Comparison

DBS MAX vs Affinity Vault

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

Head to head
About

DBS MAX

This app offers a streamlined solution for businesses to collect payments from customers. It supports various payment methods, provides real-time transaction details, and makes reconciliation easy. Funds are credited to your account by the end of the business day.

Highlights
  • Affordable payment processing
  • Storefront and mobile collections
  • Collect from any PayNow/FPS bank
  • Real-time transaction details
  • QR code payments
  • Instant credit confirmation
Features
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Quick and Seamless Merchant Collection with DBS MAX 1. Affordable: Reduce your processing and handling costs of cash and cheques when you collect cashless payments from your customers. Manage your working capital better as funds are made available in your account at end of business day automatically. 2. Accessible: Storefront and mobile collections โ€“ DBS MAX lets you collect payments outside of your store and on-the-go. Access a large base of customers as you can now collect from business & consumer who bank with any PayNow/FPS* participating banks.Easily access transactional details across all your outlets making reconciliation a breeze via MAX Assist Postal. 3. Agile: Complete your transactions instantly with the use QR code, resulting in shorter queues and a better overall customer experience. An instant credit confirmation assures you that funds are collected real-time. *Realtime funds transfer service differs depending on geographic location: PayNow is available in Singapore FPS is available in Hong Kong"

About

Affinity Vault

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Now you can securely access the Affinity Vault -- an encrypted document management platform that enables you to collectively access and manages your essential documents. Further, you can receive and share documents directly from and with the Affinity Financial Group Team. Powered by FutureVault, Affinity Vault offers bank-level security with end-to-end encryption, multi-factor and biometric authentication in addition to a proprietary security layer. Key benefits of the Affinity Vault app include the ability to: โ€ข Access all the documents on your Vault wherever you are. โ€ข Upload documents on the go using your camera as a scanner. โ€ข Download documents. โ€ข Manage documents across multiple entities and family members. โ€ข Securely share your documents with your Trusted Advisors. โ€ข Review your reminders and notifications. * Note: You need to be an Affinity Financial Group client or collaborator, and have an active account to login to the app.

Screenshots

DBS MAX4 screens
Affinity Vault4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: DBS MAX at 13.0 against Affinity Vault's 15.1. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DBS MAX ships an update every 3 months, Affinity Vault every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 7 level
DBS MAX versus Affinity Vault: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDBS MAXAffinity Vault
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews7.7% of reviewsโ€”
Update frequencyEvery 3 months โ€” betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeโ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 โ€” better15.1
Further details โ€” not scored
Size36 MB34 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDBS Bank Ltd.FutureVault Inc.

In-app purchases

None

DBS MAX

No in-app purchases

None

Affinity Vault

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DBS MAX free?
DBS MAX is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Affinity Vault free?
Affinity Vault is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do DBS MAX or Affinity Vault have ads?
Neither DBS MAX nor Affinity Vault shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DBS MAX or Affinity Vault?
DBS MAX ships an update every 3 months, and Affinity Vault every 4 months. Most recently, DBS MAX was updated on October 12, 2026 and Affinity Vault on October 17, 2026.

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