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Remitly vs WorldRemit
Fees, speed, and ratings compared side by side.
| Feature | Remitly | WorldRemit |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.5 / 5 | 4.2 / 5 |
| Typical fees | ~1.99 | ~2.49 |
| FX markup | 1.2% | 1.3% |
| Transfer speed | Same day | Same day |
| App rating (iOS / Android) | 4.9 / 4.7 | 4.7 / 4.5 |
| Supported currencies | 14 currencies supported | 15 currencies supported |
| Cash pickup | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile wallet payout | Yes | Yes |
| Multi-currency account | No | No |
| Business accounts | No | No |
Pros & cons
Remitly
Remitly focuses squarely on remittance corridors, pairing cash pickup and mobile wallet payout with an express option for urgent transfers.
Pros
- Cash pickup and mobile wallet payout in most corridors
- Express tier delivers in minutes on popular routes
- Highly rated mobile app for first-time senders
Cons
- Narrower currency coverage than multi-currency players
- Express speed carries a higher markup than economy transfers
- No business accounts
WorldRemit
WorldRemit specializes in remittances with one of the widest mobile-money and cash pickup payout networks in its focus corridors.
Pros
- Extensive mobile wallet payout network
- Cash pickup available in most receive corridors
- Clear fixed fee shown before sending
Cons
- FX markup runs higher than multi-currency specialists
- Narrower send-currency coverage
- No business accounts
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