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Head-to-head · Automated Savings Apps

Chip vs Goin

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score Chip #2 in Automated Savings Apps 9.1/10 Free plan · 28-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 2 of 4 features Visit Chip
Goin #5 in Automated Savings Apps 8.5/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Goin

Chip leads on 0 checks, Goin on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreChip · 9.1/10
  • Free planboth
  • Free trialonly Chip
  • Most featuresGoin · 4 of 4

Chip scores higher on our rubric for automated savings apps: 9.1 against 8.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #5.

On withdrawal method, Goin gives you Manual where Chip offers Instant.

Chip is the better fit for AI-powered autosaving with flexible withdrawals. Goin is the better fit for free multi-method automated saving.

  • Chip fits best

    AI-powered autosaving with flexible withdrawals

  • Goin fits best

    Free multi-method automated saving

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Side by side

Feature Chip 9.1/10 Visit ↗ Goin 8.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.1 8.5
Ranking #2 in Automated Savings Apps #5 in Automated Savings Apps
Best for AI-powered autosaving with flexible withdrawals Free multi-method automated saving
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price £65.05/yr Free plan
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial 28 days —
Deployment Mobile Mobile, Browser extension
Platforms iOS, Android iOS, Android, Chrome extension
Support Email, Live chat, Docs Email, Docs
Built for Solo, Small business Solo
Features Chip 2/4 · Goin 4/4
Card roundups Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Scheduled transfers ✓ ✓
Custom savings rules Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Interest on savings ✓ ✓
Specs
Savings goal limit Not checked yet Not checked yet
Withdrawal method Instant Manual
Supported platforms Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • AI autosaves analyse income and spending patterns
  • Savings Plans support recurring deposits and custom goals
  • Instant or near-instant withdrawals across savings options
  • Round-ups, scheduled contributions, and payroll-based saving
  • Savings goals, wallets, cashback, and discounted gift cards
  • iOS, Android, and Chrome extension support
Cons
  • Basic charges 45p for each autosave
  • Available only to UK residents aged 18 and over
  • Mobile app only, with no web banking interface
  • Withdrawals are manual
  • Cashback depends on participating brands
  • Crypto investing may distract from straightforward saving
Our verdict

Chip is a UK-focused mobile wealth app for saving, investing and pension management. It is designed for UK residents aged 18 and over who want automated saving alongside savings accounts, investment funds and defined financial goals. The…

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Goin is a mobile finance app for people who want to automate personal saving through several methods. It connects banks and cards through PSD2, rounds up card purchases, schedules daily, weekly, or monthly contributions, and can retain a…

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  1. ChipAutomated Savings Apps 9.1Free plan · 28-day trial
  2. GoinAutomated Savings Apps 8.5Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Chip — where it wins

    • AI autosaves analyse income and spending patterns
    • Savings Plans support recurring deposits and custom goals
    • Instant or near-instant withdrawals across savings options

    Where it doesn't

    • Basic charges 45p for each autosave
    • Available only to UK residents aged 18 and over
    • Mobile app only, with no web banking interface
  • Goin — where it wins

    • Round-ups, scheduled contributions, and payroll-based saving
    • Savings goals, wallets, cashback, and discounted gift cards
    • iOS, Android, and Chrome extension support

    Where it doesn't

    • Withdrawals are manual
    • Cashback depends on participating brands
    • Crypto investing may distract from straightforward saving
  • Chip9.1/10 · Free plan · 28-day trial

    A flexible UK savings app with AI autosaves, goals, investments and quick withdrawals.

    Visit ChipFull verdict →
  • Goin8.5/10 · Free plan

    A free, broad savings app for automating deposits across several methods.

    Visit GoinFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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