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Alipay - Simplify Your Life

Alipay (Hangzhou) Technology Co., Ltd. · Lifestyle · United States store
NOT IN TOP 100 HERE
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Revenue a month, worldwide EST
$22.5M
Likely $12.4M to $36.1M
▲ >999% in 10 days
New ratings
+12
in 1 days, 8.9K in total
Rating
2.9 of 5
4.3K ratings in this store
Countries it ranks in
2
was 2 on Oct 16, 2026

Revenue

Estimated from the grossing charts of Oct 21, 2026 in the 53 countries we track, and ratings growth on the App Store.

EST. REVENUE / YEAR · WORLDWIDE
$270.3M
Not ranked on Google Play in tracked countries
EST. LIFETIME DOWNLOADS
150.2K to 429.1K
Estimated from ratings count
WHERE IT EARNS · EST. / MONTH
  • China #7 overall$22.5M · 100%
  • Hong Kong #80 Lifestyle$14.5K · 0%
HOW SURE ARE WE
Calibrated range: for apps in the top 50, our estimates were within about 30% of published figures for 9 of 12 apps tested. Countries we don't track (and Google Play in China, which doesn't exist) aren't included, and neither are ads or web payments. Gross revenue before store fees.
RATINGS
4.3K
AVG RATING
2.85
PRICE
Free
AGE
17.0y
LAST UPDATE
2d ago
VERSION
12.12.38
SIZE
482 MB
AGE RATING
4+

Last 30 days

From our daily snapshots of every grossing chart and daily ratings counts.

DAYS IN A GROSSING CHART
13 / 30
COUNTRIES NOW
1 (was 0)
NEW RATINGS, LAST 1 DAYS
+12
EST. REVENUE A MONTH, DAILY · BOTH STORES EST
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Sep 24, 2026not in a grossing chart
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Oct 11, 2026$4.6K a month
Oct 12, 2026$20.6M a month
Oct 13, 2026$20.6M a month
Oct 14, 2026$22.5M a month
Oct 15, 2026$22.5M a month
Oct 16, 2026$20.6M a month
Oct 17, 2026$22.5M a month
Oct 18, 2026$22.5M a month
Oct 19, 2026$22.5M a month
Oct 20, 2026$22.5M a month
Oct 21, 2026$22.5M a month
Oct 22, 2026not in a grossing chart
Oct 23, 2026not in a grossing chart
The same estimate as the headline, saved every day. Best rank Sep 24, 2026: not ranked. Now: #8 overall · CN.
RATINGS IN THE CORE COUNTRIES, DAILY
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Oct 22, 20268.9K ratings
Oct 23, 20268.9K ratings
8.9K on Oct 22, 2026, 8.9K on Oct 23, 2026. New ratings track new downloads, even outside the charts.

Money and momentum

Measured from the store, not estimated.

WHAT IT CHARGES
10 purchases listed
  • 15元主题皮肤套装$1.99
  • 8元的数字藏品$0.99
  • 6.8元主题皮肤套装$0.99
  • 2元数字卡牌$0.29
  • 15元支付宝全端皮肤$1.99
  • 18元的数字藏品$2.99
  • 12元的数字藏品$1.99
  • 1元的数字藏品$0.99
Top in-app purchases as listed on the App Store, in local prices.
REVIEW MOMENTUM
2.0 reviews / week
  • Trendrising
  • Recent reviews average1.6 stars
  • Recent 1 and 2 star share83%
From the latest 500 written reviews, covering 1735 days. The store only returns this many, so this is the most recent slice.
RELEASE CADENCE
8 updates in 90 days
  • Typical gap between releases14 days
From the last 25 versions listed on the App Store.
RATING BREAKDOWN
4.3K ratings
5★37%
4★7%
3★6%
2★4%
1★46%

What users want

From the latest 500 reviews on the United States App Store, Jan 22, 2022 to Oct 21, 2026: 83% are 1 or 2 stars. Open a theme to read what people wrote.

WHAT THEY COMPLAIN ABOUT · SHARE OF BAD REVIEWS
Login and account problems15%

64 of the 1 and 2 star reviews.

★★★★★ There were problems, block the Depay account, came to China in Beijing, filled myself with lindens on the Novorossiysk number and transferred money and two accounts, then the third time when I started transferring,…
★★★★★ I tried to verify my phone number, but I have not received any SMS from Alipay, even checking spam.
★★★★★ It keeps asking me to verify my account for some small transactions I had.
Bugs, things not working9%

39 of the 1 and 2 star reviews.

★★★★★ I tried to verify using facial recognition and passport, but the app failed to verify.
★★★★★ Sms verification does not work and you get stucked
★★★★★ I've been using Alipay for several months now and all of the sudden I started getting the error message “Alipay international card only supports daily expenses and does not support functions like transfer”.
Limits, credits, locked features6%

25 of the 1 and 2 star reviews.

★★★★★ This time it asked me to upload images of my id card, my credit card and me holding my id card.
★★★★★ I had entered my credit card info, and supposedly activated the app, I got to China and then the app started to ask for email and links to my phone number at home which I obviously did not have by then, tried to go…
★★★★★ Very hard to link your credit card
Price and subscription5%

21 of the 1 and 2 star reviews.

★★★★★ There were problems, block the Depay account, came to China in Beijing, filled myself with lindens on the Novorossiysk number and transferred money and two accounts, then the third time when I started transferring,…
★★★★★ I've been sending money to my family overseas, now all the sudden I can't send any money unless I am a Chinese citizen?
★★★★★ You all are thieves my money is inside and you refused to verify it you do this only when you know money is inside the Alipay thief thief don't use Alipay they will not allow you to verify useless people
Wrong or poor results3%

13 of the 1 and 2 star reviews.

★★★★★ Ads with fake tracking notifications.
★★★★★ In-app translations are embarrassingly poor quality for 2026, and don't work reliably, failing entirely and randomly.
★★★★★ You all are thieves my money is inside and you refused to verify it you do this only when you know money is inside the Alipay thief thief don't use Alipay they will not allow you to verify useless people
No customer support3%

13 of the 1 and 2 star reviews.

★★★★★ I've been using Alipay for several months now and all of the sudden I started getting the error message “Alipay international card only supports daily expenses and does not support functions like transfer”.
★★★★★ cannot support passport verification like airChina app does which uses NFC reader which finishes in 1 sec
★★★★★ Please support iPhone Air
Crashes and freezes1%

6 of the 1 and 2 star reviews.

★★★★★ My account was frozen for no reason with a sum of ¥207 inside it which later they asked me for chip verification of my passport and which I did but the scanning keeps failing after trying the verification chip with 6…
★★★★★ I won't recommend the app because they can freeze someone's account at any time.
★★★★★ However, my account got frozen.
Worse after an update1%

4 of the 1 and 2 star reviews.

★★★★★ I even updated my Alipay but it keeps saying the same thing.
★★★★★ I have been using this app for the past 3 years to make payments on Chinese shopping app and had no problem till their recent update, They then froze my account with my money on it asking for passport chip verification…
★★★★★ After the recent update, the app inserted a lot of useful functions and strange mini games into it.
WHAT THEY ASK FOR
  • If you want to use your phone to catch a subway you need a very fast transaction and a credit card is not fast, but if you funded. 4★, Jun 2, 2026
  • It continues to give me an error message when trying to add a credit card. 1★, Apr 20, 2026
  • Wish there is an option for 0 star. 1★, Jul 20, 2025
  • It needs a test trial for those not in China. 3★, Sep 29, 2024
  • It is possible to add an Arabic language that is very needed 5★, Jan 21, 2024
  • Alipay, if you do not provide service to other countries than China, please make it clear and remove the selections for the countries, not pretending to provide such fake worldwide service! 1★, Apr 27, 2023
  • I add a my passport information and credit card, however bank of Shanghai failed to load fund. 1★, Feb 28, 2023
  • Why can you make a wallet so difficult to use? 1★, Jun 8, 2022
WORDS THAT KEEP COMING UP IN BAD REVIEWS

Nothing stands out.

WHAT THEY LOVE · SHARE OF GOOD REVIEWS
Easy to use6%

4 of the 4 and 5 star reviews.

★★★★★ I was able to add my debit card onto the app and pay vendors with no problem. There's scatter Chinese on the English version app, but it doesn't bug me since I'll read both languages. I could see how it can be a…
★★★★★ It's easy this time without being asked to enter a Chinese ID, etc.
★★★★★ I haven't paid for anything yet as I just set it up but assuming no issues, it was relatively easy.
Fast5%

3 of the 4 and 5 star reviews.

★★★★★ If you want to use your phone to catch a subway you need a very fast transaction and a credit card is not fast, but if you funded.
★★★★★ But I can't send money out of my Alipay I don't know what is the problem
★★★★★ Do Not Disturb mode for when you need peace.
Useful, it helps3%

2 of the 4 and 5 star reviews.

★★★★★ Very helpful app with good UI
Fun, addictive3%

2 of the 4 and 5 star reviews.

★★★★★ Keep track of all your voice calls.
★★★★★ Cọmmunicating with friends from different countries is a breeze with the real-time translation feature. I can type in my language, and it gets translated instantly for my friends to understand. It's like having a…

Found by matching words and phrases in the reviews, not read by a person. A review can count toward more than one theme.

What users say

Latest reviews, United States App Store.

★★★★★Oct 21, 2026
适配个Liquid Glass还要弄这么恶心的UI

适配个Liquid Glass还要弄这么恶心的UI

★★★★★Oct 21, 2026
4399小游戏一样的支付软件

打开小程序空白 打不开 臃肿 吃运存占内存弹窗 大型游戏软件平台

★★★★★Oct 21, 2026
垃圾软件

参与投资，委托提交之后直接找不到活动入口，纯诈骗

★★★★★Oct 18, 2026
卡得要死

动作输入延迟巨高，感觉有400ms

★★★★★Oct 18, 2026
腦弱

？？？腦弱的設計視頻驗證根本沒有辦法識別證件，大陸銀行卡如果我有我註冊你衝撒小？

★★★★★Oct 16, 2026
操作各种不人性化

整天想着把用户拉到自己生态，软件难操作！

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Growth research

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Meta Ad Library ↗Active Facebook and Instagram adsTikTok Creative Center ↗Top performing TikTok adsTikTok creators ↗Organic videos mentioning the appInstagram ↗Reels and posts under its hashtagYouTube ↗Reviews, tutorials and ShortsDeveloper site ↗Landing page and pricing

ASO keywords

Most repeated terms in the listing. Highlighted ones also appear in the title.

alipay4china4outside china3payments2users2merchants2outside2foreign2country2

What's new in 12.12.38

The brand new version of Alipay is available, update now! Multiple details have been optimized for smoother operation.

Released Oct 15, 2009. Current version shipped Oct 21, 2026.

Store description

Alipay is a leading open platform for payments and digital services in China. Users with a Chinese ID and bank account can use Alipay to make payments online and in person at various merchants outside of China as they travel for leisure, business, or study. Foreign visitors to China can connect their credit card to take advantage of Alipay’s widespread acceptance by tens of millions of merchants across the country. Alipay is not designed or intended for use by foreign users in their home country or anywhere outside of China.

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