Comparison

Fidelity Charitable vs Aureus Asset Management

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

Head to head
About

Fidelity Charitable

Manage your charitable giving on the go. This app allows you to open a Giving Account, recommend grants to your favorite organizations, and track the status of your contributions and future recommendations. It also provides tools to manage your investment selections and account details.

Highlights
  • Open a Giving Account
  • Recommend grants
  • Monitor grant status
  • View investment selections
  • Set up recurring grants
  • Nominate NPO Successor
Features
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The free Fidelity Charitable ® app lets you: --Open a Giving Account --Recommend grants --Monitor the status of grants and contributions --See future one-time and recurring grant recommendations Easy ways recommend a grant; --From a list of previously supported organizations --By looking up a new organization --Set up future, one-time, or recurring grant recommendations Other convenient features: --View your current Giving Account investment selections. --Change Giving Account name --NPO Successor Nomination To learn more about Fidelity Charitable, go to FidelityCharitable.org. Fidelity Charitable is the brand name for the Fidelity Investments® Charitable Gift Fund, an independent public charity with a donor-advised fund program. Various Fidelity companies provide services to Fidelity Charitable. The Fidelity Charitable logo is a service mark, and Fidelity Charitable and Fidelity are registered service marks, of FMR LLC, used by Fidelity Charitable under license. Giving Account is a registered service mark of the Trustees of Fidelity Charitable. Fidelity Charitable Privacy Policy: https://www.fidelitycharitable.org/legal/privacy-policy.html

About

Aureus Asset Management

Features
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The Aureus mobile application allows authorized clients of Aureus Asset Management to easily access their financial portfolio and investment data through a sleek, user-friendly interface. With the Aureus app, you can efficiently track your investments, monitor performance, and stay connected with your financial team—all from the convenience of your mobile device. Requirements: To use the Aureus app, you must be an authorized client of Aureus Asset Management. If you do not yet have access to the app, please contact your advisor or firm representative to request authorization.

Screenshots

Fidelity Charitable4 screens
Aureus Asset Management3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Aureus Asset Management at 12.4 against Fidelity Charitable's 17.0. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Fidelity Charitable ships an update every 5 weeks, Aureus Asset Management every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Fidelity Charitable versus Aureus Asset Management: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFidelity CharitableAureus Asset Management
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (24 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews22.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings24 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.012.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size222 MB139 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFidelity InvestmentsAureus Asset Management, LLC

Bugs and requests

Fidelity Charitable

Reported bugs

38 issues
  • Latest update crashes immediately after launch
  • App crashes immediately after launch
  • App references to update which doesn’t work in App Store
  • Feedback screen hangs
  • Current version crashes
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  • Not able to log in
  • App no longer working
  • Broken login
  • Can’t log in
  • Face ID not available
  • Stuck in security credentials step
  • Feedback screen is blank
  • Update lost my password
  • App doesn’t recognize login credentials
  • Login prob
  • App errors out when retrieving accounts
  • App Stopped Working!
  • App errors out
  • App Hangs on User Agreement page
  • Constantly forgets who I am
  • Next to impossible to sign in using fingerprint
  • App NOT Working
  • Cannot activate FaceID
  • Submit button in Feedback section not working
  • Touch ID broken
  • Crashes on open
  • App crashing after TouchID login
  • Login issues
  • App blows up on login
  • Crashes consistently upon loading
  • Crashing on login
  • Can't get past login screen
  • App crashes after login attempt
  • App freezes when scheduling future or recurring grants
  • Not ready for prime time
  • Stopped working with latest upgrade
  • Keyboard will not disappear
  • App won't accept user ID and password

Requested features

9 requests
  • Update the green “Contribute” button to match the main Fidelity app style and rename it “Transact.”
  • Tapping “Transact” should open a simple menu that lets users contribute or donate from any page
  • Allow editing scheduled/recurring donations within the app
  • Let me invest in FBTC, the Fidelity Bitcoin Trust
  • Add Touch ID support
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  • Add ability to grant from a specific fund like you are able to do online
  • Add the full website capability in the app, most importantly document manager (confirmations, statement and check images)
  • See history of donations to a charity within the app
  • Ability to contribute to my account from the app

Aureus Asset Management

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Fidelity Charitable

No in-app purchases

None

Aureus Asset Management

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Fidelity Charitable free?
Fidelity Charitable is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Aureus Asset Management free?
Aureus Asset Management is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Fidelity Charitable or Aureus Asset Management have ads?
Neither Fidelity Charitable nor Aureus Asset Management shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Fidelity Charitable or Aureus Asset Management?
Fidelity Charitable ships an update every 5 weeks, and Aureus Asset Management every 6 weeks. Most recently, Fidelity Charitable was updated on October 24, 2026 and Aureus Asset Management on October 13, 2026.

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