PensionView vs Fidelity PlanViewer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
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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 - • View and update your personal details. • View the current value of your retirement benefits. • 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. • View important documents such as historical benefit statements. For Defined Benefit (Final Salary) Scheme members - • Perform ‘what if’ calculations to estimate the value of your annual pension at your chosen leaving date. For Defined Contribution Scheme members - • Track your investments. • Switch your funds. • View fund performance. • Model your drawdown income. For Pensioners - • 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.
Fidelity PlanViewer
Manage your workplace retirement savings with this app. Track your plan's value and performance, monitor contributions, and update your investment details. Access helpful planning tools, expert news, and guidance directly from your smartphone.
- Manage retirement savings
- Track plan value and performance
- Monitor contributions
- Update investment details
- Access planning tools
- Get expert news and insights
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PlanViewer is the smart way to manage your workplace retirement savings. Check your plan value and discover a range of helpful planning tools, all from your smartphone. With the PlanViewer app you can: • Manage and track your retirement savings • Check your plan value, performance and more • Monitor contributions, update your details and manage where you're invested • Explore our range of tools and guidance • Get the latest news and insights from Fidelity’s industry experts Is this app for you? This app is for members of a workplace plan administered by Fidelity International. You can log in using your existing Fidelity PlanViewer log in details, or register using your Fidelity Reference number via this app or online at planviewer.fidelity.co.uk.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Fidelity PlanViewer at 15% against PensionView's 0%. Fidelity PlanViewer also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). PensionView's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
PensionView ships an update every 2 months, Fidelity PlanViewer every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PensionView | Fidelity PlanViewer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.4 (90 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 14.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 90 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 86 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Equiniti | Fidelity International |
Customer experience
PensionView
Fidelity PlanViewer
Bugs and requests
PensionView
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Fidelity PlanViewer
Reported bugs
22 issues- Biometrics login not fixed
- Stuck on authenticating
- Unable to login via app
- No way to verify email (blank screen)
- App freezes when switching apps
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- App times out when loading
- Login issues
- App doesn't open after update
- White screen after update
- Login page broken/doesn't load
- Blank logon screen
- Update required loop
- App doesn't load/stuck on splash screen
- Login screen is blank
- App crashes
- Biometrics reverting to manual login
- Maximum session time exceeded error
- App loses login details after update
- PIN code not accepted
- App crashes upon login
- FaceID not working
- App periodically needs new login credentials
Requested features
9 requests- Restore predicted fund value area
- Add more tabs
- Improve iPad screen utilization
- Restore current and future estimated pension value
- Provide a projection using data for lump sum
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- More secure 2FA methods (TOTP, passkeys)
- Invest in a decent native iOS app
- Support for multiple pension accounts
- Ability to click on plan and learn for retirement income projection
In-app purchases
PensionView
No in-app purchases
Fidelity PlanViewer
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is PensionView free?
Is Fidelity PlanViewer free?
Do PensionView or Fidelity PlanViewer have ads?
Which is updated more often, PensionView or Fidelity PlanViewer?
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