Libra Bank vs YOU BRD
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Libra Bank
Manage your bank accounts with ease, including payments, online loans, savings, and transaction history. Open a new account entirely online without visiting a branch.
- Account summaries
- Payments in Lei and foreign currency
- Online loans
- Savings accounts
- Foreign exchange
- ATM locator
- Online account opening
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The Libra App is one of the most awarded banking apps in Romania in recent years. Easy to use. For your personal or business account. You can manage your cards, savings, and investments in one place. You can also make the app your own: rename your accounts, reorder them, and set up quick actions for the things you use often. We keep improving the app frequently, so it becomes simpler and more useful for you. What you can do in the Libra App: • pay in RON or EUR • pay using a phone number • pay by QR code • manage recurring payments • view balances and transaction history • access your savings account • manage deposits • exchange currencies • order a debit card • order a credit card • access investments • download account statements • update your personal details If you are not a client yet, you can open an account online, directly in the app. Sign in simply and securely with PIN or biometrics.
YOU BRD
Manage your finances on the go with secure mobile banking. Access your accounts, view transaction history, and perform transfers with biometric authentication.
- Fingerprint/facial recognition access
- National beneficiary transfers
- Transfers between own accounts
- Exchange rate information
- Transaction history
- Internet banking authentication
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The most important features from application are: • Access based on fingerprint or facial recognition • Transfers to national beneficiaries • Transfers between own accounts • Exchange rate • Transactions History Use the benefits of mobile banking services. In addition, you can use the YOU BRD application for the authentication to the internet banking service.
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Verdict
Libra Bank and YOU BRD both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 49% of Libra Bank's written reviews are positive against 19% of YOU BRD's. Libra Bank also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs fortnightly). YOU BRD's advantage is ratings volume (924 vs 10). 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
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 — 4.6 for Libra Bank against 4.7 for YOU BRD. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: YOU BRD has 924 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 49% of Libra Bank's written reviews are positive against 19% of YOU BRD's.
Libra Bank ships an update every 4 days, YOU BRD fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Libra Bank | YOU BRD |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (10 ratings) | 4.7 (924 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 48.6% of reviews — better | 19.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 10 | 924 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 115 MB | 153 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Libra Internet Bank SA | BRD Groupe Societe Generale S.A. |
Customer experience
Libra Bank
YOU BRD
Bugs and requests
Libra Bank
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
YOU BRD
Reported bugs
4 issues- Inability to register with non-Romanian phone numbers
- Frequent app crashes and loading errors
- Issues with facial recognition and identity verification
- Problems with SMS-based authentication
Requested features
5 requests- Improve registration and account setup process
- Provide better in-app support and troubleshooting
- Simplify UI and make navigation more intuitive
- Reduce fees and commissions
- Allow access for international customers
In-app purchases
Libra Bank
No in-app purchases
YOU BRD
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Libra Bank free?
Is YOU BRD free?
Which has better reviews, Libra Bank or YOU BRD?
Do Libra Bank or YOU BRD have ads?
Which is updated more often, Libra Bank or YOU BRD?
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