Comparison

Optima24 vs KICB

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Optima24

Manage your finances with this secure and technological mobile app. It offers instant transfers, bill payments, loan and deposit options, and account management. Access card discounts and generate statements easily.

Highlights
  • Instant card transfers
  • International Visa transfers
  • Interbank transfers
  • Bill and service payments
  • Online loans and deposits
  • Account statement generation
  • Card discount catalog
Features
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Optima24 - Удобное, безопасное и технологичное мобильное приложение для управления финансами самостоятельно. Мы предлагаем : • Моментальные переводы внутри карт Банка без комиссии; • Моментальные переводы Visa2Visa на платежные карты Visa других стран мира; • Межбанковские переводы; • Пополнение электронных кошельков и карт других банков; • Пополнение баланса сотовых операторов без комиссии; • Онлайн кредит; • Онлайн депозит; • Оплата за коммунальные, государственные и муниципальные услуги; • Открытие онлайн счета в иностранной валюте на выбор; • Управление лимитами и настройками самостоятельно в приложении; • Формирование выписки по карточному счету абсолютно бесплатно; • Доступ к каталогу скидок по платежным картам Банка. Оптима24 - лучший помощник в мир финансов!

About

KICB

Manage your bank accounts and perform various financial transactions 24/7 through a mobile application. Send money, open deposits, apply for loans, and manage your cards with ease.

Highlights
  • Instant money transfers by phone number
  • Transfers to other banks' cards and accounts
  • Online deposit opening
  • Online loan application
  • Online bank card ordering
  • Card limit management
  • Card blocking/unblocking
  • Scheduled payments
Features
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Это новый продукт ЗАО «КИКБ» позволяющий осуществлять банковские операции в режиме 24/7 посредством мобильного приложения системы «i-bank». Возможности мобильного банкинга системы «i-bank»: • Мгновенные денежные переводы клиентам KICB по номеру телефона; • Денежные переводы на карты и счета других банков (ЭЛКАРТ, клиринг / гросс / swift); • Онлайн открытие депозита; • Онлайн запрос на получение кредита; • Заказ банковской карты онлайн; • Подключение / отключение SMS-услуг, интернет платежей по карте; • Самостоятельное изменение лимитов по карте; • Самостоятельная блокировка/разблокировка карт • Возможность настроить платежи по расписанию; • Бронирование сейфовой ячейки; • Онлайн заявка на приобретение облигаций; • Возможность оплатить более 300 услуг и т.д. Подключение происходит в отделениях Банка, а также есть функция самостоятельной регистрации с помощью банковской карты. Колл-Центр: +996 312 620101 +996 553 620101 +996 774 620101 +996 704 620101

Screenshots

Optima244 screens
KICB3 screens

Verdict

The call

Optima24 and KICB both sit at 3.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 50% of Optima24's written reviews are positive against 26% of KICB's. Optima24 also leads on ratings volume (199 vs 27). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.5 for Optima24 against 3.4 for KICB. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Optima24 has 199 ratings behind it against 27, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of Optima24's written reviews are positive against 26% of KICB's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Optima24 ships an update every 2 weeks, KICB fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Optima24 versus KICB: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOptima24KICB
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (199 ratings) — better3.4 (27 ratings)
Positive reviews49.6% of reviews — better26.5% of reviews
Number of ratings199 — better27
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.6
Further details — not scored
Size350 MB332 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOptima Bank OAOKICB

Customer experience

Optima24

All ratings199 ratings
Positive61.3%
Neutral5.0%
Negative33.7%
Written reviews115 reviews
Positive49.6%
Neutral5.2%
Negative45.2%

KICB

All ratings27 ratings
Positive59.3%
Neutral3.7%
Negative37.0%
Written reviews34 reviews
Positive26.5%
Neutral17.6%
Negative55.9%

Bugs and requests

Optima24

Reported bugs

11 issues
  • App crashes during authentication and Face ID
  • Cannot transfer between own accounts
  • Dollar account currency conversion errors
  • Cannot open deposits from dollar accounts
  • White screen after identification process
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  • Payment history not displaying
  • Balance not showing on cards
  • Session timeout after 1 minute requiring re-login
  • PIN code resets unexpectedly
  • Camera scanner crashes on card scanning
  • Incorrect display of transaction amounts in different currencies

Requested features

6 requests
  • Apple Pay integration
  • QR code scanning and payment functionality
  • Dollar-denominated deposits
  • Template saving for transfers
  • Improved multi-currency account handling
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  • Reduced frequency of technical maintenance windows

KICB

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Optima24

No in-app purchases

None

KICB

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Optima24 free?
Optima24 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is KICB free?
KICB is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Optima24 or KICB?
Optima24 is rated higher. Optima24 averages 3.5 out of 5 from 199 ratings, while KICB averages 3.4 from 27 ratings.
Do Optima24 or KICB have ads?
Neither Optima24 nor KICB shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Optima24 or KICB?
Optima24 ships an update every 2 weeks, and KICB fortnightly. Most recently, Optima24 was updated on October 2, 2026 and KICB on September 25, 2026.

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