Comparison

NatMobile vs New KCB Mobile

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

Head to head
About

NatMobile

This banking app offers a comprehensive suite of financial management tools. Easily pay bills, buy airtime, transfer funds, and conduct mVisa and Pesalink transactions. Manage expenses and school fees all within a secure and revamped interface.

Highlights
  • Bill payments
  • Airtime purchases
  • Expense management
  • MPESA transfers
  • School fee payments
  • Account transfers
  • mVisa transactions
  • Pesalink transactions
Features
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We are excited to introduce the revamped NatMobile App. Experience a new way of banking: - Pay for Bills - Buy Airtime. - Manage your expenses - Send to MPESA - Pay School Fees - Transfer between accounts. - Perform mVisa Transactions. - Perform Pesalink Transactions

About

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.

Highlights
  • 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.

Screenshots

NatMobile3 screens
New KCB Mobile4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: New KCB Mobile at 252 against NatMobile's 1. New KCB Mobile also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 3 months). NatMobile's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7). 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

NatMobile holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: New KCB Mobile has 252 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NatMobile ships an update every 3 months, New KCB Mobile every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
NatMobile versus New KCB Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNatMobileNew KCB Mobile
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.7 (252 ratings)
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1252 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB139 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNational Bank of Kenya LimitedKCB Kenya

Customer experience

NatMobile

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

New KCB Mobile

All ratings204 ratings
Positive94.6%
Neutral1.0%
Negative4.4%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

NatMobile

No in-app purchases

None

New KCB Mobile

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is NatMobile free?
NatMobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is New KCB Mobile free?
New KCB Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, NatMobile or New KCB Mobile?
NatMobile is rated higher. NatMobile averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while New KCB Mobile averages 4.7 from 252 ratings.
Do NatMobile or New KCB Mobile have ads?
Neither NatMobile nor New KCB Mobile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, NatMobile or New KCB Mobile?
NatMobile ships an update every 3 months, and New KCB Mobile every 6 weeks. Most recently, NatMobile was updated on October 24, 2026 and New KCB Mobile on October 30, 2026.

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