Alternatives to FYRST
We have checked 5 current account providers that are an alternative to FYRST. FYRST scores 82 out of 100 points in our rating. 3 providers score higher, led by ING with 91 points (9 points ahead).
FAQ: alternatives to FYRST
ING – with 91 out of 100 points the highest-rated alternative and therefore 9 points ahead of FYRST (82). ING: Germany's largest direct bank, focused on simple, fair products.
Our rating found these weaknesses at FYRST: For GmbH, UG and other legal forms even the basic plan costs €6 a month; Cash transactions at the counter are chargeable; Additional cards for employees cost €12 per card per year on the BASE plan. If any of them is a deal-breaker for you, it is worth looking at the 5 alternatives on this page.
FYRST scores with: FYRST BASE permanently free of base fees for self-employed people and freelancers; 50 free transactions a month already on the free plan; Cash deposits and withdrawals possible via Postbank branches. That adds up to 82 out of 100 points. If this matters to you, you will hardly find anything better among the alternatives.
Of the 5 alternatives, ING, DKB, C24 Bank, Consorsbank are supervised by BaFin (the German financial regulator).