# e vs Alevate Payments

The clearest difference is update cadence: Alevate Payments at every 2 months against e's every 6 months. e's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). 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.

e ships an update every 6 months, Alevate Payments every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 13, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | e | Alevate Payments |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Size | 10 MB | 41 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [BayernLB](https://appshunter.io/developer/968664470) | [Serrala Cloud Solutions GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/561667686) |

## What reviewers say

### e

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/eclient/id968664471)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Alevate Payments

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/alevate-payments/id1555031911)

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is e free?

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

### Is Alevate Payments free?

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

### Do e or Alevate Payments have ads?

Neither e nor Alevate Payments shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, e or Alevate Payments?

e ships an update every 6 months, and Alevate Payments every 2 months. Most recently, e was updated on September 13, 2026 and Alevate Payments on September 17, 2026.

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