Control Card Prepaid vs Payentry Card
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Control Card Prepaid
Manage your prepaid card account on the go. View transactions, send money to friends and family, and locate reload points. Load checks quickly and customize your account settings for convenient financial management.
- View all transactions
- Send money to friends and family
- Find nearest reload locations
- Load checks quickly
- Customize account settings
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The Control™ Card Prepaid app lets you manage your account wherever you are, whenever you need it. - See every transaction wherever you are. 1 - Send money to friends and family. 2 - Quickly find the nearest reload location. 3 - Load checks in a snap. 4 - Customize and manage your account settings. 1 No charge for this service, but your wireless carrier may charge for messages or data. 2 No cost for online or mobile Account-to-Account transfers between Netspend Cardholders; a $4.95 fee applies to each such transfer conducted through a Netspend Customer Service agent. 3 Fee may be assessed by reload location and may vary from location to location. 4 Mobile Check Load is a service provided by First Century Bank, N.A. and Ingo Money, Inc., subject to the First Century Bank and Ingo Money Terms and Conditions, and Privacy Policy. Approval review usually takes 3 to 5 minutes but can take up to one hour. All checks are subject to approval for funding in Ingo Money’s sole discretion. Fees apply for approved Money in Minutes transactions funded to your card. Unapproved checks will not be funded to your card. Ingo Money reserves the right to recover losses resulting from illegal or fraudulent use of the Ingo Money Service. Your wireless carrier may charge a fee for message and data usage. Additional transaction fees, costs, terms and conditions may be associated with the funding and use of your card. See your Cardholder Agreement for details. The Control™ Prepaid Mastercard® is issued by Pathward® Member FDIC, pursuant to license by Mastercard International Incorporated. Netspend is a registered agent of Pathward. Certain products and services may be licensed under U.S. Patent Nos. 6,000,608 and 6,189,787. Use of the Card Account is subject to activation, ID verification, and funds availability. Transaction fees, terms, and conditions apply to the use and reloading of the Card Account. See the Cardholder Agreement for details. Mastercard is a registered trademark, and the circles design is a trademark of Mastercard International Incorporated. Card may be used everywhere Debit Mastercard is accepted. © 2023 Netspend Corporation. All rights reserved worldwide. All other trademarks and service marks belong to their owners.
Payentry Card
Manage your prepaid card on the go with this finance app. View transaction history, transfer funds between cards, and set up alerts for account activity. Access help and support directly within the application.
- Easy to use interface
- Transaction history tracking
- Card to card transfers
- Account alerts
- Help center access
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Download the Payentry Mobile App today. Power your paycheck anywhere, anytime! • Easy to Use • Transaction History • Card to Card Transfer • Alerts and Help Center Learn more about the Payentry Prepaid Visa® Card at payentrycard.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Payentry Card at 4.7 against Control Card Prepaid's 3.2. Payentry Card also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Control Card Prepaid's advantage is ratings volume (46 vs 3). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Payentry Card holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Control Card Prepaid has 46 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Control Card Prepaid | Payentry Card |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.2 (46 ratings) | 4.7 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 10.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 46 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 68 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Netspend Corporation | Prepaid Ventures, LTD. |
Customer experience
Control Card Prepaid
Payentry Card
In-app purchases
Control Card Prepaid
No in-app purchases
Payentry Card
No in-app purchases
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