Pockit: Bank Card Alternative
Pockit Finance iPhoneiPadiPod touch
Pockit: Bank Card Alternative is a free Finance app for iPhone and iPad by Pockit. Rated 3.2/5 from 44 ratings. Requires iOS 15.0. Updated August 20, 2026.
- Rating
- 3.2
- 44 ratings
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 83 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- Aug 20
- 2026 · v3.4.6
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About Pockit: Bank Card Alternative
Pockit helps everyone access a mobile banking alternative with a prepaid contactless Mastercard®. This means all the benefits of banking online (and more!) without the credit checks of other bank apps. Top up easily using cash, bank transfer, or debit card. Send money within the UK, set up Direct Debits, and make payments with Apple Pay. Access cashback rewards and get the opportunity to start helping to improve your credit score. Here’s why 1,000,000+ people love Pockit: INSTANT PAYMENT • Get your card details straight away to start digital banking and online shopping • Receive your pay a day early at no extra cost • Access an instant UK account number ALL THE KEY FEATURES OF A BANK ALTERNATIVE APP • Instant spending alerts and balance updates • Manage bills, rent, and even PayPal top-ups in one place • Get up to £200 cash advance before payday • Use our Credit Pathway to help improve your credit score HELP IMPROVE YOUR CREDIT SCORE & GET ACCESS TO CREDIT • Get up to £200 cash advance before payday. No hard credit checks. Better alternative to credit cards and short-term online loans with more control & flexibility than an overdraft. Terms apply • Borrow up to £500 after 3 months at 0% interest. Repay easily in 3 monthly instalments, small flat fee applies. No hard credit checks (subscription required) ONLINE BANK ACCOUNT STYLE MANAGEMENT • Lock your card if you lose it and order a replacement in seconds • Manage up to £10,000 in your account • Easily share an online bank account alternative with friends or family REWARDS! • Better deals on broadband, TV, and mobile services • Use your Pockit card for a chance to win £250 every week (terms apply) • Up to 5% cashback from leading retailers ACCESS POCKIT's BANK ACCOUNT ALTERNATIVE WITH: • Low credit or no credit history (including if you’re new to the UK) • £0 subscription fees • A birth certificate & other forms of ID that are not accepted by online banks You can get access to a mobile banking app alternative in just 3 minutes with no credit score check. Apply now for an easier, more rewarding form of online banking. Disclaimers: 1. Pockit is a prepaid account, not a bank. Prepaid accounts are not covered by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS). 2. Credit scores can be influenced by various factors and improvements to your score are not guaranteed. 3. Sign up in the app or web. 18 years and older, subject to satisfactory residence and ID checks. Please note your card will not be dispatched until you have successfully verified your account. Delivery time depends on the delivery method you selected during signup and provided as guidance only. Actual delivery times may vary and depend on Royal Mail. 4. Eligibility for personal credit is assessed after 3 months on the Premium plan, subject to affordability and a soft credit check. 5. Credit Pathway, Personal Credit and Cash Advance services are powered by SteadyPay. 6. Representative APR 40.47%. We do not charge interest. The APR depicts the transaction fee of £4.99 as the cost of using our service. Representative example: Income Advance issued: £50. Interest charged: 0%. Transaction fee paid: £4.99. The repayment period for Income Advance is 90 days. Total amount paid: £54.99. Representative cost: 40.47%.
Ratings & reviews
3.2
44 ratings
What’s new
Version 3.4.6 · Updated August 20, 2026
We've squashed some bugs and made general improvements to keep the app running smoothly. Thanks for using Pockit — we update the app regularly to make it better for you.
App privacy
The developer, Pockit, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected and linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Identifiers: User ID, Device ID
- Usage Data: Product Interaction
- Diagnostics: Crash Data
Used for: Analytics, App Functionality
Data Not Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Location: Coarse Location
Used for: App Functionality
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