Is Tide or Soldo better for your small business?
Below we look at both Tide and Soldo reviews on Trustpilot along with their App reviews from Apple and Google.
We then look at typical fees, business savings rates, foreign currency options and a whole bunch of other account features to help you make up your mind.


Tide vs Soldo Trustpilot Reviews
Tide | Soldo | |
Trustpilot Review Score (out of 5) | 4.2 | 4.7 |
Percent 5-Star Reviews | 73% | 77% |
Percent 1- Star Reviews | 17% | 11% |
Total Number of Reviews | 18,595 | 1,667 |
https://www.trustpilot.com/review/tide.co
https://www.trustpilot.com/review/soldo.com
Tide vs Soldo App Reviews
Tide | Soldo | |
iPhone Review Score (out of 5) | 4.7 | 2.7 |
Number of iPhone Reviews | 64,800 | 70 |
Android Review Score (out of 5) | 3.5 | 2.9 |
Number of Android Reviews | 16,200 | 469 |
https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/tide-business-banking-app/id1140086177
https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/soldo/id1489150365
Tide vs Soldo Account Fees & Charges
Tide | Soldo | |
Free Business Bank Account | Yes | No |
Free Business Account Term Length | No Limit | NA |
Cheapest Monthly Account Fee | £9.99 | £18 |
Most Expensive Monthly Account Fee | £49.99 | £30 |
Electronic Payment Cost (in/out) | Free | £2 |
Cash Payments Cost (in/out) | £1 | No |
Cheques (in/out) | Free | Free |
CHAPS Payments Cost | No | No |
SEPA Payments Cost | €0.70 | €1.50 |
Tide vs Soldo Business Savings Rates
Tide | Soldo | |
Types of Business Savings Accounts | Business savings account | None |
Lowest Savings Rate (AER) | 3.55% | NA |
Maximum Savings Rate (AER) | 3.55% | NA |
Minimum Savings Amount | £1 | NA |
Interest Paid On Foreign Currencies | Yes | Yes |
Tide vs Soldo Account Opening Times
Tide | Soldo | |
Can You Apply Online? | Yes | Yes |
How Long Does Opening An Account Typically Take? | 10 to 2880 minutes | 1 day |
Do They Check Your Credit? | Yes | No |
Current Account Switch Service | Yes | No |
Tide vs Soldo Features & Account Types


Tide | Soldo | |
Business Current Account | Yes | No |
Business Savings Account | Yes | No |
Business Credit Card | No | No |
Business Overdraft | No | No |
Accounts For Startups | Yes | Yes |
Accounts For Charities | No | Yes |
Accounts For Sole Traders | Yes | Yes |
Joint Business Accounts Available | No | No |
Card Type | Mastercard | Mastercard |
Online Banking | Yes | Yes |
Mobile Banking | Yes | Yes |
In Person/Branch Banking | No | No |
Branch Locations | None, online only | None, online only |
Tide vs Soldo Customer Support Options
Tide | Soldo | |
Phone Support Available | Yes | No |
Email Support Available | Yes | Yes |
App Based Support | Yes | Yes |
Web Based Support | Yes | Yes |
In person Customer Support | No | No |
Tide vs Soldo Foreign Currency Accounts
Tide | Soldo | |
US Dollar (USD) Bank Accounts | No | Yes |
Euro (EUR) Bank Accounts | No | Yes |
Other Currencies Available: | No |
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Other Business Services From Tide and Soldo


Tide | Soldo | |
Business Loans | Yes | No |
Commercial Mortgages | No | No |
Invoice Financing | Yes | No |
International Payments | Yes | Yes |
Merchant Payment Services | No | No |
Card Machines | Yes | No |
Free Accounting Software | Yes | No |
Tide vs Soldo Banking Basics
Tide | Soldo | |
Bank Type | Challenger | Challenger |
FSCS Protection | Yes, up to £85,000 via ClearBank | No |
FCA Number | 754568 | 900459 |
Website | Tide Website | Soldo Website |
Common Comparison Questions
Does Tide or Soldo have better customer reviews?
Tide scores 4.2 out of 5 based 18,595 Trustpilot reviews. Of these reviews 73% are 5-star and 17% are 1-star.
Whereas, Soldo scores 4.7 out of 5 based 1,667 Trustpilot reviews. Of which 77% are 5-star and 11% are 1-star.
Does Tide or Soldo have a better App?
Tide’s iPhone App is rated 4.7 out of 5 based on 64,800 reviews. And it’s Android App is rated 3.5 out of 5 based on 16,200 reviews.
In comparison, Soldo’s iPhone App is rated 2.7 out of 5 based on 70 reviews. And it’s Android App is rated 2.9 out of 5 based on 469 reviews.
Does Tide or Soldo have better business savings rates?
Tide offers the following types of business savings accounts: Business savings account with interest rates ranging from 3.55% to 3.55%. (AER)
In contrast, Soldo offers None accounts with interest rates ranging from NA to NA (AER).
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