Comparison

Gulf Pay vs LV

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

Head to head
About

Gulf Pay

Pay for fuel quickly and securely at participating locations. Access exclusive deals and bonus offers to save money on every purchase. Experience the future of convenient payment for your vehicle.

Highlights
  • Fast fuel payment
  • Secure transactions
  • Everyday deals
  • Bonus day offers
  • Loyalty program integration
Currently charting
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The all new Gulf Pay is here. Simply visit your nearest Gulf the next time you need to fuel, pay even faster when you use Gulf Pay and save at the pump with everyday deals and bonus day offers. The next evolution of payment starts here.

About

LV

Easily find nearby petroleum stations, get directions, and view detailed station information. Stay updated with important announcements and promotions for a smoother travel experience.

Highlights
  • Nearby station finder
  • Smart navigation
  • Detailed station information
  • Station browsing feed
  • Map and list views
  • User reviews and ratings
  • Personalized notifications
Features
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Discover nearby petroleum stations, get directions instantly, and stay informed with important updates — all in one simple app. Our app helps you quickly locate fuel stations around you, view detailed station information, and navigate to your chosen destination with ease. Whether you’re on a trip, commuting, or just planning ahead, you’ll always know where the nearest station is. Station Browsing • Scrollable station feed with column and row card layouts • Station name, address, phone, category branding, images • Bay service hours & emergency roadside assistance hours • Service guide (Petrol, Diesel, WiFi, ATM, Showers, etc.) • Restaurant for on-site dining • Distance from current location Toggle between list and full-screen map view • All stations geo located on maps with detail window • Auto-tracks recently viewed stations (up to 10) - Reviews & Ratings -Submit star rating and reviews - Notifications - Notifications for updates & promotions - User Profile - Banner Promotions and updates Key Features Nearby Station Finder Instantly view petroleum stations around your current location with accurate distance and map previews. Smart Navigation Get turn-by-turn directions to any station using your preferred maps app. Station Details View station names, addresses, phone numbers, and more — all in a clear, easy-to-read layout. Personal Notifications Receive alerts tailored to your profile, including updates from your preferred stations. General Updates Stay informed with important announcements, new station openings, and service changes. Simple, Fast & Reliable Designed to load quickly, work smoothly, and help you find what you need with minimal steps. Whether you're low on fuel or planning your next stop, our app ensures you always have the right information at the right time. Download now and make every trip easier.

Screenshots

Gulf Pay4 screens
LV3 screens

Verdict

The call

Gulf Pay and LV both sit at 4.9 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of LV's written reviews are positive against 55% of Gulf Pay's. LV also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Gulf Pay's advantage is ratings volume (8.9K vs 2) and chart position (#178 vs unranked). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Gulf Pay against 5.0 for LV. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Gulf Pay has 8.9K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 55% of Gulf Pay's written reviews are positive against 100% of LV's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Gulf Pay ships an update every 6 weeks, LV every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Gulf Pay versus LV: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGulf PayLV
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (8.9K ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews54.5% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings8.9K — better2
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
Best chart rank#178 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB46 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStuzo, LLCLVPetroleum

Customer experience

Gulf Pay

All ratings8,612 ratings
Positive97.4%
Neutral1.2%
Negative1.4%
Written reviews143 reviews
Positive54.5%
Neutral2.8%
Negative42.7%

LV

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Gulf Pay

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Payment issues
  • Location detection problems
  • Login/verification troubles

Requested features

3 requests
  • More discounts and savings
  • Increase credit limit
  • Better customer support

LV

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Gulf Pay

No in-app purchases

None

LV

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Gulf Pay free?
Gulf Pay is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is LV free?
LV is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Gulf Pay or LV?
LV is rated higher. Gulf Pay averages 4.9 out of 5 from 8.9K ratings, while LV averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Gulf Pay or LV have ads?
Gulf Pay shows ads; LV does not.
Which is updated more often, Gulf Pay or LV?
Gulf Pay ships an update every 6 weeks, and LV every 3 weeks. Most recently, Gulf Pay was updated on November 6, 2026 and LV on October 31, 2026.

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