Comparison

Aware Super vs SaveMateAU

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

Head to head
About

Aware Super

Manage your superannuation and pension accounts on the go. Securely log in to check balances, view transactions, update details, and plan for retirement. Access investment options and income details for specific member types.

Highlights
  • Secure login with Touch ID/Face ID
  • Check super balance and transactions
  • View insurance cover
  • Make extra contributions
  • Switch investment options
  • Update contact and communication preferences
  • Create a retirement plan
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The award winning* Aware Super mobile App is the easiest way for you to check in with your super and Pension - anytime, anywhere. Use the app to: • Set up Touch ID or Face ID for quick secure login • Check your latest super balance • See recent contributions and transactions • Check your insurance cover • Make extra contributions • Check and Switch investment options • Update your contact details • View your latest activities and correspondence • Update your communications preferences • View and action your Advice documents • View and approve adviser initiated transactions • Create a personalised retirement plan If you’re a Retirement Income or Retirement Transition member, you can also: • See your last payment date and next scheduled payment date • View your income details If you’re a former StatePlus member you can also: • View, track and update your Investment Fund accounts • Review your investment allocations • Make deposits and setup payments • Access your joint accounts To use this app, you must be an Aware Super member and be registered for online access. To register visit aware.com.au/register For any queries or feedback about the app, please call our Member Support Team on 1300 650 873 (8.00 am – 7.00pm Monday to Friday AEST/AEDT) or email us at mobile.feedback@aware.com.au To view our privacy policy, visit aware.com.au/privacy *The Aware Super app was awarded Bronze Stevie Award at the 2022 International Business Awards. For information on our awards and ratings, visit aware.com.au/awards

About

SaveMateAU

Features
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SaveMateAU - Plan the life you actually want to live. Whether you're saving for a home, paying off debt, planning for retirement, or just trying to understand where your money goes - SaveMateAU gives you the numbers you need to make smarter decisions. 35 POWERFUL CALCULATORS Property - Home Deposit - How long until you can buy? - Stamp Duty - What will you pay by state? - Rent vs Buy - Which is actually better for you? - Refinance Savings - Is switching lenders worth it? - Extra Repayments - Pay off your mortgage faster Education - Child Education Fund - Be ready when it matters most - HECS Repayment - When will your student debt be gone? - Private School Fund - Plan ahead for private education - Baby Fund - Ready before the big day Car - Car Upgrade Fund - When can you afford that new car? - EV Switch - Does going electric make financial sense? - Car Loan Payoff - Pay off your car loan faster Lifestyle - Saving Goal - How long to reach your target? - Holiday Fund - Your dream trip is closer than you think - Wedding Fund - Your perfect day, planned financially - Renovation Fund - Plan your dream renovation - Gadget Fund - Save for your next big purchase Independence - FIRE Calculator - When can you retire early? - Retirement Age - When can you stop working? - Super Boost - How much is extra super worth? - Passive Income - How much do you need to invest? Protection - Emergency Fund - How long could you survive without income? - Income Protection Gap - What happens if you can't work? - Redundancy Buffer - Are you ready if you lose your job? Debt - Debt Snowball - Crush your debts one by one - Credit Card Payoff - The real cost of your credit card debt - Subscription Audit - What are your subscriptions costing? - Daily Habit Cost - Small spending, big long-term impact - Salary Sacrifice - Pay less tax, save more super Australia - Tax Return Estimator - How much will you get back? - HECS + Savings - Should you pay HECS or save first? - Centrelink Impact - How do savings affect your payments? - CGT Estimator - Tax on your investment gains - Negative Gearing — Does your investment property stack up? WHY SAVEMATEАУ? Every calculation comes with: - Clear results in plain English - Visual graphs showing your financial future - Smart insights - not just numbers - Honest disclaimers (we're a calculator, not a financial adviser) SAVEMATEAU PRO - $4.99 once, yours forever - Unlimited calculations - PDF export - save and share your financial plans - Custom subscription tracking - Scenario comparison graphs - One-time purchase. No subscription. No hidden fees. DISCLAIMER SaveMateAU is for informational and educational purposes only. It does not provide financial, legal, or tax advice. Always consult a qualified professional before making financial decisions.

Screenshots

Aware Super4 screens
SaveMateAU4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Aware Super at none against SaveMateAU's 1. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. SaveMateAU sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Aware Super asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Aware Super versus SaveMateAU: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAware SuperSaveMateAU
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (72 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews52.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings72 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAware Super Pty LtdIrradiated Solution Application Pty Ltd

Bugs and requests

Aware Super

Reported bugs

15 issues
  • Password reset continue button non-functional
  • App constantly forgets login credentials
  • App hangs on loading screen
  • Face ID not working despite being enabled
  • Cannot paste passwords into login field
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  • App crashes on startup
  • Inbox inaccessible on iPad
  • Session timeout during active use
  • Cannot view correspondence notifications
  • App fails to load after updates
  • Oops error messages preventing login
  • Touch ID and password authentication conflicts
  • App not recognizing active user engagement
  • Dashboard monthly balance feature removed
  • Verification timeout issues during registration

Requested features

17 requests
  • Enable Face ID/biometric login on iPad
  • Remember login details on device
  • Show individual dollar values for investment options
  • Add performance comparison graphs for different investment options
  • Display term deposits in app breakdown
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  • Add PIN login option
  • Show daily balance changes
  • Open banking integration (Yodlee connection)
  • Monthly balance tracking on dashboard
  • Retirement projection calculator
  • Alerts for percentage/value changes
  • View documents and correspondence in app
  • Allow password pasting from password managers
  • Multi-user account switching
  • Overall balance view across all accounts
  • Contribution type summaries and contribution caps information
  • Scheduled appointment visibility with financial managers

SaveMateAU

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Aware Super

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

SaveMateAU

One-time1
  • SaveMateAU Pro$4.99

Questions

Is Aware Super free?
Aware Super is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SaveMateAU free?
SaveMateAU is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Aware Super or SaveMateAU have ads?
Neither Aware Super nor SaveMateAU shows ads.

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