Revolut – Kids & Teens

4.3
AndroidGoogle Play

What it actually doesAn app for teenagers that allows having a personal debit card and transferring money between Revolut users under parental control, but with significant issues in registration, stability, and feature limitations.

45%Marketing ≈ reality35%Stability71%Live project

Actually does

  • P2P payments15% of reviews
  • Дебет-карта с персонализацией10% of reviews

Claimed, but not confirmed by reviews

  • Персонализация карты (текст, стикеры, рисунки)
  • Budget tracking
  • Сбережения и накопления
  • Родительский контроль и уведомления о расходах
  • Ссылки для получения платежей
  • Добавление карты в Apple/Google Wallet
  • Блокировка карты в приложении

Common complaints

  • Account registration issues20% of mentions

    «Can't register properly; I can't even register, the phone number goes through and then just waiting for the email, but where? There wasn't even a field to enter it»

  • App crashes and instability15% of mentions

    «The app works sometimes and doesn't work sometimes. Even though I have a device without root access, it periodically logs me out of my account and won't let me log back in»

  • Limited functionality (can't transfer to other banks, few features)15% of mentions

    «Very limited features, it's awful really, basically parents can only send you money and that's it; no way to transfer money to other accounts at different banks»

  • Strict spending limits10% of mentions

    «The limit on the card – I can't pay for something I've been saving up for 3 years and now have to wait another month»

  • Unable to add card to Google Pay/Apple Pay due to age restriction10% of mentions

    «Can't add it to Google Pay; I don't understand why I can't add cards to Google Pay if I'm under 14»

What people praise

  • Convenient and easy to use app

    «Very good; very, very good; cool app»

  • Great card personalization (stickers, drawings, colors)

    «Very, very good app»

  • Card and payments work reliably (when they work)

    «The card works, everything's fine; Works»

  • Interesting design for teens

    «Cool app, I like it; very cool app»

  • Good parental control features

Where to install