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Uala vs PicPay
Uala and PicPay are both payment receiving platforms. On a $1,000 payment you keep about $1,000 on Uala and $1,000 on PicPay, before withdrawal or currency-conversion costs.
Updated · from each platform’s published fees and payout terms · how we verify
Key differences
- On a $1,000 payment you keep about $1,000 on Uala and $1,000 on PicPay, before withdrawal or currency-conversion costs.
- Both pay out via Bank transfer. Only Uala offers prepaid Mastercard and ATM. Only PicPay offers debit card.
- PicPay is the older platform — founded in 2012, 5 years before Uala (2017).
- Uala is based in Argentina, PicPay in Brazil.
Which should you choose?
Choose Uala if…
- You want to withdraw via prepaid Mastercard and ATM.
Choose PicPay if…
- You want to withdraw via debit card.
- You prefer a long track record (since 2012).
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Uala
Receive income, hold a balance, and spend - a common Argentine freelancer wallet.
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PicPay
A Brazilian payment app where people and merchants receive money, pay, and transfer.
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| Type | Payment receiving like Payoneer | Payment receiving like Payoneer |
| Category | Payments | Payments |
| Vetted | No | No |
| Work from home | Yes | No |
| Fees | Free account, no maintenance fees | Free account and Pix/P2P transfers |
| Withdraw via | Bank transfer, prepaid Mastercard, ATM | Pix/bank transfer, debit card |
| Availability | Argentina, Mexico, Colombia | Brazil |
| Local to | Argentina | Brazil |
| Founded | 2017 | 2012 |
| Headquarters | Buenos Aires, Argentina | Vitoria, Brazil |
| Popularity | 38 views · 0 likes | 47 views · 0 likes |
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, Uala or PicPay?
On a $1,000 payment you keep about $1,000 on Uala and $1,000 on PicPay, before withdrawal or currency-conversion costs.
Where are Uala and PicPay available?
Uala: Argentina, Mexico, Colombia. PicPay: Brazil.