# MyJCB vs JALマイレージバンク

The clearest difference is ratings volume: JALマイレージバンク at 129K against MyJCB's 24. JALマイレージバンク also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). MyJCB's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 4.5) and review sentiment (33% vs 20%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

MyJCB holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: JALマイレージバンク has 129K ratings behind it against 24, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of MyJCB's written reviews are positive against 20% of JALマイレージバンク's.

MyJCB ships an update every 2 months, JALマイレージバンク every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | MyJCB | JALマイレージバンク |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (24 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/myjcb/id1097001344/reviews)** | [4.5 (129K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jal/id1444599693/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 24 | **129K** |
| Positive reviews | **33.3% of reviews** | 20.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 157 MB | 640 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [JCB Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/433044962) | [JAL ペイメント・ポート株式会社](https://appshunter.io/developer/1444599692) |

## What reviewers say

### MyJCB

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/myjcb/id1097001344)

Manage your JCB card account with easy login options like fingerprint or face ID. Quickly check your spending, payment dates, and points. Receive notifications for card usage and set alerts to prevent overspending for secure and convenient card management.

**Highlights:** Easy login with biometrics or passcode, View recent spending and payment dates, Track loyalty points, Sort and filter transaction history, Consolidated login for multiple cards, Security status dashboard, Card usage notifications and spending alerts

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### JALマイレージバンク

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jal/id1444599693)

This app allows JAL Mileage Bank members to manage a prepaid Mastercard with multi-currency capabilities. Easily charge your card in Japanese Yen, exchange it into 15 different currencies, and use it for global shopping and ATM withdrawals. Earn miles on exchanges and purchases, and access banking services through JAL NEOBANK.

**Highlights:** Multi-currency prepaid Mastercard, Charge in JPY, exchange to 15 currencies, Global shopping and ATM withdrawals, Earn miles on exchanges and purchases, JAL NEOBANK integration, Biometric authentication for secure transactions, Real-time currency exchange

**Features:** Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy flight booking
- ✨ Elegant design
- 💰 Convenient mile accumulation
- ✈️ Good for JAL enthusiasts

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent app freezes/crashes
- 🐌 Slow loading times
- ❌ Difficult to use/confusing UI
- 📞 Unresponsive customer support
- 💳 Issues with credit card integration

**Reported bugs**

- JAL Pay not reflecting in Apple Pay
- App crashes when checking mileage expiration or flight availability
- Biometric login issues with JAL NEO BANK
- JAL points expiring without notification
- App freezes on 'Chance' button

**Requested features**

- Allow independent use of JAL Pay and JAL NEO BANK
- Improve JAL Pay charge limit logic (reset on calendar day/month)
- Add Seven Bank ATM cash charge option for JAL Pay
- Implement biometric login for JAL NEO BANK
- Allow multiple credit card registrations for JAL Pay


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MyJCB free?

MyJCB is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is JALマイレージバンク free?

JALマイレージバンク is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, MyJCB or JALマイレージバンク?

MyJCB is rated higher. MyJCB averages 4.8 out of 5 from 24 ratings, while JALマイレージバンク averages 4.5 from 129K ratings.

### Do MyJCB or JALマイレージバンク have ads?

Neither MyJCB nor JALマイレージバンク shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, MyJCB or JALマイレージバンク?

MyJCB ships an update every 2 months, and JALマイレージバンク every 3 weeks. Most recently, MyJCB was updated on October 10, 2026 and JALマイレージバンク on October 21, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
