Comparison

Providus Card App vs FirstDirect Mobility

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

Head to head
About

Providus Card App

Features
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With the Card Secure App, you decide how, when and where your card is used. Receive real-time notifications for transactions that require your attention and see who is attempting to charge your card. Transactions flagged as less secure are declined by default. You can review the transaction, enable your card if it’s valid, and retry, all directly from your phone. Freeze your card, set spending limits, and view all our card products and benefits. Whether you are shopping online, paying in-store, or using your card through digital wallets, you remain in full control of your finances and card security. The Card Secure App is designed to give you confidence every time you pay, combining robust protection with simple, everyday convenience.

About

FirstDirect Mobility

Manage your company bank accounts, view transactions, and approve payments on the go. This app offers streamlined onboarding, a clear dashboard, and convenient beneficiary management for a better banking experience.

Highlights
  • Company onboarding
  • Account dashboard
  • Multiple account management
  • Beneficiary management
  • Transaction approvals
Features
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We are excited to introduce the latest version of FirstDirect2.0 Mobile Application, packed with features to provide you with an even better banking experience. In this release, we have focused on streamlining transactions, easy approvals and enhancing user experience. Here's what's to expect: **Features:** 1. Company Onboarding: You can now onboard your company bank account easily from your mobile phone using your account details. 2. Dashboard: We have designed the dashboard to give you an overview of your accounts, transactions, and financial insights. 3. Multiple accounts: See all your bank accounts and their respective transactions in one place and choose which account you want as your default. 4. Beneficiary Management: You can now manage your beneficiaries directly from the app, add new beneficiaries and manage their details at your convenience. 5. Approve transactions: We have added capability to approve transactions on the go. We value your feedback, and if you have any questions, suggestions, or concerns, do not hesitate to reach out to our support team. We remain committed to providing you with a secure, convenient, and feature-rich banking experience. Stay tuned for more exciting updates in the future! Thank you for choosing FirstDirect2.0. You First!

Screenshots

Providus Card App4 screens
FirstDirect Mobility3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Providus Card App at 13.0 against FirstDirect Mobility's 15.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Providus Card App versus FirstDirect Mobility: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterProvidus Card AppFirstDirect Mobility
PriceFreeFree
Rating—2.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequency—Every 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size69 MB47 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperProvidusBankFirst Bank of Nigeria Limited

In-app purchases

None

Providus Card App

No in-app purchases

None

FirstDirect Mobility

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Providus Card App free?
Providus Card App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FirstDirect Mobility free?
FirstDirect Mobility is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Providus Card App or FirstDirect Mobility have ads?
Neither Providus Card App nor FirstDirect Mobility shows ads.

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