Smartload vs LT Gold
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Smartload
This app enables dealers to manage airtime, electricity, and data bundle recharges for major networks. It also facilitates credit transfers between dealers, payment processing for services like Easypay and DSTV, and voucher purchases.
- Airtime and electricity recharge
- Data, SMS, and bundle purchases
- Smartload credit transfers
- Easypay and DSTV payments
- Voucher purchases
- Transaction history tracking
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Smartcall's Smartload app allows Smartload dealers to recharge airtime and prepaid electricity as well as data-, sms-, and combination bundles directly from their iPhone. Recharge functionality is offered across all major networks (Vodacom, MTN, Cell C, Telkom, Virgin Mobile, Econet, + Eskom). It also allows dealers to transfer Smartload credit to other dealers, check their Smartload balance and keep track of their transaction history. Additionally dealers can make Easypay and DSTV payments, buy Checkers Food vouchers and VAST wifi vouchers, and several other product options, all from the same app.
LT Gold
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LTGold assists associates in progressing through levels of leadership by providing accurate 'Vital Signs' feedback. Associates are able to: • Attend meetings • Request mentorship • Service customers • Review group participation in the system of leadership development LTGold has two in-app purchases which renew on a monthly basis: 1. LTGold Premium - Full access to all LeadTeam Premium features, including Counselling and progress Summary. 2. TOMs Library – Full access to the TOMs audio player. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Smartload at none against LT Gold's 6. LT Gold's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.5). On price, update cadence and ads 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. LT Gold sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per month. Smartload asks for nothing beyond the download.
Smartload ships an update every 3 months, LT Gold every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Smartload | LT Gold |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.5 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Smart Phone (Pty) Ltd | Inspire Libertas ltd |
In-app purchases
Smartload
No in-app purchases
LT Gold
- Library Monthly V2$0.491 Month
- LT GOLD Library$0.491 Month
- Library Yearly V2$0.991 Year
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- Premium Monthly V2$0.991 Month
- LT Gold Premium Plan$0.991 Month
- Premium Yearly V2$1.991 Year
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