# 1822TAN+ vs BW

The clearest difference is review sentiment: 1822TAN+ at 94% against BW's 42%. 1822TAN+ also leads on rating (4.5 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (46 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

1822TAN+ holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 1822TAN+ has 46 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 94% of 1822TAN+'s written reviews are positive against 42% of BW's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | 1822TAN+ | BW |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (46 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/1822tan-plus/id1394561764/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bw-secure-mit-3d-secure/id1476519943/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **46** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | **94.2% of reviews** | 42.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 27 MB | 25 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [1822direkt Ges. der Frankfurter Sparkasse mbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/1185469331) | [Baden-Württembergische Bank](https://appshunter.io/developer/377691163) |

## What reviewers say

### 1822TAN+

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/1822tan-plus/id1394561764)

Approve your online banking transactions directly from your smartphone. Receive transaction details via push notification and confirm or cancel orders within the app. Eliminates the need for TAN lists or SMS TANs.

**Highlights:** Approve online transactions, Push notifications for transactions, Confirm or cancel orders, No TAN lists or SMS TANs needed, Faster, easier banking

**In-app purchases:** none


### BW

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bw-secure-mit-3d-secure/id1476519943)

Securely authorize online credit card payments directly from your smartphone. Avoid fraud with this convenient and easy-to-use payment verification tool.

**Highlights:** Secure online payment authorization, Convenient in-app verification, Protection against credit card fraud, Easy registration via QR code, Supports Mastercard Identity Check™, Supports Visa Secure

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 1822TAN+ free?

1822TAN+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is BW free?

BW is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, 1822TAN+ or BW?

1822TAN+ is rated higher. 1822TAN+ averages 4.5 out of 5 from 46 ratings, while BW averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do 1822TAN+ or BW have ads?

Neither 1822TAN+ nor BW shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, 1822TAN+ or BW?

1822TAN+ ships an update every 3 months, and BW every 3 months. Most recently, 1822TAN+ was updated on September 26, 2026 and BW on September 18, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
