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Share what you love.
Discover, celebrate and support African creativity, wherever you are.
Built in Uganda, open to supporters worldwide. Discover music, visual art, fashion, photography, performance and digital creativity. Follow, share or try a banknote swipe with demo credits.
Demo Credits — No Real MoneyWorks on your phone immediately. Explore first; register when you’re ready to join in. No invitation code needed.
- Find your creative.Explore African creativity or open a creator’s personal BigUp link.
- Try free demo credits.Create an account, open Wallet and add demo credits.
- Thumb a note upwards.Choose an amount from UGX 1,000. One swipe sends one note.
A place on your Home Screen.
Use BigUp here, or send this link to your phone. In a supported desktop browser, choose Install BigUp from the address bar or browser menu.
https://bigup.africa/downloadThe web app is available now. Your account and demo wallet stay connected when you sign in on another device.
A little feedback. A better BigUp.
You’re among our first users. Tell us what felt good, what got in the way, and what you’d love to see next.
Send feedback ↗Your feedback goes straight to the founder’s control centre. Sign in so we can connect it to your account.
https://bigup.africa/downloadNative app testing and store availability
iPhone TestFlight invitations and Google Play testing are being prepared. Neither public store release is available yet. Use BigUp above immediately.
Android users can also install our signed early-access test app. Your phone will ask you to allow installation from the download source.
Download the Android test app ↗