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24 alternatives to wave

Send money to East Africa, with love

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. wave launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   BitPesa▲79

   Send Money to Africa - Cheaper and Faster

   2015 · bitpesa.co · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Flutterwave▲144

   1 API for ACH, card and mobile money payments across Africa

   2016 · flutterwave.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   TravelMoneyMax▲70

   Find the best online exchange rate for your holiday money

   2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Abra▲86

   The people's way to send and receive cash

   2015 · abra.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Verse▲168

   Venmo for Europe, great for Greeks who can't use Paypal.

   2016 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Freemit▲115

   Send, spend, and get money anywhere in the world.

   2015 · freemit.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Azimo▲66

   Low cost, safe, easy way to send money

   2014 · azimo.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Rates▲87

   A simple beautiful currency exchange app

   2015 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Dash▲87

   Send money, not paperwork.

   2015 · getdash.io · its alternatives →

10. 10
    ChimpChange▲81

    Bank account + credit card + P2P money transfer, all in one

    2015 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    CurrencyFair▲72

    No bank rip-offs transferring money internationally

    2014 · currencyfair.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Hinsty▲73

    Send the perfect gift.

    2016 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Cardplanet▲21

    Powering remittance and digital money services for Africa

    2014 · cardplanetsolutions.co.ke · its alternatives →

14. 14
    SendHub▲100

    Phone System for the Mobile World

    2014 · sendhub.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    INSTO▲158

    Buy pretty much anything in installments.

    2016 · ins.to · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Atlantic Money Android App▲66

    Atlantic Money is now available for Android users

    2023 · atlantic.money · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Zebpay▲81

    The fastest and easiest way to buy/sell bitcoins

    2016 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    X Money▲125

    Your money, on the world's most powerful network.

    Aug 2026 · money.x.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    ErrandPay▲74

    Connecting the world to Africa

    2021 · errandpay.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Payfriendz▲92

    Send and request money for free and in realtime

    2015 · speedypaper.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Shake Pay▲106

    Mobile bitcoin debit card

    2016 · shakepay.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    CurrencyTransfer▲70

    Expedia for business money transfers

    2015 · currencytransfer.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Rando▲96

    Send a random photo, GIF, or quote. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Dropmi▲81

    Send & pick-up packages at the price of your choice!

    2017 · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →