Comparison

SNB Mobile vs STC Bank

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

Head to head
About

SNB Mobile

This app offers a premier digital banking experience, allowing clients to manage their finances without visiting a branch. It seamlessly integrates banking products and services for enhanced customer relationships and loyalty.

Highlights
  • Digital banking experience
  • Seamless integration of products and services
  • Enhanced customer relationships
  • Innovation in digital capabilities
  • Distinctive user experience
  • Digital registration
Features
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At The Saudi National Bank, we strive to provide the best digital banking experience for our clients in their banking interactions digitally, without the need to visit a Branch. SNB Mobile is set to enrich our clients’ relationships and loyalty in integrating banking products and services seamlessly, demonstrating our commitments towards innovation and elevating our digital capabilities towards digital superiority, through a distinctive user experience. Register and start experiencing the future of Digital Banking

About

STC Bank

Manage your finances securely and easily with a wide range of digital banking services. Perform transactions, manage cards, and access various account features all within a single application.

Highlights
  • Manage multiple accounts
  • Local & international transfers
  • Card management (mada & Visa)
  • Bill payment
  • Financing options
  • Saving accounts
Features
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STC Bank app provides all products and digital services that enable you to manage your finances securely and easily with a click! including: Increasing the daily & monthly limits, mada & Visa cards, multiple accounts, local & international transfers, contact transfers & Qattah, Financing, Saving accounts, bill payment, and many more. Go beyond with STC Bank!

Screenshots

SNB Mobile4 screens
STC Bank4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: STC Bank at every 5 days against SNB Mobile's monthly. SNB Mobile's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and review sentiment (49% vs 38%). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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 SNB Mobile against 4.7 for STC Bank. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 59K and 45K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 49% of SNB Mobile's written reviews are positive against 38% of STC Bank's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SNB Mobile ships an update monthly, STC Bank every 5 days. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
SNB Mobile versus STC Bank: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSNB MobileSTC Bank
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (59K ratings) — better4.7 (45K ratings)
Positive reviews48.8% of reviews — better38.4% of reviews
Number of ratings59K — better45K
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size213 MB461 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperThe Saudi National BankSTCPay

Customer experience

SNB Mobile

All ratings58,898 ratings
Positive91.6%
Neutral2.1%
Negative6.4%
Written reviews408 reviews
Positive48.8%
Neutral6.1%
Negative45.1%

STC Bank

All ratings44,377 ratings
Positive91.4%
Neutral1.8%
Negative6.8%
Written reviews638 reviews
Positive38.4%
Neutral3.8%
Negative57.8%

User reviews

SNB Mobile

From 59K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Seamless and easy to use
  • 👍 User-friendly interface
  • ⭐️ Great service and banking experience
  • 💡 Convenient features and quick access to services

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
  • 🔍 Poor navigation and confusing layout
  • ⏱️ Slow performance and long loading times
  • 🔒 Concerns over privacy and location access
  • 🔄 Too many updates and constant changes

STC Bank

From 45K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy and convenient
  • 🚀 Good and fast
  • 💡 Merge STC Pay and STC Bank into one app

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Sluggish performance and technical issues
  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
  • 🐛 Unreliable registration and account setup
  • 🔒 Security concerns
  • 🔋 High battery consumption

Bugs and requests

SNB Mobile

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Authentication issues and device registration problems
  • Credit card balance widget not working as expected
  • App crashing on launch or during transactions
  • Unreliable OTP delivery and login failures
  • Compatibility issues with certain devices and OS versions

Requested features

5 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Ability to hide account balance
  • Integration of investment accounts
  • Improved monthly statement access
  • Support for international use and OTP delivery

STC Bank

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Incorrect error messages
  • Inability to add funds or transfer money
  • Compatibility issues with older devices
  • Inconsistent app behavior

Requested features

4 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Improved user experience
  • Better customer support
  • Expand availability beyond Saudi Arabia

In-app purchases

None

SNB Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

STC Bank

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SNB Mobile free?
SNB Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is STC Bank free?
STC Bank is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SNB Mobile or STC Bank?
SNB Mobile is rated higher. SNB Mobile averages 4.7 out of 5 from 59K ratings, while STC Bank averages 4.7 from 45K ratings.
Do SNB Mobile or STC Bank have ads?
Neither SNB Mobile nor STC Bank shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SNB Mobile or STC Bank?
SNB Mobile ships an update monthly, and STC Bank every 5 days. Most recently, SNB Mobile was updated on November 6, 2026 and STC Bank on November 6, 2026.

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