BIL Payconiq vs Payconiq
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BIL Payconiq
Make quick, secure payments in Luxembourg, Belgium, and the Netherlands. Send or request money using just a phone number, pay bills, and complete in-store purchases. Transactions are linked to your bank account and secured with fingerprint or PIN.
- In-store payments
- Bill payments
- Send/request money via phone number
- Bank account linked
- Fingerprint/PIN security
- Transaction history
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BIL PAYCONIQ MOBILE PAYMENTS: QUICK, CONVENIENT, SECURE AND FREE Pay with the BIL Payconiq app in Luxembourg, Belgium and the Netherlands. The app lets you make in-store purchases, pay your bills, and even send or request money with nothing more than a phone number! The BIL Payconiq app is easy, quick and convenient; payments are transacted between bank accounts. Proof of payment (debit advice) is available for each transaction carried out with BIL Payconiq on BILnet, your online banking app. ------- *** A BANKING PAYMENT APP BIL Payconiq is linked to your mobile number and your bank account. Bank security levels apply: all payments are authorised by fingerprint identification or secret code/PIN. You can set your own limits on BILnet, according to your preferences (EUR 2,500 by default). Transfers are carried out by SEPA payment (funds available the next business day). *** FAST ACTIVATION To use the BIL Payconiq app, all you have to do is link it to your bank account(s). Launch the app and you’ll be guided through the process.
Payconiq
This app allows for fast, secure, and free mobile payments in stores, for bills, and online. It also enables sending, receiving, and requesting money between phone numbers, linked directly to your bank account.
- In-store payments via QR codes
- Bill payments with QR codes
- Send, receive, and request money
- Online and in-app purchases
- Bank-grade security
- Set custom payment limits
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PAYCONIQ MOBILE PAYMENT: FAST, CONVENIENT, SECURE & FREE Payconiq is a free App that enables you: - to pay in stores, your bills, in other Apps, in online shops across the Benelux, - to send, receive and request money to and from any phone number, with transfers via the underlying bank account(s). - Quick & convenient - Free (except mobile operator charges) - Transfers and payments from € 0.01 up to € 2,500 - Highly secure & set your own payment limits - Send and request money to/from any mobile number - with underlying bank transfer - Works for most Luxembourg bank accounts/customers - Available in hundreds of stores and with many (utility) bill issuers * A BANK PAYMENT APP The BGL BNP Paribas Payconiq App is linked both to your phone number and your bank account(s). It meets banking-grade security standards; all payments are authorised with your biometrics or your PIN Code. You can set your security limits according to your preferences (default: EUR 2,500). Payments are made using (SEPA) bank transfer (funds may only be available the next working day). * QUICK ACTIVATION To start using the App right away, all you have to do is to link it to your bank account. Launch the App and you’ll be guided through the process, it’s fairly easy. * SEND, RECEIVE & REQUEST MONEY Payconiq is by far the fastest way to transfer money between two people. Choose the recipient’s phone number from your address book, type in the amount, authorise the payment and a SMS/push message is sent to the recipient. If the recipient has already activated Payconiq, the operation is triggered immediately, and if not, a SMS message is send out inviting the recipient to subscribe. Once he/she has activated Payconiq, funds will be transferred into the recipient’s bank account. Request money from any phone number: the most convenient way to get paid back by your friends, family or colleagues. Simply choose their phone number, type in the amount and they’ll get the request. You’ll receive a notification once they have made the requested payment. * IN STORE PAYMENT WITH PAYCONIQ QR CODES Truly contactless payments with Payconiq QR codes: launch the Payconiq App, scan the Payconiq QR code and the amount to pay is automatically displayed on your phone. Validate the payment with your biometrics/PIN Code and you’re done. * BILL PAYMENT WITH QR CODES The quickest way to pay the bills: launch the App, scan the Payconiq QR Code on the bill, confirm the payment and you’re done, typically in less than 10 seconds. It works with your insurance and energy bills, with your telecom and public sector/municipality invoices provided Payconiq payments are accepted. Feel free to use it at Payconiq partner restaurants as well: no need to wait for the payment terminal, just scan the QR Code on the bill. You may even add a tip and then just leave right away. * PAYMENT IN OTHER APPS & IN ONLINE STORES Top up your kid’s Restopolis account or use Payconiq on selected web sites: it is the most secure and the most convenient way to pay by clicking on the Payconiq button in the App/web site or in the web store. No card or bank data is transferred and nobody else can use your Payconiq App as all payments are authorised via fingerprint/PIN Code.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: BIL Payconiq at 2.0 against Payconiq's 1.0. BIL Payconiq also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (4 vs 1). Payconiq's advantage is review sentiment (11% vs 0%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
BIL Payconiq holds the better App Store score, 2.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 0% of BIL Payconiq's written reviews are positive against 11% of Payconiq's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
BIL Payconiq ships an update every 2 months, Payconiq every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BIL Payconiq | Payconiq |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (4 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 11.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Banque Internationale a Luxembourg | BGL BNP Paribas |
Customer experience
BIL Payconiq
Payconiq
In-app purchases
BIL Payconiq
No in-app purchases
Payconiq
No in-app purchases









