Comparison

MPExchange vs BirrLink Remittance

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

Head to head
About

MPExchange

Features
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Seamless global money exchange and payments, fast, secure,Β andΒ reliable.

About

BirrLink Remittance

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BirrLink is the simple, secure way to send money from Canada to Ethiopia. Whether you're supporting family, covering essentials, or sending a gift, BirrLink delivers your money in Ethiopian Birr β€” quickly and reliably. WHY BIRRLINK β€’ Fast transfers β€” most recipients receive their funds within minutes β€’ Transparent pricing β€” see the exchange rate and fees upfront, before you confirm β€’ Bank-grade security β€” Face ID, Touch ID or PIN sign-in, and encrypted transactions β€’ Built for the diaspora β€” you send Canadian dollars, your loved ones receive Ethiopian Birr HOW IT WORKS 1. Create your account and verify your identity with government photo ID 2. Add your recipient's name and bank account details 3. Choose your amount and pay securely by Interac e-Transfer or debit/credit card 4. Track your transfer until your recipient is paid HOW YOUR RECIPIENT GETS PAID Funds are deposited directly into your recipient's Ethiopian bank account, including Commercial Bank of Ethiopia, Bank of Abyssinia and Awash Bank. WHO CAN USE BIRRLINK BirrLink is available to residents of Canada. You'll need a Canadian address and valid government-issued photo identification to complete verification. REGISTERED AND REGULATED BirrLink Remittance Inc. is a money services business registered with FINTRAC (Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada), registration number C100001079, and a payment service provider registered with the Bank of Canada under the Retail Payment Activities Act. Download BirrLink and send your first transfer today. Questions? Visit https://www.birrlink.com/support

Screenshots

MPExchange4 screens
BirrLink Remittance4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: BirrLink Remittance at every 2 weeks against MPExchange's every 3 months. MPExchange's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MPExchange ships an update every 3 months, BirrLink Remittance every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
MPExchange versus BirrLink Remittance: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMPExchangeBirrLink Remittance
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 weeks β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 β€” better16.4
Further details β€” not scored
Size49 MB47 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperMaple PayExchange IncBirrLink Remittance Inc.

In-app purchases

None

MPExchange

No in-app purchases

None

BirrLink Remittance

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MPExchange free?
MPExchange is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BirrLink Remittance free?
BirrLink Remittance is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MPExchange or BirrLink Remittance have ads?
Neither MPExchange nor BirrLink Remittance shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MPExchange or BirrLink Remittance?
MPExchange ships an update every 3 months, and BirrLink Remittance every 2 weeks. Most recently, MPExchange was updated on October 18, 2026 and BirrLink Remittance on October 10, 2026.

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