Comparison

Spar Key vs Turicum Mobile

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

Head to head
About

Spar Key

Features
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Sparkasse Bank Malta plc has released an Authentication Application that has removed the need for a physical token to be used when accessing and transacting on your account(s) using the Bank’s Online Banking System. Spar Key enables a more secure and efficient environment for Sparkasse Bank Malta plc’s clients throughout the following processes: β€’ Logging-in into the Bank’s Online Banking System; β€’ Authorising the release of Payment Instructions; and β€’ Authorising the release of Securities related orders. Spar Key has been developed in compliance with the requirements on Strong Customer Authentication stemming from β€˜the EU’s Payment Services Directive II (PSD II)’.

About

Turicum Mobile

Features
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Experience the convenience and security of banking on the go with the Turicum Mobile app. Designed using industry-leading security standards, our app offers a seamless and protected mobile banking experience for all clients. β€’ Log in quickly and safely using Face ID or bio-metrics β€’ Generate access code for secure login to Online Banking β€’ Easy one-time enrolment through secure identity verification process β€’ Instantly view your account balances, portfolio valuation and make payments securely on the go

Screenshots

Spar Key4 screens
Turicum Mobile4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Turicum Mobile at every 3 months against Spar Key's every 19 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Spar Key ships an update every 19 months, Turicum Mobile every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
Spar Key versus Turicum Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpar KeyTuricum Mobile
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 19 monthsEvery 3 months β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.412.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size44 MB281 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSparkasse Bank Malta plcTuricum Private Bank

In-app purchases

None

Spar Key

No in-app purchases

None

Turicum Mobile

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Spar Key free?
Spar Key is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Turicum Mobile free?
Turicum Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Spar Key or Turicum Mobile have ads?
Neither Spar Key nor Turicum Mobile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Spar Key or Turicum Mobile?
Spar Key ships an update every 19 months, and Turicum Mobile every 3 months. Most recently, Spar Key was updated on October 26, 2026 and Turicum Mobile on October 16, 2026.

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