Comparison

Assist Card vs Zippy

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

Head to head
About

Assist Card

This app provides comprehensive travel assistance services worldwide. It offers 24/7 multilingual support and a vast network of providers to handle various travel needs, from medical emergencies to flight bookings.

Highlights
  • 24/7 multilingual assistance
  • Worldwide provider network
  • Medical transport
  • Baggage location
  • Flight booking
  • Emergency services
Features
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Assist Card, a member of the Starr Insurance Companies group, is an organization that offers comprehensive travel assistance. Since 1972, it has expanded over the five continents. Its 74 travellers assistance offices are interconnected with last generation technologies, which guarantees non-stop availability for multilingual assistance 24/7. Its worldwide provider network grants solutions and immediate response in over 190 countries, from a simple doctor’s appointment to more complex eventualities, such as medical transport, baggage location and flight booking, among other services. TRAVEL SAFE, TRAVEL WITH US.

About

Zippy

Features
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Zippy es una aplicación desarrollada a medida para facilitar pedidos, transporte y movilidad urbana, diseñada para ofrecer una experiencia rápida, segura y moderna tanto para usuarios como para conductores. Una sola app. Múltiples servicios. Total control.

Screenshots

Assist Card4 screens
Zippy4 screens

Verdict

The call

Assist Card and Zippy are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Assist Card ships an update fortnightly, Zippy every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Assist Card versus Zippy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAssist CardZippy
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (1.3K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews13.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.3K — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size179 MB96 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperASSIST CARDBiteJob

Bugs and requests

Assist Card

Reported bugs

15 issues
  • App crashes on login
  • App freezes and becomes unresponsive
  • Toggle buttons don't activate
  • Cannot navigate forward in setup steps
  • Country field auto-selects Afghanistan only
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  • Phone country code auto-selects +93 only
  • Refund request button returns processing error
  • Cannot update personal information due to hacking
  • Chat feature unavailable despite being listed
  • Live chat stopped working after last update
  • Connection errors despite stable internet
  • Invalid links sent for remote consultations
  • Cannot accept certain card types
  • Family member cards not visible in app
  • Mobile online purchase functionality broken

Requested features

8 requests
  • WhatsApp support integration
  • Spouse/conjugal relationship option in family settings
  • Better documentation and clearer assistance procedures
  • Improved customer communication channels
  • Country selection dropdown instead of auto-selection
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  • Phone number country code selection option
  • Dark mode option
  • Policy number easy access within app

Zippy

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Assist Card

No in-app purchases

None

Zippy

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Assist Card free?
Assist Card is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Zippy free?
Zippy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Assist Card or Zippy have ads?
Neither Assist Card nor Zippy shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Assist Card or Zippy?
Assist Card ships an update fortnightly, and Zippy every 9 days. Most recently, Assist Card was updated on November 6, 2026 and Zippy on October 31, 2026.

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