Comparison

EI + vs Zurich Workplace Savings

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

Head to head
About

EI +

This mobile banking application offers advanced technology and an improved user experience for both new and existing clients. It provides a streamlined way to manage your finances on the go.

Highlights
  • Advanced technology integration
  • Enhanced user experience
  • Manage finances on the go
  • For existing and new clients
Features
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Emirates Islamic's newest mobile banking offering brings the latest in technology, and enhanced user experience to our existing and new clients.

About

Zurich Workplace Savings

Manage your workplace savings plan on the go. Track your investment fund performance in real time and adjust your selections easily. The app offers enhanced security features and allows you to manage your membership details and notifications.

Highlights
  • Real-time savings balance tracking
  • Investment fund selection and updates
  • Enhanced security (Face ID, Touch ID)
  • Membership and beneficiary management
  • Notification reading
  • Security preference changes
Features
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The Employee Workplace Savings app will transform the future of workplace savings for a new generation. It allows you to pick and choose the most suitable investment funds and track your savings balance in real time on your phone, engaging you with your work place saving plan like never before. Key features: - Enhanced security: Face ID, Touch ID and Password - Real time access to fund valuations, to check how much your plan is worth and immediate updating of fund selection. But that’s not all… it can also be used to: - Read your notifications - Manage your membership and your beneficiary’s details - Change your security preferences Note: You must be a member of an employer’s plan to use this app.

Screenshots

EI +4 screens
Zurich Workplace Savings4 screens

Verdict

The call

EI + and Zurich Workplace Savings both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 56% of EI +'s written reviews are positive against 21% of Zurich Workplace Savings's. EI + also leads on ratings volume (4.8K vs 15) and update cadence (every 10 days vs every 6 weeks). Zurich Workplace Savings's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for EI + against 4.7 for Zurich Workplace Savings. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: EI + has 4.8K ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 56% of EI +'s written reviews are positive against 21% of Zurich Workplace Savings's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EI + ships an update every 10 days, Zurich Workplace Savings every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
EI + versus Zurich Workplace Savings: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEI +Zurich Workplace Savings
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (4.8K ratings)4.7 (15 ratings) — better
Positive reviews55.7% of reviews — better20.6% of reviews
Number of ratings4.8K — better15
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size690 MB81 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEmirates Islamic Bank P.J.S.CZurich Workplace Solutions (Middle East) Limited

Customer experience

EI +

All ratings4,678 ratings
Positive92.4%
Neutral1.8%
Negative5.8%
Written reviews244 reviews
Positive55.7%
Neutral3.7%
Negative40.6%

Zurich Workplace Savings

All ratings14 ratings
Positive92.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative7.1%
Written reviews34 reviews
Positive20.6%
Neutral8.8%
Negative70.6%

Bugs and requests

EI +

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Credit card balance and transactions not updating
  • Can't access credit card details
  • Lost all beneficiary accounts and historical data
  • Unable to transfer money, international transfers not working
  • Forced to re-enter all account details and beneficiaries

Requested features

5 requests
  • Increase credit card limit
  • Provide a link to relationship manager
  • Add more communication options
  • Improve customer service and response time
  • Restore old app features and functionality

Zurich Workplace Savings

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

EI +

No in-app purchases

None

Zurich Workplace Savings

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is EI + free?
EI + is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Zurich Workplace Savings free?
Zurich Workplace Savings is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, EI + or Zurich Workplace Savings?
Zurich Workplace Savings is rated higher. EI + averages 4.7 out of 5 from 4.8K ratings, while Zurich Workplace Savings averages 4.7 from 15 ratings.
Do EI + or Zurich Workplace Savings have ads?
Neither EI + nor Zurich Workplace Savings shows ads.
Which is updated more often, EI + or Zurich Workplace Savings?
EI + ships an update every 10 days, and Zurich Workplace Savings every 6 weeks. Most recently, EI + was updated on November 11, 2026 and Zurich Workplace Savings on November 7, 2026.

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