# Payment for Stripe vs Mobile Pay Pass

The clearest difference is update cadence: Payment for Stripe at daily against Mobile Pay Pass's every 2 months. Payment for Stripe also leads on ratings volume (8.9K vs 1). Mobile Pay Pass's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

Mobile Pay Pass holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Payment for Stripe has 8.9K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Payment for Stripe ships an update daily, Mobile Pay Pass every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Payment for Stripe | Mobile Pay Pass |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (8.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/payment-for-stripe/id953273985/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mobile-pay-pass/id1665534264/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **8.9K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 66.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Daily** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 72 MB | 8 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **16.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [PocketVendor Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/908740822) | [Webconnex LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/440099902) |

## What reviewers say

### Payment for Stripe

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/payment-for-stripe/id953273985)

Accept various payment methods including card readers and contactless payments directly on your iPhone. Manage products, subscriptions, customers, and send branded receipts. Ideal for businesses needing to process in-person transactions efficiently.

**Highlights:** Card reader support, Tap to Pay on iPhone, Product and subscription sales, Customer management, Branded receipts, Team access

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Convenient mobile payments
- 💡 Integrates well with Stripe
- 🚀 Quick and simple transactions

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent app crashes
- 🔒 Unreliable security and account verification
- 💰 Hidden/excessive fees
- 🔍 Poor customer support

**Reported bugs**

- Bluetooth reader connection issues
- Inconsistent transaction processing
- Inability to edit customer/product details
- Unexpected account suspensions/terminations

**Requested features**

- Email/text receipts for customers
- Inventory management and product listings
- Support for additional payment methods (e.g. Interac)
- Improved Bluetooth reader connectivity


### Mobile Pay Pass

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mobile-pay-pass/id1665534264)

This app enables event organizers to conduct cashless transactions on-site using attendee QR codes linked to their payment cards. It eliminates the need for expensive hardware, allowing for wireless sales of goods and services through a simple scanning process.

**Highlights:** Cashless and contactless payment system, Uses attendee QR codes for transactions, No expensive hardware required, Wireless operation via WiFi or cellular, Integrates with TicketSpice, RegFox, RedPodium, Catalog management for on-site sales

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Payment for Stripe free?

Payment for Stripe is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Mobile Pay Pass free?

Mobile Pay Pass is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Payment for Stripe or Mobile Pay Pass?

Mobile Pay Pass is rated higher. Payment for Stripe averages 4.8 out of 5 from 8.9K ratings, while Mobile Pay Pass averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Payment for Stripe or Mobile Pay Pass have ads?

Neither Payment for Stripe nor Mobile Pay Pass shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Payment for Stripe or Mobile Pay Pass?

Payment for Stripe ships an update daily, and Mobile Pay Pass every 2 months. Most recently, Payment for Stripe was updated on September 28, 2026 and Mobile Pay Pass on June 1, 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.*