# BDBL vs Citizens Fast

The clearest difference is rating: BDBL at 5.0 against Citizens Fast's 4.2. Citizens Fast's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 25 months) and ratings volume (6 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

BDBL holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Citizens Fast has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

BDBL ships an update every 25 months, Citizens Fast every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | BDBL | Citizens Fast |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bdbl-eaccount/id1624280894/reviews)** | [4.2 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/citizens-fast/id1644643413/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **6** |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 25 months | **Every 6 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 28 MB | 62 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [BANGLADESH DEVELOPMENT BANK PLC.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1624280896) | [Citizens Bank PLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1644643415) |

## What reviewers say

### BDBL

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bdbl-eaccount/id1624280894)

Instantly open a bank account from anywhere in Bangladesh using your National ID. Start banking immediately and request services like chequebooks and debit cards through the app. Designed for Bangladeshi individuals aged 18 and above.

**Highlights:** Instant account opening, Open from anywhere, Start banking immediately, Request chequebook/debit card, Supports Savings, Current, FDR, DPS accounts

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Citizens Fast

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/citizens-fast/id1644643413)

Manage your bank accounts and perform various transactions on the go. Open new accounts, pay credit card bills, and transfer funds between accounts or to other banks.

**Highlights:** New account opening, Account details view, Credit card bill payment, QR Cash transactions, Fund transfers (own bank, other banks)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BDBL free?

BDBL is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Citizens Fast free?

Citizens Fast is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, BDBL or Citizens Fast?

BDBL is rated higher. BDBL averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Citizens Fast averages 4.2 from 6 ratings.

### Do BDBL or Citizens Fast have ads?

Neither BDBL nor Citizens Fast shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, BDBL or Citizens Fast?

BDBL ships an update every 25 months, and Citizens Fast every 6 weeks. Most recently, BDBL was updated on September 20, 2026 and Citizens Fast on September 10, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
