HFCB vs New KCB Mobile
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HFCB
Manage your finances on the go with this banking app. It allows you to control your account, transfer funds, pay bills, and track expenses from anywhere. Experience a new way to handle your money anytime, anywhere.
- Account management
- Cash transfers
- Bill payments
- Airtime purchases
- Expense tracking
- On-the-go access
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HF Whizz is a new banking experience that gives you control and access over your finances anywhere anytime. Enjoy the freedom to manage your account, transfer cash, pay bills, buy airtime, track your expenses and do so much more on the go. Whizz it any time any place. Powered by HFC
New KCB Mobile
Manage your finances with a secure and personalized banking experience. Easily deposit mobile money, open new accounts, and enjoy advanced biometric security for all your transactions.
- Customizable user experience
- Instant mobile money deposits
- Advanced biometric security
- Effortless account opening
- Bill payments
- Money transfers
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Welcome to a new era of banking with the KCB Mobile Banking App—designed to bring you faster, smarter, and more secure financial solutions, all in one place. Whether you are transferring money, paying bills, or growing your savings, we have made it easy to manage your finances right from your . • Customizable Experience: Personalize the App to fit your style for a superior banking experience. • Instant Mobile Money Deposits: Seamlessly transfer mobile money to your KCB account, making transactions quicker and hassle-free. • Advanced Biometric Security: Enjoy peace of mind with biometric authentication, ensuring your transactions are both seamless and safe. • Open Bank Accounts Effortlessly: Get started with a new KCB account in just a few taps—quick, simple, and convenient. Download the KCB app now and experience smarter, more secure banking at your fingertips. Regulated by the Central Bank of Kenya.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: New KCB Mobile at 4.7 against HFCB's 2.6. New KCB Mobile also leads on ratings volume (249 vs 10) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). HFCB's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 weeks). On price, review sentiment, 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.
New KCB Mobile holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: New KCB Mobile has 249 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 0% and 0% positive.
HFCB ships an update every 2 weeks, New KCB Mobile every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HFCB | New KCB Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.6 (10 ratings) | 4.7 (249 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 10 | 249 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 127 MB | 139 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | HFC Limited | KCB Kenya |
Customer experience
HFCB
New KCB Mobile
In-app purchases
HFCB
No in-app purchases
New KCB Mobile
No in-app purchases
