Comparison

NCB Mobile vs JN MYCard

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

Head to head
About

NCB Mobile

Manage your banking from anywhere with this app. Check balances, transfer funds, pay bills, and manage credit cards. Access account details and receive loan offers conveniently.

Highlights
  • Check account balances
  • Transfer funds
  • Pay bills
  • Manage credit cards
  • Add beneficiaries
  • View currency conversion
  • Receive loan offers
Features
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Bypass the lines and hours of waiting. Complete your routine banking transactions from anywhere in the world, any time you please with the bank that’s in your hands! The NCB Mobile App makes it easy to: - Check account balances • View your Saving, Chequing, Loan, Deposit or Investment account (accounts must already be enabled on the web) • View the last 20 Transactions - Transfer funds • Between own accounts • To third-party NCB accounts • To third-party non-NCB accounts - Pay bills including credit cards - Add beneficiaries and payee - Manage Credit Cards • View available and current balances • View minimum balance and payment due date (to avoid those late charges) • View Statement date and balances • Credit Card Limit - Send feedback and report issues in real time - View conversion between Jamaican and Foreign exchange currencies - View and receive loan offers. It’s sleek, intuitive and easy to use but don’t just take our word for it, try it out for yourself! Disclosure: 1. The NCB Mobile App is currently only available to customers who: • Have an active NCB Online profile • Are RSA token enabled 2. Users must allow location and other permissions for security purposes, or forfeit their ability to use the app.

About

JN MYCard

Manage your JN Bank Visa Debit Card with ease. Activate, block, or unblock your card for various transaction types, including e-commerce and tap payments. This app offers convenient control over your card's functionality.

Highlights
  • Card activation
  • Card blocking/unblocking
  • E-commerce transaction control
  • Tap transaction control
  • PIN management
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JN MYCard App is used to manage the JN Bank Visa Debit Card functionality. This app provides a convenient way to Pin, activate, block and unblock the card for use, or simply block and unblock e-commerce and/or tap transactions.

Screenshots

NCB Mobile4 screens
JN MYCard4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: NCB Mobile at 4.7 against JN MYCard's 2.0. NCB Mobile also leads on ratings volume (17K vs 2) and iOS requirement (12.4 vs 14.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

NCB Mobile holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NCB Mobile has 17K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
NCB Mobile versus JN MYCard: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNCB MobileJN MYCard
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (17K ratings) — better2.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews79.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings17K — better2
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.4 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB69 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNational Commercial Bank Jamaica LimitedJN Bank UK

Bugs and requests

NCB Mobile

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Login issues due to password problems
  • Transfers failing unexpectedly
  • Inability to see transaction details
  • App crashing or freezing
  • Compatibility issues with jailbroken devices

Requested features

7 requests
  • Mobile top-up feature
  • Ability to pay credit cards from other banks
  • Cheque deposit via mobile
  • Notifications for account activities
  • Touch ID/Face ID login
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  • Ability to lock/freeze debit cards
  • Future-dated transfers

JN MYCard

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

NCB Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

JN MYCard

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is NCB Mobile free?
NCB Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is JN MYCard free?
JN MYCard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, NCB Mobile or JN MYCard?
NCB Mobile is rated higher. NCB Mobile averages 4.7 out of 5 from 17K ratings, while JN MYCard averages 2.0 from 2 ratings.
Do NCB Mobile or JN MYCard have ads?
Neither NCB Mobile nor JN MYCard shows ads.

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