Xoom: Send Money & Transfer
What is Xoom?
Xoom is a finance app from PayPal for sending money to friends and family abroad. The listing says money can go to bank accounts, cash pickup locations or mobile wallets, and recipients do not need a PayPal or Xoom account. It also lists mobile phone reloads and real-time delivery tracking.
Pricing. Xoom: Send Money & Transfer is free, with no in-app purchases on the App Store.
Good for
- Sending money to family in countries Xoom lists
- Reloading a contact's mobile phone minutes
- Sending cash pickup to recipients without a PayPal or Xoom account
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Why this app is in S tier
Xoom scores 98 out of 100: rating 96, rating count 100, App Store search rank 97, update recency 100. The four parts are averaged with no weights, and S tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.
Description
Xoom is the fast, safe, and reliable way to send money to friends and family abroad. We have you covered with: 24/7 transaction protection and fraud monitoring. Because we're a PayPal service, your transactions and financial info are secured by PayPal's trusted technology Competitive and transparent rates for you, and no transaction fees for your contacts Easy access to your PayPal wallet, so you can use your PayPal payment methods on Xoom Upfront delivery times and real-time tracking updates, so you know when your money will be delivered Multiple ways to send, including bank deposits, cash pickup, and mobile wallet transfers Quickly reload mobile phones. Just log in to Xoom, enter your contact’s number, and pay in seconds Send money directly to friends and family - they don’t need a PayPal or Xoom account Mexico Send money to all major banks including BBVA Bancomer, BanCoppel, Banorte, and Banamex. Money is typically available same day*. Your contacts can pick up cash from over 41,000 trusted locations like OXXO and Elektra. Money is typically available in minutes*. Reload minutes to Telcel, ATT&T, and others The Philippines Send money to over 35 banks including Banco d
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| Measure | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier | S | S | S |
| Score | 98 / 100 | 99 / 100 | 98 / 100 |
| Rating | 4.8 ★ | 4.9 ★ | 4.8 ★ |
| Ratings | 1.2M | 2.8M | 216K |
| Latest ratings · 180d | 4.5 ★ · 20 reviews | 4.5 ★ · 20 reviews | 3.3 ★ · 20 reviews |
| Last update | 56d ago | 1d ago | 11d ago |
| Price | Free | Free | Free |
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See all 39 ›Questions about Xoom
Do recipients need an account?
You can send money directly to friends and family who do not need a PayPal or Xoom account.
Are there fees?
There are no transaction fees for your contacts and describes rates as competitive and transparent. Sender fees are not stated on the App Store.
How are transactions protected?
The listing describes 24/7 transaction protection and fraud monitoring, and says transactions and financial info are secured by PayPal's technology.
Is Xoom free?
Yes. Xoom is free on the App Store, with no in-app purchases.
What is Xoom good for?
Xoom is built for sending money to family in countries xoom lists, reloading a contact's mobile phone minutes, sending cash pickup to recipients without a paypal or xoom account. It sits in the international money transfer list on AppTierList.
Is Xoom worth it?
Xoom is S tier, ranked #2 of 40 international money transfer apps with a score of 98 out of 100, from a 4.8 App Store rating across 1,210,832 ratings. It is in the list's top tiers; 1 app ranks above it.
How does Xoom compare to Remitly?
Xoom is S tier at 98; Remitly is S tier at 99. Remitly ranks higher. Xoom is free, with no in-app purchases, Remitly is free, with no in-app purchases.
How often is Xoom updated?
Xoom was last updated on 2026-08-24, 56 days ago.
All the facts
- List
- International Money Transfer
- Tier
- S (Best in class)
- Score
- 98 / 100
- Rank in list
- #2 of 40
- Ranking certainty
- settled
- Price
- Free
- App Store rating
- 4.8 out of 5
- Number of ratings
- 1,210,832
- Recent reviews
- 4.5 from 20 in the last 180 days
- Current version
- (56 days ago)
- App Store data read
- App Store category
- Finance
- Good for
- Sending money to family in countries Xoom lists, Reloading a contact's mobile phone minutes, Sending cash pickup to recipients without a PayPal or Xoom account
- Requires
- iOS 17.0 or later
- Size
- 209 MB
- Age rating
- 4+
- Languages
- 14
- Developer pages
- Website · Support · Privacy policy
- Maker
- unclaimed
- As data
- JSON · why it ranks here
Ranking refreshed · how it is computed