Comparison

Carinet vs Spacepay

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

Head to head
About

Carinet

Features
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We offer you the most affordable and cheapest data plans, airtime, cable subscription, and electricity bill payment.

About

Spacepay

Features
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SpacePay is the simplest way to pay your bills in Nigeria. Top up airtime, buy data, pay electricity, settle DSTV, GOtv, Startimes โ€” all from one secure wallet. No queues. No stress. Just tap and pay. WHY SPACEPAY? - One wallet for everything. Fund once, pay any bill instantly. - Made for Nigeria. MTN, Airtel, Glo, T2 Mobile, IKEDC, EKEDC, AEDC, DSTV, GOtv, Startimes โ€” all supported out of the box. - Built for speed. Most transactions complete in under 5 seconds. - Bank-level security. PIN, biometrics and 2FA protect every payment. - Receipts that stay. Every transaction is saved โ€” no more digging through SMS. WHAT YOU CAN DO - Buy airtime for any Nigerian network - Buy data bundles at the best rates - Pay your electricity bill (prepaid and postpaid) - Pay for cable TV: DSTV, GOtv, Startimes - Buy exam pins (WAEC, NECO, JAMB) - Top up betting accounts - Save and reuse beneficiaries - Track every payment in your transaction history SECURITY YOU CAN TRUST Your money and data are protected by industry-standard encryption, two-factor authentication, biometric login, and a transaction PIN on every payment. Verified by NDPR-compliant KYC. GETTING STARTED 1. Download SpacePay 2. Sign up with your phone number 3. Verify your identity in minutes 4. Fund your wallet and start paying SUPPORT Our team is available 24/7 to help. Reach us inside the app via Help Center or email support@spacepay.ng. Built in Nigeria, for Nigeria. Welcome to easier payments.

Screenshots

Carinet4 screens
Spacepay4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Carinet at 13.4 against Spacepay's 15.5. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 5 level
Carinet versus Spacepay: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCarinetSpacepay
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyโ€”Every 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.4 โ€” better15.5
Further details โ€” not scored
Size33 MB98 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperGAFIA TECHNOLOGIES LIMITEDSpacebyte Technologies Limited

In-app purchases

None

Carinet

No in-app purchases

None

Spacepay

No in-app purchases

Questions

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

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