Comparison

Foxi vs Wavepay Merchant

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

Head to head
About

Foxi

Features
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Foxi-pay facilitates your business in accepting payments in person via debit/credit card or Open Banking (account2account) in person, over the phone and via secure payment link without the need for a physical payment terminal. Use multiple acquiring Banks for card payments (existing MIDS can be used in many cases) while also adding the ability to accept payment via Open Banking Payment Initiation (account2account)

About

Wavepay Merchant

Features
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WavePay Merchant โ€“ Accept Payments & Grow Your Business WavePay Merchant is a robust digital payment platform tailored for businesses across Africa. From retail shops to online platforms, service providers to wholesalers, WavePay empowers businesses to accept and manage payments easily, securely, and compliantly. Built in partnership with licensed financial institutions, WavePay Merchant ensures every transaction meets the highest standards of safety and compliance. Key Features: Accept secure payments via bank transfer, debit/credit card, wallet, or QR code Manage both in-store and online payments with ease Integrate seamlessly with platforms like WooCommerce and Shopify Track real-time sales and transaction data with comprehensive analytics Generate and send digital invoices and billing requests Receive instant settlements to your linked bank account or WavePay wallet Secure and compliant infrastructure with encryption and fraud monitoring Simple registration and business verification process Why WavePay Merchant: Transparent pricing with no hidden fees Designed for African businesses at all stages Backed by regulated banking and payment partners Reliable support and business development tools Getting Started: Download the WavePay Merchant app Sign up and verify your business Set up your preferred payment methods Start accepting payments and managing sales Support and Contact: Email: support@wavepay.ng Website: www.wavepay.ng Instagram: @wavepayofficial X (Twitter): @UseWavePay TikTok: @usewavepay Facebook: UseWavePay Disclaimer: WavePay is a financial technology service provider and does not operate as a licensed bank. All financial operations are delivered in partnership with regulated financial institutions.

Screenshots

Foxi4 screens
Wavepay Merchant4 screens

Verdict

The call

Foxi and Wavepay Merchant are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters โ€” price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them โ€” neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

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

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Foxi versus Wavepay Merchant: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFoxiWavepay Merchant
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksโ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” better
Requires iOS13.412.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size25 MB41 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperMSE Merchant Services Ireland LtdWAVEPAY DIGITAL SOLUTIONS LIMITED

In-app purchases

None

Foxi

No in-app purchases

None

Wavepay Merchant

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Foxi free?
Foxi is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Wavepay Merchant free?
Wavepay Merchant is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Foxi or Wavepay Merchant have ads?
Neither Foxi nor Wavepay Merchant shows ads.

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