Comparison

PensionView vs MyBrewin

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

Head to head
About

PensionView

Manage your retirement benefits on the go. View your current pension value, update personal details, and model future scenarios. Access important documents and track investments for different pension types.

Highlights
  • View and update personal details
  • Track retirement benefit value
  • Model future retirement scenarios
  • View historical benefit statements
  • Track investments and switch funds
  • View payslips and P60s
Features
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PensionView is the interactive, intuitive and simple to use member self-service App from Equiniti enabling you to keep up to date with the value of your retirement benefit. Key features include - β€’ View and update your personal details. β€’ View the current value of your retirement benefits. β€’ Model your benefits at your chosen retirement age to see the impact increasing (or decreasing where allowed) your contributions will have on your retirement fund. β€’ View important documents such as historical benefit statements. For Defined Benefit (Final Salary) Scheme members - β€’ Perform β€˜what if’ calculations to estimate the value of your annual pension at your chosen leaving date. For Defined Contribution Scheme members - β€’ Track your investments. β€’ Switch your funds. β€’ View fund performance. β€’ Model your drawdown income. For Pensioners - β€’ View payslips and P60’s. If your pension scheme is administered by Equiniti and has signed up to receive PensionView, you can now use your iPhone to manage your pension. You will need to have registered for Self Service and have a user ID and password in order to use PensionView. Please note that PensionView is compatible with but not optimized for iPad. Terms and conditions of use can be found in the App.

About

MyBrewin

Access and manage your investment portfolios from your mobile device. View real-time performance, transactions, holdings, and income estimates for your investments.

Highlights
  • Portfolio overview with total value
  • 12-month income and performance estimates
  • View transactions and future income
  • Organize and view holdings
  • Track stock performance over time
  • Detailed performance by period
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The MyBrewin mobile app offers you the flexibility to view your portfolios on the go. The app is free to download, and you can log in immediately with your existing MyBrewin login credentials. Our app allows you to: β€’ See an overview of your portfolio including the total value of the selected portfolio, estimated income for the next 12 months and the last 12 months performance as a percentage. β€’ View your Portfolios transactions and any estimated future income β€’ View your Holdings and group them to your liking β€’ View the positions of a Holding and the performance of that stock over time β€’ See your portfolio performance on a monthly, quarterly, half-yearly and yearly basis RBC Brewin Dolphin Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (Financial Services Register reference number 124444) and regulated in Jersey by the Jersey Financial Services Commission.

Screenshots

PensionView4 screens
MyBrewin4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: MyBrewin at 22% against PensionView's 0%. PensionView's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 16.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 6 level
PensionView versus MyBrewin: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPensionViewMyBrewin
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews22.2% of reviews β€” better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPod β€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS9.0 β€” better16.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size32 MB201 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEquinitiBrewin Dolphin

Customer experience

PensionView

Written reviews17 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

MyBrewin

Written reviews27 reviews
Positive22.2%
Neutral14.8%
Negative63.0%

In-app purchases

None

PensionView

No in-app purchases

None

MyBrewin

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PensionView free?
PensionView is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MyBrewin free?
MyBrewin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PensionView or MyBrewin have ads?
Neither PensionView nor MyBrewin shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PensionView or MyBrewin?
PensionView ships an update every 2 months, and MyBrewin every 2 months. Most recently, PensionView was updated on October 16, 2026 and MyBrewin on September 30, 2026.

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