Mobile banking is on the up. According to a report by the British Bankers’ Association, online and mobile banking transactions amounted to £6.4bn last year, a figure that will only increase as time goes on.
As such banks are spending more time and effort putting together banking apps so you can manage your accounts on the go. Here is a list of the best ones.
1. HSBC
Supports: Android, BlackBerry, iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch and Windows Phone
- View accounts and transactions
- Move money between accounts
- Access funds abroad
- Make payments
- Apply for savings accounts
2. Santander
Supports: Android, iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch
- Manage accounts and savings
- Move money between accounts
- Pay or split bills
- Use Paym to pay via mobile number
- Set up spending alerts
- Locate nearest branch
3. TSB
Supports: Android, BlackBerry, iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch and Windows Phone
- Find local branches
- View balances and transactions
- Move money between accounts
- Pay credit card bill
- Make payments
- Change personal details
4. Nationwide
Supports: Android, iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch
- View balances
- Make payments
- Move money between accounts
- Review statements
- Manage overdrafts
5. Co-operative Bank
Supports: Android, iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch and Windows Phone
- Move money between accounts
- Check balances
- Set up spending alerts
- Check credit card statement
- Find nearest branch or cash point
6. Lloyds
Supports: Android, iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch
- View transactions
- Manage standing orders and direct debits
- Move money between accounts
- Set up payments
- Find nearest branch or cash point
7. RBS
Supports: Android, BlackBerry, iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch and Windows Phone
- Check accounts and transactions
- Make payments
- Move money between accounts
- Find nearest branch or cash point
8. Barclays
Supports: Android, BlackBerry, iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch and Windows Phone
- Move money between accounts
- Report stolen or lost cards
- View statements
- Manage direct debits
- Check accounts and transactions
9. Tesco Bank
Supports: Android, iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch
- Check balance
- View full statements
- Search transactions
- Move money between accounts
- Make payments
- Pay credit card bills
- Find nearest Tesco with cash point
10. Yorkshire Bank
Supports: Android, BlackBerry, iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch
- View balance
- Move money between accounts
- Manage texts alerts
- Find nearest branch or cash point
- Make payments
- Use Paym to pay via mobile number
