Wave - Mobile Money
What is Wave?
Wave is a mobile money app available in Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, The Gambia, Mali, Senegal and Uganda. Sending money costs 1%, deposits and withdrawals at Wave agents are free, and bill payments have no fees. Airtime purchases in the app are listed for Mali, Senegal and Uganda only, and toll-free support numbers are provided for each country.
Pricing. Wave - Mobile Money is free to download on the App Store.
Good for
- Sending money within the supported countries
- Depositing or withdrawing cash at Wave agents
- Buying airtime in Mali, Senegal or Uganda
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Why this app is in A tier
Wave scores 86 out of 100: rating 92, rating count 77, App Store search rank 74, update recency 100. The four parts are averaged with no weights, and A tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.
Description
Wave is the most affordable mobile money network in Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, The Gambia, Mali, Senegal and Uganda :) - Send money for only 1% - Deposit and withdraw for FREE at any of our agents - Pay bills WITHOUT FEES - Buy airtime for all networks directly using the app (in Mali, Senegal and Uganda) - Call our toll-free numbers for support: - Burkina Faso: 80001257 - Côte D'Ivoire: 1315 - Mali: 80002221 - Senegal: 200600 - Uganda: 0800303064 - The Gambia: 1222
Compare in Money Transfer
| Measure | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier | A | A | A |
| Score | 86 / 100 | 86 / 100 | 84 / 100 |
| Rating | 4.6 ★ | 4.7 ★ | 4.9 ★ |
| Ratings | 3.5K | 8.7K | 84.2K |
| Latest ratings · 180d | — | — | 4.4 ★ · 20 reviews |
| Last update | 7d ago | 8d ago | 0d ago |
| Price | Free download | Free download | Free |
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Questions about Wave
Does the app cost anything to download?
The app is free to download. No in-app purchases are listed.
Which countries does Wave operate in?
Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, The Gambia, Mali, Senegal and Uganda.
What does it cost to send money?
The listing says sending money costs 1%. Deposits and withdrawals at agents are stated as free, and bill payments as having no fees.
Is Wave free?
Wave is free to download.
What is Wave good for?
Wave is built for sending money within the supported countries, depositing or withdrawing cash at wave agents, buying airtime in mali, senegal or uganda. It sits in the money transfer list on AppTierList.
Is Wave worth it?
Wave is A tier, ranked #19 of 40 money transfer apps with a score of 86 out of 100, from a 4.6 App Store rating across 3,535 ratings. It is in the list's top tiers; 18 apps rank above it.
How does Wave compare to Afriex?
Wave is A tier at 86; Afriex is A tier at 86. They score the same. Wave is free to download, Afriex is free to download.
How often is Wave updated?
Wave was updated 7 days ago, which counts in its favour.
All the facts
- Lists
- Money Transfer (A tier, #19) · Bill Payment (#48, beyond the tiered top)
- Tier
- A (Excellent)
- Score
- 86 / 100
- Rank in list
- #19 of 40
- Ranking certainty
- settled
- Price
- Free download
- App Store rating
- 4.6 out of 5
- Number of ratings
- 3,535
- Current version
- (7 days ago)
- App Store data read
- App Store category
- Finance
- Good for
- Sending money within the supported countries, Depositing or withdrawing cash at Wave agents, Buying airtime in Mali, Senegal or Uganda
- Requires
- iOS 15.0 or later
- Size
- 59 MB
- Age rating
- 4+
- Languages
- 2
- Maker
- unclaimed
- As data
- JSON · why it ranks here
App Store data read · ranking · how it is computed