# Batelco vs Saqya Connect

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Saqya Connect at 100% against Batelco's 27%. Saqya Connect also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.7) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). Batelco's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 weeks) and ratings volume (6 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Saqya Connect holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 27% of Batelco's written reviews are positive against 100% of Saqya Connect's.

Batelco ships an update every 5 days, Saqya Connect every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Batelco | Saqya Connect |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.7 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/batelco/id917267386/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/saqya-connect/id6738603426/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **6** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 26.8% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 days** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 90 MB | 50 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [BEYON B.S.C](https://appshunter.io/developer/694043211) | [Jamal waheed](https://appshunter.io/developer/1653389183) |

## What reviewers say

### Batelco

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/batelco/id917267386)

Manage your mobile and fiber services with ease. Activate plans, track usage, pay bills to earn rewards, and get instant support from an AI assistant. Book installations and shop for new devices.

**Highlights:** Activate Voya roaming eSIM, Chat with AI assistant Basma, Activate, renew, or upgrade plans, View and manage usage, Pay bills and earn rewards, Book Fiber installation

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simplifies life
- 🚀 Fast and smooth
- ⭐ Great app and service
- 💳 Convenient payment options

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Constant bugs and crashes
- 🔄 Frequent app updates required
- 🤔 Reduced features/data limits
- 🔒 Login issues and unreliable
- 💰 Unexpected charges and price increases

**Reported bugs**

- Jawaher deals not working
- App freezes and kicks users out
- OTP verification not working
- Incompatibility with newer iOS versions

**Requested features**

- Restore previous app features
- Improve user interface and navigation
- Add more functionality (e.g. package purchases, credit transfers)
- Provide better customer support and communication


### Saqya Connect

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/saqya-connect/id6738603426)

This service simplifies water bottle delivery to mosques in Bahrain. Users can order through the app and receive photo documentation of successful deliveries.

**Highlights:** Order water bottle deliveries, Mosque delivery service, Delivery confirmation with photos, Bahrain service area

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Batelco free?

Batelco is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Saqya Connect free?

Saqya Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Batelco or Saqya Connect?

Saqya Connect is rated higher. Batelco averages 1.7 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Saqya Connect averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Batelco or Saqya Connect have ads?

Neither Batelco nor Saqya Connect shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Batelco or Saqya Connect?

Batelco ships an update every 5 days, and Saqya Connect every 3 weeks. Most recently, Batelco was updated on October 22, 2026 and Saqya Connect on October 9, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
