Comparison

KBC Mobile vs BalancePilot

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

Head to head
About

KBC Mobile

Manage your banking and insurance needs securely and conveniently. Save, invest, and track your finances from home. Access mobility and home planning tools, or use it for train tickets and loyalty cards even without a bank account.

Highlights
  • Secure banking and insurance management
  • Savings and investment tools
  • Digital wallet for loyalty cards
  • Mobility and home planning hub
  • Financial educational articles
  • Digital assistant (Kate)
Features
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KBC Mobile: the best banking app in the world Looking to take care of your banking and insurance needs quickly and securely? Fancy saving and making investments from the comfort of home? Do it in a snap with our app. You can even check your account balance on your Apple watch. KBC Mobile has again been named best banking app in the world by independent research firm, Sia. Even if you don't have a current account with us, KBC Mobile can still be used for things like buying train tickets and storing your loyalty cards in a digital wallet. If you hold a current account at KBC, you can use the app to the full. You’ll get access to MyMobility, your very own hub for everything mobility-related. And MyHome will help you every step of the way with your home plans, regardless of whether you’re buying, renovating or making energy-efficient improvements. If you’d rather learn more about financial matters, the app has informative articles on key financial topics. And, of course, our digital assistant Kate is also on hand to assist you. Just tap the search bar at the top of the app’s screen and ask your question. If you opt for our ‘Personalised’ service, you can earn Kate Coins and use them to get cashbacks and other benefits at KBC and numerous partners. Download KBC Mobile for free now or visit www.kbc.be/en/mobile.

About

BalancePilot

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BalancePilot helps you track all your bank accounts in one place, manage your monthly budget, and visualize your net worth over time — in any currency. • Multi-currency accounts with live exchange rates • Monthly budget with fixed and variable expenses • Net worth curve and 15-year forecast • Loan tracking and amortization schedule • Compound interest calculator • Currency converter with 8 favorites • Offline access (read-only) • Face ID / Touch ID lock Free: unlimited account tracking, budget, and currency conversion. Pro (one-time purchase): forecasts, loan tracking, custom budget types, full net worth history.

Screenshots

KBC Mobile4 screens
BalancePilot4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: BalancePilot at every 10 days against KBC Mobile's every 2 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. KBC Mobile sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per year and BalancePilot sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

KBC Mobile ships an update every 2 months, BalancePilot every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
KBC Mobile versus BalancePilot: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKBC MobileBalancePilot
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (1.1K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews79.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.1K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS16.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size320 MB45 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKBC Global Services NVCYRIL DAIME

Bugs and requests

KBC Mobile

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Login screen freezes
  • Incompatible with older devices
  • Mobile payments crashing after updates
  • Unreliable international transfers
  • Inability to save payee information

Requested features

5 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Improved transaction history
  • Fingerprint/biometric login
  • Ability to print bank statements
  • More language support

BalancePilot

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

KBC Mobile

Subscriptions1
  • Goal Alert Video Pass (1 year)2 Months trial$0.991 Year
1 purchases

BalancePilot

One-time1
  • BalancePilot Pro$8.99

Questions

Is KBC Mobile free?
KBC Mobile is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BalancePilot free?
BalancePilot is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do KBC Mobile or BalancePilot have ads?
Neither KBC Mobile nor BalancePilot shows ads.
Which is updated more often, KBC Mobile or BalancePilot?
KBC Mobile ships an update every 2 months, and BalancePilot every 10 days. Most recently, KBC Mobile was updated on October 24, 2026 and BalancePilot on October 6, 2026.

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