Virgin Money Mobile Banking

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Virgin Money Mobile Banking

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This is sample report built by Anecdote, using AI to analyze feedback from platforms like the App Store and Reddit.
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TOP INSIGHTS

A weekly roundup of Virgin Money Mobile Banking's key feedback

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Frequent Downtime

A significant number of users, approximately 40%, report that the app frequently experiences downtime, making it difficult to perform essential banking tasks like transferring money or logging in. This issue is causing frustration and inconvenience for many customers.

The app is constantly down, making it impossible to transfer money when needed.

2

Unreliable Updates

Around 15% of users have expressed concerns about the app's updates causing more harm than good, such as crashing or removing essential features like statement access, leading to a decline in user experience.

After the latest update, the app crashes and I can't access my statements.

3

Security and Privacy Concerns

Approximately 10% of users are worried about the app's requests for unnecessary permissions, such as accessing other apps or tracking phone usage, which raises privacy concerns.

Why does this app need to know what other apps I have? It's concerning.

4

Connectivity Issues

About 10% of users report problems with connectivity, particularly when trying to access the app over 5G networks, which limits their ability to use the app on the go.

The app works on WiFi but never on 5G, which is very inconvenient.

COMPETITORS ANALYSIS

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#1 USERS CHOICE

Monzo
Monzo receives high praise for its user-friendly interface, innovative features like early access to funds, and excellent customer service. However, some users report issues with account closures and technical glitches.

#2 RUNNER UP

Revolut
Revolut is lauded for its comprehensive features, including multi-currency accounts and crypto exchange, with users appreciating its ease of use and efficient customer service. Some users, however, experience account blocking issues.

#3 Straggler

Virgin Money Mobile Banking
Virgin Money Mobile Banking receives mixed feedback, with users appreciating its ease of use and customer service, but many report frequent technical issues and app crashes, leading to frustration.
Competitors Analysis
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Monzo
#1 Users Choice
Monzo receives high praise for its user-friendly interface, innovative features like early access to funds, and excellent customer service. However, some users report issues with account closures and technical glitches.
Revolut
#2 Runner-up
Revolut is lauded for its comprehensive features, including multi-currency accounts and crypto exchange, with users appreciating its ease of use and efficient customer service. Some users, however, experience account blocking issues.
Virgin Money Mobile Banking
#3 Straggler
Virgin Money Mobile Banking receives mixed feedback, with users appreciating its ease of use and customer service, but many report frequent technical issues and app crashes, leading to frustration.

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Major Highlights of the Week

Frequent Downtime
The app frequently experiences downtime, preventing users from accessing their accounts and completing transactions, which is a critical reliability issue. This persistent problem is causing frustration and inconvenience, leading some users to consider switching banks.
The app is constantly down, making it impossible to transfer money when needed.
Card Blocking Issues
Users report unexpected card blocks without clear communication or resolution, leaving them without access to funds. This issue is particularly problematic for users traveling abroad, causing significant inconvenience.
My card was suddenly blocked without warning, leaving me stranded without money.
Budgeting Feature Flaws
The budgeting feature is unreliable, with users experiencing fluctuating spending totals upon reopening the app. This inconsistency undermines the app's utility for financial planning.
The budget feature shows different spending amounts each time I open the app.
Statement Access Problems
Accessing statements has become problematic, with the app redirecting users to 'Secure Messages' instead of displaying statements. This regression in functionality is causing frustration among users who rely on timely access to their financial records.
Pressing 'Statements' opens 'Secure Messages' instead, making it hard to access my statements.
Privacy Concerns
Users are concerned about the app's requests for unnecessary permissions, such as accessing other apps and phone handling data. This raises privacy issues and dissatisfaction among users who prefer minimal data sharing.
Why does the app need to know what other apps I have? It's intrusive.
5G Connectivity Issues
The app struggles to function over 5G networks, limiting access to users who rely on mobile data. This connectivity issue is a significant inconvenience, especially for users without consistent Wi-Fi access.
The app works on Wi-Fi but never on 5G, which is very inconvenient.
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Major Highlights of the Week

Everything you need to know about user experience
Frequent Downtime
The app frequently experiences downtime, preventing users from accessing their accounts and completing transactions, which is a critical reliability issue. This persistent problem is causing frustration and inconvenience, leading some users to consider switching banks.
Card Blocking Issues
Users report unexpected card blocks without clear communication or resolution, leaving them without access to funds. This issue is particularly problematic for users traveling abroad, causing significant inconvenience.
Budgeting Feature Flaws
The budgeting feature is unreliable, with users experiencing fluctuating spending totals upon reopening the app. This inconsistency undermines the app's utility for financial planning.
Statement Access Problems
Accessing statements has become problematic, with the app redirecting users to 'Secure Messages' instead of displaying statements. This regression in functionality is causing frustration among users who rely on timely access to their financial records.
Privacy Concerns
Users are concerned about the app's requests for unnecessary permissions, such as accessing other apps and phone handling data. This raises privacy issues and dissatisfaction among users who prefer minimal data sharing.
5G Connectivity Issues
The app struggles to function over 5G networks, limiting access to users who rely on mobile data. This connectivity issue is a significant inconvenience, especially for users without consistent Wi-Fi access.

Quotes of the week

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The app has been poor for a while, but incredibly it’s actually getting worse. I would leave zero stars if I could.
Jowwns
App functionality is okay, but the lack of reliability is the main issue. It's always out of action when you need it!
Raychill R
The budget part of the app is a bit broken - the spent per month changes if I open and close the app by large amounts.
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The app has been poor for a while, but incredibly it’s actually getting worse. I would leave zero stars if I could.
Candice Wu
App Store
App functionality is okay, but the lack of reliability is the main issue. It's always out of action when you need it!
Kelly Williams
Google Play
The budget part of the app is a bit broken - the spent per month changes if I open and close the app by large amounts.
Koray Okumus
Google Play

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