SendBuddie vs cowrieSend
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SendBuddie
Easily send and receive money across borders with this remittance app. Enjoy a user-friendly interface for quick transfers to multiple countries, with no hidden fees. Supports multi-currency accounts for individuals and businesses.
- Send and receive money globally
- User-friendly interface
- No hidden fees
- Multi-currency accounts
- Peer-to-peer transfers
- Business-to-business transfers
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SendBuddie is a cross-boarder remittance app designed to make sending and receiving money seamless With our user-friendly interface and simple sign-up processes, you will be able to transfer money with just a few clicks SEND AND RECEIVE MONEY: Instantly send money from Canada to major banks and mobile wallets in Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Togo, Burkina Faso, Zambia, South-Africa, Europe, Cameroon, Senegal, Ivory Coast, United Kingdom, Canada and many more NO HIDDEN FEES: Enjoy fast and seamless transfers with SendBuddie on your transactions MULTI-CURRENCY ACCOUNT- SendBuddie offers mult-currency systems for businesses and individuals which allows you to hold money in Canadian Dollars, Nigerian Naira and GBP for you to exchange at the best rate to send money in any of our supported currencies. PEER TO PEER TRANSFERS: SendBuddie allows for easy person-to-person transfers, no bank is required to receive money from friends and family BUSINESS TO BUSINESS TRANSFERS: You can register your Business on SendBuddie for easy payment
cowrieSend
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Secure, reliable and affordable money transfer between the UK and Africa. About us We understand that sending money back home is about more than just a transaction. It's about supporting loved ones, building dreams, and staying connected across distances. CowrieSend is dedicated to making the remittance process simple, secure, and cost-effective because we believe everyone deserves financial solutions that work for them. Powered by African Innovation cowrieSend is proudly built by Clydestone, a pioneer in African fintech with decades of experience crafting secure, innovative financial solutions. Leveraging Clydestone's expertise, cowrieSend is custom-tailored to meet the unique needs of the African diaspora. Our deep understanding of local markets and financial systems allows us to provide unparalleled convenience and value Building on Trusted Infrastructure CowrieSend operates on the same secure payment processing systems trusted by leading African banks, providing you with lightning-fast transfers and robust protection for your funds. Our strict adherence to FCA regulations demonstrates our commitment to your financial security. Further, our partnerships with respected global payment networks ensure seamless connectivity and a wide range of payout options for your convenience. Our Mission, Your Peace of Mind At cowrieSend, we prioritise transparency with upfront pricing and clear communication. You'll never encounter hidden fees or complicated fine print. We understand that your remittances often provide essential support, which is why we focus on fast transfer times so your money arrives when it's needed most. Should you have any questions or need assistance, our dedicated support team is always here to help.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: cowrieSend at 13.0 against SendBuddie's 15.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
| Parameter | SendBuddie | cowrieSend |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 75 MB | 63 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Innovation House Financial Services | Clydestone UK Limited |
In-app purchases
SendBuddie
No in-app purchases
cowrieSend
No in-app purchases









