Comparison

Nkong App vs iStore Pay

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

Head to head
About

Nkong App

Facilitates secure and transparent financial transactions between buyers and sellers. It allows for the creation and sending of invoices, holding funds in escrow until all obligations are met, ensuring peace of mind for both parties.

Highlights
  • Secure escrow payments
  • Create and send invoices
  • Instant in-app support
  • Immediate fund release
  • Real-time payment notifications
Features
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Safe & Simple Escrow Payments Nkong makes your transactions secure, transparent, and stress-free. Create and send invoices in seconds, whether you’re a buyer or a seller. Your funds stay protected in escrow until both parties meet their obligations, guaranteeing peace of mind for everyone. Key Features: - Quick & easy sign-in/sign-up - Create and share invoices instantly - Instant in-app support when you need it - Immediate release of funds once both agree - Real-time payment notifications Download Nkong today and enjoy safe, hassle-free transactions, every time.

About

iStore Pay

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Turn your iPhone into a secure payment terminal in under 15 minutes with the all-new iStore Pay app. This dedicated business payment solution from iStore—Apple’s only Premium Partner in Africa—allows you to take payments from anywhere with no hidden fees. With a model where you only pay when you transact or request a payout, it is the ultimate solution for your small business. iStore Pay enables Apple’s Tap to Pay on iPhone, allowing local businesses to seamlessly and securely accept all forms of in-person, contactless payments. This includes everything from physical debit and credit cards to Apple Pay and other digital wallets—using only your iPhone and the iStore Pay app. It is easy, secure and requires no additional hardware or payment terminals. App Features: Get Started in Minutes: Download the iStore Pay app and start transacting in under 15 minutes. Tap to Pay on iPhone: Accept contactless credit and debit cards, Apple Pay and other digital wallets with a simple tap on your iPhone. Zero Barrier to Entry: Start accepting payments right on your current iPhone. Your Business Command Centre: Monitor sales, track transaction history and manage funds or refunds in real-time. Secure and Private: Leveraging Apple’s built-in features, card numbers are never stored on Apple servers, ensuring business and customer data stay private.

Screenshots

Nkong App4 screens
iStore Pay4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Nkong App at 13.0 against iStore Pay's 18.0. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Nkong App versus iStore Pay: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNkong AppiStore Pay
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequency—Every 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB55 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperiMbu On-Demand IT Solutions GmbHZA Online Store (Pty) Ltd

In-app purchases

None

Nkong App

No in-app purchases

None

iStore Pay

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Nkong App free?
Nkong App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is iStore Pay free?
iStore Pay is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Nkong App or iStore Pay have ads?
Neither Nkong App nor iStore Pay shows ads.

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