ALDI Mobile vs Lebara
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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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Your mobile, made simple. The ALDI Mobile app puts your service in one place, so it’s easier to stay on top of your plan, data and recharges. With the app, you can: * Check your plan details, inclusions, usage, PAYG balance and expiry date * Recharge your plan, add data, top up PAYG or redeem a voucher * Activate an eSIM, manage Auto Recharge and update your payment details * Turn international roaming on or off, and buy eligible travel packs * Switch between eligible services, check for network outages and get service updates * View invoices, update your details and get help in the app Sign in with the same mobile number and password you use for My ALDI Mobile online. Download the app and manage your mobile your way.
Lebara
Easily activate new services, monitor your data and call minutes, and manage your mobile plan. Recharge your account with various payment options and purchase add-ons or roaming packs.
- Activate new service
- Check data and call usage
- Manage mobile plans
- Purchase add-ons and roaming
- Recharge account
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Activate your service: Get on board and activate your service with just a few simple clicks. Check your usage (Dashboard): See how much of your included data, data bank balance, main balance and international call minutes you have left. Manage your plan: Change/upgrade plans & manage auto-debits. You can also purchase add-ons or international roaming packs. Manage recharges: Recharge your service using credit card, voucher or PayPal. General terms: The features of the app are subject to change. The app is free but download charges apply for downloading from App Store. Non Lebara customers can download the app however data charges may apply as per your plan rate. When accessing the app overseas, international roaming charges will apply.
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Verdict
ALDI Mobile and Lebara are too close to call on the numbers: across 10 compared parameters — price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Lebara holds the better App Store score, 2.0 against 1.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 17 and 7 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 16% of ALDI Mobile's written reviews are positive against 17% of Lebara's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ALDI Mobile | Lebara |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.8 (17 ratings) | 2.0 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 15.9% of reviews | 17.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 17 — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 144 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MEDION Australia | Vodafone Hutchison Australia |
Customer experience
ALDI Mobile
Lebara
Bugs and requests
ALDI Mobile
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Lebara
Reported bugs
21 issues- Chat box design not responsive for iPhone 16 Pro
- App keeps logging me out
- SIM number not found error during activation
- Blank white screen on login
- App charged multiple times for data
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- PIN reset not working
- Data usage discrepancies
- App crashes or becomes unresponsive
- Services blocked without prior notification
- Cannot make phone calls frequently
- App not working after update
- Can't open app since recent update
- Notification sounds even on silent mode
- Password text field triggers numeric keyboard
- Camera scan issues for activation
- No submit/confirm button in app for activation
- Cannot add ID other than credit card
- Proof of ID issues (credit card only)
- App suddenly asks for password that was never set up
- Cannot change information by yourself
- App is confusing and doesn't let you follow instructions
Requested features
9 requests- Option to upload photo or screenshot in reviews
- Feature to see previous conversation with Lebara
- Dark mode option
- Live data tracking in the app
- Ability to order 180-day deals as eSIM
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- Simpler way to order eSIM from within the app
- Option to update address within the app
- More inclusive input validation for names
- Fix numeric keyboard issue for password field
In-app purchases
ALDI Mobile
No in-app purchases
Lebara
No in-app purchases
