Comparison

TSBG Card Control vs BSFDebit

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

Head to head
About

TSBG Card Control

Manage your debit card with this app. Instantly turn your card on or off, set spending limits, and receive real-time transaction alerts. Restrict card usage by location or region for enhanced security.

Highlights
  • Turn card on/off
  • Control spending limits
  • Real-time transaction alerts
  • Location-based transaction restrictions
  • Region-based transaction restrictions
  • PIN and signature transaction alerts
Features
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A debit card app that makes you the boss! Turn your card on and off with quick access. Control limits and customize alerts you’ll receive in real time, immediately after a transaction has taken place. Alerts ensure safe, secure card usage alerts for PIN and signature transactions to keep you informed of your card usage and help you quickly detect unauthorized or fraudulent activity. Card Control can send you an alert when a card is used or when a card transaction has been attempted. Additional customizable alert options are also available. The My Location control can restrict transactions to merchants located within a certain range of your location (using your phone's GPS); requested outside of the specified range can be declined. The My Region control uses city, state, country or zip code on an expandable interactive map; allows transactions requested by merchants outside of a specific region can be declined. Take control of your card usage!

About

BSFDebit

Features
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Bank of San Francisco protects your debit cards by sending transaction alerts and enabling you to define when, where and how your cards are used. Download to your smartphone, then set your preferences to monitor and manage your cards. Alerts Enable Safe, Secure Card Usage Real-time alerts for PIN and signature transactions keep you informed of your card usage to quickly detect unauthorized or fraudulent activity. Location-Based Controls and Alerts Restrict transactions to merchants near your location (using your phone’s GPS) or by region using city, state, country or zip code on an interactive map. Usage Controls and Alerts Set spending limits to decline transactions above your thresholds. Monitor activity by category such as gas stations and restaurants, and by type: in-store purchases, e-commerce transactions and ATM transactions. Card On/Off Setting When “on” transactions are allowed per settings. When “off,” purchases or withdrawals

Screenshots

TSBG Card Control4 screens
BSFDebit4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: BSFDebit at every 4 months against TSBG Card Control's every 9 months. TSBG Card Control's advantage is iOS requirement (10.3 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TSBG Card Control ships an update every 9 months, BSFDebit every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on June 3, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
TSBG Card Control versus BSFDebit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTSBG Card ControlBSFDebit
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 4 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS10.3 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size176 MB90 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperState Bank of Wonder LakeBank of San Francisco

In-app purchases

None

TSBG Card Control

No in-app purchases

None

BSFDebit

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TSBG Card Control free?
TSBG Card Control is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BSFDebit free?
BSFDebit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TSBG Card Control or BSFDebit have ads?
Neither TSBG Card Control nor BSFDebit shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TSBG Card Control or BSFDebit?
TSBG Card Control ships an update every 9 months, and BSFDebit every 4 months. Most recently, TSBG Card Control was updated on June 3, 2026 and BSFDebit on September 20, 2026.

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