international couriers. Compare rates, automate logistics with an API, and receive dedicated customer support for efficient and profitable operations.
- Access 13+ local & international couriers
- Compare courier rates
- Automate logistics with shipping API
- Dedicated customer support
- Start shipping within minutes
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Terminal’s app allows businesses to go live and start shipping within minutes. Instantly access over 13+ local & international couriers from the comfort of your digital device. Enjoy options with your deliveries Terminal gives you the ability to compare rates and choose between multiple couriers. This means you never have to rely on a single logistics company. Get excellent customer service From signing up, to booking a shipment and having it delivered to your destination, our customer experience team is there to assist you every step of the way. Automate & scale your operations With the Terminal shipping API, you can automate your entire logistics operations making your business more efficient and profitable.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Terminal Africa at 5.0 against Topship's 4.7. Topship's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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.
Terminal Africa holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 2 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Topship | Terminal Africa |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 72 MB | 139 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Topship Inc. | Terminal Africa |
Customer experience
Topship
Terminal Africa
In-app purchases
Topship
No in-app purchases
Terminal Africa
No in-app purchases
