“Stole my money — I bought a prepaid and put the card info correctly and keeps telling me card is invalid DONT RECOMMEND”
Public review signal · 500 reviews scanned · scope limited to review patterns.
3.4 ★11,969 ratings
—Downloads
12+Age rating
157 MBApp size
FreeIn-app purchases
About this app
Green Dot is a financial technology and bank holding company committed to giving people and businesses the power to bank seamlessly, affordably, and with confidence. We have managed over 80 million accounts to date.
Enjoy a range of features across our collection of Green Dot cards including: • Get your pay up to 2 days early and government benefits up to 4 days early with early direct deposit¹ • Overdraft protection up to $200 with eligible direct deposits and opt-in² • Deposit cash using the app³ • Enjoy no minimum balance requirement
Additional features available across select Green Dot cards: • Earn 2% cash back on online and mobile purchases⁴ • Save up money in the Green Dot High-Yield Savings Account and earn 2.00% Annual Percentage Yield (APY) on money in savings up to a $10,000 balance!⁵ • Access a free ATM network. Limits apply.⁶…
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Independent evidence report
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Developer replies to reviews
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Price in the store description
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Cancelling, in the store description
Does not say how to cancel
Themes reported by reviewers
No theme reported
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Five-star share of ratings
Under 65% five-star
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In the package we scanned
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Graded bands · predicate set 1.4 · how these are measured
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Surprise charges24 reviews · user report
Highlighted reviews
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“Green dot is a scam — I loaded 60$ into my account and could never use it , I got sent a card and couldn’t access my money . I called customer service they are horrible did not help and keep charging me 9.99 a month for there banking fee…”
“Horrible Business Practices — Green Dot charged me over $700 in ATM fees from an authorized fee free green dot ATM. The fees began spontaneously, after I had been using that same ATM with no prior fees or problems for an extended time. I…”
Assessment & version history
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Store listing updated to version 4.67.3.
What this app sells
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Business modelFree
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