Comparison

MOCO vs HI

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

Head to head
About

MOCO

This app allows users to link their debit and credit cards for secure, fund-free transactions. Pay bills, book flights, and make QR code payments easily. Earn rewards on every transaction.

Highlights
  • Link debit and credit cards
  • In-app and QR code payments
  • Pay utility bills
  • Book flights
  • Earn reward points
  • Unified QR code payments
Features
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MOCO is the digital wallet built for Nepal - fast, secure, and designed for both locals and travelers. Whether you’re booking flights, or exploring Nepal for the first time, MOCO makes payment effortless. Everyday payments, simplified Top-up and pay electricity, internet, drinking water, TV cable, flight tickets, and even traffic fines - all from one app, in just a few taps. Your cards, your way Add your debit or credit card and enjoy flexible digital payments across thousands of merchants nationwide. Built for travelers Visiting Nepal? Add your card, complete a quick KYC with your passport, or Aadhaar, and start paying via QR instantly - no local bank account needed. Security you can trust Every transaction is protected with PIN and bio-metric authentication. MOCO is PCI-DSS certified and licensed by Nepal Rastra Bank - we don’t just promise security, we’re certified for it. Earn while you pay (For domestic users only) Get reward points on transactions above Rs. 100 across selected services. The more you use MOCO, the more you earn.

About

HI

Manage your bank accounts and perform various financial transactions on the go. This app offers fund transfers, card management, loan and deposit views, QR payments, and access to account statements and branch information.

Highlights
  • Fund transfer (same and other banks)
  • Card management
  • Loan and fixed deposit view
  • QR payments (NepalPay, eSewa)
  • Account statement and transfer activities
  • Balance enquiry
  • Utility payments
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HBL HI-MB Plus is a convenient and reliable banking app that provides you all the banking facilities in your fingertips. The application is applicable to all the customers having their HBL bank accounts with HI-MB Plus Subscriptions. Features provided by our HI-MB service: 1. Same bank and other bank fund transfer. 2. Card Management. 3. Loans View and Fixed deposit view 4. QR payment associated with NepalPay and eSewa. 5. Account Statement and Transfer Activities. 6. Balance Enquiry. 7. Information regarding banking hour 8. Find HBL ATM and HBL Branches 9. Foreign exchange rate 10. ConnectIPS 11. Utility Payment (NEA Payments, Top Ups, etc).

Screenshots

MOCO4 screens
HI4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: MOCO at 64% against HI's 0%. MOCO also leads on rating (3.8 vs 1.5) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). HI's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (84 vs 12). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

MOCO holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 1.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HI has 84 ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 64% of MOCO's written reviews are positive against 0% of HI's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MOCO ships an update every 2 months, HI weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
MOCO versus HI: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMOCOHI
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (12 ratings) — better1.5 (84 ratings)
Positive reviews63.6% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1284 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size62 MB165 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperFOCUSONE Payment SolutionsHimalayan Bank Limited

Customer experience

MOCO

All ratings12 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral16.7%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews22 reviews
Positive63.6%
Neutral9.1%
Negative27.3%

HI

All ratings84 ratings
Positive13.1%
Neutral2.4%
Negative84.5%
Written reviews66 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

MOCO

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

HI

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Unable to log in with existing credentials
  • Captcha validation not working
  • Inconsistent app behavior and errors

Requested features

3 requests
  • Bring back the old working version
  • Improve login and account recovery process
  • Enhance overall app stability and reliability

In-app purchases

None

MOCO

No in-app purchases

None

HI

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MOCO free?
MOCO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HI free?
HI is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MOCO or HI?
MOCO is rated higher. MOCO averages 3.8 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while HI averages 1.5 from 84 ratings.
Do MOCO or HI have ads?
Neither MOCO nor HI shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MOCO or HI?
MOCO ships an update every 2 months, and HI weekly. Most recently, MOCO was updated on October 2, 2026 and HI on October 15, 2026.

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