First Fed Bank vs MyPCU
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
First Fed Bank
Manage your finances conveniently with this mobile banking app. Check balances, view transactions, transfer funds, pay bills, and access cash back offers. It provides a user-friendly interface for on-the-go financial management.
- Check account balances
- View transaction history
- Transfer funds between accounts
- Pay bills
- Activate cash back offers
- Contact customer service
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With the First Federal Mobile Banking App, you can check your available balances, view transaction history, transfer funds between accounts, pay your bills, view and activate your cash back offers and contact customer service. Manage your finances on the go. First Federal Mobile Banking. To learn how we protect your privacy, please visit http://www.ourfirstfed.com/home/privacy
MyPCU
Manage your finances on the go with this mobile banking application. Access account balances, transaction history, and transfer funds. Deposit checks, pay bills, and find nearby branches.
- Check account balance
- Pay bills
- View transaction history
- Transfer funds
- Deposit checks
- Find branches
- Manage alerts
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Do more with the MyPCU app. The MyPCU app allows you to: - Sign in with Face ID or Touch ID - Use Quick Balance to view account balances without signing in - Transfer funds between accounts - View account balances and transactions - Make loan payments - Deposit checks - View check copies - Pay bills - Access Statements - Left/right-handed modes - Full Neurodiverse features including options for epilepsy, dyslexia, color blindness, and visual sensitivity. ...and more! For more information or to become a member of Peninsula Credit Union, visit us at www.pcfcu.org
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Verdict
First Fed Bank and MyPCU both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 76% of First Fed Bank's written reviews are positive against 14% of MyPCU's. MyPCU's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). 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
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 — 4.7 for First Fed Bank against 4.7 for MyPCU. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.5K and 586 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 76% of First Fed Bank's written reviews are positive against 14% of MyPCU's.
First Fed Bank ships an update every 3 months, MyPCU every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | First Fed Bank | MyPCU |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (1.5K ratings) — better | 4.7 (586 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 76.4% of reviews — better | 14.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.5K — better | 586 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 181 MB | 68 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | First Federal Savings & Loan Assn | Peninsula Credit Union |
Customer experience
First Fed Bank
MyPCU
User reviews
First Fed Bank
From 1.5K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 🚀 Convenient mobile banking
- 💡 Useful features like mobile check deposit
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and login issues
- ⚠️ Unreliable deposit processing
- 🔒 Security concerns with password changes
MyPCU
From 586 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Internal transfers are quick and simple
- 👍 App was good previously
Room to improve
- 🐛 App is very glitchy
- 🐛 App is buggy and terrible
- 🐛 App has so many errors
- 🐛 App disables Face ID and requires frequent password/challenge question logins
- 🐛 App makes it difficult to deposit checks by requiring challenge questions
Bugs and requests
First Fed Bank
Reported bugs
3 issues- App force closes on launch
- Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
- Inconsistent deposit tracking
Requested features
3 requests- Add ability to add notes to transactions
- Improve transaction details
- Expand external account transfer functionality
MyPCU
Reported bugs
15 issues- App is very glitchy
- App is buggy and terrible
- App has so many errors
- App disables Face ID and requires frequent password/challenge question logins
- App makes it difficult to deposit checks by requiring challenge questions
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- App has issues with mobile deposit limits for businesses
- App has verification code issues for businesses
- Instant balance feature rarely works
- App frequently shows error messages requiring a call to the bank
- App randomly gives error messages after login
- App not opening on iOS 16.4
- App not opening on iOS 14.5
- App freezes on startup and crashes
- Cannot update on phone
- App name display issue with '&' instead of '&'
Requested features
6 requests- Fix app update issues on phones
- Fix app not opening on iOS 16.4
- Fix app not opening on iOS 14.5
- Increase mobile deposit limit for businesses
- Remove or improve verification code process for businesses
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- Fix the '&' display issue in account names
In-app purchases
First Fed Bank
No in-app purchases
MyPCU
No in-app purchases
Questions
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