Comparison

payCity vs G

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

Head to head
About

payCity

Manage traffic fines, renew vehicle licenses, and pay municipal bills. Purchase prepaid electricity, water, and gas conveniently and securely. The system offers simple navigation for easy account management.

Highlights
  • View and pay traffic fines
  • Renew vehicle licenses online
  • Settle municipal accounts
  • Purchase prepaid utilities
  • Secure card and EFT payments
Features
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Introducing our new and improved payCity app. payCity is an easy-to-use online system that allows you to view and pay for your outstanding traffic fines, renew your vehicle licence online, settle your municipal accounts and purchase prepaid utilities. Features: • View and pay your traffic fines, warrants of arrests and summons for selected municipalities. • Renew your vehicle licence online. • View and pay your municipal bills. • Make prepaid purchases for electricity, water and gas. Simple and safe payments via Mastercard, Visa, Credit- and debit cards as well as Ozow EFT. We have simplified our app for easy and convenient navigation and would like to hear what you think of it. Download the app and let us know what you think of the new functionality and design.

About

G

This mobile application allows users to configure their G-ULTRA and G-SPEAK ULTRA devices. It provides a direct interface for managing settings and features of these specific hardware products.

Highlights
  • Device configuration
  • G-ULTRA device management
  • G-SPEAK ULTRA device management
  • Mobile interface
Features
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Configure your G-ULTRA/G-SPEAK ULTRA devices from this mobile app.

Screenshots

payCity4 screens
G4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: payCity at 67% against G's 0%. payCity also leads on rating (4.5 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (75 vs 1). G's advantage is iOS requirement (11.4 vs 15.6). 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

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

payCity holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: payCity has 75 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of payCity's written reviews are positive against 0% of G's.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
payCity versus G: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterpayCityG
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (75 ratings) — better3.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings75 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.611.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB27 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSyntellCenturion Systems (Pty) Ltd

Customer experience

payCity

All ratings75 ratings
Positive92.0%
Neutral1.3%
Negative6.7%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

G

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

payCity

No in-app purchases

None

G

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is payCity free?
payCity is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is G free?
G is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, payCity or G?
payCity is rated higher. payCity averages 4.5 out of 5 from 75 ratings, while G averages 3.0 from 1 ratings.
Do payCity or G have ads?
Neither payCity nor G shows ads.

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