Tink reaches 100,000 customers - coming to Android - Computer Sweden

Tink launched in mid-September. The state released only an app for the iPhone, and a Web service. Today also released an app for Android.

Class=”paragraphIntro”> – It’s a little more complicated to build for Android, as there are several manufacturers. We wanted a version for the iPhone first, but Android is very important at the strategic level and has always been in the plans, says Sandra Uddbäck, Communications Manager at Tink.

class=”paragraphIntro”> Users Tink connecting their bank accounts and debit cards to their account, and then get together information about how they consume. The idea is that it should be used as an aid for private budget. For the service to work, the user must relinquish the four-digit PIN which is used for simplified log, and used for banking services.

class=”paragraphIntro”> In the current situation the 100,000 who has started an account with Tink. When Tink a week after the launch had attracted 50,000 registered users mentioned CEO Daniel Kjellén that “virtually all” linked in at least one bank account. How the development of the user’s develop when Androidappen released Tink has, however, no predictions about.

class=”paragraphIntro”> – We have no number that we want to communicate, says Sandra Uddbäck.

Barely three months , the company has invested in the development of the Android version. The goal has always been to build the very specific for just Android.

class=”paragraphIntro”> – When we released Iphoneappen we started working on the Android version. The most important thing for us is that we’ve built it from scratch. We have picked the best features from Iphoneappen, but we have wanted to use the features that Android has, and not build an exact copy, says Sandra Uddbäck.

class=”paragraphIntro”> In the current situation costing not Tink something to users, and so far they have no income. There are plans for a price comparison service that will pull in money for Tink in the future.

class=”paragraphIntro”> – We want to know more about how many users we can get, and which markets we should be on, before we launch the model. But we’ve started working on it, says Sandra Uddbäck.