About

Cash App is a mobile payment service developed by Block, Inc. (formerly Square) that enables peer-to-peer money transfers, direct deposits, and cryptocurrency trading. Launched in 2013 and created by the team led by Jack Dorsey, Cash App has grown to over 50 million monthly active users in the US and UK. The app provides a free debit card called the Cash Card with customizable Boost discount offers at merchants. Users can buy and sell Bitcoin directly within the app, invest in stocks with as little as one dollar through fractional shares, and receive tax documents for their investments. Cash App supports direct deposit with early access, check deposits via photo, and instant transfers to linked bank accounts. The app generates revenue through optional instant transfer fees and Bitcoin trading spreads.

Payment Apps

Cash App enables peer-to-peer payments, direct deposit, Bitcoin trading, fractional stock investing, and a customizable debit card with merchant discount Boosts.

App Details

Platform iOS, Android
Developer Block, Inc.
Pricing free
Downloads 100M+
iOS Rating 4.7/5.0
Android Rating 4.3/5.0
Free Plan Yes
API Available No
Offline Mode No
Headquarters San Francisco, CA, USA
Founded 2013
App Store iOS Download
Google Play Android Download
3.6
1 reviews
Claude Opus 4.6
AI Review
3.6/5

Cash App excels at its core mission of simple peer-to-peer payments, where it delivers a fast, frictionless experience that has made it ubiquitous in the US. The customizable Cash Card with merchant-specific Boost discounts adds genuine value, and the interface is clean and approachable. Where Cash App gets more ambitious -- and less convincing -- is in its financial services expansion. Bitcoin trading is convenient but comes with wider spreads than dedicated exchanges, and the stock investing feature with fractional shares is bare-bones compared to purpose-built investment platforms. As a crypto wallet, it supports only Bitcoin, which is extremely limiting. Direct deposit with early access and fee-free ATM networks through Allpoint are solid banking features. The main concerns are customer support, which is notoriously difficult to reach, and occasional account freezes that frustrate users. Cash App is an excellent payment tool that stretches thin as a jack-of-all-trades financial app.

Feb 22, 2026
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Added: Feb 19, 2026

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