Comparison

FirstCU Access vs First Service Cards

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

Head to head
About

FirstCU Access

Manage your finances on the go with this secure mobile banking app. Organize transactions with notes and photos, set balance alerts, make payments, transfer funds, and deposit checks remotely. Access statements and find nearby branches and ATMs.

Highlights
  • Organize transactions with tags, notes, and photos
  • Set up balance alerts
  • Make payments and transfer money
  • Deposit checks with photos
  • View and save monthly statements
  • Find branches and ATMs
Features
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FirstCU Access is your personal financial advocate. It’s fast, secure and makes life easier by empowering you with the tools you need to manage your finances. Here’s what else you can do with FirstCU Access: -Keep your transactions organized by allowing you to add tags, notes and photos of receipts and checks. -Set up alerts so you know when your balance drops below a certain amount. -Make payments, whether you’re paying a company or a friend. -Transfer money between your accounts. -Deposit checks in a snap by taking a picture of the front and back. -View and save your monthly statements. -Find branches and ATMs near you. Secure your account with a 4-digit passcode or biometric supported devices. To use the First CU Access app, you must be enrolled as a First CU digital banking user. If you currently use our Internet Banking, simply download the app, launch it, and login with the same Internet Banking credentials.

About

First Service Cards

Features
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Easily set up your First Service debit and credit cards in Apple Pay.

Screenshots

FirstCU Access4 screens
First Service Cards4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: First Service Cards at 15.0 against FirstCU Access's 18.4. 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.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
FirstCU Access versus First Service Cards: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFirstCU AccessFirst Service Cards
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (1.1K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews69.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.1K — better—
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS18.415.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size177 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFirst Service Federal Credit UnionFirst Service Credit Union

Bugs and requests

FirstCU Access

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Balances not visible during transfers
  • Account verification printing not working

Requested features

2 requests
  • Ability to view credit card transactions
  • Option to customize dashboard

First Service Cards

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

FirstCU Access

No in-app purchases

None

First Service Cards

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FirstCU Access free?
FirstCU Access is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is First Service Cards free?
First Service Cards is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do FirstCU Access or First Service Cards have ads?
Neither FirstCU Access nor First Service Cards shows ads.

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