Comparison

BILnet vs Payconiq

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

Head to head
About

BILnet

Manage your accounts, make instant payments, and access all your banking documents. This app allows for easy transaction tracking, loan management, and secure communication with your bank.

Highlights
  • Account management and grouping
  • Real-time balance and transaction viewing
  • Instant SEPA payments
  • Loan management and details
  • Electronic document access and signing
  • Secure messaging with bank
Features
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BILnet: simple, fast, and easy to use. You can perform all of your essential transactions on your mobile! Manage, group, and rename your accounts independently - View your account and credit card balances and transactions in real time - Log in as the account holder or an agent - When you log in to BILnet as an agent, your accounts are now grouped. Tip: to make organising your accounts easier, feel free to rename your accounts and/or change the order in which they are displayed. Free instant payments, made in a few seconds and in just a few clicks! - Your eligible SEPA (single euro payment area) payments are now made instantly, within a few seconds, 24/7, and for free! * - If your instant payment cannot be made, for example if the receiving bank does not accept instant payments, then your payment will be treated as a standard transfer under the relevant time frame. The interface for your transfers and standing orders has been tweaked - Extra fields are now provided when entering details about the beneficiaries of your transfers. From your computer you can set up a standing order directly from the transfer entry screen. Just tick the “Make this a standing order” box. Tip: to avoid making a mistake when you enter your new beneficiary’s IBAN, you can copy/paste it straight into the appropriate field. Better loan management - Your mortgages and your personal, student and investment loans appear in the dedicated “Loan” section of BILnet. These loans now take the form of a contract rather than an account on which movements are recorded. - You can now find additional information about your loans in BILnet, including: o type of loan o amount borrowed/used o current interest rate o next due dates o capital outstanding Find all your electronic documents easily - Download your banking documents in PDF format - Take advantage of the free and environmentally friendly paper-free option so that you no longer receive your documents by post - Sign your documents electronically - All electronic documents are now sorted by date Contact us whenever you need to - Communicate with the bank using secure messaging and share any attachments required Don’t have an account yet? Visit bil.com for more information. The app is available in three languages (FR, DE, EN). *For more information about our tariffs, visit bil.com

About

Payconiq

This app allows for fast, secure, and free mobile payments in stores, for bills, and online. It also enables sending, receiving, and requesting money between phone numbers, linked directly to your bank account.

Highlights
  • In-store payments via QR codes
  • Bill payments with QR codes
  • Send, receive, and request money
  • Online and in-app purchases
  • Bank-grade security
  • Set custom payment limits
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PAYCONIQ MOBILE PAYMENT: FAST, CONVENIENT, SECURE & FREE Payconiq is a free App that enables you: - to pay in stores, your bills, in other Apps, in online shops across the Benelux, - to send, receive and request money to and from any phone number, with transfers via the underlying bank account(s). - Quick & convenient - Free (except mobile operator charges) - Transfers and payments from € 0.01 up to € 2,500 - Highly secure & set your own payment limits - Send and request money to/from any mobile number - with underlying bank transfer - Works for most Luxembourg bank accounts/customers - Available in hundreds of stores and with many (utility) bill issuers * A BANK PAYMENT APP The BGL BNP Paribas Payconiq App is linked both to your phone number and your bank account(s). It meets banking-grade security standards; all payments are authorised with your biometrics or your PIN Code. You can set your security limits according to your preferences (default: EUR 2,500). Payments are made using (SEPA) bank transfer (funds may only be available the next working day). * QUICK ACTIVATION To start using the App right away, all you have to do is to link it to your bank account. Launch the App and you’ll be guided through the process, it’s fairly easy. * SEND, RECEIVE & REQUEST MONEY Payconiq is by far the fastest way to transfer money between two people. Choose the recipient’s phone number from your address book, type in the amount, authorise the payment and a SMS/push message is sent to the recipient. If the recipient has already activated Payconiq, the operation is triggered immediately, and if not, a SMS message is send out inviting the recipient to subscribe. Once he/she has activated Payconiq, funds will be transferred into the recipient’s bank account. Request money from any phone number: the most convenient way to get paid back by your friends, family or colleagues. Simply choose their phone number, type in the amount and they’ll get the request. You’ll receive a notification once they have made the requested payment. * IN STORE PAYMENT WITH PAYCONIQ QR CODES Truly contactless payments with Payconiq QR codes: launch the Payconiq App, scan the Payconiq QR code and the amount to pay is automatically displayed on your phone. Validate the payment with your biometrics/PIN Code and you’re done. * BILL PAYMENT WITH QR CODES The quickest way to pay the bills: launch the App, scan the Payconiq QR Code on the bill, confirm the payment and you’re done, typically in less than 10 seconds. It works with your insurance and energy bills, with your telecom and public sector/municipality invoices provided Payconiq payments are accepted. Feel free to use it at Payconiq partner restaurants as well: no need to wait for the payment terminal, just scan the QR Code on the bill. You may even add a tip and then just leave right away. * PAYMENT IN OTHER APPS & IN ONLINE STORES Top up your kid’s Restopolis account or use Payconiq on selected web sites: it is the most secure and the most convenient way to pay by clicking on the Payconiq button in the App/web site or in the web store. No card or bank data is transferred and nobody else can use your Payconiq App as all payments are authorised via fingerprint/PIN Code.

Screenshots

BILnet4 screens
Payconiq4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: BILnet at 4.6 against Payconiq's 1.0. BILnet also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 11%) and ratings volume (148 vs 1). Payconiq's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.6). 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

BILnet holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BILnet has 148 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of BILnet's written reviews are positive against 11% of Payconiq's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BILnet ships an update every 3 weeks, Payconiq every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
BILnet versus Payconiq: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBILnetPayconiq
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (148 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews — better11.1% of reviews
Number of ratings148 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size148 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBanque Internationale a LuxembourgBGL BNP Paribas

Customer experience

BILnet

All ratings148 ratings
Positive91.9%
Neutral3.4%
Negative4.7%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Payconiq

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive11.1%
Neutral11.1%
Negative77.8%

In-app purchases

None

BILnet

No in-app purchases

None

Payconiq

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BILnet free?
BILnet is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Payconiq free?
Payconiq is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, BILnet or Payconiq?
BILnet is rated higher. BILnet averages 4.6 out of 5 from 148 ratings, while Payconiq averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do BILnet or Payconiq have ads?
Neither BILnet nor Payconiq shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BILnet or Payconiq?
BILnet ships an update every 3 weeks, and Payconiq every 4 months. Most recently, BILnet was updated on September 23, 2026 and Payconiq on September 12, 2026.

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