Comparison

SIMPL mBanking vs George Österreich

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

Head to head
About

SIMPL mBanking

Manage your finances and perform banking transactions securely and conveniently from your mobile device. Pay bills, transfer money, convert currencies, and manage your cards 24/7. Access bank information, branch locations, and exchange rates.

Highlights
  • Pay bills and accounts
  • Scan & Pay bills with photos
  • Money transfers to contacts
  • Currency conversion
  • Card management (block/unblock, spending limits)
  • Account and card balance overview
  • Biometric login (face, fingerprint)
Features
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SIMPL mBanking aplikacija na vašem mobilnom uređaju omogućava vam da koristite bankarske usluge i vršite finansijske transakcije putem mobilnog uređaja. Ovo je siguran, brz, jednostavan i isplativ način finansijskog poslovanja koji vam je dostupan 24h dnevno. Uz SIMPL mBanking uslugu naše banke možete jednostavno: - plaćati režije i druge vrste računa, - plaćati kroz opciju Slikaj&Plati, jednostavnim fotografisanjem računa - ugovoriti putno zdravstveno ili osiguranje od nezgode - koristiti uslugu “Brzica” za brzi prenos novca kontaktima iz svog imenika koji imaju račun i registriran broj mobitela u našoj banci - izvršavati prenose sredstava na račune drugih fizičkih i pravnih lica - vršiti prenos sredstava između vlastitih računa - obavljati konverziju valuta, - Izvršiti blokadu ili deblokadu vaše kartice, te upravljati dozvoljenim mjestima trošenja ( Internet, POS, ATM) - vršiti pregled stanja, prometa i obaveza po svim računima i karticama, - vršiti različita podešavanja aplikacije, promjene PINa, postavke biometrije, fonta, jezika i slično. SIMPL mBanking usluga vam pruža informacije i o : - korisnim kontaktima u Banci, - kursnoj/tečajnoj listi, - radnom vremenu/lokaciji poslovnica i bankomata, - proizvodima Banke. Sparkasse Bank najveći naglasak stavlja na sigurnost, te vam pored mogućnosti prijave putem lozinke, stoji na raspolaganju i prijava biometrijom (face recognition i finger print). Ovaj način prijave se može odabrati prilikom prve prijave na aplikaciju ili kroz postavke unutar aplikacije.

About

George Österreich

Manage your finances effortlessly with a powerful mobile banking app. Track accounts, make instant transfers, and gain personalized financial insights. Invest in securities, communicate with advisors, and discover tailored financial products and services.

Highlights
  • Financial overviews and instant transfers
  • Account and card tracking
  • Apple Pay support
  • Personalized financial insights and tips
  • Stock, fund, and ETF trading
  • Secure communication with advisors
  • Savings features with activity tracking
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Make friends with your banking and upgrade your finances with George. George is simple, intelligent and personal, offering you the most mobile money experience in one powerful app: • From quick financial overviews to instant transfers with Scan & Pay: George simplifies your everyday money matters. There’s (almost) nothing George can’t do. • Keep track of all your accounts and cards – anytime, anywhere. • Of course, with Apple Pay support for all debit and credit cards. • Because context matters: Get valuable insights and personalized tips from George to improve your financial fitness. • Investing is for everyone: Track and trade stocks, funds, ETFs, and many more securities – easier than ever, thanks to George Invest. • For all financial situations: Communicate directly and securely with your personal advisor and the experts at Erste Bank and Sparkasse. • Whether it’s instant cash offers, smart credit cards, or moneyback deals at your favorite brands – discover new products and services tailored to your needs. • Get your savings moving – link George’s new Move & Save feature with Apple Fitness and save every time you close an activity ring. • Tested and optimized for accessibility. • Talent linguist - in addition to German, George is also available in the following languages: Čeština, English, Español, Filipino, Français, Hrvatski, Italiano, Magyar, Polski, Română, Slovenčina, Slovenščina, Srpski, Tiếng Việt, Türkçe, Українська. Don’t stop George now, cause he’s giving you a good time with new features and updates almost every month.

Screenshots

SIMPL mBanking4 screens
George Österreich4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: George Österreich at 4.9 against SIMPL mBanking's 2.5. George Österreich also leads on review sentiment (66% vs 29%) and ratings volume (4.4K vs 11). SIMPL mBanking's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.7). 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

George Österreich holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: George Österreich has 4.4K ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 29% of SIMPL mBanking's written reviews are positive against 66% of George Österreich's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SIMPL mBanking ships an update every 4 months, George Österreich every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
SIMPL mBanking versus George Österreich: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSIMPL mBankingGeorge Österreich
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.5 (11 ratings)4.9 (4.4K ratings) — better
Positive reviews28.6% of reviews66.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings114.4K — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.7
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB463 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSparkasse Bank dd BiHErste Bank und Sparkassen

Customer experience

SIMPL mBanking

All ratings11 ratings
Positive27.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative72.7%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive28.6%
Neutral14.3%
Negative57.1%

George Österreich

All ratings4,348 ratings
Positive96.8%
Neutral1.4%
Negative1.7%
Written reviews172 reviews
Positive66.3%
Neutral6.4%
Negative27.3%

Bugs and requests

SIMPL mBanking

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

George Österreich

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App not opening on new iOS devices
  • Compatibility issues with older OS versions
  • Manual transfers causing app freezes

Requested features

4 requests
  • Push notifications for account activity
  • Consolidated view of all financial accounts
  • Improved English translations
  • Option to disable personified George interface

In-app purchases

None

SIMPL mBanking

No in-app purchases

None

George Österreich

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SIMPL mBanking free?
SIMPL mBanking is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is George Österreich free?
George Österreich is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SIMPL mBanking or George Österreich?
George Österreich is rated higher. SIMPL mBanking averages 2.5 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while George Österreich averages 4.9 from 4.4K ratings.
Do SIMPL mBanking or George Österreich have ads?
Neither SIMPL mBanking nor George Österreich shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SIMPL mBanking or George Österreich?
SIMPL mBanking ships an update every 4 months, and George Österreich every 3 weeks. Most recently, SIMPL mBanking was updated on October 23, 2026 and George Österreich on October 26, 2026.

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