Comparison

CASTCOME vs SoftBillsHub

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

SoftBillsHub

Manage all your essential payments in Nigeria from one secure wallet. Pay for airtime, data, TV, electricity, and more. Includes virtual cards, fixed savings, and money transfers to any bank.

Highlights
  • Instant airtime and data top-ups
  • Cable TV and electricity bill payments
  • Virtual card creation for online payments
  • Fixed savings with growth potential
  • Send money to any Nigerian bank
  • Buy and sell digital gift cards
  • Virtual numbers for verification codes
Features
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SoftBillsHub is a simple, secure way to handle everyday payments in Nigeria - airtime, data, cable TV, electricity and more - all from one wallet. Also includes Virtual Cards and Fixed Savings. PAY FOR WHAT YOU USE * Airtime for MTN, Glo, Airtel and 9mobile, delivered instantly * Data bundles for every network, from daily plans to monthly * Cable TV renewals for DStv, GOtv and StarTimes * Electricity tokens for prepaid and postpaid meters * A separate purchase history for each service, so past payments are easy to find * Save numbers as beneficiaries and repeat a purchase in seconds ONE WALLET, EVERY SERVICE * Fund your wallet through your own dedicated account number * Track every payment with a clear transaction history * Download or share a receipt for any transaction * Earn cashback on qualifying transactions VIRTUAL CARD * Create a virtual card for online payments, funded from your wallet * Freeze or unfreeze your card anytime from the app * View your card details securely, protected by your PIN * Track every card transaction in your history FIXED SAVINGS * Lock away money for a period you choose and watch it grow * See your savings amount, duration and maturity date clearly before you commit * Get your money plus returns paid to your wallet at maturity SEND MONEY TO ANY BANK Transfer to any Nigerian bank account straight from your wallet. Account names are confirmed before you send, and your regular recipients are saved for next time. Bank transfers require a one-time identity check. GIFT CARDS * Buy digital gift cards from popular brands across many countries * Sell gift cards you no longer need and get paid to your wallet * Follow each order from submission through to payout MORE IN THE APP * Virtual numbers for receiving verification codes * Betting wallet funding * Referral rewards when friends join and transact BUILT WITH SECURITY IN MIND * A 4-digit PIN protects sign-in and every transaction * Optional Face ID or fingerprint unlock, switched on from Settings * Identity verification with your NIN and BVN, reviewed by our team * Instant notifications for every transaction on your account SUPPORT WHEN YOU NEED IT Our team is available on WhatsApp and email, and you can reach us straight from the Help section in the app. SoftBillsHub is operated by SOFT BILLS HUB LIMITED. Website: https://softbillshub.com

Screenshots

CASTCOME4 screens
SoftBillsHub4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: SoftBillsHub at 5.0 against CASTCOME's 4.6. SoftBillsHub also leads on device support. CASTCOME's advantage is ratings volume (7 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.5). On price, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

SoftBillsHub holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CASTCOME has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
CASTCOME versus SoftBillsHub: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCASTCOMESoftBillsHub
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (7 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings7 — better1
Update frequency—Weekly
Ads—No
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
Devices—iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.5
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB66 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperSENDCHEAP LIMITEDSoft Bills Hub LTD

In-app purchases

None

CASTCOME

No in-app purchases

None

SoftBillsHub

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CASTCOME free?
CASTCOME is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SoftBillsHub free?
SoftBillsHub is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, CASTCOME or SoftBillsHub?
SoftBillsHub is rated higher. CASTCOME averages 4.6 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while SoftBillsHub averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

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