Comparison

QIB MOBILE vs Karty

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

Head to head
About

QIB MOBILE

Manage your finances and perform banking transactions anytime, anywhere. Access accounts, transfer funds, pay bills, and manage your cards with secure login options. Locate branches and ATMs, and check exchange rates.

Highlights
  • 24/7 account access
  • Fund transfers (local & international)
  • Card management (activate, deactivate, stripe)
  • Bill payments and top-ups
  • Branch and ATM locator
  • Foreign currency exchange rates
Features
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Enjoy doing more with QIB Mobile app. Available 24/7, QIB Mobile allows you to access all your accounts, check your finance status, perform many activities on your cards, transfer money locally and internationally, pay for your utility bills and more. QIB Mobile is available to all QIB Individual customers with an active ATM Card and PIN. As soon as you download and install the application, you can create your username and password to enjoy a seamless banking experience. FEATURES · Login using your Touch ID · View all your current and saving accounts and fixed deposits · Check the status of your finance · Check the status of your investments · View accounts transaction history · Transfer funds within locally and internationally · View all your debit, charge and credit cards, settle early payments, view transactions history, activate/deactivate your cards and enable cards’ Magnetic stripe for international use · View and Pay your bills/Top up Ooredoo, Vodafone and Kahramaa · Locate the nearest QIB Branch or ATM and book a visit to meet your teller or Customer Service representative · Check foreign currency exchange rates · Update your contact details SECURITY AND PRIVACY QIB Mobile Banking is secure and safe. We have introduced the two factor authentication using the One-Time-Password authentication (OTP) to further secure your banking account. OTP will be received either by SMS to your registered mobile number or by downloading QIB Aman app to be used upon logging in to your account and upon performing a banking transaction. Your account information is not and will not be stored anywhere on your device. We have also implemented the latest security technologies. We are committed to your privacy and account details safety. See our online privacy policy on www.qib.com.qa CONTACT US We are there to help you 24/7. You can contact us through email Mobilebanking@qib.com.qa or call our Contact Center on 4444 8444 for further assistance

About

Karty

Manage your finances with a digital wallet that allows you to pay, spend, budget, and earn rewards. Track expenses by category, set custom budgets, and use Visa-powered cards for payments. Redeem earned points for flights, hotels, and vouchers.

Highlights
  • Digital wallet for payments
  • Customizable monthly budgets
  • Visa-powered card payments
  • Spending tracking by category
  • Earn KPoints rewards
  • Redeem points for travel and vouchers
  • Exclusive deals and discounts
Read full description

Ready to level up your money game? With Karty, you can pay, spend, budget, and get rewarded — all in one app.Set your custom budgets for the month, use KARTY Visa-powered cards to make payments, and easily track your spending by category and get KPointsLook out for exclusive deals and discounts to save up on your next spend, and redeem KPoints for flight bookings, hotel bookings, vouchers and much more.Karty is all about making your financial life smoother, simpler, and rewarding. And trust us, we're just getting started. Want early access? Join the waitlist now — you don’t want to miss this!

Screenshots

QIB MOBILE4 screens
Karty4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: QIB MOBILE at 4.6 against Karty's 3.9. QIB MOBILE also leads on ratings volume (15K vs 22) and review sentiment (63% vs 43%). Karty's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 4 weeks). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

QIB MOBILE holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: QIB MOBILE has 15K ratings behind it against 22, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of QIB MOBILE's written reviews are positive against 43% of Karty's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

QIB MOBILE ships an update every 4 weeks, Karty every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
QIB MOBILE versus Karty: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQIB MOBILEKarty
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (15K ratings) — better3.9 (22 ratings)
Positive reviews62.5% of reviews — better42.9% of reviews
Number of ratings15K — better22
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeksEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size374 MB268 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperQatar Islamic BankKARTY LLC

Customer experience

QIB MOBILE

All ratings15,282 ratings
Positive90.7%
Neutral3.3%
Negative6.0%
Written reviews168 reviews
Positive62.5%
Neutral11.9%
Negative25.6%

Karty

All ratings22 ratings
Positive68.2%
Neutral9.1%
Negative22.7%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive42.9%
Neutral14.3%
Negative42.9%

Bugs and requests

QIB MOBILE

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Login screen freezes
  • Incompatible with iPhone XS
  • Face ID/Touch ID not working
  • Frequent app crashes
  • Issues with money transfers

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to change phone number for specific cards
  • Option to upload documents from photo gallery
  • Ability to hide accounts from main screen
  • Contactless/tap-and-go card support
  • Integration with Apple Wallet for mobile payments

Karty

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

QIB MOBILE

No in-app purchases

None

Karty

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is QIB MOBILE free?
QIB MOBILE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Karty free?
Karty is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, QIB MOBILE or Karty?
QIB MOBILE is rated higher. QIB MOBILE averages 4.6 out of 5 from 15K ratings, while Karty averages 3.9 from 22 ratings.
Do QIB MOBILE or Karty have ads?
Neither QIB MOBILE nor Karty shows ads.
Which is updated more often, QIB MOBILE or Karty?
QIB MOBILE ships an update every 4 weeks, and Karty every 5 days. Most recently, QIB MOBILE was updated on October 15, 2026 and Karty on October 6, 2026.

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