Comparison

Leumi vs bit ביט

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

Head to head
About

Leumi

Manage your finances and banking needs with this advanced mobile application. Perform transactions, deposit checks, order cards, and access personalized insights. Get support through AI chat or directly from your banker.

Highlights
  • Open bank accounts digitally
  • Transfer money and deposit checks
  • Manage credit cards and savings
  • Exchange foreign currency
  • AI-powered customer support
  • Direct banker communication
  • Multilingual support (Hebrew, English, Arabic, Russian, French)
Features
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Only No. 1 can bring you Israel’s most advanced banking app: meet the Leumi app. With the Leumi app, you can open a bank account, get the service you need, and manage your finances easily – anytime, anywhere. Get a clear, up-to-date overview of your account, along with smart, personalized insights right on your home screen. What can you do in the Leumi app? Transfer money, deposit checks, order credit cards, manage deposits and savings, exchange foreign currency, and access a wide range of other banking services – all directly from the app. How can you get help in the app? Our smart AI chat can help you find information and carry out a variety of banking activities quickly and easily. And whenever you need personal assistance, you can contact your banker directly through the chat for friendly, human support. Which language do you prefer to bank in? Leumi is the only banking app in Israel available in Hebrew, English, Arabic, Russian, and French – so you can manage your account in the language that’s most comfortable for you. Not a Leumi customer yet? You can open a Leumi account directly from the app with a simple, fully digital process that takes just a few minutes. Invest in the capital markets? Download the Leumi Trade app and enjoy a new, advanced trading experience.

About

bit ביט

This app simplifies sending and receiving money, managing balances, and making secure online payments. It also facilitates group collections, payment requests, and even allows for pre-ordering foreign currency.

Highlights
  • Send and receive money
  • Manage in-app balance
  • Online shopping payments
  • Group collections
  • Payment requests
  • Pre-order foreign currency
Features
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bit – Israel’s leading payment app, making it easy and secure to send and receive money. • Manage your balance – Got paid by friends? Your money stays in the app, and you choose whether to keep it there or use it for transfers. • Shop online with ease – Pay on websites and apps using bit, no need to enter your credit card details. • Order foreign currency in advance – Use bit to pre-order currency and pick it up at the airport. • Group collections made simple – Planning a BBQ or buying a group gift? Create a group, invite friends, and we’ll remind them to send their share. • Send payment requests – Someone forgot to pay you? No problem. Just send them a payment request through the app. • Receive insurance and pension refunds – Skip the paperwork. Get your refunds straight to your bit account. • Pay your municipal taxes (Arnona) – Get notified and pay directly in the app with just a tap. • Carrefour Club Credit Card – Apply for your card, enjoy exclusive benefits, and start earning +Carrefour coins to redeem in participating stores.

Screenshots

Leumi4 screens
bit ביט4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Leumi at ad-supported against bit ביט's free with in-app purchases. Leumi also leads on device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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 — 4.5 for Leumi against 4.4 for bit ביט. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.3K and 2.3K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 16% of Leumi's written reviews are positive against 24% of bit ביט's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Leumi versus bit ביט: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLeumibit ביט
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (1.3K ratings) — better4.4 (2.3K ratings)
Positive reviews15.6% of reviews23.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.3K2.3K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size412 MB495 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBank Leumi LtdBank Hapoalim

Customer experience

Leumi

All ratings1,335 ratings
Positive87.3%
Neutral2.6%
Negative10.1%
Written reviews64 reviews
Positive15.6%
Neutral4.7%
Negative79.7%

bit ביט

All ratings2,252 ratings
Positive84.4%
Neutral2.4%
Negative13.2%
Written reviews153 reviews
Positive23.5%
Neutral10.5%
Negative66.0%

User reviews

Leumi

From 1.3K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 💡 Useful insights
  • 🚀 Simple navigation

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and bugs
  • 🔒 Security issues
  • 🔋 High battery drain
  • 👎 Poor user experience

bit ביט

From 2.3K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 User-friendly
  • 🚀 Fast and efficient
  • 💡 Convenient payment options
  • 🔒 Secure transactions

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Bugs and glitches
  • 🔑 Requires too many permissions
  • 💰 High fees and commissions
  • 🇮🇱 Limited to Israeli users

Bugs and requests

Leumi

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Login and authentication problems
  • Inability to complete transactions
  • Inconsistent app behavior
  • Compatibility issues with newer devices

Requested features

6 requests
  • English language support
  • Face ID/Touch ID integration
  • Improved responsive design
  • Deposit check functionality
  • Cryptocurrency support
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  • Multilingual capabilities

bit ביט

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes frequently
  • Unable to add bank account
  • Verification process not working
  • Incompatible with older devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add English language option
  • Allow international bank account usage
  • Provide option to withdraw accumulated funds
  • Implement automatic transfer to bank account

In-app purchases

None

Leumi

No in-app purchases

None

bit ביט

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Leumi free?
Leumi is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is bit ביט free?
bit ביט is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Leumi or bit ביט?
Leumi is rated higher. Leumi averages 4.5 out of 5 from 1.3K ratings, while bit ביט averages 4.4 from 2.3K ratings.
Do Leumi or bit ביט have ads?
Both Leumi and bit ביט show ads.
Which is updated more often, Leumi or bit ביט?
Leumi ships an update every 3 weeks, and bit ביט every 3 weeks. Most recently, Leumi was updated on September 29, 2026 and bit ביט on October 1, 2026.

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