amaysim vs ALDI Mobile
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
amaysim
Manage your amaysim mobile and NBN Home Internet services with ease. This app allows you to set up SIMs, activate services, check balances, top up data, and switch plans. It provides a simple and fun way to handle all your amaysim account needs.
- Transfer mobile number
- Set up SIM/eSIM plans
- Activate NBN Home Internet
- Check mobile balance
- Manage NBN service
- Top up data/credit
- Switch plans
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The amaysim app is your one stop app for all things amaysim – from getting started with your SIM or eSIM to activating NBN® Home Internet, and much more. Join 1.5 million happy amaysim customers and download the app to make managing your account simple, seamless and (dare we say it) fun! - Transfer your mobile number - Set up your SIM plan - Activate your NBN Home Internet service - Check your mobile balance - Manage your NBN service - Update your personal and payment details - Top up your data or credit - Switch your plan at any time - View your data usage and payment history - Get quick answers to your questions - Manage and customise call waiting, voicemail and roaming and more The amaysim app is free and can be used even if you've run out of data, but download charges do apply for downloading from the App Store. When using the app overseas international roaming charges will also apply.
ALDI Mobile
Manage your prepaid mobile account effortlessly on the go. Check your balance, data usage, and credit expiry. Recharge instantly using vouchers or credit cards, and update your personal details.
- Check account balance
- View data remaining
- Instant recharge
- Update personal information
- Auto recharge setup
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The ALDI Mobile app is the smarter way to manage your prepaid account on the go! The following features are available: o Check your account balance, view your credit expiry date and see how much data you have remaining. o Recharge instantly with a recharge card voucher purchased from ALDI, or with your nominated credit card. o View and update your personal information such as home address or email. Update your credit card information or choose to auto recharge. You will need your mobile number and account password to access your information. This information is the same as used for your My ALDI Mobile login on our website aldimobile.com.au The ALDI Mobile app is free but you may be charged for data usage to download from the App Store. Standard data charges will apply when using the app from your ALDImobile service. ALDI Mobile is provided by MEDION Australia, ALDI's exclusive technology partner.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: amaysim at 4.7 against ALDI Mobile's 1.8. amaysim also leads on review sentiment (53% vs 16%) and ratings volume (732 vs 17). On price, update cadence, ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
amaysim holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: amaysim has 732 ratings behind it against 17, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 53% of amaysim's written reviews are positive against 16% of ALDI Mobile's.
amaysim ships an update every 4 weeks, ALDI Mobile every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | amaysim | ALDI Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (732 ratings) — better | 1.8 (17 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 53.1% of reviews — better | 15.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 732 — better | 17 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 83 MB | 144 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | amaysim Mobile Pty Ltd | MEDION Australia |
Customer experience
amaysim
ALDI Mobile
Bugs and requests
amaysim
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashes during plan changes
- Inability to update payment details
- Inconsistent data usage tracking
Requested features
4 requests- Apple Watch support
- More transparent account management
- Improved in-app notifications
- Easier plan upgrade/downgrade process
ALDI Mobile
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
amaysim
No in-app purchases
ALDI Mobile
No in-app purchases
