Comparison

miPlata vs SendRight

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

Head to head
About

miPlata

This digital wallet is designed for Latino workers, offering a U.S. bank account, a Visa debit card, and easy international money transfers to Latin America. It allows for quick account opening using various IDs and provides bilingual support.

Highlights
  • Open U.S. bank account
  • Get Visa debit card
  • Send money to Latin America
  • Direct deposit paychecks
  • Bilingual support (English/Spanish)
  • No hidden fees
Features
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miPlata is the digital wallet built specifically for Latino workers. Open a U.S. account, get a Visa® debit card, and send money home to Latin America right from one easy-to-use app. SIGN UP WITH THE ID YOU HAVE Open your account in minutes directly from your phone with passport, official IDs, ITIN, or SSN. GET PAID WITH DIRECT DEPOSIT Get your paycheck straight to your wallet on payday. Skip the check cashing lines and get access to your money safely and quickly. SEND MONEY TO LATIN AMERICA Send secure international transfers to Mexico, Colombia, and across LATAM directly from the app. Your family can receive the funds via direct bank deposit or pick up cash at over 100,000 trusted retail locations, including OXXO, Walmart, and Elektra. SHOP WITH YOUR VISA® DEBIT CARD Shop securely in stores and online. You get a virtual card instantly to use on your phone and a physical Visa debit card mailed directly to your door. PAY ZERO HIDDEN FEES No hidden fees and no surprises. Keep exactly what you earn. • $0 monthly maintenance fees • $0 minimum balance requirements • $0 overdraft fees • $0 foreign transaction fees SEND MONEY INSTANTLY Need to split a bill, pay rent, or send money to a coworker? Transfer money instantly and for free to anyone else using the miPlata app. GET BILINGUAL SUPPORT Navigate your money in the language you prefer. The entire app and our customer support team are available to help you in both English and Spanish. Sign up for miPlata today. Contact & Support Need help? Our bilingual support team is here for you. Email us: ayuda@miplata.com WhatsApp us: +1 (855) 635 2022 Supported Countries & Currencies Available in: United States (US Dollar - USD) Send money to: Mexico (Mexican Peso - MXN), Guatemala (Guatemalan Quetzal - GTQ), Honduras (Honduran Lempira - HNL), El Salvador (US Dollar - USD), Argentina (Argentine Peso - ARS), Bolivia (Bolivian Boliviano - BOB), Colombia (Colombian Peso - COP), Costa Rica (Costa Rican Colón - CRC), Dominican Republic (Dominican Peso - DOP), Ecuador (US Dollar - USD), Panama (Panamanian Balboa / US Dollar - PAB / USD), Peru (Peruvian Sol - PEN), Paraguay (Paraguayan Guaraní - PYG), Uruguay (Uruguayan Peso - UYU). Legal Disclosures: 1 - The Prepaid Debit Visa Card (the “Card”) is issued by Lead Bank pursuant to licensing by Visa U.S.A. Inc. and may be used everywhere Visa is accepted. Must be 18 or older to apply. Fees may apply. See Cardholder Agreement and miPlata website for more details. Bridge Ventures LLC (“Bridge”) is not a bank. Bridge is a financial technology company and is the Program Manager responsible for managing and operating the Card on behalf of Lead Bank. miPlata is not a bank. miPlata is a financial technology company and is the Platform Provider responsible for the application, access, and management of/for the card. 2 - Money Transfers in this app are provided by Viamericas, a licensed money transmitter. miPlata provides the technology platform that enables access to these services, but it is not the licensed remittance provider. Before confirming any transfers, you will receive a complete disclosure of applicable fees, exchange rates, and estimated delivery times, along with information about your rights and protections under U.S. federal and local laws. For information about state licenses and the state regulators performing oversight over Viamericas, please visit the State Licensing section of their website. 3 - miPlata sends money transfers to México, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Argentina, Bolivia, Brasil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, República Dominicana, Ecuador, Perú and Uruguay. 4 - miPlata USDB accounts are not backed by FDIC protections. 5 - Your Account doesn't allow negative balances. Transactions are declined if you don’t have enough funds. In rare cases, a transaction may settle for more than the authorized amount and temporarily result in a negative balance — we don't charge overdraft or negative balance fees.

About

SendRight

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SendRight helps you find the cheapest way to send money to your family abroad. Compare real fees and exchange rates from 178+ remittance providers side by side and stop overpaying. COMPARE AND SAVE - Real fees, rates, and delivery times from Wise, Remitly, Western Union, MoneyGram, Xoom, Ria, WorldRemit, and 170+ more - Calculate how much your family receives after all fees - Save 5-30 dollars per transfer 10 COUNTRIES Mexico, India, Guatemala, Philippines, China, Dominican Republic, Vietnam, El Salvador, Honduras, Nigeria 200+ PICKUP LOCATIONS - Real bank branches and payout agents mapped with GPS - Banrural, BBVA, Banco Agricola, BDO, SBI, GT Bank RATE ALERTS - Set alerts for your target exchange rate - Get notified when rates improve FEATURES - Side-by-side comparison with savings indicator - Calculator with detailed fee breakdown - Favorite your top 3 providers - Share comparison results - Dark and light theme - English and Spanish - Live fee updates 100% FREE Built by immigrants, for immigrants. Every dollar saved on fees is a dollar more for your family.

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: miPlata at none against SendRight's 1. miPlata also leads on device support. On price and iOS requirement 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. SendRight sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. miPlata asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
miPlata versus SendRight: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametermiPlataSendRight
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — better—
Requires iOS16.415.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size115 MB25 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperPlataIronclad Solutions LLC

In-app purchases

None

miPlata

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

SendRight

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99

Questions

Is miPlata free?
miPlata is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SendRight free?
SendRight is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

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