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EnKash vs Volopay

EnKash logo

EnKash

Payroll

Indian corporate card and spend management platform holding an RBI prepaid payment instrument licence

From
On request
Rated
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Volopay logo

Volopay

Payroll

Corporate cards, multi-currency accounts and accounts payable automation for Asia-Pacific businesses

From
On request
Rated
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The short version

  • Each has a real cost: EnKash it is built specifically for Indian regulation and payment rails, so a multinational needs a separate platform for spend outside India, undermining any single-vendor global spend management strategy.; Volopay cross-currency spend within Singapore carries a fee around 3.1%, which is easy to overlook against the advertised free domestic transfers and can dominate total cost for internationally mobile teams.
  • They diverge on capability: EnKash covers Corporate card ecosystem, Volopay covers Multi-currency business accounts.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 1 September 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which EnKash and Volopay actually diverge.

Attributes where EnKash and Volopay differ
AttributeEnKashVolopay

Identical on both: starting price (On request), pricing model (quote), free tier (No), platforms (Web, iOS, Android), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Payroll).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in EnKash

  • Corporate card ecosystem
  • UPI-linked petty cash wallets
  • Real-time compliance controls
  • AI receipt management
  • PPI licence issuance
  • Expense management software

Only in Volopay

  • Multi-currency business accounts
  • Virtual and physical corporate cards
  • Accounts payable automation
  • Expense management
  • Accounting integrations
  • Approval workflows

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

EnKash

  • An Indian business replacing branch-level petty cash handling with UPI-linked digital walletsnot Volopay
  • A finance team wanting real-time merchant category restrictions on employee card spendnot Volopay
  • A company wanting tax-saving benefit cards issued alongside standard expense cardsnot Volopay
  • An enterprise wanting a prepaid card issuer with its own RBI licence rather than a reseller of a bank's licencenot Volopay

Volopay

  • A Singapore-headquartered company paying vendors and staff across several APAC currencies from one accountnot EnKash
  • A finance team wanting free domestic transfers with accounts payable automation includednot EnKash
  • A regional business consolidating separate local business bank accounts into one multi-currency platformnot EnKash
  • A company whose card spend is concentrated in SGD and wants to minimise cross-currency fee exposurenot EnKash

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

EnKash

  • It is built specifically for Indian regulation and payment rails, so a multinational needs a separate platform for spend outside India, undermining any single-vendor global spend management strategy.
  • Pricing is entirely unpublished, so a finance team cannot budget the platform before a sales conversation.
  • Holding its own PPI licence reduces reliance on a bank partner but does not remove regulatory risk entirely, since RBI rules on prepaid instruments and card issuance in India have changed materially in recent years and can change again.
  • As a full-stack ecosystem spanning cards, wallets and expense software, adoption benefits most companies that commit to most of the modules together, which raises switching cost once implemented.
  • Independent published benchmarks on uptime, dispute resolution speed and support responsiveness are thin compared with more established global spend platforms.

Volopay

  • Cross-currency spend within Singapore carries a fee around 3.1%, which is easy to overlook against the advertised free domestic transfers and can dominate total cost for internationally mobile teams.
  • Cross-border payments in non-SGD currencies add roughly 1.6%, so a company paying many overseas vendors accumulates a real cost that is not visible on the headline pricing.
  • Regional focus on Asia-Pacific means weaker fit for companies whose spend is mainly in Europe or North America, where Payhawk or Extend cover the ground better.
  • Pricing is not published, so despite the specific fee percentages that are publicly known, the underlying subscription or platform fee must be obtained by quote.
  • As a comparatively young fintech, its card issuing depends on banking partners whose regulatory standing in each APAC market can change, and companies should confirm current licensing in their specific country before committing.

Pricing, plan by plan

EnKash

On request
  • EnKash$undefined/year
    • Pricing not published, quote based on card volume and modules
    • Corporate card, expense management and UPI wallet modules available separately or bundled

Volopay

On request
  • Volopay$undefined/month
    • Free domestic SGD transfers and Accounts Payable Automation
    • Approximately 1.6% fee on cross-border non-SGD payments
    • Approximately 3.1% fee on cross-currency spend within Singapore

Which should you pick?

Choose EnKash if

  • You need corporate card ecosystem.
  • You work on Web, iOS, Android.
  • You also want upi-linked petty cash wallets.

Choose Volopay if

  • You need multi-currency business accounts.
  • You work on Web, iOS, Android.
  • You also want virtual and physical corporate cards.

Questions people ask

Is EnKash or Volopay better?
Neither clearly leads. EnKash starts at On request and Volopay at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, EnKash or Volopay?
EnKash starts at On request and Volopay at On request.
Does EnKash or Volopay run on more platforms?
Both run on Web, iOS, Android, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
What is EnKash best used for?
EnKash is most often used for an indian business replacing branch-level petty cash handling with upi-linked digital wallets, a finance team wanting real-time merchant category restrictions on employee card spend, a company wanting tax-saving benefit cards issued alongside standard expense cards, an enterprise wanting a prepaid card issuer with its own rbi licence rather than a reseller of a bank's licence. Of those, an indian business replacing branch-level petty cash handling with upi-linked digital wallets and a finance team wanting real-time merchant category restrictions on employee card spend are not what Volopay is typically brought in for.
What can EnKash do that Volopay cannot?
EnKash covers Corporate card ecosystem, UPI-linked petty cash wallets, Real-time compliance controls, AI receipt management. Volopay covers Multi-currency business accounts, Virtual and physical corporate cards, Accounts payable automation, Expense management.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

EnKash: Does EnKash operate outside India?

No, it is built for the Indian regulatory and payment rail environment specifically.

Volopay: What currency is Volopay built around?

Singapore dollar as the base account currency, with support for spend and transfers across several other Asia-Pacific currencies.

EnKash: What is a PPI licence and why does it matter?

It is a Reserve Bank of India licence to issue prepaid payment instruments; EnKash holding its own, obtained April 2025, means it depends less on a partner bank for card issuance.

Volopay: Are transfers free?

Domestic SGD transfers and the Accounts Payable Automation product are advertised as free; cross-border and cross-currency transactions carry separate fees.

EnKash: Is pricing published?

No, EnKash requires a sales conversation for pricing based on card volume and modules used.

Volopay: Is pricing published?

No, subscription pricing requires a quote, though the specific cross-currency fee percentages are disclosed publicly.

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