Metro Bank Authenticator vs Prudential ISA Mobile
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Authenticate online banking actions
- Secure login verification
- Approve new payment setups
- Confirm account changes
- Replaces physical security devices
- Convenient mobile authentication
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We believe that people come first, and that everyone deserves a great experience every step of the way β whether itβs on our app, online or face to face. Weβre here to make your life (and your banking) easier, which is why weβve 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 β and thereβs no need to worry about finding your physical security device. Metro Bankβs 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
Prudential ISA Mobile
Monitor your ISA investments on the go. View up-to-date valuations, track holdings and performance, and access important documents. Requires existing Prudential ISA investment and online services registration.
- ISA valuation overview
- Holdings breakdown
- Performance tracking (current & historic)
- Transaction history
- Document access (statements, etc.)
- Financial adviser contact details
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From the Home screen you'll be able to see an up-to-date valuation of your ISA, a breakdown of your holdings and your remaining ISA allowance in the current tax year. From here you'll also be able to access; Graphical view of your holdings View current and historic performance and valuations. Transactions View recent and historic transactions on your ISA. Documents View your documents, such as statements and contract notes. My details View the details we hold for you. Contact details View the details of your Financial Adviser, if you have one, and how to contact us if you need to. To use this app, you'll have to be an existing Prudential ISA investor and you must have completed registration for the Prudential ISA Online Services. If youβve not yet registered for the Prudential ISA Online Services, you can do so by; - accessing the Register option from the login screen of the mobile app once you've downloaded it - ask your Financial Adviser to invite you to register If you donβt have a Prudential ISA, you will need to use the services of a Financial Adviser to set one up. The Mobile app allows you to view your ISA on the go. Our desktop site also allows you to view your Prudential ISA as well as carry out certain transactions yourself, such as adding money to or withdrawing money from your Prudential ISA. We strongly recommend you speak to your / a Financial Adviser before carrying out any online transactions yourself. You can access our desktop site at https://pruisa.waystone.com/auth/login. The Prudential ISA is provided by Waystone Financial Investments Limited (WFIL), who are the ISA Plan Manager. Waystone Financial Investments Limited is responsible for all regulatory and legal aspects of the ISA and the provision of all customer services. Waystone Financial Investments Limited also provide and maintain this mobile app. Waystone Financial Investments Limited (WFIL) is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. Registered Office: 3rd Floor Central Square, 29 Wellington Street, Leeds, United Kingdom, LS1 4DL. Telephone 0344 335 8936. Calls may be monitored and/or recorded to protect both you and us and help with or training. Registered in England and Wales with registered no. 02823982 For full details of the Prudential ISA, the products involved, product literature and applicable risks visit https://www.fundsolutions.net/investor-information/waystone-financial-investments-limited-wfi-policies-and-information/ If you need any support with the app contact us on 0344 335 8936 or email prudential@waystone.com. Opening Times: Monday to Friday 08:30 β 17:30 excluding bank holidays.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Prudential ISA Mobile at 17% against Metro Bank Authenticator's 0%. Prudential ISA Mobile also leads on update cadence (every 5 months vs every 12 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Metro Bank Authenticator ships an update every 12 months, Prudential ISA Mobile every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and July 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Metro Bank Authenticator | Prudential ISA Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 16.7% of reviews β better |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | Every 5 months β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 β better | 15.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 105 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | MetroBank | Fund Solutions Limited |
Customer experience
Metro Bank Authenticator
Prudential ISA Mobile
In-app purchases
Metro Bank Authenticator
No in-app purchases
Prudential ISA Mobile
No in-app purchases
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