Comparison

ZKB Access vs Boostbar

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

Head to head
About

ZKB Access

Securely access your online banking with this app. New users can complete identification from home or a branch. Enjoy flexibility and enhanced security through a two-channel login process.

Highlights
  • Secure eBanking login
  • New customer identification
  • ID scan and video selfie
  • Smartphone and tablet support
  • Two-channel security
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With the ZKB Access App, you can easily and securely log in to the digital Banking of Zürcher Kantonalbank. New customers can also identify themselves from home or in one of our branches. Advantages of the ZKB Access App: - High flexibility by using your smartphone or tablet - Easy identification with ID scan and video selfie for new customers - High security due to the separation into two channels (smartphone and eBanking) For more information, visit www.zkb.ch/access-faq

About

Boostbar

Features
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Better breaks at the workplace — doesn't that deserve a hassle-free, wallet-free payment app for your back pocket? The Boostbar App makes your life (and break) as easy as it gets. With a one-time registration you link your bank card to the app, manage your account and pay for your first purchase by scanning the QR code on the screen of your Boostbar break solution. 

 Boostbar App: - The easiest way to pay in all Boostbar breaks - Easy top up: use your phone as your wallet anytime you take a break - See previous transactions - Match the app with your Boostbar Token - Manage your account and payment card - Just one step away from help: if you encounter a problem, we're here to help you immediately. Boostbar's goal is to make good breaks accessible for any working environment — whether you work in an urban environment or not, with 50 or 1000 employees. Healthy, qualitative breaks are simply so important for our mental and physical health, whether you're at the office or not. And so if we're talking about taking a good break, we need to really support that with the tech that allows you to have an actual relaxing experience. So sit back, take that break: we got your back.

Screenshots

ZKB Access4 screens
Boostbar4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Boostbar at fortnightly against ZKB Access's every 5 weeks. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ZKB Access ships an update every 5 weeks, Boostbar fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
ZKB Access versus Boostbar: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterZKB AccessBoostbar
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (212 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings212 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.415.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size126 MB82 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperZürcher KantonalbankBoostbar

In-app purchases

None

ZKB Access

No in-app purchases

None

Boostbar

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ZKB Access free?
ZKB Access is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Boostbar free?
Boostbar is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ZKB Access or Boostbar have ads?
Neither ZKB Access nor Boostbar shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ZKB Access or Boostbar?
ZKB Access ships an update every 5 weeks, and Boostbar fortnightly. Most recently, ZKB Access was updated on October 2, 2026 and Boostbar on September 23, 2026.

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