mRAK vs SmatUAE
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
mRAK
Access government services, make payments, and find information about Ras Al Khaimah. Manage your transactions and get support easily.
- Government service access
- Online payments
- Information categories
- Transaction history
- Live customer support
- Favorites for quick access
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mRAK is the Mobile Gateway for Ras Al Khaimah. It provides services and useful information to citizens, Residents, businesses and visitors. mRAK covers the following main sections: 1. Government Services • Public Prosecution Department • RAK Courts Department • RAK Municipality • Customs Department • Department of Economic Development • Environment Protection and Development Authority • Public Services Department • RAK Chamber of Commerce and Industry 2. Payments • Public Prosecution Department • RAK Courts Department • RAK Municipality Department • Public Services Department • Al Hamra Village • Department of Economic Development 3. Categories • About Ras Al Khaimah • Business & Employment • Visa & Documents • Health • Housing • Education • Attractions • Prayer Times • RAK Entities • Related Apps • RAK Finder 4. History • All transactions history in one place 5. Customer Support • Live Chat • Reporting form 6. Favorites • Add service to your favorites for quick access
SmatUAE
This app serves as a digital hub for a large expatriate cultural organization in the Middle East. It facilitates social and cultural activities for its members, offering a platform for community engagement and event information.
- Social organization hub
- Cultural activity platform
- Community engagement
- Event information
- Membership management
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Smatflix.ae is proudly known as the UAE’s own smart search engine. A powerful business listing platform that enables users to easily discover, connect with, and engage UAE businesses across all categories. The app offers integrated maps, reviews, instant contact options, and an intuitive, easy-to-use experience. Beyond business listings, Smatflix also features jobs, events, offers, and digital business cards . bringing multiple solutions together in one smart app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: SmatUAE at 100% against mRAK's 18%. SmatUAE also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.8). mRAK's advantage is ratings volume (32 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SmatUAE holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: mRAK has 32 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 18% of mRAK's written reviews are positive against 100% of SmatUAE's.
mRAK ships an update monthly, SmatUAE every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | mRAK | SmatUAE |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.8 (32 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 17.9% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 32 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 115 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Electronic Government Authority (EGA) | Smartflix Technologies LLP |
Customer experience
mRAK
SmatUAE
In-app purchases
mRAK
No in-app purchases
SmatUAE
No in-app purchases
