Vicinity CU vs Currency Now
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Vicinity CU
Manage your finances on the go with this mobile banking application. Check balances, move money between accounts, pay bills, and locate branches and ATMs easily.
- View account balances
- Transfer funds
- Pay bills
- Find branch locations
- Find ATM locations
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Banking is easy with Vicinity CU Mobile App! View account balances, transfer funds between accounts, pay bills, and find branch and ATM locations from the convenience of your mobile device.
Currency Now
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A powerful and simple currency converter, Currency Now provides up-to-date exchange rates for over 150 different currencies and countries. It is a great tool to have when abroad, or if you are just curious about exchange rates and would like to learn about trading. In the future, we hope to add new features to the app, such as support for more currencies, offline mode, localization, favorites, charts, and general interface improvements. Check Currency Now often to see if there are any new updates.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Vicinity CU at monthly against Currency Now's every 26 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Vicinity CU ships an update monthly, Currency Now every 26 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Vicinity CU | Currency Now |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 71.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 26 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 177 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Vicinity Credit Union | Matthew Turk |
In-app purchases
Vicinity CU
No in-app purchases
Currency Now
No in-app purchases
Questions
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Do Vicinity CU or Currency Now have ads?
Which is updated more often, Vicinity CU or Currency Now?
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