How to grow your payments app with minibus and bus operators
By SendPay Business · · 2 min read
- 1Pick who to pay and type the amount
- 2Tap send and it is on its way
- 3It lands in their account
In many cities, shared minibuses and small bus companies move millions of people a day, and most fares are paid in cash. Drivers and conductors handle coins and notes all day, owners struggle to know what was really collected, and passengers need the right change. A payments app that makes fares simple can reach every rider on the route.
Talk to owners, drivers and riders
Ask the people who run and use the routes:
0 of 4 answered
Tick each question once you know your answer.
Make paying a fare fast
A QR code by the door or a quick pay-by-number lets riders pay in seconds, with a receipt, and no hunting for change.
Try it
Name your platform and watch it come to life
Type a name, tap a colour and pick what it does. The phone changes as you go.
Colour
What it does
Design and preview your whole platform free, then launch when you are ready.
Give owners a clear view
When fares come in by phone, owners can see what each vehicle took each day, which helps them plan fuel, repairs and wages.
Grow route by route
Owners and drivers often belong to a route association. Win one route and its association, and every regular rider on that route sees your app.
How it works
Your own money app- 1Name it and pick your colours
- 2Choose what it does
- 3Launch when you are ready
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Questions people ask
What about delivery riders?
The drivers and delivery riders guide covers people who drive for a living.
Drivers and delivery riders →Can I call it a bank?
In most countries "bank" is a protected word you can only use with a banking licence. Call it an account, a wallet, an app or a platform. The accounts and payments behind a SendPay Business platform are powered by licensed partners.
Is there a step-by-step plan I can follow?
Yes. The free launch checklist takes you from picking your people and naming your app to setting fees, going live and winning your first ten customers.
Digital bank app launch checklist →How do I start?
Pick a template, name it and preview every page before you launch. Your platform can be live on your own domain within 24 hours of confirmation.
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This guide is general information, not legal or financial advice. SendPay Business is a technology company, not a bank, and does not take deposits; regulated services on the platforms are provided by licensed partners. Other companies named in this guide are reference points only and are not affiliated with SendPay Business.