EdFed vs Brio Management Group
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
EdFed
Manage your finances on the go with this mobile banking app. View account balances, transaction history, and check images. Schedule bill payments and deposit checks remotely. Locate nearby ATMs easily.
- Account management
- Check image viewing
- Transaction history
- Bill payment scheduling
- Remote check deposit
- ATM locator
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Make your life easier with Educational Federal Credit Union’s FREE Mobile Banking Application for iOS. - Manage your accounts -View your check images - View your Transaction History - Schedule new Bill Payments - Deposit Checks from Anywhere - Locate nearest surcharge free ATM's.
Brio Management Group
Easily schedule and make payments in real-time. View your payment history and communicate directly with your provider through a fast and simple interface.
- Real-time payment scheduling
- Payment history viewing
- Direct chat with provider
- Fast and easy interface
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Make and schedule your Brio Management Group payment in real-time. The Brio Management Group App is the easiest way to make your payment, see your payment history, and chat with your provider. It's fast and easy.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: EdFed at monthly against Brio Management Group's every 11 months. EdFed also leads on ratings volume (127 vs 2). Brio Management Group's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, rating, ads 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 — 3.0 for EdFed against 3.0 for Brio Management Group. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: EdFed has 127 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
EdFed ships an update monthly, Brio Management Group every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | EdFed | Brio Management Group |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (127 ratings) | 3.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 28.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 127 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 11 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 120 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Educational Federal Credit Union | Brio Management Group |
Customer experience
EdFed
Brio Management Group
Bugs and requests
EdFed
Reported bugs
45 issues- App locks and denies access after login attempts
- Cannot scan checks for mobile deposit
- Zelle feature not accessible as advertised
- Account registration fails
- Mobile deposit screen is blank or white
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- Face ID function removed, manual login causes lockout
- App rarely functions after name change, blank screens for balances
- Constantly needs reinstallation to work
- Account tab information not visible upon login
- App freezes and glitches
- Transfer completion reported, but funds not transferred
- App gets stuck in settings menu on iPad
- Cannot log out on iPad version, requires force close
- App won't open, closes immediately on launch
- Barely opens, cannot check balance
- App looks cheap and outdated
- App is rudimentary and full of bugs
- App is slow and buggy
- App crashes upon opening on iOS 13
- App reverts to icon on iPad Pro with iOS 13.1.1
- App crashes and says password is wrong
- Password issues even after changing it
- Cannot make simple transfers (savings to checking)
- App shuts down upon login attempt
- Incorrect account balances displayed
- App crashes when selecting an account after login
- App freezes or gets stuck on loading screen
- Cannot review transactions beyond a week
- Account holds listed as both pending and processed
- Charges deducted but not listed
- Username entered, but password field does not appear
- App lags after completing a transfer
- Remote deposit feature disabled
- App times out during login or mid-session logouts
- Cannot see credit card full transaction history or due date
- Language settings under 'Change Password'
- Account holds not seen in the account they are for
- App is slow, unable to open, and crashes
- App force quits on opening
- App crashes with iPad 13.1.1
- App reverts to icon on iPad Pro with iOS 13.1
- App kicks/times out frequently
- Cannot see debit card purchases
- App crashes or times out of login
- App glitches cause ruin
Requested features
12 requests- Zelle integration
- Improved mobile deposit functionality
- Bill pay improvements
- Full transaction history access
- FaceID/TouchID/Biometric login
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- Apple Pay/Card compatibility
- Dark mode
- Visible password option
- Option to disable auto-save account number
- iPad app
- Remote deposit feature enablement
- Update for iPhone X
Brio Management Group
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
EdFed
No in-app purchases
Brio Management Group
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is EdFed free?
Is Brio Management Group free?
Which has better reviews, EdFed or Brio Management Group?
Do EdFed or Brio Management Group have ads?
Which is updated more often, EdFed or Brio Management Group?
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