BankFive Mobile vs TFed CU
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BankFive Mobile
Manage your finances on the go with this free mobile banking app. Review account activity, transfer funds, deposit checks, and pay bills securely. Easily locate ATMs and branches.
- Review account balances and transactions
- Transfer funds between accounts
- Deposit checks
- Pay bills
- Locate ATMs and branches
- Secure SSL encryption
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BankFive’s FREE Mobile Banking Application - optimized for iPhone and iPad devices.* FEATURES OF BankFive MOBILE BANKING •Review account balances and transactions •Transfer funds between accounts •Deposit checks** •Pay bills*** •View copies of cleared checks •Locate ATMs and BankFive branches SAFE AND SECURE BankFive uses SSL (Secure Socket Layer) encryption to communicate securely through all mobile devices. *Must be enrolled in Online Banking. There is no charge from BankFive, but messaging and data rates may apply. **Currently only offered on iPhone devices - coming soon for iPad. ***Must have Bill Pay setup previously in Online Banking.
TFed CU
Manage your finances on the go with this secure mobile banking application. Access your accounts 24/7, transfer funds, deposit checks remotely, and pay bills. Stay informed with personalized dashboards, statements, and custom alerts.
- Personalized account dashboard
- Fund transfers between accounts
- Remote check deposit
- Scheduled bill payments
- View statements and notices
- Payment reminders and custom alerts
- Virtual assistant
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Banking Made Easy with TFed! Stay connected to your accounts securely from wherever you are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week with TFed’s Mobile App. Features include: - Personalized Dashboard to view all your accounts in one place - Ability to transfer funds between accounts - Ability to deposit checks without having to visit a branch - Bill Pay option to schedule payments - View account statements and notices - Ability to set Payment Reminders & Custom Alerts - Built in Virtual Assistant For assistance using our mobile app, please call (508)824-6466. Federally insured by NCUA. iPhone®, iPod® and iPad® are registered trademarks of Apple Inc. Message and data rates apply.
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Verdict
BankFive Mobile and TFed CU both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of TFed CU's written reviews are positive against 55% of BankFive Mobile's. TFed CU also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for BankFive Mobile against 4.9 for TFed CU. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2.7K and 1.6K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 55% of BankFive Mobile's written reviews are positive against 100% of TFed CU's.
BankFive Mobile ships an update every 4 months, TFed CU every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BankFive Mobile | TFed CU |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (2.7K ratings) | 4.9 (1.6K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 55.1% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2.7K — better | 1.6K |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 181 MB | 168 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BankFive | Taunton Federal Credit Union |
Customer experience
BankFive Mobile
TFed CU
Bugs and requests
BankFive Mobile
Reported bugs
2 issues- Bill pay feature not working as expected
- Inconsistent display of entered amounts
Requested features
3 requests- Ability to download transaction history
- Date headers for transactions
- Improved mobile check deposit
TFed CU
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
BankFive Mobile
No in-app purchases
TFed CU
No in-app purchases
Questions
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