Bank47 vs MAX CU
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bank47
Manage your personal and business finances with this secure and fast application. Set up alerts, make payments, transfer funds, deposit checks, and control your debit card. View statements and locate branches and ATMs.
- Customizable balance alerts
- Peer-to-peer and company payments
- Inter-account money transfers
- Mobile check deposit
- Debit card on/off switch
- Monthly statement access
- Branch and ATM locator
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The Bank47 App is your personal financial manager. It’s fast and secure and makes life easier by empowering you with the tools you need to manage your finances, both individually and for your business. Here’s what you can do with the Bank47 App: · Set up alerts, so you know when your balance drops below a certain amount · Make payments, whether you’re paying a company or a friend · Transfer money between your accounts · Deposit checks in a snap by taking a picture of the front and back · Turn off/on your debit card if you’ve misplaced it · View and save your monthly statements · Find branches and ATMs near you Secure your account with a 4-digit passcode or biometric on supported devices.
MAX CU
Manage your finances on the go with this app. Organize transactions, set alerts, pay bills, transfer funds, and deposit checks remotely. Securely access your accounts and find branches or ATMs.
- Organize transactions with tags and notes
- Set balance alerts
- Pay bills and loans
- Transfer money between accounts
- Deposit checks remotely
- Find branches and ATMs
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MAX Credit Union gives you access to your financial accounts anytime from anywhere. It’s fast, secure, and makes life easier by empowering you with the tools you need to manage your money. With MAX Credit Union, you can: -Keep your transactions organized by allowing you to add tags, notes and photos of receipts and checks. -Set up alerts so you know when your balance drops below a certain amount -Pay bills and loans and manage lines of credit -Transfer money between your MAX accounts or send money to accounts at other institutions -Send money to others with no fees -Deposit checks in a snap by taking a picture of the front and back -View and save your monthly statements -Apply for a new loan -Find the nearest branches and ATMs as well as surcharge free ATMs worldwide -Speak with a member service representative -Secure your account with a 4-digit passcode or biometric on supported devices. Disclosure: Some features are available for eligible members and accounts only. Insured by NCUA. Equal Opportunity Lender.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Bank47 at 100% against MAX CU's 28%. Bank47 also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.7). MAX CU's advantage is ratings volume (8.4K vs 78) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). 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.
Bank47 holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MAX CU has 8.4K ratings behind it against 78, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Bank47's written reviews are positive against 28% of MAX CU's.
Bank47 ships an update every 5 weeks, MAX CU monthly. Both last shipped on September 23, 2026.
| Parameter | Bank47 | MAX CU |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (78 ratings) — better | 4.7 (8.4K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 27.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 78 | 8.4K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.4 | 18.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 177 MB | 177 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BANK47 | MAX Credit Union |
Customer experience
Bank47
MAX CU
Bugs and requests
Bank47
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
MAX CU
Reported bugs
2 issues- App crashes and freezes
- Login issues and unresponsive customer support
Requested features
3 requests- Ability to nickname accounts
- Restore previous app functionality
- Bring back Bill Pay
In-app purchases
Bank47
No in-app purchases
MAX CU
No in-app purchases









