Comparison

Currency Today vs BM Wallet

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Real-time exchange rates
  • Offline access to latest data
  • Customizable currency lists
  • Value conversion tool
  • Travel and shopping use cases
Features
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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.

About

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.

Highlights
  • 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
Features
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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"

Screenshots

Currency Today4 screens
BM Wallet4 screens

Verdict

The call

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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Currency Today sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. BM Wallet asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

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.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Currency Today versus BM Wallet: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCurrency TodayBM Wallet
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (4.4K ratings) — better1.8 (34 ratings)
Positive reviews76.6% of reviews — better10.5% of reviews
Number of ratings4.4K — better34
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 12 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.511.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHebaallah HossameldienBanque Misr S.A.E

Customer experience

Currency Today

All ratings4,388 ratings
Positive92.5%
Neutral3.3%
Negative4.2%
Written reviews77 reviews
Positive76.6%
Neutral7.8%
Negative15.6%

BM Wallet

All ratings32 ratings
Positive15.6%
Neutral9.4%
Negative75.0%
Written reviews19 reviews
Positive10.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative89.5%

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

1 purchases

Currency Today

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99
None

BM Wallet

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Currency Today free?
Currency Today is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BM Wallet free?
BM Wallet is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Currency Today or BM Wallet?
Currency Today is rated higher. Currency Today averages 4.7 out of 5 from 4.4K ratings, while BM Wallet averages 1.8 from 34 ratings.
Do Currency Today or BM Wallet have ads?
Currency Today shows ads; BM Wallet does not.
Which is updated more often, Currency Today or BM Wallet?
Currency Today ships an update every 4 months, and BM Wallet every 12 months. Most recently, Currency Today was updated on November 1, 2026 and BM Wallet on November 2, 2026.

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