Comparison

SBAB! vs EFN

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

Head to head
About

SBAB!

Manage your home finances with ease. Track savings accounts, loans, and payments. Set savings goals, transfer money, and apply for mortgage pre-approvals. Designed for both new and existing customers.

Highlights
  • Manage savings accounts and transfers
  • Set savings goals
  • View and manage mortgage payments
  • Apply for mortgage pre-approval
  • Secure Mobile BankID login
  • Track loan amortization
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Get a complete overview of your home finances. Great for both new and existing SBAB customers. The app gives you a clear and easy way to manage your savings accounts, loans, and ongoing matters. - Log in quickly and securely using Mobile BankID - Keep track of your savings accounts, interest rates, and transfers - Set up monthly savings and create savings goals - Easily transfer money between your SBAB savings accounts and accounts at other banks - View and manage payments, interest, and amortization for your mortgages and personal loans - Apply for a pre-approval, calculate scenarios, and update it whenever needed - Get information about other SBAB products and offers To use Mobile BankID, you need a Swedish personal identity number, must order Mobile BankID through your online bank, and install the BankID security app. To log in to the SBAB app, the BankID app must be installed on the same phone.

About

EFN

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Som en del av EFN levererar Finansmagasinet textnyheter, analyser, reportage och intervjuer inom områden som börs, aktiemarknad, sparande och företagande – en självklar källa för den som söker fördjupad kunskap och insikt i ekonomi och finans. EFN drivs av en oberoende redaktion och ägs av Handelsbanken, och har blivit utsedd till Sveriges bästa ekonomikanal fem år i rad.

Screenshots

SBAB!4 screens
EFN4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: SBAB! at none against EFN's shown. SBAB! also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs monthly) and iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.0). On price, 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

SBAB! ships an update every 9 days, EFN monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
SBAB! versus EFN: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSBAB!EFN
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (56 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings56 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterMonthly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS18.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB75 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSBAB Bank AB (publ)EFN Ekonomikanalen AB

In-app purchases

None

SBAB!

No in-app purchases

None

EFN

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SBAB! free?
SBAB! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is EFN free?
EFN is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SBAB! or EFN have ads?
EFN shows ads; SBAB! does not.
Which is updated more often, SBAB! or EFN?
SBAB! ships an update every 9 days, and EFN monthly. Most recently, SBAB! was updated on October 5, 2026 and EFN on October 2, 2026.

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