nol Pay: iPhone vs Android
nol Pay gets 1k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, October 2026, rounded down to a band).
nol Pay by Roads & Transport Authority is on both the App Store and Google Play. Here are both versions together: downloads, users, revenue, ratings and chart positions, store by store with totals.
Travel & Local Freenol Pay at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-10-24. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
The nol Pay app is an official Roads and Transport Authority tool for Dubai residents, commuters, and tourists to manage travel cards via NFC. It currently ranks #2 in the UAE Travel & Local Free category and #184 in the overall UAE All Apps Free chart.
Similar apps: TfL Oyster, OMNY, Transit
App Store
App details
Google Play
App details
nol Pay downloads & installs
Both stores, worldwide. Bands are open; exact numbers are free with an account.
| Store | Downloads / day | Lifetime installs |
|---|---|---|
| iPhone | 500+ | 500+ |
| Google Play | 1k+ | 1M+ Measured |
| Total | 1k+ Confidence | 1M+ Confidence |
How this is calculated
Where nol Pay's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
Where it ranks now
Both stores, across every country we track.
Ratings
Both stores. Store data, measured.
| Store | Rating | Ratings |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 5.0 ★ | 1 |
| Google Play | 3.3 ★ | 3.3k 24 written reviews |
| Both stores | 3.3 ★ weighted by ratings | 3.3k |
What users say about nol Pay
From the 14 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users report severe technical failures including app crashes, login issues, and inability to top up cards or receive OTPs. While a few users praise the NFC balance checking feature, the majority express frustration with unreliable service and missing payment integrations like Apple Pay.
Mostly negative (21% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for working reliably. The main complaints are about crashes and bugs, and price and subscriptions. Recent reviews are more positive than earlier ones.
What people like
- Crashes & bugs: “Great to check nol card balance, but login not working”
Common complaints
- Crashes & bugs: “Too much problem my friend fix the bug”
- Price & subscription: “We try to pay with ap but not working 😞😞😞😞😞”
- Login & account: “Unable to log in to load card”
- Design: “Whoever designed this app, should be fired”
About nol Pay
With nol Pay, commuting in Dubai is more convenient than ever
• Top up or add travel passes to your nol card using your mobile through NFC function anytime, anywhere
• Check the card information and manage your card whenever you want through NFC function
• Apply or renew for your personal nol Cards
• Register your anonymous nol Cards
• Link your personal or registered nol Cards to RTA account
• Report lost/damaged for your personal or registered nol Cards
nol Pay iPhone
nol Pay gets 1k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, October 2026, rounded down to a band).
nol Pay is #7 in Lifestyle Free in United Arab Emirates and charting in 1 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 25 Oct 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
24 Sep 2026 Lifestyle Freenol Pay on the App Store
App details
nol Pay downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where nol Pay's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | LifestyleFree | #7 |
Apps near nol Pay on the chart
Lifestyle Free, around #7.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
What users say about nol Pay
From the 14 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users report severe technical failures including app crashes, login issues, and inability to top up cards or receive OTPs. While a few users praise the NFC balance checking feature, the majority express frustration with unreliable service and missing payment integrations like Apple Pay.
Mostly negative (21% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for working reliably. The main complaints are about crashes and bugs, and price and subscriptions. Recent reviews are more positive than earlier ones.
What people like
- Crashes & bugs: “Great to check nol card balance, but login not working”
Common complaints
- Crashes & bugs: “Too much problem my friend fix the bug”
- Price & subscription: “We try to pay with ap but not working 😞😞😞😞😞”
- Login & account: “Unable to log in to load card”
- Design: “Whoever designed this app, should be fired”
About nol Pay
With nol Pay, commuting in Dubai is more convenient than ever
• Top up or add travel passes to your nol card using your mobile through NFC function anytime, anywhere
• Check the card information and manage your card whenever you want through NFC function
• Apply or renew for your personal nol Cards
• Register your anonymous nol Cards
• Link your personal or registered nol Cards to RTA account
• Report lost/damaged for your personal or registered nol Cards
Latest updates
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nol Pay Android
nol Pay gets 1k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, October 2026, rounded down to a band).
nol Pay is #1 in Travel & Local Free on Google Play in United Arab Emirates and charting in 1 of 23 countries we track.
Updated 25 Oct 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
Travel & Local Freenol Pay at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-10-24. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
The nol Pay app is an official Roads and Transport Authority tool for Dubai residents, commuters, and tourists to manage travel cards via NFC. It currently ranks #2 in the UAE Travel & Local Free category and #184 in the overall UAE All Apps Free chart.
Similar apps: TfL Oyster, OMNY, Transit
nol Pay on Google Play
App details
nol Pay downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where nol Pay's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
Where it ranks on Google Play
Every top 200 chart it appears in across 23 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | Travel & LocalFree | #1 |
| United Arab Emirates | All AppsFree | #169 |
Apps near nol Pay on the chart
Travel & Local Free, around #1.
Ratings
Google Play, worldwide.
What users say about nol Pay
From the 76 most recent Google Play reviews in the US.
Users report frequent failures in card top-ups and NFC reading issues, often resulting in lost funds or service denial at transit gates. While some praise the app's convenience when functional, many express frustration with recent updates that have degraded stability and device compatibility.
Mostly negative (34% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being easy to use, and good value. The main complaints are about crashes and bugs, and price and subscriptions. Recent reviews are more positive than earlier ones.
What people like
- Ease of use: “add more further and easy to use google pay wallet”
- Price & subscription: “add more further and easy to use google pay wallet”
- Crashes & bugs: “Now it stopped working completely”
- Speed & performance: “superb but sometimes payment get slow”
Common complaints
- Crashes & bugs: “doesn't work most of the time”
- Price & subscription: “takes money from the card and top up shows after two hours”
- Speed & performance: “extremely slow and unreliable”
- Updates: “the new update is gross, the older was convenient and functional”
About nol Pay
With nol Pay, commuting in Dubai is more convenient than ever
• Top up or add travel passes to your nol card using your mobile through NFC function anytime, anywhere
• Check the card information and manage your card whenever you want through NFC function
• Apply or renew for your personal nol Cards
• Register your anonymous nol Cards
• Link your personal or registered nol Cards to RTA account
• Report lost/damaged for your personal or registered nol Cards
• Support digital nol Card on Samsung mobile phones as per the list below:
https://transit.nolpay.ae/appserver/v1/device/model/list?lang=en
What's new in 7.1.3
What’s new:
- QR code travel for Metro, Tram, and Bus
- Easy-to-use digital travel experience