Comparison

i vs IBK저축은행

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

Head to head
About

i

This banking app is designed for foreign residents in Korea, offering 15 languages and 17 country options for convenient overseas remittances and other financial services. It features AI-powered remittance suggestions, an electronic wallet for currency exchange, and a joint remittance service for group discounts.

Highlights
  • Multi-language support (15 languages)
  • AI-powered remittance suggestions
  • Electronic wallet for currency exchange
  • Joint remittance service for group benefits
  • Digital Q&A communication channel
  • Mobile certificate for easy transactions
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IBK’s i-ONE Bank Global brings to you the convenience of using i-ONE Bank! This app is for foreign expats in Korea to enable use of easy and quick overseas remittance and other banking services by providing 15 languages from 17 countries. ■ Banking Services Supports 15 languages from 17 countries, including Korean. Mobile certificate enables users easy transactions with just a single 6-digit PIN. Supports online account opening and documentation process for electronic finance services application to enable faster application at IBK branches. ■ Specialized Services ① AI Overseas Remittance - Enter country of remittance country and amount and the AI will suggest the fastest and cheapest remittance methods for you. ② ONE Wallet (Electronic Wallet) - Electronic wallet for remittances and exchanges, enabling pre-purchasing of foreign currencies. ③ ANYTIME Together (Joint Remittance Service) - Invite friends and remit money overseas together to be received additional preferential exchange rates benefits. ④ My manager (Communication Channel) - Digital Q&A service that answers to your queries related to banking services.

About

IBK저축은행

This mobile banking app offers free transfers, easy loan limit checks, and non-face-to-face loan services. It supports various authentication methods for secure and convenient banking.

Highlights
  • Free transfer fees
  • Easy loan limit inquiry
  • Non-face-to-face loans
  • Simple authentication (PIN, pattern, fingerprint)
  • Support for public certificates and mOTP
  • Electronic financial fraud prevention
Features
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i-Bank 어플설명 (앱 정보) IBK저축은행의 새로운 모바일 앱 i-Bank입니다. 이체 수수료 무료, 간편한 대출한도 조회, 은행 방문 없는 비대면대출까지 IBK저축은행 고객만이 누릴 수 있는 혜택을 제공합니다. [인증/보안 이용안내] - 저축은행중앙회의 간편인증 서비스를 지원합니다. (PIN, 패턴, 지문 인증 제공) - 전자금융서비스 이용을 위해 공인인증서와 mOTP(모바일OTP)를 지원합니다. - 전자금융사기예방서비스를 지원합니다. (단말기지정서비스 또는 추가인증서비스) [앱 권한 이용안내] - (필수) 저장공간 : 공인인증서 등 보안매체 접근을 위한 사용 - (필수) 전화 : 상담 연결 및 본인 인증, 기기 인증을 위한 사용 - (선택) 카메라 : 신분증 촬영 - (선택) 알림 : 금융 정보, 이벤트 등 PUSH 전송을 위한 사용 - (선택) 마이크 : 영상통화를 위한 사용 - (선택) FACE ID : 간편인증 처리 ※ 고객님의 원활한 앱 이용을 위해 최소한의 접근권한을 요청합니다. ※ 선택적 접근권한은 동의하지 않아도 서비스를 이용할 수 있으나, 일부 기능 사용에 제한이 있을 수 있습니다. ※ IBK저축은행 i-Bank에 대한 문의사항은 고객센터(1522-7900)를 이용해 주시기 바랍니다. (상담 가능 시간: 평일 9시~18시)

Screenshots

i4 screens
IBK저축은행4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: i at 3.0 against IBK저축은행's 1.0. i also leads on review sentiment (47% vs 7%) and ratings volume (12 vs 1). IBK저축은행's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 months). 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

i holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: i has 12 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 47% of i's written reviews are positive against 7% of IBK저축은행's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

i ships an update every 3 months, IBK저축은행 every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
i versus IBK저축은행: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriIBK저축은행
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (12 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews46.5% of reviews — better6.9% of reviews
Number of ratings12 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size153 MB182 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperINDUSTRIAL BANK OF KOREAIBK저축은행

Customer experience

i

All ratings12 ratings
Positive58.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative41.7%
Written reviews43 reviews
Positive46.5%
Neutral11.6%
Negative41.9%

IBK저축은행

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews58 reviews
Positive6.9%
Neutral3.4%
Negative89.7%

In-app purchases

None

i

No in-app purchases

None

IBK저축은행

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is i free?
i is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is IBK저축은행 free?
IBK저축은행 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, i or IBK저축은행?
i is rated higher. i averages 3.0 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while IBK저축은행 averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do i or IBK저축은행 have ads?
Neither i nor IBK저축은행 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, i or IBK저축은행?
i ships an update every 3 months, and IBK저축은행 every 3 days. Most recently, i was updated on November 1, 2026 and IBK저축은행 on November 7, 2026.

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