PayPal
Finance

PayPal

Send, shop, and manage money.

4.8 / 5.0
Downloads100M+
NEW

What's New

v8.52.0

New interface for managing subscriptions and bills.

PayPal needs no introduction. It is the grandfather of fintech, yet remains incredibly relevant. From paying for eBay purchases to splitting dinner with friends, PayPal is the ubiquitous layer of trust in the digital economy.

What It Does

  • Send & Request: Instant money transfers to anyone with an email.

  • Wallet: Store cards and bank accounts to pay online without sharing details with merchants.

  • Crypto: Buy, hold, and sell cryptocurrency (in supported regions).

  • Credit: Buy Now, Pay Later options at checkout.

Who It's For

  • Online Shoppers: For the extra layer of security.

  • Freelancers: Receiving payments globally.

Key Features

  • Buyer Protection: If your item doesn't arrive, PayPal often refunds you when the merchant won't.

  • One Touch: Skip login for faster checkouts on trusted devices.

  • Pools: Collect money from a group for a gift or trip.

Pricing & Monetization

Free for personal transactions from bank/balance. Fees apply for credit card transfers or currency conversion.

Privacy & Data Usage

Secure. They don't share your financial info with sellers.

Our Verdict

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Essential. Even with Apple Pay and Google Pay rising, PayPal's buyer protection and universality make it a must-have on your phone.

The Good

  • +Universally accepted
  • +Buyer Protection program
  • +Split bills easily

The Trade-off

  • Fees for some transfers
  • Account holds can be strict

Verified Voices

"The safest way to buy things online."

Chris R.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is it instant?

Transfers between PayPal accounts are instant. withdrawals to bank can take 1-3 days.

Technical Specs

  • DeveloperPayPal, Inc.
  • Version8.52.0
  • Size160 MB
  • Last UpdatedJanuary 20, 2026
  • LicenseFree
Available OnApp StoreGoogle Play