Comparison

VIAC vs True Wealth

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

Head to head
About

VIAC

Invest in financial products like investment plans, pillar 3a, and vested benefits with a cost-effective and flexible app. Offers expert support and customizable investment strategies, along with options for life insurance and mortgage benefits.

Highlights
  • Cost-effective investing with low entry barriers
  • Simple and intuitive app interface
  • Expert support via phone, chat, or email
  • Flexible investment strategy customization
  • Life insurance options (VIAC Life)
  • Exclusive mortgage benefits
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The best financial products in one app VIAC - Your securities solution for investment plans, pillar 3a and vested benefits Discover a simple and cost-effective way to invest with VIAC. Our app offers maximum flexibility and expert support to help you achieve your financial goals. Why invest with VIAC? • Cost-effective with low entry barriers: Invest from as little as CHF 1 - with no minimum deposit, minimum fee or minimum term. • Simple and clean app: Intuitive handling and clear structure for a seamless user experience. • Expert support: Our team is available by phone, chat or email to answer all your questions. • Maximum flexibility: Customize your investment strategy - from interest-bearing accounts to 99% equities, broadly diversified with passive, index-based instruments. Adjust your strategy at any time - at no extra cost. VIAC Life Protect your future: with VIAC Life Basic you receive up to 25% in addition to your savings as a 3a or VB customer in the event of disability or death. With VIAC Life Plus, you can add additional coverage directly in the app. VIAC Mortgage Benefit from exclusive and fair mortgages with top interest rates as a VIAC customer. Download the VIAC app now and benefit!

About

True Wealth

Invest and save for retirement with an ETF-based wealth management service. Set your targets and retain control while the platform handles implementation, rebalancing, and custody fees. Offers options for child portfolios and Pillar 3a retirement accounts.

Highlights
  • ETF-based wealth management
  • Retirement savings
  • Child investment portfolios
  • Pillar 3a integration
  • Portfolio rebalancing
  • Cost-efficient management fees
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Our ETF-based wealth management makes investing and saving for retirement easier than ever. Today, we manage assets worth over CHF 3 billion for more than 45'000 clients. Online wealth management: You set the targets and retain control over your investment strategy. We take care of the implementation. Our management fee of 0.25 to 0.5 percent covers numerous services: portfolio construction, rebalancing, custody fees, trading fees, deposits and withdrawals, the Swiss e-tax statement, and risk profiling. At 0.13 percent for a typical, globally diversified, equity-oriented portfolio, the external product costs (TER) are extremely cost-efficient. FX hedging and sustainable investments are available as options. The minimum deposit is CHF 8'500. ETF child portfolio: It works like our wealth management solution. The account is in the child's name and is fair to the child. There is also a voucher for friends and relatives who would like to give a child portfolio as a gift. From CHF 1'000. Pillar 3a: The third pillar is seamlessly integrated into our wealth management solution, but can also be used as a standalone product. We manage your assets in pillar 3a free of charge, with a management fee of 0.0 percent. In addition, you receive 0.35 percent interest on cash. From CHF 1'000. About True Wealth: True Wealth was founded in 2013 by Oliver Herren, the co-founder of Digitec Galaxus AG, and Felix Niederer, physicist and portfolio manager. It is a Swiss public limited company based in Zurich. True Wealth is licensed as a wealth manager of collective assets and is supervised by the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA).

Screenshots

VIAC4 screens
True Wealth4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: True Wealth at 5.0 against VIAC's 4.2. True Wealth also leads on iOS requirement (13 vs 15.0). VIAC's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

True Wealth holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 4 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

VIAC ships an update every 6 weeks, True Wealth monthly. The most recent releases landed on July 4, 2026 and July 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
VIAC versus True Wealth: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVIACTrue Wealth
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (5 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.013 — better
Further details — not scored
Size78 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWIR Bank GenossenschaftTrue Wealth AG

Customer experience

VIAC

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

True Wealth

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

VIAC

No in-app purchases

None

True Wealth

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is VIAC free?
VIAC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is True Wealth free?
True Wealth is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, VIAC or True Wealth?
True Wealth is rated higher. VIAC averages 4.2 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while True Wealth averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do VIAC or True Wealth have ads?
Neither VIAC nor True Wealth shows ads.
Which is updated more often, VIAC or True Wealth?
VIAC ships an update every 6 weeks, and True Wealth monthly. Most recently, VIAC was updated on July 4, 2026 and True Wealth on July 21, 2026.

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