MCB Juice vs SBM Tag
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MCB Juice
Manage your finances on the go with this mobile banking application. Check balances, transfer funds, pay bills, recharge your phone, and even withdraw cash from ATMs without a card. It offers a secure and convenient way to handle your banking needs anytime, anywhere.
- Account summary and transaction history
- Money transfer to MCB customers
- Instant mobile phone recharge
- Bill payments
- Cardless ATM withdrawals
- Card activation and PIN management
- Online credit card payments
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Take your bank wherever you go. With MCB Juice, you can check balances, transfer money, manage cards, recharge your mobile, pay bills, and much more—anytime, anywhere. Register through our instant identity verification, set up your secure four-digit mPIN, and start banking in just a few steps. Key features include: • Account summary & transaction history • Loan details • Money transfer to MCB customers via mobile number or account number (Send to Mobile) • Instant mobile phone recharge (Refill) • Bill payments • Cardless ATM withdrawals • Access to selected PayPal services • Card activation & PIN management • Online credit card payments & details • Prepaid card replenishment • Exclusive offers for Juice and cardholders • Open additional accounts • Setup recurring payments For more details, visit juice.mu or call +230 202 6060.
SBM Tag
Manage your bank accounts, make transfers, and pay bills securely on the go. The app offers features like card management, branch location, and real-time transaction alerts for a convenient banking experience.
- Account management
- Fund transfers and bill payments
- Card management and alerts
- Biometric and multi-factor authentication
- Branch and ATM locator
- Real-time transaction notifications
- Loan and investment applications
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SBM Tag - Your Secure Banking Companion. Bank on-the-go, manage accounts, transfer funds, and more with ease! Features include: 1. Account Management: View balances, transactions, and statements. 2. Transfers & Payments: Instant transfers, bill payments, and mobile top-ups. 3. Card Management: Block/activate cards, manage limits, and set alerts. 4. Secure Authentication: Biometric login and multi-factor authentication. 5. Branch & ATM Locator: Find nearby SBM branches and ATMs. 6. Notifications: Real-time alerts for transactions and account activities. 7. Investment & Loan Services: Apply for loans and explore investment options. 8. Currency Converter: Convenient tool for currency conversions. 9. Customer Support: Access to support and assistance. This user-friendly app puts your banking needs at your fingertips, ensuring convenience and security while managing your finances. Download now and experience hassle-free banking with SBM Mobile!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: MCB Juice at 3.4 against SBM Tag's 2.0. MCB Juice also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (42 vs 5). On price, review sentiment, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
MCB Juice holds the better App Store score, 3.4 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MCB Juice has 42 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 22% of MCB Juice's written reviews are positive against 20% of SBM Tag's.
MCB Juice ships an update every 3 weeks, SBM Tag every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MCB Juice | SBM Tag |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (42 ratings) — better | 2.0 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 21.6% of reviews — better | 20.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 42 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 695 MB | 126 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | The Mauritius Commercial Bank Ltd | SBM Bank (Mauritius) Ltd. |
Customer experience
MCB Juice
SBM Tag
In-app purchases
MCB Juice
No in-app purchases
SBM Tag
No in-app purchases
