Comparison

QwickPAY vs iPaymentMate

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

Head to head
About

QwickPAY

Transform your iOS device into a secure point-of-sale system. Accept various payment types, including card-present and remote transactions, with features like invoicing and tap-to-pay. Streamline sales and reduce PCI scope by never handling sensitive cardholder data.

Highlights
  • Card-present and card-not-present payments
  • Email invoicing for remote transactions
  • Tap to Pay on iPhone
  • Kiosk Mode
  • SMS/email/print receipts
  • Enhanced tip features
  • In-app passcode lock
Features
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QwickPAY is a complete payment solution allowing your iOS device (iPhone or iPad) to become a highly secure point of sale system for card-present and card-not-present payments. Whether you need to accept payments in-store, curbside, for delivery, takeout, or via email invoicing, QwickPAY is ready with point of sale devices that accept secure data entered over the phone with manual entry, or in-person with a swipe, tap, or dip of a card, or from tap and go mobile wallets. Streamline the payment process and create frictionless sales and invoices to facilitate in-person and remote, touchless transactions with QwickPAY. QwickPAY removes 100% of the sensitive cardholder data from the merchant while still giving them the necessary information to process Card-Present, credit and signature debit transactions. QwickPAY gives merchants a total solution that helps to reduce their PCI scope. With QwickPAY mobile, the merchant NEVER possesses, transmits or comes in contact with sensitive cardholder data. QwickPAY has been EMV Level 3 certified with several major POS processors. Merchant Account REQUIRED. If you don’t have one, we can help you there too. Contact support@qwickpay.com for details. KEY FEATURES Tap to Pay on iPhone Card-present transactions for magstripe, EMV contact, EMV contactless and NFC payments Invoicing to enable touch-free commerce Kiosk Mode Simplified Menu Receipts can be sent via SMS, e-mail and print Saved receipts can be re-sent via SMS, e-mail and print Tally screen for entering multiple line item amounts Enhanced tip features: prompt for tip; 3 suggested tip percentages; Custom Tip; No Tip options In-app passcode lock History filtering for transaction types TECHNICAL SUPPORT For assistance related to processing, transactions, applications, and settlement, please contact your QwickPAY Service Provider. Your QwickPAY Service Provider is the vendor that provided you with your Login credentials, or you can directly contact your processor (the entity that supplied your merchant account). They will be able to provide you with the best possible service. Most merchant account providers have 365/24/7 support. OTHER FEATURES QwickPAY provides unmatched security for cardholders and merchants. Dynamic Payment Card Data. Encryption within the read head – Decrypted data delivered only to a PCI-DSS certified payment processor or gateway. Tokenization of sensitive data. Authentication (Card, Cardholder data, Card Reading Device, Host, Session) Eliminates the costs and hassles related to the chargeback process by identifying counterfeit cards.

About

iPaymentMate

Process credit card and US check payments on your iPhone, anywhere globally. This app allows businesses to accept payments from customers on-site, eliminating the need for a physical storefront. Securely capture signatures for paperless records and access real-time web reporting.

Highlights
  • Credit card processing
  • US check payment processing
  • Global payment acceptance
  • Signature capture
  • Paperless record keeping
  • Real-time web reporting
  • Secure and encrypted transactions
Features
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Use your iPhone to process Credit cards and US check payments, through TeleCheck®, anywhere in the world. iPaymentMate lets you bring your business to your customers. “Brick and Mortar” locations are no longer needed in order to process business payment transactions. Using iPaymentMate, swipe* or key your customer’s credit card, or key their checking account information anytime, anywhere for immediate processing. Give your customers the freedom to pay the way they want to, anywhere they want to, while giving yourself the same security you would get through the PaymentMate® windows application. Capture beautiful signatures on your screen for paperless record keeping. Great For: - In house services such as plumbing, cleaning, appliance repair, etc… - Your next fundraiser - Donation Rallies Safe: no data stored on your phone which means your customers will not be vulnerable if it is lost Secure: completely encrypted from end to end, security is increased when paired with the Magtek® iDynamo®, or eDynamo offering read head encryption Easy Access: real-time Web Reporting from anywhere in the world Convenient: Your Business, Your Customers, Where you are… *Swiping cards is only available with the following accessories - MagTek® iDynamo provided by Tempus Technologies, Inc®. *Receipts currently available by email only To establish an account, contact Tempus Technologies 1-800-225-8979 Monday-Friday 9:30 AM-5:30 PM

Screenshots

QwickPAY3 screens
iPaymentMate3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: QwickPAY at 48% against iPaymentMate's 0%. QwickPAY also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.0). iPaymentMate's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (12 vs 4). 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

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

QwickPAY holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 12 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 48% of QwickPAY's written reviews are positive against 0% of iPaymentMate's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

QwickPAY ships an update every 3 months, iPaymentMate every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on July 18, 2026 and July 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
QwickPAY versus iPaymentMate: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQwickPAYiPaymentMate
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (4 ratings) — better3.0 (12 ratings)
Positive reviews48.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings412 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.612.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB22 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperMagTek, Inc.Tempus Technologies, Inc

Customer experience

QwickPAY

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews25 reviews
Positive48.0%
Neutral4.0%
Negative48.0%

iPaymentMate

All ratings11 ratings
Positive45.5%
Neutral9.1%
Negative45.5%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

QwickPAY

No in-app purchases

None

iPaymentMate

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is QwickPAY free?
QwickPAY is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is iPaymentMate free?
iPaymentMate is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, QwickPAY or iPaymentMate?
QwickPAY is rated higher. QwickPAY averages 4.8 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while iPaymentMate averages 3.0 from 12 ratings.
Do QwickPAY or iPaymentMate have ads?
Neither QwickPAY nor iPaymentMate shows ads.
Which is updated more often, QwickPAY or iPaymentMate?
QwickPAY ships an update every 3 months, and iPaymentMate every 5 weeks. Most recently, QwickPAY was updated on July 18, 2026 and iPaymentMate on July 20, 2026.

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