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Zapper: QR Pay, Bills, Top Up

A Tier
Excellent · #13 of 36
80
4.8★3.9K ratings
Freeprice
7dsince update

What is Zapper?

Zapper is a finance app where you pay merchants by scanning a QR code with your phone, using a saved card. It also lets you buy prepaid airtime, data and electricity, pay bills and traffic fines, and keep loyalty cards in one place. The listing says card details are tokenised and encrypted and that each payment gets a digital receipt in the app.

Pricing. Zapper: QR Pay, Bills, Top Up is free, with no in-app purchases on the App Store.

Good for

  • Paying at shops or online by scanning a QR code
  • Buying prepaid airtime, data or electricity in South Africa
  • Paying bills, traffic fines or parking tickets from your phone

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Why this app is in A tier

Zapper scores 80 out of 100: rating 96, rating count 78, App Store search rank 47, 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

Pay in seconds. Get rewarded every time. Zapper turns your phone into the fastest way to pay and the easiest way to save. Scan a QR code to pay at thousands of places across South Africa, buy airtime, data and electricity, settle your bills, and collect vouchers and rewards as you go. ONE APP FOR THE THINGS YOU DO EVERY DAY Pay anywhere Scan the QR code on your bill, at the till, or online, and pay in seconds with your saved card. No cash, no card machine, no waiting. Top up instantly Buy prepaid airtime and data for any South African network, plus prepaid electricity for your meter. Delivered immediately. Sort out your bills Pay accounts, subscriptions and rates. Pay traffic fines. Renew your licence disc and have it delivered to your door. Free vouchers and real rewards Collect free vouchers from brands you already use, earn loyalty points automatically as you pay, and unlock offers exclusive to Zapper. Find deals near you See which places around you are running offers right now, and discover new spots worth trying. Skip the parking queue Scan your parking ticket in the app and pay before you get to the boom. Drive straight out. Split the bill Split by people or by amoun

Compare in Mobile Top-Ups

MeasureZapperUltra MobileTopup Flow
TierAAB
Score80 / 10080 / 10079 / 100
Rating4.8 ★4.7 ★4.5 ★
Ratings3.9K14.8K6.9K
Latest ratings · 180d—3.8 ★ · 20 reviews—
Last update7d ago34d ago4d ago
PriceFreeFreeFree

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Where else it ranks

Questions about Zapper

Is the app free to use?

The app is free to download.

Where can I pay with Zapper?

The listing says you can pay at thousands of places across South Africa, and that ZapCash vouchers are redeemable at thousands of Zapper merchants, in-store and online.

Are my card details shared with merchants?

The listing says card details are tokenised and encrypted and never shared with the merchant. Every payment is confirmed instantly with a digital receipt stored in the app.

Is Zapper free?

Yes. Zapper is free on the App Store, with no in-app purchases.

What is Zapper good for?

Zapper is built for paying at shops or online by scanning a QR code, buying prepaid airtime, data or electricity in south africa, paying bills, traffic fines or parking tickets from your phone. It sits in the mobile top-ups list on AppTierList.

Is Zapper worth it?

Zapper is A tier, ranked #13 of 36 mobile top-up apps with a score of 80 out of 100, from a 4.8 App Store rating across 3,868 ratings. It is in the list's top tiers; 12 apps rank above it.

How does Zapper compare to Ultra Mobile?

Zapper is A tier at 80; Ultra Mobile is A tier at 80. They score the same. Zapper is free, with no in-app purchases, Ultra Mobile is free, with no in-app purchases.

How often is Zapper updated?

Zapper was updated 7 days ago, which counts in its favour.

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All the facts

List
Mobile Top-Ups
Tier
A (Excellent)
Score
80 / 100
Rank in list
#13 of 36
Ranking certainty
settled
Price
Free
App Store rating
4.8 out of 5
Number of ratings
3,868
Current version
(7 days ago)
App Store data read
App Store category
Finance
Good for
Paying at shops or online by scanning a QR code, Buying prepaid airtime, data or electricity in South Africa, Paying bills, traffic fines or parking tickets from your phone
Requires
iOS 17.6 or later
Size
100 MB
Age rating
4+
Languages
6
Developer pages
Website · Support · Privacy policy
Maker
unclaimed
As data
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