# MobilePay vs Young Money

The clearest difference is update cadence: MobilePay at every 4 days against Young Money's monthly. MobilePay also leads on ratings volume (1.1K vs 9) and review sentiment (21% vs 0%). Young Money's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for MobilePay against 4.6 for Young Money. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MobilePay has 1.1K ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 21% of MobilePay's written reviews are positive against 0% of Young Money's.

MobilePay ships an update every 4 days, Young Money monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | MobilePay | Young Money |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (1.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mobilepay/id624499138/reviews)** | [4.6 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/young-money/id1489700290/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.1K** | 9 |
| Positive reviews | **21.3% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 days** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 200 MB | 40 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Vipps MobilePay AS](https://appshunter.io/developer/1346541618) | [&money](https://appshunter.io/developer/1489700289) |

## What reviewers say

### MobilePay

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mobilepay/id624499138)

This app simplifies payments by allowing users to send and receive money, pay in stores and online, and manage bills. It also offers features for group expenses, fundraising, and sending gift payments.

**Highlights:** Send and receive money, Pay in stores and online, Pay bills, Manage recurring payments, Split group expenses, Fundraising with 'box', Send gift payments

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Efficient and fast
- 👍 Fantastic after last update
- 🚀 Smooth operation

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes with iPhone 8
- 🔒 Privacy issues
- 👎 Complicated for older people
- 👎 Less intuitive UI
- 🇩🇰 Only for Danish phone numbers

**Reported bugs**

- Crashing when viewing older payments
- Card error 400 when adding cards
- Automatic Bluetooth check-in without user approval
- Frequent server connection issues

**Requested features**

- Option to add custom text to bank statements
- Add English language support


### Young Money

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/young-money/id1489700290)

This app helps children and teens manage their money, savings, and spending. It offers age-appropriate features for users aged 7-17 and their parents, promoting healthy financial habits through tracking, goal setting, and task management.

**Highlights:** Track income, savings, and spending, Request money from parents, Set and prioritize savings goals, Manage tasks and earn money, Age-adaptive language and functions, Parental oversight and money transfers, Financial insights and streak scores

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MobilePay free?

MobilePay is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Young Money free?

Young Money is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, MobilePay or Young Money?

MobilePay is rated higher. MobilePay averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.1K ratings, while Young Money averages 4.6 from 9 ratings.

### Do MobilePay or Young Money have ads?

Neither MobilePay nor Young Money shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, MobilePay or Young Money?

MobilePay ships an update every 4 days, and Young Money monthly. Most recently, MobilePay was updated on October 29, 2026 and Young Money on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*