Pockit -

from United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the) 

Neobank

App store Ranking : 4.3

Founded in 2012

Private |

Open a prepaid account in 3 minutes online or in-app, get your contactless prepaid card in 2 working days with no credit checks.

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Note: This review below has been generated using AI (12/04/2025 15:03:53), based on the analysis of App Store reviews from the last 90 days. The insights provided are derived from aggregated user feedback and aim to give you an overview of the app's current performance and user sentiment. More info here 

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Summary

Recent reviews from the last 90 days: Many recent reviews express extreme dissatisfaction, citing unexplained account restrictions, frozen funds, and lack of customer support responsiveness. Users report difficulties accessing their money, with some claiming Pockit has "stolen" their funds. Several positive reviews mention ease of use, but these are overshadowed by the numerous negative experiences reported.

Pros:

  • - Easy to use and navigate (older reviews)
  • - Fast and reliable (some older reviews)
  • - Direct debit setup available (mentioned in one recent positive review)
  • - Early access to funds (mentioned in one recent positive review)

Cons:

  • - Unexplained account restrictions and frozen funds (recurring and recent)
  • - Extremely poor customer service, slow or no response to inquiries (recurring and recent)
  • - Hidden/excessive fees (recurring and recent)
  • - Difficulty transferring funds (recent)
  • - Account closures without explanation (recent)
  • - Issues with online purchases and Apple Pay (recent)
  • - False advertising regarding perks (older review, but potentially still relevant)

Pockit -

Get an award-winning easy prepaid Mastercard® and account in 3 minutes. No credit checks.


Here’s why 900,000+ people love Pockit:


Prepaid Mastercard® Features:


• Top-Up and Pay Bills with Ease: Add money using a bank transfer, debit card, or cash at any PayPoint location.


• Accessible Cash Withdrawals: Withdraw cash at any Mastercard®-affiliated ATM or PayPoint store.


• Instant Online Shopping: Access your card details and PIN within the app for immediate online purchases.


• Quick and Secure Payments with Apple and Google Pay: With Apple and Google Pay, you can pay quickly and easily with your Pockit card right from your iPhone or Apple Watch.


• On-The-Go Card Management: Misplaced your card? Lock it instantly and order a replacement directly through the app.


• Real-Time Financial Tracking: Stay informed and in control with instant spending alerts and balance updates.



Benefits of the Pockit Prepaid Account:


• Immediate UK Account Number:Manage up to £10,000 in your account.


• Early Salary Access:Receive your salary or benefits early at no extra cost.


• Income advance: Get £50 cash advance before your payday.


• Global Money Transfers: Effortlessly send money within the UK and to over 55 countries.


• All-In-One Bill Management: Simplify your finances by managing bills, rent, and even your PayPal top-ups in one place.


• Build your credit score: Start building your credit history today with Pockit Credit Builder. A better credit score means better deals on a new mobile phone, furniture or when you borrow money.



Discover Additional Financial Perks:



• Earn Cashback Rewards: Shop with Pockit and enjoy up to 15% cashback from leading retailers like Sainsbury's, Argos and Pizza Express.


• Save on Essential Services: Switch to better deals on broadband, TV, and mobile services to save up to £264 annually.


• Weekly £250 Prize Draws: Use your Pockit card for a chance to win £250 every week (terms apply).


Join a community of over 900,000 satisfied Pockit users and transform the way you handle your finances today.

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