Barclays US vs Amazon Store Card
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Barclays US
Manage your accounts and credit cards securely and conveniently. Features include biometric login, digital wallet integration, spending analysis, and credit score access. Enjoy easy transfers and card controls for a seamless banking experience.
- Biometric login
- Digital wallet integration
- Spending Analyzer
- Free FICO® Credit Score access
- Card control (lock/replace)
- Customized notifications
- Online transfers
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Access your account anywhere, anytime with the Barclays US App. With biometric login, customized notifications, mobile wallets, easy direct deposits and online transfers, banking online or using your credit card is faster and easier. If you already have a credit card login with Barclays, you can use the same online credentials. If not, and you already have a Barclays Savings or CD account, you can set up an online account through the app. Faster • Digital wallet: pay with just a tap. Add your card to Google Pay ™ or Samsung Pay and replace your cards and cash • Biometric login: skip the password. Log in quickly and securely with your fingerprint • Rewards: all your rewards at your fingertip • Online transfers to and from other banks Easier • Quick and easy payments • View all your accounts in one place • Spend Analyzer: get a big picture view of your spending with our handy tool • Free online access to your FICO® Credit Score • Direct deposit to make saving simple and easy • No monthly maintenance fees on savings accounts Safer • Card control: lost card? Not a problem. Lock your card instantly • Notifications: personalized alerts and push notifications • Replace your card: get a new card in just a few easy steps • Secure, 24/7 online access to your funds FICO is registered trademark Of Fair Isaac Corporation in the United States and other countries.
Amazon Store Card
Securely manage your Amazon Store Card or Amazon Secured Card. Pay bills, view statements and activity, track rewards, and set up alerts. Access your digital card, view your credit score, and manage your profile.
- Pay bills
- Access billing statements
- Review account activity
- View rewards points
- Set up alerts
- View digital card
- View credit score
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Manage your Amazon Store Card or Amazon Secured Card securely with the Amazon Store Card app. • Pay your bill • Access your billing statements • Review your account activity, including transaction amount, transaction status and item details • Set up spending and payment due alerts • Enroll in promotional alerts • View available rewards points • Redeem your rewards as a statement credit • Request a credit line increase • Report your card lost or stolen • Add an authorized user • View your digital card for access to your account number • Enroll in paperless statements • View purchase descriptions in activity • View your transactions by bill cycle • Edit your cardholder profile • View your credit score • Submit feedback to improve our app experience The Amazon Store Card and Amazon Secured Card are issued by Synchrony Bank.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Barclays US at monthly against Amazon Store Card's every 3 months. Barclays US also leads on chart position (#59 vs unranked) and ratings volume (567K vs 131K). On price, rating, review sentiment 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Barclays US holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 567K and 131K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 43% of Barclays US's written reviews are positive against 41% of Amazon Store Card's.
Barclays US ships an update monthly, Amazon Store Card every 3 months. Both last shipped on November 8, 2026.
| Parameter | Barclays US | Amazon Store Card |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (567K ratings) — better | 4.7 (131K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 43.0% of reviews — better | 41.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 567K — better | 131K |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | #59 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 219 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Barclays Bank Delaware | Synchrony Financial |
Customer experience
Barclays US
Amazon Store Card
User reviews
Barclays US
From 567K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Convenient app functionality
- 🔒 Secure app with Face ID/Touch ID login
- 💡 Useful features like tracking credit score
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent login issues with password and biometrics
- 🐛 Inaccurate balance displays and transaction tracking
- 🐛 Buggy app crashes and performance issues
- 🔍 Lack of push notifications for transactions
- 💻 Outdated and clunky app design
Amazon Store Card
From 131K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Easy to use
- 🔒 Secure login
- 👍 Convenient payment options
- 👍 Helpful for building credit
- 👍 Straightforward app design
Room to improve
- 🐛 Delayed transaction updates
- 🐛 Inconsistent balance display
- 🐛 Difficulty tracking scheduled payments
- 🐛 Lack of detailed transaction history
Bugs and requests
Barclays US
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashes after updates
- Login issues with password and biometrics
- Inaccurate balance and transaction display
Requested features
4 requests- Dark mode option
- Ability to easily pay current balance
- Improved transaction history and balance tracking
- More customization options
Amazon Store Card
Reported bugs
3 issues- Payments not reflecting in balance
- App crashing or freezing on login
- Inability to update contact information
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to view payment history
- Option to set up automatic payments
- Improved notification system for due dates
- More detailed account information and analytics
In-app purchases
Barclays US
No in-app purchases
Amazon Store Card
No in-app purchases
Questions
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