Comparison

PIORABANK vs BDM

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

Head to head
About

PIORABANK

This platform enables instant money transfers between various financial institutions across a region. It allows citizens to make secure and interoperable payments in seconds, available 24/7.

Highlights
  • Instant fund transfers
  • Interoperable between financial institutions
  • Secure payments
  • 24/7 availability
  • Simple to use
Features
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La Plateforme Interopérable du Système de Paiement Instantané (PI‐SPI) est une infrastructure régionale de paiement conçue et opérée par la Banque Centrale des Etats de l’Afrique de l’Ouest (BCEAO). Elle permet d’envoyer et de recevoir des fonds instantanément entre différentes structures financières que sont les banques, les émetteurs de monnaie électronique, les institutions de microfinance et les établissements de paiement. Grâce à PI‐SPI, chaque citoyen de l’Union peut effectuer des paiements en quelques secondes, 24h/24, 7j/7, de manière plus simple, sécurisée et interopérable.

About

BDM

Features
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Avec BDM-PI, effectuez vos transferts d'argent instantanés vers toutes les banques du Mali et de la zone UEMOA.

Screenshots

PIORABANK3 screens
BDM4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: PIORABANK at monthly against BDM's every 4 months. PIORABANK also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.5). 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PIORABANK ships an update monthly, BDM every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
PIORABANK versus BDM: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPIORABANKBDM
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.5
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB87 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperOrabank TogoBANQUE DE DEVELOPPEMENT DU MALI SA

In-app purchases

None

PIORABANK

No in-app purchases

None

BDM

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PIORABANK free?
PIORABANK is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BDM free?
BDM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PIORABANK or BDM have ads?
Neither PIORABANK nor BDM shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PIORABANK or BDM?
PIORABANK ships an update monthly, and BDM every 4 months. Most recently, PIORABANK was updated on October 7, 2026 and BDM on October 15, 2026.

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