CareSuper vs Shannons App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CareSuper
Manage your superannuation fund on the go. Check your balance, update investment options, view statements, and update personal details. Join or set up online access easily.
- Check super balance
- Change investment options
- View member statements
- Update personal details
- View insurance cover
- Nominate beneficiaries
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Keeping on top of your super has never been easier. When you're on the go, you can easily: • check your super balance • view and change your investment options • check your member statements • read letters we’ve sent you • update your details • view your insurance cover • provide your tax file number • nominate your beneficiaries • and more! To use this app you must be a CareSuper member registered for Member Online. To set up online access simply click the 'Set up online access' button in the app and follow the prompts. Not a member yet? Simply click the 'Join now' button in the app. Please consider the PDS and TMD at caresuper.com.au before joining. If you need help, call us on 1800 005 166. CareSuper Pty Ltd (Trustee) ABN 14 008 650 628 AFSL 238718 CareSuper (Fund) ABN 74 559 365 913
Shannons App
Easily manage your supported insurance policies on the go. View linked policies, make payments, check documents, and track claims. Receive important notifications and weather alerts to stay informed and prepared.
- View linked insurance policies
- Make renewal payments
- Access policy documents
- Track home and motor claims
- Receive policy notifications
- Get weather alerts
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The Shannons App is now available. The Shannons App makes it easy to check and manage supported insurance policies, quickly and easily. • View linked policies • Make renewal payments. • Check policy documents. • Track home and motor claims and receive status updates as they progress. • Receive important policy notifications like upcoming renewals and missed payments. • Get notified for weather alerts including hail in your area so you are better prepared. Download the app today and discover how much simpler managing your insurance can be.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: CareSuper at free against Shannons App's ad-supported. CareSuper also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.6). Shannons App's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months). 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.
CareSuper ships an update every 3 months, Shannons App every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CareSuper | Shannons App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (9 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 35.0% of reviews — better | 27.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 334 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CARE Super Pty Ltd | AAI Limited |
Customer experience
CareSuper
Shannons App
Bugs and requests
CareSuper
Reported bugs
3 issues- Login screen freezes
- App unavailable or unresponsive
- Withdrawal and rollover issues
Requested features
3 requests- Detailed investment portfolio tracking
- Improved app stability and reliability
- Better customer communication and support
Shannons App
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
CareSuper
No in-app purchases
Shannons App
No in-app purchases
