Head-to-head · Mobile Recharge Software
Tappy vs Cyrus Recharge
Tappy leads on 0 checks, Cyrus Recharge on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreTappy · 8.8/10
- Most featuresCyrus Recharge · 4 of 4
Tappy scores higher on our rubric for mobile recharge software: 8.8 against 8.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #4.
Tappy is the better fit for businesses building a branded top-up service. Cyrus Recharge is the better fit for recharge businesses needing agent controls.
- Tappy fits best
Businesses building a branded top-up service
- Cyrus Recharge fits best
Recharge businesses needing agent controls
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Side by side
| Feature | Tappy 8.8/10 Visit ↗ | Cyrus Recharge 8.7/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.8 | 8.7 |
| Ranking | #3 in Mobile Recharge Software | #4 in Mobile Recharge Software |
| Best for | Businesses building a branded top-up service | Recharge businesses needing agent controls |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | — | Pricing on request |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Self-hosted, Cloud | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Support | Tickets, Docs | Email, Phone, Tickets · 24/7 |
| Compliance | 2FA | 2FA |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Tappy 3/4 · Cyrus Recharge 4/4 | ||
| Postpaid bill pay | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Agent hierarchy | ✓ | ✓ |
| Transaction reports | ✓ | ✓ |
| White-label option | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Recharge channels | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Mobile operators | 700 | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Tappy is a platform for businesses launching an international airtime, data top-up and gift-card service under their own brand. It combines customer wallet funding and purchases with an admin back office, reseller tools and a developer… Read the review → |
Cyrus Recharge is cloud-based mobile recharge and bill-payment software for retailers, distributors, telecom operators, and other businesses. Its B2B, B2C, and B2B2C workflows span prepaid and postpaid mobile recharge, DTH, and selected… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Tappy — where it wins
- Top-ups across 700+ operators with automatic operator detection
- Bulk CSV and scheduled top-ups, plus a wallet with auto-reload
- Reseller commissions, reporting, API and white-label branding
Where it doesn't
- Charging end users requires the Extended License
- Self-hosted installation calls for server setup
- Support is limited to tickets and documentation
Cyrus Recharge — where it wins
- Supports B2B, B2C, and B2B2C workflows for prepaid and postpaid services.
- Combines wallet management, multi-level commissions, and MIS reporting.
- Offers white-label branding and an API for existing websites or applications.
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires contacting sales rather than choosing a published plan.
- Operator coverage is not defined by a stated maximum operator count.
- Its listed platforms are web and API, with no other platform specified.
- Tappy8.8/10 · Paid
A self-hosted recharge and gift-card platform with broad operator coverage and reseller tools.
Visit TappyFull verdict → - Cyrus Recharge8.7/10 · Pricing on request
Flexible recharge workflows with agent controls, wallet management, and API options.
Visit Cyrus RechargeFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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