Comparison

Fremont Bank vs PayBee

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

Head to head
About

Fremont Bank

Manage your finances securely and conveniently from your mobile device. Track spending, budget effectively, deposit checks, and transfer money with ease. Enjoy robust security features for peace of mind.

Highlights
  • Personal Finance Management widget
  • Mobile check deposits
  • Zelle® payments
  • Transaction search and alerts
  • Facial and fingerprint login
  • Two-factor authentication
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Easy and secure banking on the go with the Fremont Bank mobile app. • One Stop Shop: Anything you can do on online banking, you will be able to do on the Fremont Bank mobile app • Get The Big Picture: With visual tools that track spending and budgeting, our Personal Finance Management widget allows you to link your accounts from other banks so you can get the full financial picture* • Control: Search, review, set alerts and even dispute a transaction right from your transaction history • Swift, Simple Deposits: Get your funds when you need them. Mobile check deposits submitted until 7:00 pm PT will typically be available the next day • A Better Way to Pay: Instantly transfer from your personal accounts and pay your family and friends with ease using Zelle®* • Stronger Safety: From facial and fingerprint login to two factor authentication, security has never been tighter and easier to manage About Fremont Bank Fremont Bank (www.fremontbank.com) is a leading California retail and commercial bank, mortgage lender, award winning philanthropic business and consistently ranks as a Top Bay Area Workplace. Founded in 1964, Fremont Bank is one of the oldest independent family owned and managed banks in the state. Fremont Bank focuses on personalized service for clients, with 21 branches across the Greater San Francisco Bay Area and the County of Monterey. Connect with us on social media at @FremontBank. ____________________________ * Some features not available to all users or devices. Zelle and the Zelle related marks are wholly owned by Early Warning Services, LLC and are used herein under license. Apple Watch is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.

About

PayBee

This platform facilitates charity fundraising events and donations for both volunteers and donors. Volunteers can manage event activities like check-ins and donations, while donors can contribute and track their giving history.

Highlights
  • Accept donations
  • Event day activities
  • Check-in/check-out
  • Track one-time donations
  • Track recurring donations
  • Donor management
Features
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PayBee is a platform for charity fundraising events and donations. This app is a companion app intended to use by volunteers/staff of the nonprofit and donors. Volunteers can use the app to perform event day activities like accepting donations, check-in, and check-out, etc. Donors can use the app to donate and keep track of their one-time or recurring donations. What do you think about our app? Please tell us at contact@paybee.io.

Screenshots

Fremont Bank4 screens
PayBee4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Fremont Bank at 4.6 against PayBee's 3.9. Fremont Bank also leads on review sentiment (84% vs 50%) and ratings volume (3.3K vs 14). PayBee's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 4 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Fremont Bank holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fremont Bank has 3.3K ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 84% of Fremont Bank's written reviews are positive against 50% of PayBee's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Fremont Bank ships an update every 4 months, PayBee fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Fremont Bank versus PayBee: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFremont BankPayBee
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (3.3K ratings) — better3.9 (14 ratings)
Positive reviews84.4% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings3.3K — better14
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS16.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB86 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFremont Bankpaybee Inc.

Customer experience

Fremont Bank

All ratings2,680 ratings
Positive91.9%
Neutral2.7%
Negative5.4%
Written reviews339 reviews
Positive84.4%
Neutral5.0%
Negative10.6%

PayBee

All ratings14 ratings
Positive71.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative28.6%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

Fremont Bank

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Login issues
  • Disappearing linked accounts
  • Delayed transaction updates
  • Unreliable Zelle integration

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to edit/update user information
  • Improved bill pay functionality
  • More customization options
  • Better transaction history and categorization

PayBee

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Fremont Bank

No in-app purchases

None

PayBee

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Fremont Bank free?
Fremont Bank is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PayBee free?
PayBee is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Fremont Bank or PayBee?
Fremont Bank is rated higher. Fremont Bank averages 4.6 out of 5 from 3.3K ratings, while PayBee averages 3.9 from 14 ratings.
Do Fremont Bank or PayBee have ads?
Fremont Bank shows ads; PayBee does not.
Which is updated more often, Fremont Bank or PayBee?
Fremont Bank ships an update every 4 months, and PayBee fortnightly. Most recently, Fremont Bank was updated on October 24, 2026 and PayBee on October 24, 2026.

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