Adyen Payments vs PockPay
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Adyen Payments
Accept contactless payments directly on your iPhone without needing separate hardware. Integrate with your existing point-of-sale app to process card and wallet payments seamlessly. This solution simplifies checkout and reduces reliance on traditional payment terminals.
- Accept contactless payments on iPhone
- Integrates with Point-of-Sale apps
- No payment hardware required
- Seamless customer checkout
- Easy to launch and scale
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Get more from devices you already use by accepting contactless payments on iPhone. The Adyen Payments app can be integrated with your Point-of-Sale app, enabling you to accept contactless payments. Your Point-of-Sale app initiates a payment request to the Adyen Payments app, which prompts the customer to tap their card or wallet, processes the payment, and sends the payment result to your Point-of-Sale app. No payment hardware - Add in-person payments directly to your existing devices and reduce dependency on traditional payment terminals. Seamless journeys - Make payments invisible and impress customers with easy, minimal checkout experiences. Easy to launch and scale - Scale up your payment operations instantly while reducing hardware management. Get creative with in-person payments - Let customers pay effortlessly at any point in the in-person experience.
PockPay
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PockPay turns your iPhone into a payment terminal. Accept card payments directly on your phone with Tap to Pay, with no additional hardware needed. CONTACTLESS PAYMENT Collect payments by tapping your customer's card (Visa, Mastercard, contactless) on your iPhone. Fast, secure and no physical POS terminal required. FREE & NO COMMITMENT No subscription, no monthly fees, 0% PockPay commission. Only standard Stripe fees apply. CLIENT MANAGEMENT Create and manage your client database directly in the app. View each client's payment history in one tap. PRODUCTS & SUBSCRIPTIONS Set up your products with pricing and create recurring subscriptions for your regular clients. Billing is handled automatically. AUTOMATIC INVOICES Invoices are generated and sent directly to your clients via Stripe. Professional and effortless. DASHBOARD & ANALYTICS Track your sales in real time: daily, weekly and monthly revenue, transaction count, average ticket and business trends. COMPLETE HISTORY Browse the detailed history of all your transactions with filters by status, amount and period. Export available. SIMPLIFIED REFUNDS Process full or partial refunds directly from the app in just a few seconds. SECURED BY STRIPE All payments are processed by Stripe, the global leader in online payments. Funds are transferred directly to your bank account. AVAILABLE IN 8 LANGUAGES Français, English, Español, Deutsch, Italiano, Português, Nederlands, Polski. IDEAL FOR - Retailers and tradespeople - Markets and flea markets - Home deliveries - Events and festivals - Freelancers - Independent professionals PockPay is the simplest all-in-one payment solution for professionals who want to accept card payments, manage their clients and track their business -- without investing in a physical terminal.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Adyen Payments at every 2 months against PockPay's every 5 months. PockPay's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.4). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Adyen Payments ships an update every 2 months, PockPay every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Adyen Payments | PockPay |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.4 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 88 MB | 101 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Adyen N.V. | SEO Internet |
In-app purchases
Adyen Payments
No in-app purchases
PockPay
No in-app purchases









