Tappi

Tappi is a fintech Android app for individuals and small businesses that organizes payment information from transaction SMS notifications to help users understand spending patterns and financial relationships.

Key capabilities include:

• Automatic transaction capture from payment SMS (for example, mobile money notifications) to extract details such as names, phone numbers, and amounts
• Spending and relationship insights, including summaries of interactions with people and businesses users transact with
• Smart caller context that surfaces transaction history and relationship patterns alongside calls
• Business tools for customer engagement, including personalized review requests via SMS, high-delivery bulk SMS campaigns sent from business phone numbers, and optional integration with CRM tools

Available on Android (via Google Play).

Target users include SMBs such as local shops, restaurants, and salons that rely on mobile money, plus individuals tracking expenses and peer-to-peer payments.

Notable in the African market context, it is designed around mobile money SMS workflows common across many countries. The website references 10K+ daily transactions and 40% income growth as reported outcomes, and the research brief notes an MTN partnership for airtime-based ad purchases and $1.5 million pre-seed funding focused on digitizing African SMEs.

As of Jun 22, 2026, Tappi is rated 4.8 on Google Play from 80 reviews with 10K+ installs.