Čítačka vs MEANS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Čítačka
This app generates secure codes for Tatra banka clients to log in, activate, and authorize transactions in electronic banking. It offers secure, card-and-reader equivalent authentication with multiple activation methods and convenient login options.
- Secure code generation for login
- Transaction authorization
- Facial biometric activation
- Fingerprint login option
- Offline usage after activation
- Internet banking integration
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The Reader application is intended for Tatra banka clients who have activated the Internet bankingTB service and serves to generate codes for logging in, activating or authorizing transactions in Tatra banka's electronic channels. The reader is equivalent to the standard Card and Reader authorization and authentication tool, and is equally secure. The reader can be activated - Directly in the application - using facial biometrics. For activation, you need PID - personal identification number, a valid Slovak ID card, an SMS code sent during activation to your profile phone number, and a scan of your face. - In person at the branch - By phone During activation, the Reader prompts the user to set a login password, the expiration time of which depends on its complexity, and to set a fingerprint for more convenient login. The Reader requires an Internet connection for activation and updating. Subsequently, it can also be used offline. Complete information as well as the terms of use of the Reader can be found at www.tatrabanka.sk. The current version of the Reader application is available for devices with the iOS 15 and higher operating system.
MEANS
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Aplikácia je určená pre klientov spoločnosti MEANS. V aplikácii nájdete celé svoje finančné portfólio - prehľadne a graficky zobrazené. Viete si pozrieť detail vašich jednotlivých finančných produktov na jednom mieste. Odteraz môžete mať svoje financie kdekoľvek so sebou a neustále pod kontrolou.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: MEANS at 13.0 against Čítačka's 15.0. On price, update cadence, 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.
Čítačka ships an update every 3 months, MEANS every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Čítačka | MEANS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (60 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 60 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 121 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tatra banka, a.s. | UNIIT, s.r.o. |
In-app purchases
Čítačka
No in-app purchases
MEANS
No in-app purchases








