Comparison

AFS Pro vs Mashreq Biz

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

Head to head
About

AFS Pro

This app helps small and medium businesses manage operations with features like prepaid card requests, POS transaction insights, and a B2B marketplace for buying and selling goods. Merchants can also request additional POS terminals and services through a self-service portal.

Highlights
  • Prepaid card requests
  • POS transaction and settlement history
  • Self-service for POS terminals
  • B2B marketplace for buyers and sellers
  • Digitized daily settlements
Features
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AFS Pro Mobile app has been meticulously designed to cater to the unique needs of small and medium-sized enterprises. It offers an array of features aimed at simplifying and enhancing their business operations, such as: • Prepaid Card Requests: With the AFS Pro app, merchants can effortlessly request AFS – VISA prepaid cards, digitizing their daily settlements to their prepaid account. • Point of Sale (POS) Insights: The POS section within the app provides merchants with invaluable features like transaction history, settlement history data, MIS and various other value-added features. This real-time information empowers them to make informed decisions and manage their finances more effectively. • Self-Service Options: AFS Pro includes a self-service portal, allowing merchants to request additional POS terminals and other essential services, providing them with unparalleled convenience and flexibility. • B2B Marketplace: This section will have buyer / seller module in which the merchants can purchase goods/services from each other. The seller will be provided with an option to list all their products & services with quantity and price. The buyer can select the product and quantity to purchase and initiate the payments directly to the seller within the B2B Marketplace.

About

Mashreq Biz

Manage your business banking on the go with this secure digital platform. Initiate transactions, make transfers, pay bills, and access ATM cash withdrawals without a card. Designed for SMEs, start-ups, and entrepreneurs in the UAE.

Highlights
  • Transaction queue management
  • International and domestic money transfers
  • Cardless ATM cash withdrawal
  • Bill payments to major providers
  • Cheque book application
  • Debit card activation/blocking
Features
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Discover Mashreq Biz, the simple, seamless & secure business banking platform designed for SMEs, start-ups, and entrepreneurs in the UAE. Mashreq Biz is more than just an app, it is a complete digital banking solution that helps you manage your business banking on the go, with ease and convenience. Mashreq Biz features include: - Transaction Queue: Initiate transactions from your online business bank account and approve them instantly through the mobile app - Money Transfers: Transfer funds within Mashreq or internationally with the flexibility of special FX deal rates, all from your online business account. - Cardless Cash: Withdraw cash from any Mashreq ATM without a Business Debit Card using the Mashreq Biz app - Bill Payments: Easily pay credit card bills and make instant payments to Etisalat, Du, utility providers (DEWA, SEWA, ADDC), Salik, and Naqodi Wallet directly from your business account. - And much more: Apply for a cheque book, view statements, and activate or block your Debit Card all digitally Simplify your business banking with Mashreq Biz, the award-winning platform from Mashreq, the UAE's oldest private bank with over 50 years of experience. Download Mashreq Biz today and simplify your business banking. #BusinessBankingSimplified

Screenshots

AFS Pro4 screens
Mashreq Biz4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Mashreq Biz at 601 against AFS Pro's 1. Mashreq Biz also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for AFS Pro against 4.9 for Mashreq Biz. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mashreq Biz has 601 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AFS Pro ships an update every 2 weeks, Mashreq Biz fortnightly. Both last shipped on November 4, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
AFS Pro versus Mashreq Biz: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAFS ProMashreq Biz
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.9 (601 ratings)
Positive reviews—65.2% of reviews
Number of ratings1601 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size183 MB170 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperARAB FINANCIAL SERVICES CO. B.S.C.CLOSEDMashreq Bank PSC

Customer experience

AFS Pro

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Mashreq Biz

All ratings591 ratings
Positive96.6%
Neutral0.7%
Negative2.7%
Written reviews23 reviews
Positive65.2%
Neutral4.3%
Negative30.4%

Bugs and requests

AFS Pro

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Mashreq Biz

Reported bugs

12 issues
  • Cannot use saved passwords
  • Application seems useless, everything on website
  • Cannot access account from app
  • Locks profile due to credential errors
  • No way to contact customer support for new applicants
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  • Half of texts in English version are in Arabic
  • App language always in Arabic, no option to change
  • Mixed Arabic and English interface, no language option
  • Too much technical glitch
  • Poor customer support, no response
  • Call support pathetic, no callbacks
  • Too many unnecessary IVR options

Requested features

2 requests
  • Daily transfer limits missing
  • Ability to use saved passwords

In-app purchases

None

AFS Pro

No in-app purchases

None

Mashreq Biz

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AFS Pro free?
AFS Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mashreq Biz free?
Mashreq Biz is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, AFS Pro or Mashreq Biz?
AFS Pro is rated higher. AFS Pro averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Mashreq Biz averages 4.9 from 601 ratings.
Do AFS Pro or Mashreq Biz have ads?
Neither AFS Pro nor Mashreq Biz shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AFS Pro or Mashreq Biz?
AFS Pro ships an update every 2 weeks, and Mashreq Biz fortnightly. Most recently, AFS Pro was updated on November 4, 2026 and Mashreq Biz on November 4, 2026.

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