Currency Today vs BM Wallet
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Currency Today
Access real-time and offline currency exchange rates from reliable sources. Easily convert between your chosen currencies by inputting a value and seeing instant results. Ideal for travelers and online shoppers needing quick currency conversions.
- Real-time exchange rates
- Offline access to latest data
- Customizable currency lists
- Value conversion tool
- Travel and shopping use cases
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Discover all currency exchange rates from the most accurate sources. All you need to do is to add your preferred list of currencies, then edit the value of one currency to see the converted value in other currencies. You don't have to be online to use the App, because it keeps the latest data when it was last used. Whether you use the app while traveling or shopping online, we are sure you will love it.
BM Wallet
Easily send and receive money, pay bills, and top up mobile phones directly from your smartphone. This secure and convenient digital wallet allows for 24/7 transactions anywhere in Egypt without needing a bank account or credit card.
- Send money person-to-person
- Domestic and mobile-to-mobile transfers
- Bill payment for utilities and services
- Mobile phone top-ups
- International remittance reception
- Online card for secure purchases
- Deposit and withdraw cash
- Favorites for frequent transactions
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"With just a click on your phone, you can instantly transfer money to friends, family, or any other BM Wallet, as well as withdraw cash, and pay your bills. It's the safest and most convenient method to send and receiving money, accessible 24/7 directly from your mobile phone, anywhere in Egypt. You don’t need a bank account or credit card to use BM Wallet, all you need is a valid mobile number. Get started today in three simple steps: 1. Download the BM Wallet application for free 2. Register at any Banque Misr branch 3. Load your wallet BM Wallet allows you to simply do the following: 1. Send money from person to person, make domestic transfers, and send money from mobile to mobile to any individual inside Egypt 2. Bill payment, including mobile, ADSL, utility, electricity, water bills, and tickets 3. Mobile phone top-ups 4. Purchasing products using your electronic wallet 5. International remittance - receive international transfers on any BM Wallet 6. Online card - issue a secured one-time use online card with a predefined limit to be utilized for online purchasing 7. Deposit or withdraw money from our network of banking agents, retailers or through ATMs 8. Balance inquiry and mini-bank statement 9. Favorites - provides a handy way to save your most used bills, friends/family, merchants, and retailers 10. Load wallet - feed your wallet using your Banque Misr debit, credit, or prepaid cards 11. Contact us - click on Contact Us and you will be directed to a dedicated call center agent for support"
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Currency Today at 77% against BM Wallet's 11%. Currency Today also leads on rating (4.7 vs 1.8) and ratings volume (4.4K vs 34). BM Wallet's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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
Both are free to download. Currency Today sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. BM Wallet asks for nothing beyond the download.
Currency Today holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Currency Today has 4.4K ratings behind it against 34, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of Currency Today's written reviews are positive against 11% of BM Wallet's.
Currency Today ships an update every 4 months, BM Wallet every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Currency Today | BM Wallet |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (4.4K ratings) — better | 1.8 (34 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 76.6% of reviews — better | 10.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4.4K — better | 34 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 12 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hebaallah Hossameldien | Banque Misr S.A.E |
Customer experience
Currency Today
BM Wallet
Bugs and requests
Currency Today
Reported bugs
2 issues- Inaccurate currency conversion rates
- Incompatible with older devices
Requested features
3 requests- Stop preview ads
- Option to change decimal points shown
- Support for more currencies
BM Wallet
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Currency Today
- Remove Ads$2.99
BM Wallet
No in-app purchases
Questions
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