Comparison

Metro Bank Authenticator vs e

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

Head to head
About

Metro Bank Authenticator

This app provides a secure and convenient way for Metro Bank Business customers to authenticate online banking actions. It replaces the need for a physical security device, allowing for quick verification of logins, payments, and account changes directly from your mobile.

Highlights
  • Authenticate online banking actions
  • Secure login verification
  • Approve new payment setups
  • Confirm account changes
  • Replaces physical security devices
  • Convenient mobile authentication
Features
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We believe that people come first, and that everyone deserves a great experience every step of the way – whether it’s on our app, online or face to face. We’re here to make your life (and your banking) easier, which is why we’ve created our Authenticator app for our Metro Bank Business customers. Need some help? Our Local Business Managers and Relationship Managers are on hand to support you and your business. Features: You can use this app to authenticate certain actions on your Metro Bank Business online banking, like logging in, setting up new payments, or making changes to your account. It only takes a few taps – and there’s no need to worry about finding your physical security device. Metro Bank’s Authenticator app is available for customers registered for Commercial Online Banking and Business Online Plus. Standard data charges from your mobile service provider may apply. Help and support: If you experience any issues downloading or registering the Metro Bank Authenticator app, please visit us in store or call us on 0345 08 08 500. Metro Bank PLC. Registered in England and Wales. Company number: 6419578. Registered office: One Southampton Row, London, WC1B 5HA. We are authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and Prudential Regulation Authority. Metro Bank PLC is an independent UK Bank - it is not affiliated with any other bank or organisation (including the METRO newspaper or its publishers) anywhere in the world. "Metrobank" is the registered trademark of Metro Bank PLC. more

About

e

Manage your building's maintenance costs, submit meter readings, and send tickets to your building's administration. Locate payment terminals for cash payments and utilize a cashier function with a compatible Bluetooth thermal printer.

Highlights
  • View maintenance costs
  • Enter meter readings
  • Submit tickets to administration
  • Locate payment terminals
  • Cashier function with Bluetooth printer
Features
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Această aplicaţie este varianta pentru iOS a platformei www.e-bloc.ro Principalele funcţii ale aplicaţiei sunt: - afişarea de informaţii legate de costul întreţinerii - introducerea indecşilor de contoare - transmiterea de tichete către administraţie - localizarea terminalelor plată numerar (ex: PayPoint, SelfPay etc) Utilizarea funcţiei de casier necesită o imprimantă termică bluetooth. Modele suportate: - din testele noastre, orice imprimantă "chinezească" (ex: POS, PT, ZJ, Rongta, BPP, Zeus, etc) din categoria de preţ 300-700 Lei - în principiu orice imprimantă bluetooth Star; noi am testat: Star SM-L200

Screenshots

Metro Bank Authenticator3 screens
e4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: e at 77% against Metro Bank Authenticator's 0%. e also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 12 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Metro Bank Authenticator ships an update every 12 months, e monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and July 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Metro Bank Authenticator versus e: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMetro Bank Authenticatore
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (43 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews77.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—43 — better
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.014.0
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB44 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMetroBankXISOFT SERVICII SRL

Customer experience

Metro Bank Authenticator

Written reviews19 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

e

All ratings43 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews48 reviews
Positive77.1%
Neutral6.3%
Negative16.7%

In-app purchases

None

Metro Bank Authenticator

No in-app purchases

None

e

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Metro Bank Authenticator free?
Metro Bank Authenticator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is e free?
e is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Metro Bank Authenticator or e have ads?
Neither Metro Bank Authenticator nor e shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Metro Bank Authenticator or e?
Metro Bank Authenticator ships an update every 12 months, and e monthly. Most recently, Metro Bank Authenticator was updated on September 17, 2026 and e on July 4, 2026.

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