My GBT vs First Security BK
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
My GBT
Manage your finances on the go with a secure and convenient mobile banking app. Check balances, deposit checks, pay bills, and transfer funds easily. Access branch information and communicate with bank staff directly.
- Check balances 24/7
- Deposit checks
- Pay bills
- Transfer funds
- Secure messaging
- Tap to Pay
- Branch locator
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Start banking from wherever you are with Guaranty Bank's mobile experience. Our fast and free mobile application provides you the convenience, flexibility, and security that you expect. This robust application allows you to check balances 24/7, view pending transactions, deposit checks, pay bills, transfer funds to friends or family, view copies of deposit items and checks written, securely message Guaranty Bank staff, take payments via Tap to Pay, and access location and hour information for all branches. Our team is always ready to see you, but what could be better than banking from the comfort of your home or wherever you like?! Download the app, and enjoy our mobile experience... with a twist of community banking.
First Security BK
Manage your finances with this secure and convenient mobile banking app. Set up alerts, make payments, transfer funds, deposit checks remotely, and view statements. Locate nearby branches and ATMs easily.
- Financial alerts
- Make payments
- Transfer money
- Mobile check deposit
- View statements
- Find branches/ATMs
- Secure login
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First Security BK 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 you can do with First Security Bk: -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 on supported devices.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: First Security BK at none against My GBT's shown. First Security BK also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 80%) and update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months). My GBT's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.4). On price, rating, ratings volume 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for My GBT against 4.9 for First Security BK. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 974 and 1.3K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 80% of My GBT's written reviews are positive against 100% of First Security BK's.
My GBT ships an update every 2 months, First Security BK monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | My GBT | First Security BK |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (974 ratings) | 4.9 (1.3K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 79.5% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 974 | 1.3K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 18.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 91 MB | 179 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Guaranty Bank & Trust Co. | First Security Bank (MS) |
Customer experience
My GBT
First Security BK
Bugs and requests
My GBT
Reported bugs
10 issues- App requires constant refreshing
- App logs users out frequently
- Mobile deposit functionality is problematic
- Check deposit image acceptance not clearly indicated
- Issues with viewing check deposits online
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- Transactions disappear after appearing
- Transfers and payments frequently fail
- Loan payment due dates not updating
- Unable to log in
- Cannot transfer money easily on iPhone
Requested features
3 requests- Frame snap for mobile deposits
- Dark mode option
- Ability to lock card
First Security BK
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
My GBT
No in-app purchases
First Security BK
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is My GBT free?
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