Comparison

Fidelity Charitable vs ArmadaCare Benefits

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

ArmadaCare Benefits

Easily manage your health benefits on the go. File claims, check benefit levels, and set up direct deposit for payments. Get real-time claim status updates and contact member services directly from the app.

Highlights
  • File claims with photo documentation
  • Check benefit levels
  • Set up direct deposit for payments
  • Receive claim status text alerts
  • View claim status
  • Contact Member Services
Features
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Claim filing convenience with the ArmadaCare mobile app. Make sure you’re getting the most from your ArmadaCare plan with the mobile app. Login using your same username and password as the ArmadaCare Member Portal. Note: You must login to the Member Portal at least once before using the mobile app. The ArmadaCare mobile app features include: • File a claim with ease; upload a photo of supporting documentation. • Quickly check your ArmadaCare benefit levels. • Set up direct deposit for your claim payments. • Sign up to receive text messages for the status of your claims. • View the status of your claims. • Change your password (also changes your Member Portal password). • Click to call or email the Member Services team. This secure app makes managing your ArmadaCare benefits even easier! No sensitive account information is ever stored on your mobile device. To access the ArmadaCare education resources, use the Member Portal instead of the mobile app. Powered by WEX Health®

Screenshots

Fidelity Charitable4 screens
ArmadaCare Benefits4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: ArmadaCare Benefits at free against Fidelity Charitable's free with in-app purchases. ArmadaCare Benefits also leads on review sentiment (33% vs 23%). Fidelity Charitable's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (24 vs 8). On price, rating, 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ArmadaCare Benefits holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 24 and 8 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 23% of Fidelity Charitable's written reviews are positive against 33% of ArmadaCare Benefits's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Fidelity Charitable ships an update every 5 weeks, ArmadaCare Benefits every 4 months. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Fidelity Charitable versus ArmadaCare Benefits: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFidelity CharitableArmadaCare Benefits
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (24 ratings)3.8 (8 ratings) — better
Positive reviews22.6% of reviews33.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings24 — better8
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size222 MB32 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperFidelity InvestmentsArmada Administrators

Customer experience

Fidelity Charitable

All ratings22 ratings
Positive68.2%
Neutral4.5%
Negative27.3%
Written reviews53 reviews
Positive22.6%
Neutral7.5%
Negative69.8%

ArmadaCare Benefits

All ratings7 ratings
Positive71.4%
Neutral14.3%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative50.0%

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
Show 33 more
  • 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
Show 4 more
  • 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

ArmadaCare Benefits

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Fidelity Charitable

No in-app purchases

None

ArmadaCare Benefits

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Fidelity Charitable free?
Fidelity Charitable is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ArmadaCare Benefits free?
ArmadaCare Benefits is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Fidelity Charitable or ArmadaCare Benefits?
ArmadaCare Benefits is rated higher. Fidelity Charitable averages 3.6 out of 5 from 24 ratings, while ArmadaCare Benefits averages 3.8 from 8 ratings.
Do Fidelity Charitable or ArmadaCare Benefits have ads?
Neither Fidelity Charitable nor ArmadaCare Benefits shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Fidelity Charitable or ArmadaCare Benefits?
Fidelity Charitable ships an update every 5 weeks, and ArmadaCare Benefits every 4 months. Most recently, Fidelity Charitable was updated on November 1, 2026 and ArmadaCare Benefits on November 1, 2026.

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