Comparison

GEFCU vs myHVB Mobile

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

Head to head
About

GEFCU

Manage your finances on the go with this personal financial advocate. Organize transactions, set up alerts, make payments, transfer funds, and deposit checks easily. Secure your account with passcodes or biometrics.

Highlights
  • Add tags, notes, and photos to transactions
  • Set balance alerts
  • Make loan payments
  • Transfer money between accounts
  • Mobile check deposit
  • Reorder or turn off debit card
  • View and save statements
  • Find branches and ATMs
  • Aggregate financial accounts
  • Secure login with passcode/biometrics
Features
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GEFCU mobile banking 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 the GEFCU app: Keep your transactions organized by allowing you to add tags, notes and photos of receipts and checks. Set up alerts so you know when your balance drops below a certain amount Make loan payments Transfer money between your accounts Deposit checks in a snap by taking a picture of the front and back Reorder your debit card or turn it off if you’ve misplaced it View and save your monthly statements Find branches and ATMs near you Aggregate your financial accounts Secure your account with a 4-digit passcode or biometric on supported devices.

About

myHVB Mobile

Securely manage your bank accounts on the go. View balances, deposit checks, transfer funds, pay bills, and manage your debit card. Receive important account alerts for peace of mind.

Highlights
  • View account balances and transactions
  • Mobile check deposits
  • Fund transfers
  • Bill payments
  • Loan payments
  • Account alerts
  • Debit card management
Features
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Easily and securely manage your Hocking Valley Bank deposit and loan accounts anytime, anywhere. The myHVB Mobile app allows users to view account balances and transactions, make mobile check deposits, transfer funds, pay bills, make loan payments, receive account alerts, and debit card management. Your mobile carriers' message and data rates may apply.

Screenshots

GEFCU4 screens
myHVB Mobile4 screens

Verdict

The call

GEFCU and myHVB Mobile both sit at 4.9 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of GEFCU's written reviews are positive against 50% of myHVB Mobile's. myHVB Mobile's advantage is monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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 — 4.9 for GEFCU against 4.8 for myHVB Mobile. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 747 and 457 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of GEFCU's written reviews are positive against 50% of myHVB Mobile's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
GEFCU versus myHVB Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGEFCUmyHVB Mobile
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (747 ratings) — better4.8 (457 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings747 — better457
Update frequencyMonthlyMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.418.4
Further details — not scored
Size178 MB176 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperGovernment Employees Federal Credit UnionHocking Valley Bank

Customer experience

GEFCU

All ratings747 ratings
Positive97.1%
Neutral1.2%
Negative1.7%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

myHVB Mobile

All ratings457 ratings
Positive95.4%
Neutral2.4%
Negative2.2%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral33.3%
Negative16.7%

In-app purchases

None

GEFCU

No in-app purchases

None

myHVB Mobile

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GEFCU free?
GEFCU is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is myHVB Mobile free?
myHVB Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, GEFCU or myHVB Mobile?
GEFCU is rated higher. GEFCU averages 4.9 out of 5 from 747 ratings, while myHVB Mobile averages 4.8 from 457 ratings.
Do GEFCU or myHVB Mobile have ads?
Neither GEFCU nor myHVB Mobile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GEFCU or myHVB Mobile?
GEFCU ships an update monthly, and myHVB Mobile monthly. Most recently, GEFCU was updated on September 23, 2026 and myHVB Mobile on September 25, 2026.

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