IFA App vs WhatMatters
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
IFA App
This app provides information on the International Fiscal Association and its annual congresses. Users can access the scientific program, find speakers, contact participants, and navigate event locations. It also delivers daily news and details about IFA's activities, branches, and publications.
- Annual Congress Information
- Scientific Program Browsing
- Speaker Information
- Participant Contact
- Event Floor Plans
- Daily News Updates
- IFA Activities & Publications
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This mobile application is dedicated to IFA and its Annual Congresses. The International Fiscal Association was established in 1938 with its headquarters in the Netherlands. It is the only non-governmental and non-sectoral international organization dealing with fiscal matters. Its objects are the study and advancement of international and comparative law in regard to public finance, specifically international and comparative fiscal law and the financial and economic aspects of taxation. In the IFA App you will find information about its activities, branches and publications. In the congress part of the IFA App can browse the complete scientific programme by days, participate in seminars and sessions, find speakers and contact other participants by e-mail. You can locate rooms and exhibitor stands on the floor plan receive daily news and much more. This app is provided by the International Fiscal Association.
WhatMatters
This app guides users to reflect on life goals and financial strategies for achieving them. It covers income generation, saving, investing, lifestyle affordability, legacy planning, and wealth protection. Gain insights to better plan your financial future.
- Life goal reflection
- Financial strategy development
- Income generation scenarios
- Saving and investing guidance
- Lifestyle affordability assessment
- Legacy and wealth transfer planning
- Asset protection strategies
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With the WhatMatters App you are encouraged to think about your life goals and the ways to achieve them. It provides you with an opportunity to learn and reflect about creating and building, saving and investing, living and enjoying, sharing and leaving a legacy, and planning and protecting your wealth. Through the simple to understand learning sections, and a few easy questions, it makes you think about where you and your family are on the journey to achieve your financial goals and what you potentially need to change to achieve them with more certainty. Equipped with this knowledge you can plan your financial future better. Key Features: • Create and Build module prompts you to think about how you and your family are generating income, scenarios that can impact your ability to do so, and what you could do to protect that. • Save and Invest module talks about the importance of saving for your goals so that they become a reality. • Live and Enjoy is about gaining a clear understanding of the lifestyle you have chosen, and whether you are living a life you can afford. • Share and Legacy reminds you about how your wealth will continue to live beyond yourself, by transferring it from one generation to the next, investing in future generations. • Plan and Protect is about how to protect yourself, your family and your assets from unforeseen events. More Info The WhatMatters App is available to anyone who is interested in learning more about their personal finances and how to start thinking holistically about their wealth. It creates an opportunity for people to learn, reflect on their own lives, and to then take some action by indicating what some of their goals and needs are.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: IFA App at 5.0 against WhatMatters's 1.0. IFA App also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). WhatMatters's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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.
IFA App holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
IFA App ships an update every 3 months, WhatMatters every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | IFA App | WhatMatters |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 | 15 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 111 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | IFA events and publications BV | Standard Bank Group |
Customer experience
IFA App
WhatMatters
In-app purchases
IFA App
No in-app purchases
WhatMatters
No in-app purchases








