V by VFD vs Pillar MFB Mobile
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
V by VFD
This digital banking app offers 24/7 access to banking, lifestyle, and investment features. It simplifies financial management with tools for budgeting, account management, and instant transactions. Enjoy easy account opening, card management, and investment opportunities with high returns.
- Easy account opening
- Instant transactions and bills payment
- High-rate investments
- Budgeting and account management
- Card management
- Savings plans
- 24/7 live chat support
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V Bank is your all-in-one digital banking app that gives you unrestricted access to banking, lifestyle and investments features 24/7. Say bye to stressful paperwork and hello to convenience. Key Features: Easy account opening Instant transactions and bills payment Investments at with high rates and great returns Budgeting and account management tools Cards and card management Create savings plans and invite friends 24/7 support through live chat
Pillar MFB Mobile
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Pillar Mobile brings the bank into your hands. The app has the following features: - Account balance - Account statement - Airtime Recharge - Bills Payment e.g. DSTv, GoTv, PHCN - Inter-bank Transfer - Card Request The app also provides the functionality to get your feedback to the bank.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: V by VFD at every 8 days against Pillar MFB Mobile's every 30 months. Pillar MFB Mobile's advantage is iOS requirement (13.4 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
V by VFD ships an update every 8 days, Pillar MFB Mobile every 30 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | V by VFD | Pillar MFB Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (959 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 64.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 959 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days — better | Every 30 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 106 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Savi.ng | PILLAR MICROFINANCE BANK LIMITED |
Bugs and requests
V by VFD
Reported bugs
4 issues- Login screen freezes
- App not opening after updates
- Failed transactions not reversed
- Beneficiary management issues
Requested features
4 requests- Dark mode option
- Transaction history and receipts
- Improved account verification process
- Loan and investment features
Pillar MFB Mobile
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
V by VFD
No in-app purchases
Pillar MFB Mobile
No in-app purchases
