Ben vs Payreq
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Ben
Access your pension and benefits information instantly. View key data, employer contributions, annual statements, and plan newsletters. Review and correct your pension data with ease.
- Instant access to pension data
- View employer contributions
- Access annual statements
- Read plan newsletters
- Review and correct pension data
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Ben-Check is the one-stop app for your pension and benefits information. It gives you instant access to your key pension data, employer contributions, your annual statements and plan newsletters. Whether you need to check on contributions made to your account or want to review (and correct) your pension data, Ben-Check is there to help. Note that this app is only usable if your pension plan sponsor has set up an account. Check with your plan administrator to see if Ben-Check is available for your pension plan.
Payreq
Securely access and manage important documents like bills and payslips from various organizations. This app provides a private digital space for transactions and eliminates the need to search through emails or physical mail.
- Access bills and payslips
- Secure digital space
- Manage transactions
- Receive document notifications
- Easy account creation
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Take control of your important information and transactions. Payreq is the fast, simple and secure way to access your bills, payslips and other important information from suppliers and employers. The app is your front door to a secure-by-design, private digital space in which you can interact and transact with organisations. No more looking for lost letters. No more hunting through email inboxes. Get anytime access to your important information โ and manage payments with ease. Getting started with Payreq is easy: 1. Create your free Payreq account 2. Subscribe to access your bills or paystubs 3. Get notified every time a document is made available Check with your suppliers or employers to see whether you can access your bills or documents through Payreq today.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Ben at 33% against Payreq's 0%. Ben also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 7 months). Payreq's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Ben ships an update every 5 weeks, Payreq every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on June 5, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ben | Payreq |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews โ better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks โ better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod โ better |
| Requires iOS | 17.4 | 15.1 โ better |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 64 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Eckler Ltd. | Payreq |
Customer experience
Ben
Payreq
In-app purchases
Ben
No in-app purchases
Payreq
No in-app purchases








