Comparison

expressPay vs XpressPay

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

Head to head
About

expressPay

Send money instantly to mobile money accounts or bank accounts with just a few taps. Easily purchase airtime and internet data for any network in seconds. Pay merchants and service providers using various digital payment methods.

Highlights
  • Instant money transfers
  • Mobile money and bank account transfers
  • Instant airtime purchases
  • Instant internet data purchases
  • Merchant and service provider payments
  • Multiple payment methods accepted
Features
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Instant money transfers Send money instantly in just a few taps. Send directly to Airtel Money, MTN mobile money, Tigo Cash, Vodafone Cash or to a bank account! Your days of visiting the bank branch to make a deposit are over. Tap, tap, tap and you’re done! Instant airtime purchases Buying topup is a breeze with expressPay. Topup any network in a matter of seconds. Airtel, Glo, MTN, Tigo Vodafone, you’re covered! Instant internet purchases Need data? Get connected in seconds by purchasing your internet data with expressPay. 4G and 3G services are all covered. Paying for your data should be as easy as 1,2,3. Pay with ease Make payments to your favorite merchants and service providers with ease. Merchants get notified instantly. You can pay any way you like. If it’s digital, expressPay has you covered. expressPay accepts Visa, MasterCard, MTN mobile money, AirtelTigo Money and Vodafone Cash.

About

XpressPay

Easily purchase affordable data and airtime for any network. Pay utility bills and manage funds with a dedicated, easy-to-fund wallet.

Highlights
  • Cheap data and VTU airtime
  • Utility bill payments
  • Dedicated funding wallet
  • Easy wallet funding
  • Supports all networks
Features
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Get cheap data and VTU airtime for all networks, utility bills payment from XpressPay. Our application comes with an easy to fund wallet via a dedicated bank account just for you.

Screenshots

expressPay4 screens
XpressPay1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: expressPay at 114 against XpressPay's 1. XpressPay's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.1 for expressPay against 4.0 for XpressPay. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: expressPay has 114 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
expressPay versus XpressPay: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterexpressPayXpressPay
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (114 ratings) — better4.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews58.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings114 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 5 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size78 MB82 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperexpressPay Ghana LimitedSystems Technologies Limited

Customer experience

expressPay

All ratings111 ratings
Positive73.0%
Neutral9.0%
Negative18.0%
Written reviews48 reviews
Positive58.3%
Neutral14.6%
Negative27.1%

XpressPay

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

expressPay

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • History keeps reappearing after deleting
  • App crashes when profile menu is selected
  • Cannot change subscriptions without app crashing
  • Cannot load money on the app
  • SMS code not received for registration
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  • Password incorrect error, but new password matches old
  • Request timed out error after update
  • Login challenges after updates, even with 'remember me' ticked
  • Mobile money transfer not working for Vodafone broadband with MTN

Requested features

15 requests
  • Add foreign cards
  • Add payment reference/notation for Mobile Money
  • Add chat and request sections
  • Create ExpressPay QR code for payments
  • Add passcode or fingerprint security feature
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  • Add iTunes gift card as payment method
  • Add Glo network support
  • Add PIN number option for app login
  • Add Fidelity Bank Ghana to Bank Direct option
  • Add ability to send money from USA to Ghana
  • Add support for Amex cards
  • Add scheduled payment page functionality
  • Add profile menu functionality
  • Add a back button on certain areas
  • Add option to use PIN as password for app

XpressPay

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

expressPay

No in-app purchases

None

XpressPay

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is expressPay free?
expressPay is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is XpressPay free?
XpressPay is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, expressPay or XpressPay?
expressPay is rated higher. expressPay averages 4.1 out of 5 from 114 ratings, while XpressPay averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.
Do expressPay or XpressPay have ads?
Neither expressPay nor XpressPay shows ads.

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