PayTyme vs Raum Hosts
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PayTyme
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PayTyme is a utility payment App. Trusted by Nigerians to make their day-to-day payments. Download this App to make utility bill payments such as Electricity, Mobile Airtime top-ups, Data subscriptions, TV subscriptions, Sports Betting, Educational payments, Flight booking, and Government tax payments. You can also share funds with friends and families on PayTyme.
Raum Hosts
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The Raum Hosts app brings together local hosts and property managers within Africa to create a community for consumers to book short term stays for leisure or business. Make extra income during weekends or holidays away from your properties.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: PayTyme at monthly against Raum Hosts's every 3 months. 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.
PayTyme ships an update monthly, Raum Hosts every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PayTyme | Raum Hosts |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.4 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 87 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Paytyme Limited | Raum Africa |
In-app purchases
PayTyme
No in-app purchases
Raum Hosts
No in-app purchases
