Comparison

CardNav vs MEMCU CardNav

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

Head to head
About

CardNav

Monitor and manage your debit and credit cards with transaction alerts and customizable usage controls. Define when, where, and how your cards can be used to enhance security and prevent fraud.

Highlights
  • Transaction alerts
  • Customizable usage settings
  • Define card usage locations
  • Define card usage times
  • Card monitoring and management
Features
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CardControl helps you protect your debit and credit cards by sending you transaction alerts and giving you the ability to define when, where and how your cards are used. Simply download the CardControl app to your smartphone, then customize your alert preferences and usage settings to monitor and manage your cards

About

MEMCU CardNav

Manage your credit and debit cards with customizable controls and real-time alerts. Actively monitor card usage, set transaction preferences, and receive immediate notifications to prevent fraudulent activity.

Highlights
  • Turn card access on/off
  • Set transaction notifications
  • Define merchant and geographic controls
  • Receive real-time usage alerts
  • Decline transactions instantly
  • Proactive fraud prevention
Features
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Use MEMCU CardNav to manage your Members Credit Union Credit and Debit Cards. CardNav enables you to set controls on your card on your terms. Stop fraudulent activity before it happens by actively managing your Members Credit Union cards with CardNav. • Turn card access on and off. • Set up notifications for different transaction types, dollar amounts, merchants, or geographic areas. • With CardNav, you'll get a real-time alert when your cars are used outside of your preferences, giving you the power to decline the transaction or turn your card off.

Screenshots

CardNav4 screens
MEMCU CardNav3 screens

Verdict

The call

CardNav and MEMCU CardNav both sit at 4.4 stars, but that hides the real split: 30% of CardNav's written reviews are positive against 0% of MEMCU CardNav's. CardNav also leads on ratings volume (1.1K vs 91). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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

MEMCU CardNav holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CardNav has 1.1K ratings behind it against 91, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 30% of CardNav's written reviews are positive against 0% of MEMCU CardNav's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CardNav ships an update every 6 months, MEMCU CardNav every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
CardNav versus MEMCU CardNav: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCardNavMEMCU CardNav
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (1.1K ratings)4.6 (91 ratings) — better
Positive reviews29.7% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1.1K — better91
Update frequencyEvery 6 months — betterEvery 10 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.014.0
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB52 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCO-OP Financial ServicesMembers Credit Union

Customer experience

CardNav

All ratings960 ratings
Positive84.8%
Neutral3.8%
Negative11.5%
Written reviews101 reviews
Positive29.7%
Neutral11.9%
Negative58.4%

MEMCU CardNav

All ratings63 ratings
Positive90.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative9.5%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

CardNav

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes when trying to log in
  • Unable to add or remove cards
  • Delayed or missing transaction notifications

Requested features

4 requests
  • Restore Touch ID/Face ID login
  • Add ability to transfer funds between accounts
  • Improve password management support
  • Provide better communication during app outages

MEMCU CardNav

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

CardNav

No in-app purchases

None

MEMCU CardNav

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CardNav free?
CardNav is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MEMCU CardNav free?
MEMCU CardNav is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, CardNav or MEMCU CardNav?
MEMCU CardNav is rated higher. CardNav averages 4.4 out of 5 from 1.1K ratings, while MEMCU CardNav averages 4.6 from 91 ratings.
Do CardNav or MEMCU CardNav have ads?
Neither CardNav nor MEMCU CardNav shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CardNav or MEMCU CardNav?
CardNav ships an update every 6 months, and MEMCU CardNav every 10 months. Most recently, CardNav was updated on November 1, 2026 and MEMCU CardNav on October 25, 2026.

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