Comparison

CASTCOME vs Bloc Hub (Formerly GPay)

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

Head to head
About

CASTCOME

This app simplifies bill payments and essential transactions in Nigeria. Easily recharge airtime, purchase data, pay for TV and electricity, and manage betting transactions all in one convenient place.

Highlights
  • Airtime recharge
  • Data purchase
  • TV subscription payments
  • Electricity bill payments
  • Betting transactions
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Castcome is the ultimate bill payment app designed to simplify your life in Nigeria. With a seamless and user-friendly interface, Castcome empowers you to conveniently handle a variety of essential transactions in one place. Key Features: Airtime Recharge: Top up your mobile phone with airtime effortlessly. Castcome supports all major mobile networks, ensuring you stay connected without any hassle. Data Purchase: Stay online and connected with just a few taps. Castcome allows you to purchase data plans for your preferred network, keeping you in control of your internet usage. TV Subscription: Never miss your favorite shows or sporting events. Castcome supports TV subscription payments for a range of providers, offering you the flexibility to enjoy entertainment on your terms. Electricity Bill Payments: Take charge of your utilities with Castcome. Easily pay your electricity bills, ensuring uninterrupted power supply without the need for time-consuming trips or paperwork. Betting Transactions: For the sports enthusiasts, Castcome enables secure and swift transactions for betting services. Place your bets with confidence and enjoy the excitement of the game.

About

Bloc Hub (Formerly GPay)

Features
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Bloc Hub puts your money in your pocket — one app for transfers, bill payments, savings, and everyday banking. Send Money, Instantly Transfer to any Bloc Hub user, any Nigerian bank, or your saved beneficiaries in seconds. No queues, no waiting. Pay Bills in a Tap Top up airtime and data, pay electricity bills, and renew your Cable TV subscription — all without leaving the app. Save Toward Your Goals Set money aside and watch your savings grow, right alongside your everyday wallet. Track Every Transaction See your balance, recent transfers, and full transaction history at a glance, with receipts you can share anytime. Built for Everyday Use Secure sign-in with BVN/NIN verification Real-time balance and commission tracking Saved beneficiaries for faster repeat transfers Clean, simple design that gets out of your way Whether you're sending money home, settling a bill before it's due, or building up your savings, Bloc Hub keeps your finances simple, fast, and secure. Download Bloc Hub today and take control of your money.

Screenshots

CASTCOME4 screens
Bloc Hub (Formerly GPay)3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Bloc Hub (Formerly GPay) at 3 against CASTCOME's —. CASTCOME's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.5). On price and in-app purchases 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.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
CASTCOME versus Bloc Hub (Formerly GPay): the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCASTCOMEBloc Hub (Formerly GPay)
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (7 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequency—Every 3 weeks
Ads—No
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
Devices—iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.5
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB83 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperSENDCHEAP LIMITEDBLOC MICROFINANCE BANK LIMITED

In-app purchases

None

CASTCOME

No in-app purchases

None

Bloc Hub (Formerly GPay)

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CASTCOME free?
CASTCOME is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bloc Hub (Formerly GPay) free?
Bloc Hub (Formerly GPay) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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